coronavirus news
23 Mar 2022
Consumers’ growing interest in exercise, health and wellness have been highlighted by changes to the
09 Dec 2021
ukactive has stressed the importance of landlords and tenants "sharing the burden" of commercial rent
22 Oct 2021
The pandemic has had an "unprecedented" impact on physical activity levels in England, with 1
21 Oct 2021
Marriott International's global head of spa Kenneth Ryan has revealed the company is preparing two
13 Oct 2021
The 40th Annual IHRSA International Convention & Trade Show (IHRSA 2021) begins today in Dallas,
22 Sep 2021
Sibec Europe, scheduled to take place in Cologne, Germany, from 2 to 5 November 2021,
Global fitness technology provider Virtuagym has raised a new €3m investment from Icecat, an Amsterdam-based
22 Sep 2021
Sports Minister, Nigel Huddleston, has joined gym-goers this morning to kick-off the annual National Fitness
26 Aug 2021
A consultation has been launched to review the current provision of fitness and leisure facilities
13 Jul 2021
Health clubs and fitness studios in South Korean capital city Seoul have been told to
11 Jun 2021
The government needs to urgently set out its plans to support physical activity and fitness
14 May 2021
Fully vaccinated people in the US no longer need to wear a face mask whether
16 Apr 2021
Herschend Enterprises has acquired Vancouver Aquarium from the Ocean Wise Conservation Association, adding the attraction
More than 100 industry delegates met in person at the annual active-net event at Eastwood
15 Apr 2021
IHRSA and Fitness Brasil say they have signed a partnership agreement that will see the
14 Apr 2021
Lack of exercise is a major cause of death from COVID-19, according to new research,
09 Apr 2021
The coronavirus pandemic has resulted in visits to the world's top 100 museums and galleries
03 Apr 2021
At-home fitness giant Peloton has officially completed the acquisition of equipment provider Precor, in a
22 Mar 2021
The FA Cup final in May could be played in front of 20,000 football fans,
17 Mar 2021
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles has announced a busy programme of
According to our poll, the first thing 80 per cent of operators and gym owners
12 Mar 2021
Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford, says the Welsh government is considering breaking the gym sector
11 Mar 2021
The UK's travel, tourism and visitor attractions markets have been "decimated" by COVID-19 – and
05 Mar 2021
US fitness industry revenue dropped 58 per cent during 2020 – from the US$35bn all-time
28 Feb 2021
Gyms and leisure centres in Scotland are set to open on 26 April, provided that
25 Feb 2021
What are the effects on public health of gyms and leisure centres being shut during
22 Feb 2021
The re-opening of gyms in Wales has been pushed back by the country's First Minister
19 Feb 2021
A new visitor attraction at London's Marble Arch is set to anchor ambitious plans to
10 Feb 2021
A Parliamentary Petition calling for gyms to reopen first after the current national lockdown in
29 Jan 2021
Construction work has commenced on Great Yarmouth's £26m Marina Centre, with the venue set to
18 Jan 2021
One of England's highest ranking police officers has called on government ministers to clearly define
13 Jan 2021
An England-wide survey of over 5,000 adults found that 80 per cent of people aged
01 Jan 2021
David Lloyd Clubs will develop a new programme in January 2021, designed to help people
30 Dec 2020
An independent gym in New York City has "returned to normal" and opened its doors
09 Dec 2020
There is no reopening date in sight for Hong Kong Disneyland, after it was forced
09 Dec 2020
Technogym has opened the latest of its consumer-facing retail store concepts in Los Angeles, US.
02 Dec 2020
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today
01 Dec 2020
Ferrari World Abu Dhabi has launched two new experiences to celebrate the attraction's 10th anniversary.
27 Nov 2020
Snap Fitness franchisee, Kunal Patel, is kitting out all staff – from personal trainers to
26 Nov 2020
On Wednesday 2 December, all spas across England will be permitted to reopen, as the
13 Nov 2020
The idea that the global wellness and spa industry is going to come out of
09 Nov 2020
Nick Whitcombe, the independent gym owner who became a fitness industry campaigner by refusing to
09 Nov 2020
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has named mental wellness as a new US$121bn (€101.6bn, £91.8bn)
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Research
“Exercise can simulate the growth of new blood vessels when existing ones are ravaged by diabetes”
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Facilities
What to do when your changing rooms need a refresh,
but your budget is stretched? These specialists share
their top tips for easy upgrades that won’t break the bank
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As HCM passed its
300th edition milestone,
readers shared their
thoughts and feelings
on HCM’s contribution
to the industry in a very
special postbag
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Insight
The pandemic brought about our sector’s
biggest ever collaboration on COVID
safety data. Lizzie Broughton tells the story
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Supplier showcase
Pulse Fitness and Bolsover District Council have been collaborating for many years to deliver dedicated community activity spaces
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Research
Bryce Hastings, head of research at
Les Mills, explains the latest research
into exercise motivation, giving tips on
how to engage hard-to-reach members
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HCM People
Jon Wright
Founder and CEO, Feel Electric
“We’ve set ourselves the initial goal
of developing 100 Feel Electric
sites, using a cluster model”
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In April, Deloitte and Europe
Active published the ninth edition
of their yearly European Health
and Fitness Market Report, as
Karsten Hollasch explains
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Each health club has its own unique challenges,
but the right tech solution can make all the
difference. In the first of a two-part series,
specialists share how they’ve solved specific issues
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Having a portfolio of more than 1,000 health club locations is the aim of ambitious operators, with this elite category growing fast, creating new dynamics in the market
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The Global Wellness Summit brought together public health
and wellness experts in Boston recently. Jane Kitchen was
there for HCM to see first-hand what this ‘New new
era in health and wellness’ will look like for the sector
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Social media influencers cause harm by raising unrealistic expectations of physical perfection, as Andrea Dearden explains
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“We’re seeing people using the club as a base from which to work, breaking to do a class before getting back to work again. They like the atmosphere and to be around people ”
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Louis Rennocks
Co-founder, Grndhouse“We want Grndhouse to be everywhere: in gyms, hotels, on holidays, at home – it’s boutique fitness in your hand”
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In the wake of the pandemic, is the time ripe to change the language around
the role of exercise professionals, and gain greater trust from the healthcare sector?
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Global fitness technology provider Virtuagym has raised a new €3m investment from Icecat, an
Amsterdam-based technology company which invests in innovative technology organisations.
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According to our poll the first thing 80 per cent of operators and gym owners think about
when it’s time to sell gym equipment is how much your equipment is worth.
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A new partnership has been launched to provide inclusive swimming for children with
mobility, visual and hearing disabilities.
Featured operator news
As part of their work to break down the barriers that deter women and girls from
participating in sport and physical activity, Everyone Active has teamed up with EMD UK to
launch new exercise classes linked to the This Girl Can campaign.
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