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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

cruise ship news

Although Legionnaires' disease isn’t common, it can be serious. The disease is a severe form
Crystal Cruises has appointed cruise ship and resort spa operator OneSpaWorld as its exclusive spa
RWS Entertainment Group, based in New York City, has relaunched as RWS Global to create
Klafs – the world’s leading sauna manufacturer – has launched the Espuro® foam steam bath,
Luxury French spa operator Spa L’Occitane has opened the doors to a branded wellness facility
Cruise ship and resort operator One Spa World (OSW) has entered into a new agreement
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Elemis launched its new skincare product, Pro-collagen Morning Matrix, onboard Celebrity Cruises’ new ship Celebrity
Engineering group TAIT has announced plans to acquire Thinkwell Group, the global experience design and
Royal Caribbean is preparing to launch its new 18-deck ship, Wonder of the Seas, which
Experience design firm JRA has been acquired by live entertainment specialist RWS Entertainment Group. The
F45 Training will begin offering its functional fitness classes on board cruise ships, after securing
Rebecca Moses has been confirmed as the new spa manager at the Isle of Mull
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Wellness training institution The Australasian Sustainable Wellness Academy (ASWA) hosts a nationally recognised Diploma of
Fitness, medical wellness propositions and spiritual practices and treatments based on local, natural resources are
Cruise ship and resort operator, OneSpaWorld Holdings (OSW) has announced that Susan Bonner will join
Cruise ship and resort operator, One Spa World (OSW), has struck a rescue deal with
Richard Branson has unveiled Virgin’s first cruise ship – called The Scarlett Lady – kicking
Virgin Voyages has taken delivery of its first cruise ship, which has reached completion after
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Anytime Fitness has become the first franchise operator to have a presence on all seven
Discovery Destinations, a leader in real-world entertainment, has announced a new strategic partnership with UK-based
The world's longest rollercoaster at sea will be included in an on board theme park
Results-driven skincare brand Babor has announced an exclusive partnership with Canyon Ranch at Sea with
Having made a commitment to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the UK government has
Royal Caribbean International – the cruise line brand founded in Norway – has opened its
Oulton Hall hotel in Leeds, UK, has named Leigh Mulholland as its new spa director.
What does it take for a woman to be successful at Disney? Talent and determination
Award-winning Mexican attraction Xcaret has revealed plans to expand into new territories within Central and
Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California, has named Jacqueline Berry as spa director for
Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras, a cruise ship that debuts in 2020, will feature the
Haymaker Acquisition Corp. and OneSpaWorld (OSW), a global provider of health and wellness products and
The current trend of incorporating wellness into design shows no signs of stopping as renderings
Celebrity Cruises has unveiled its new The Spa on Celebrity Edge, a 22,000sq ft holistic
International design and engineering practice John Portman & Associates have triumphed in the international design
A record number of 117 cruise ships are expected to dock in Belfast Harbour this
Bob Iger says Disney is going through a “tremendous era of expansion”, with the company’s
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger has credited the operator’s significant investments in acquired IPs
Turner Broadcasting System, the media company behind Cartoon Network, has announced a new partnership with
Spa operator Mandara Spa has signed a deal to take over the management of the
Industry veteran Joanne Berry has launched The Wellness Education Hub, a training and events company
Attractions operator Loro Parque has launched the latest addition to its Canary Islands attractions portfolio
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

cruise ship news

Although Legionnaires' disease isn’t common, it can be serious. The disease is a severe form
Crystal Cruises has appointed cruise ship and resort spa operator OneSpaWorld as its exclusive spa
RWS Entertainment Group, based in New York City, has relaunched as RWS Global to create
Klafs – the world’s leading sauna manufacturer – has launched the Espuro® foam steam bath,
Luxury French spa operator Spa L’Occitane has opened the doors to a branded wellness facility
Cruise ship and resort operator One Spa World (OSW) has entered into a new agreement
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Elemis launched its new skincare product, Pro-collagen Morning Matrix, onboard Celebrity Cruises’ new ship Celebrity
Engineering group TAIT has announced plans to acquire Thinkwell Group, the global experience design and
Royal Caribbean is preparing to launch its new 18-deck ship, Wonder of the Seas, which
Experience design firm JRA has been acquired by live entertainment specialist RWS Entertainment Group. The
F45 Training will begin offering its functional fitness classes on board cruise ships, after securing
Rebecca Moses has been confirmed as the new spa manager at the Isle of Mull
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Wellness training institution The Australasian Sustainable Wellness Academy (ASWA) hosts a nationally recognised Diploma of
Fitness, medical wellness propositions and spiritual practices and treatments based on local, natural resources are
Cruise ship and resort operator, OneSpaWorld Holdings (OSW) has announced that Susan Bonner will join
Cruise ship and resort operator, One Spa World (OSW), has struck a rescue deal with
Richard Branson has unveiled Virgin’s first cruise ship – called The Scarlett Lady – kicking
Virgin Voyages has taken delivery of its first cruise ship, which has reached completion after
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Anytime Fitness has become the first franchise operator to have a presence on all seven
Discovery Destinations, a leader in real-world entertainment, has announced a new strategic partnership with UK-based
The world's longest rollercoaster at sea will be included in an on board theme park
Results-driven skincare brand Babor has announced an exclusive partnership with Canyon Ranch at Sea with
Having made a commitment to net zero carbon emissions by 2050, the UK government has
Royal Caribbean International – the cruise line brand founded in Norway – has opened its
Oulton Hall hotel in Leeds, UK, has named Leigh Mulholland as its new spa director.
What does it take for a woman to be successful at Disney? Talent and determination
Award-winning Mexican attraction Xcaret has revealed plans to expand into new territories within Central and
Monarch Beach Resort in Dana Point, California, has named Jacqueline Berry as spa director for
Carnival Cruise Line’s Mardi Gras, a cruise ship that debuts in 2020, will feature the
Haymaker Acquisition Corp. and OneSpaWorld (OSW), a global provider of health and wellness products and
The current trend of incorporating wellness into design shows no signs of stopping as renderings
Celebrity Cruises has unveiled its new The Spa on Celebrity Edge, a 22,000sq ft holistic
International design and engineering practice John Portman & Associates have triumphed in the international design
A record number of 117 cruise ships are expected to dock in Belfast Harbour this
Bob Iger says Disney is going through a “tremendous era of expansion”, with the company’s
Disney chair and CEO Bob Iger has credited the operator’s significant investments in acquired IPs
Turner Broadcasting System, the media company behind Cartoon Network, has announced a new partnership with
Spa operator Mandara Spa has signed a deal to take over the management of the
Industry veteran Joanne Berry has launched The Wellness Education Hub, a training and events company
Attractions operator Loro Parque has launched the latest addition to its Canary Islands attractions portfolio
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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