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Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness
Details have been revealed for what is being described as the world's most radical and
Construction of a new National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam is expected to begin in February,
Italy's culture minister Dario Franceschini has announced plans for a national museum dedicated to the
The International Spy Museum (SPY) has announced plans to relocate to a new, larger property
New York-based studio Love is Enough has created a new social and cultural destination with
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Susie Ellis, chair of the Global Wellness Institute, has announced the 2019 Global Wellness Summit
A competition to find alternative designs to replace the destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral roof has
The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, has closed to allow
Daniel Libeskind and his New York studio have completed their first venture into China –
A major artwork by Mark Wallinger and architects Studio Octopi has been launched in the
Architect Steven Holl has blamed “a crisis of ignorance in high places” for a lack
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
One of Scandinavia’s best-known design studios, Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, have joined global firm Perkins+Will
Throughout 2017, we have been lucky enough to speak to a host of the most
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects (SHL) have been commissioned to design a sports and culture campus
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
The UK’s new Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre is to be built in London it
The largest building project undertaken by London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in over 100
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
James Corner, one of the leading figures behind New York’s High Line elevated park, has
International architecture studio Snøhetta are today (19 April) celebrating the official completion of their hotly-anticipated
Chile’s government is introducing five new National Parks covering more than 11 million acres of
Landscape architecture studio James Corner Field Operations have been appointed to “restore, reimagine and revitalise”
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Bjarke Ingels'
Practices designing public squares should consider how they can enhance tolerance and provide platforms for
A number of the US’s top museums and galleries are offering special events and some
Robert Konieczny, the principal of Polish architecture studio KWK Promes, has described how he won
British organisation Ourmala has been granted a slice of a €600,000 (£512,733, US$636,226) European Commission
Architects from across the UK have reacted with shock after waking up to the news
Richard Rogers has warned that the “the erosion of public space by the private market
The City of Ryde has announced the shortlisted winners of its international design competition to
It’s been suggested that the concept of “giving circles” could become a new method of
The man hoping to replace Sepp Blatter as president of FIFA has claimed at least
Maximum presidential terms limits, a new governance structure and financial transparency are among the reforms
A team of interior designers and exhibition designers have completed work on the new “innovation”
Europe is waking up to celebrate Global Wellness Day (GWD), an initiative founded by Belgin
It’s sunrise in Fiji on the second Saturday of June, meaning events are now underway
Gravesham Borough Council (GBC) in Kent has approved plans for the redevelopment of Ebbsfleet United
Bosnia-Herzegovina and Serbia will continue to collaborate and develop spa tourism in the cross-border region
In a rare show of unity between the US and Cuba, representatives of Tampa Bay’s
12,300
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David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
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Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
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Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
HCM magazine
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
HCM magazine
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Company profiles
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democracy news

Following a £500,000 investment, Everybody Health and Leisure has unveiled a new 100-station Technogym fitness
Details have been revealed for what is being described as the world's most radical and
Construction of a new National Holocaust Museum in Amsterdam is expected to begin in February,
Italy's culture minister Dario Franceschini has announced plans for a national museum dedicated to the
The International Spy Museum (SPY) has announced plans to relocate to a new, larger property
New York-based studio Love is Enough has created a new social and cultural destination with
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Susie Ellis, chair of the Global Wellness Institute, has announced the 2019 Global Wellness Summit
A competition to find alternative designs to replace the destroyed Notre Dame Cathedral roof has
The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, has closed to allow
Daniel Libeskind and his New York studio have completed their first venture into China –
A major artwork by Mark Wallinger and architects Studio Octopi has been launched in the
Architect Steven Holl has blamed “a crisis of ignorance in high places” for a lack
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
One of Scandinavia’s best-known design studios, Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects, have joined global firm Perkins+Will
Throughout 2017, we have been lucky enough to speak to a host of the most
Schmidt Hammer Lassen Architects (SHL) have been commissioned to design a sports and culture campus
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
The UK’s new Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre is to be built in London it
The largest building project undertaken by London’s Victoria and Albert Museum (V&A) in over 100
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
James Corner, one of the leading figures behind New York’s High Line elevated park, has
International architecture studio Snøhetta are today (19 April) celebrating the official completion of their hotly-anticipated
Chile’s government is introducing five new National Parks covering more than 11 million acres of
Landscape architecture studio James Corner Field Operations have been appointed to “restore, reimagine and revitalise”
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Bjarke Ingels'
Practices designing public squares should consider how they can enhance tolerance and provide platforms for
A number of the US’s top museums and galleries are offering special events and some
Robert Konieczny, the principal of Polish architecture studio KWK Promes, has described how he won
British organisation Ourmala has been granted a slice of a €600,000 (£512,733, US$636,226) European Commission
Architects from across the UK have reacted with shock after waking up to the news
Richard Rogers has warned that the “the erosion of public space by the private market
The City of Ryde has announced the shortlisted winners of its international design competition to
It’s been suggested that the concept of “giving circles” could become a new method of
The man hoping to replace Sepp Blatter as president of FIFA has claimed at least
Maximum presidential terms limits, a new governance structure and financial transparency are among the reforms
A team of interior designers and exhibition designers have completed work on the new “innovation”
Europe is waking up to celebrate Global Wellness Day (GWD), an initiative founded by Belgin
It’s sunrise in Fiji on the second Saturday of June, meaning events are now underway
Gravesham Borough Council (GBC) in Kent has approved plans for the redevelopment of Ebbsfleet United
Bosnia-Herzegovina and Serbia will continue to collaborate and develop spa tourism in the cross-border region
In a rare show of unity between the US and Cuba, representatives of Tampa Bay’s
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
David Lloyd is stepping up its commitment to women’s health as it continues to explore what fit-for-purpose looks like for the female population
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
HCM magazine
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
As the entrepreneur who started Wexer, Fresh Fitness, Fitness DK and Repeat, as well as being a former elite athlete, Rasmus Ingerslev’s life looked perfect from the outside, but onthe inside it was a different story. He talks to Kath Hudson about healing old wounds
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
HCM magazine
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
Opinion
promotion
Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay active, independent and feeling good for longer.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Company profiles
Company profile: Connect
Connect is a UK-based technology company redefining how the fitness and wellness industry builds digital ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Gantner
Gantner optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs. Using touchless RFID/NFC credentials (member cards, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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