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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

eSports news

Populous have unveiled their plans for a state-of-the-art e-sports arena, designed to stand as a
Garmin has released its Connect Fitness Report for 2022, which shows that users of its
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
VRstudios and Creative Works have launched a new VR-based multiplayer attraction. Described as the world’s
Construction work has begun on the huge Shanghai International New Cultural and Creative esports Center.
Wales and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has launched an esports team – the second
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Atari have announced that they are working with GSD Group and film producer Napoleon Smith
A surge in investments made into the booming esports sector is now creating competition for
Plans have been revealed to build Europe's largest esports gaming hub in the Swedish capital
Sports stadium and events venue experts Populous have unveiled designs for the largest video gaming
The newly rebranded Entertainment, Attractions and Gaming International Expo (EAG), which will take place at
ITEC Entertainment is developing a major new theme park in China based on video gaming,
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Virtuix, developer of both the Omni VR treadmill and VR Arena esports attraction, has installed
Architectural design and planning firm Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum (HOK) and software company SAP have
The English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has embarked on a project to evaluate the
Architecture practice Populous have teamed up with Comcast Spectacor and The Cordish Companies to create
French architecture firm Reichen and Robert (RR&A) have been selected to spearhead a €100m (US$113.4m,
Zwift, a multiplayer online training and racing platform for cyclists and runners, has secured US$120m
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Esports Stadium Arlington, the largest video gaming stadium in North America, has opened in Texas.
International architecture design firm Populous have released conceptual images of its Gaming House of the
A new arena in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea, allows fans of the popular League of
A report into the rapidly growing esports sector has found that the greatest increase in
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has created a liaison group to work together with the
OTE Sports, as a brand, recognises that athletes desire to be better than yesterday, that’s
The first renderings have been released showing what the Madison Square Garden Company’s (MSG) striking
Populous are working on the largest esports arena in the US – a flexible 100,000sq
Virtual reality fitness brand Black Box VR has been named a CES 2018 Innovation Awards
Games developer and broadcasting giant Blizzard Entertainment has transformed a legendary Los Angeles television studio
Videogame IPs such as League of Legends, Gears of War and Need for Speed could
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Elon Musk’s
The stadium being built for Tottenham Hotspur FC – which will be one of the
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from BIG’s panda
The popularity of eSports competitions – in which opposing players compete at video games played
Scotland's canal network is in line for a major revamp, following a £4.6 investment from
London and Partners (L&P) has selected The Sports Consultancy to draw up a framework which
Image: The centre will focus on field-based sports Canada-based Canlan Ice Sports Corp has secured
Image: Everyone Active was crowned Leisure Centre Operator of the Year at this year's awards
The Sports Consultancy, which was established by Robert Datnow and Angus Buchanan in 2006, has
In addition to the various theme parks being planned for and constructed in China, Shanghai-based
Former England international and Liverpool FC footballer Jamie Carragher has opened his first restaurant on
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: ABC Trainerize
ABC Trainerize is a member engagement mobile app and software platform that allows coaches and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin
TechnoAlpin is the world leader for snowmaking systems. Our product portfolio includes all different types ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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

eSports news

Populous have unveiled their plans for a state-of-the-art e-sports arena, designed to stand as a
Garmin has released its Connect Fitness Report for 2022, which shows that users of its
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
VRstudios and Creative Works have launched a new VR-based multiplayer attraction. Described as the world’s
Construction work has begun on the huge Shanghai International New Cultural and Creative esports Center.
Wales and Real Madrid star Gareth Bale has launched an esports team – the second
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Atari have announced that they are working with GSD Group and film producer Napoleon Smith
A surge in investments made into the booming esports sector is now creating competition for
Plans have been revealed to build Europe's largest esports gaming hub in the Swedish capital
Sports stadium and events venue experts Populous have unveiled designs for the largest video gaming
The newly rebranded Entertainment, Attractions and Gaming International Expo (EAG), which will take place at
ITEC Entertainment is developing a major new theme park in China based on video gaming,
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Virtuix, developer of both the Omni VR treadmill and VR Arena esports attraction, has installed
Architectural design and planning firm Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum (HOK) and software company SAP have
The English and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has embarked on a project to evaluate the
Architecture practice Populous have teamed up with Comcast Spectacor and The Cordish Companies to create
French architecture firm Reichen and Robert (RR&A) have been selected to spearhead a €100m (US$113.4m,
Zwift, a multiplayer online training and racing platform for cyclists and runners, has secured US$120m
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Esports Stadium Arlington, the largest video gaming stadium in North America, has opened in Texas.
International architecture design firm Populous have released conceptual images of its Gaming House of the
A new arena in Jongno-gu, Seoul, South Korea, allows fans of the popular League of
A report into the rapidly growing esports sector has found that the greatest increase in
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) has created a liaison group to work together with the
OTE Sports, as a brand, recognises that athletes desire to be better than yesterday, that’s
The first renderings have been released showing what the Madison Square Garden Company’s (MSG) striking
Populous are working on the largest esports arena in the US – a flexible 100,000sq
Virtual reality fitness brand Black Box VR has been named a CES 2018 Innovation Awards
Games developer and broadcasting giant Blizzard Entertainment has transformed a legendary Los Angeles television studio
Videogame IPs such as League of Legends, Gears of War and Need for Speed could
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from Elon Musk’s
The stadium being built for Tottenham Hotspur FC – which will be one of the
Here are some of the stories that appeared on CLAD this week, from BIG’s panda
The popularity of eSports competitions – in which opposing players compete at video games played
Scotland's canal network is in line for a major revamp, following a £4.6 investment from
London and Partners (L&P) has selected The Sports Consultancy to draw up a framework which
Image: The centre will focus on field-based sports Canada-based Canlan Ice Sports Corp has secured
Image: Everyone Active was crowned Leisure Centre Operator of the Year at this year's awards
The Sports Consultancy, which was established by Robert Datnow and Angus Buchanan in 2006, has
In addition to the various theme parks being planned for and constructed in China, Shanghai-based
Former England international and Liverpool FC footballer Jamie Carragher has opened his first restaurant on
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: ABC Trainerize
ABC Trainerize is a member engagement mobile app and software platform that allows coaches and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin
TechnoAlpin is the world leader for snowmaking systems. Our product portfolio includes all different types ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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