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The 20th State of the Industry Report from LeisureDB has revealed a resilient, expanding and
GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment
Life evaluations by young people aged under 25 in English-speaking countries have dropped dramatically over
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
Nuffield Health is set to roll out its new Long-Term Conditions Rehabilitation Programme, aiming to
The Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) Africa Wellness Initiative (AWI) is hosting its first Africa Wellness
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CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Xponential Fitness has today announced the appointment of Mike Nuzzo as CEO, effective immediately. Mark
Peloton has entered into a partnership with the University of Texas to offer the first
According to a major Moving Communities study, participation in public leisure centre activities saved the
The results of the first major UK study to quantify the benefits of consuming culture
After one year in the CEO seat at The Gym Group, Will Orr says The
New research indicates the British beauty industry grew by 11 per cent last year –
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
European health spa operator Ensana has announced the strategic appointment of Dr László Puczkó as
The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
'Secret' talks between the British Museum and the Greek government could see the return of
The complete agenda for the 2022 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) taking place in Tel Aviv,
A new survey has been launched to review shifts in wages and employment in the
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
World Gym International has launched a strength-only gym concept, which it says will cater for
A recent research study has found that gratitude between team members can improve their performance
Hyatt is piloting private gyms in five of its US hotels as part of its
The Gym Group has published its full-year results for 2021 and announced plans to open
The world's largest fitness trade fair, FIBO, has been rescheduled to November. The event will
European fitness operators will face increased consolidation, accelerated digitalisation and the new reality of creating
PureGym's operations in Europe have helped the business through the UK lockdown, according to CEO
Australian HIIT chain F45 is set to list on the US-based NASDAQ stock exchange, after
Technogym is launching a webinar series, Technogym Talks: The Expert’s Perspective, to assist operators in
From clothing and memorabilia to sponsorship deals and media rights, the sports industry is a
There has been no improvement in the way the UK population feels about its personal
Getting employees more physically active could save UK businesses up to £6.6bn through improved employee
Former Cabinet Secretary Lord Gus O’Donnell and professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, the chair of the Royal
Giving low-pay workers more holidays and a guaranteed increase in wages would provide the British
Personal wellbeing should be the primary focus for the UK government's spending plans, according to
Temporary exhibitions and geopolitical changes continue to serve as key attendance drivers for museums in
Attendance at the world's major waterparks continues to grow, with nearly 31 million people visiting
2018 was a landmark year for the themed entertainment industry, with the latest edition of
Triotech has appointed Eric Beauregard to the role of vice president global sales. Beauregard holds
Architectural icon, Peter Cook, and his business partner, Gavin Robotham, co-founders of Cook Robotham Architectural
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment executive Josh Powers will join IAAPA next month as executive vice
Supporting the expansion and growth of Sydney’s arts and culture sector is essential to the
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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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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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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Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Deena Gillan

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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
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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
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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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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
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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
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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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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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For decades, strength training equipment at commercial fitness facilities has remained virtually unchanged: rows of pin-selected weight stacks, heavy plates, and racks of dumbbells. i-Strength is here to change the game with its adaptive strength training system.
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economics news

The 20th State of the Industry Report from LeisureDB has revealed a resilient, expanding and
GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment
Life evaluations by young people aged under 25 in English-speaking countries have dropped dramatically over
The UK fitness industry has significant headroom for growth, consumers are prioritising their spend on
Nuffield Health is set to roll out its new Long-Term Conditions Rehabilitation Programme, aiming to
The Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) Africa Wellness Initiative (AWI) is hosting its first Africa Wellness
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Xponential Fitness has today announced the appointment of Mike Nuzzo as CEO, effective immediately. Mark
Peloton has entered into a partnership with the University of Texas to offer the first
According to a major Moving Communities study, participation in public leisure centre activities saved the
The results of the first major UK study to quantify the benefits of consuming culture
After one year in the CEO seat at The Gym Group, Will Orr says The
New research indicates the British beauty industry grew by 11 per cent last year –
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
European health spa operator Ensana has announced the strategic appointment of Dr László Puczkó as
The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
'Secret' talks between the British Museum and the Greek government could see the return of
The complete agenda for the 2022 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) taking place in Tel Aviv,
A new survey has been launched to review shifts in wages and employment in the
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
World Gym International has launched a strength-only gym concept, which it says will cater for
A recent research study has found that gratitude between team members can improve their performance
Hyatt is piloting private gyms in five of its US hotels as part of its
The Gym Group has published its full-year results for 2021 and announced plans to open
The world's largest fitness trade fair, FIBO, has been rescheduled to November. The event will
European fitness operators will face increased consolidation, accelerated digitalisation and the new reality of creating
PureGym's operations in Europe have helped the business through the UK lockdown, according to CEO
Australian HIIT chain F45 is set to list on the US-based NASDAQ stock exchange, after
Technogym is launching a webinar series, Technogym Talks: The Expert’s Perspective, to assist operators in
From clothing and memorabilia to sponsorship deals and media rights, the sports industry is a
There has been no improvement in the way the UK population feels about its personal
Getting employees more physically active could save UK businesses up to £6.6bn through improved employee
Former Cabinet Secretary Lord Gus O’Donnell and professor Helen Stokes-Lampard, the chair of the Royal
Giving low-pay workers more holidays and a guaranteed increase in wages would provide the British
Personal wellbeing should be the primary focus for the UK government's spending plans, according to
Temporary exhibitions and geopolitical changes continue to serve as key attendance drivers for museums in
Attendance at the world's major waterparks continues to grow, with nearly 31 million people visiting
2018 was a landmark year for the themed entertainment industry, with the latest edition of
Triotech has appointed Eric Beauregard to the role of vice president global sales. Beauregard holds
Architectural icon, Peter Cook, and his business partner, Gavin Robotham, co-founders of Cook Robotham Architectural
SeaWorld Parks & Entertainment executive Josh Powers will join IAAPA next month as executive vice
Supporting the expansion and growth of Sydney’s arts and culture sector is essential to the
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HCM promotional features
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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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
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
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
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…
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: PSLT Ltd
PSLT offer a range of new and refurbished fitness equipment being the UK supplier of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: The Fitness Group Education
The Fitness Group Education was launched in 2016 by Steven Dick and Scott Agnew....
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Dyaco International press release: How i-Strength redefines strength training
For decades, strength training equipment at commercial fitness facilities has remained virtually unchanged: rows of pin-selected weight stacks, heavy plates, and racks of dumbbells. i-Strength is here to change the game with its adaptive strength training system.
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active launches next phase of Digital Futures to support digital maturity across the physical activity sector
UK Active has announced the next phase of its Digital Futures programme, supporting organisations across the physical activity sector to develop their digital capability.
Directory
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
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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