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The Africa Wellness Initiative (AWI) is to host a webinar exploring Africa’s role in the
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
As the spa and wellness industry evolves toward longevity, integrative health and performance-driven treatments, meaningful
Thirty-one research-backed strategies to positively influence spa guests ahead of their arrival have been published
More than 60 buyers and suppliers gathered on board Virgin Voyage’s Scarlet Lady for a
Everlast Gyms has struck up a partnership with Nike Strength which will involve creating zones
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Grand Velas Riviera Maya in the coastal Caribbean state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, has opened
The Well HQ has teamed up with pelvic floor and bladder health specialist, Jude, to
As the professional beauty landscape accelerates toward high-performance, results-oriented treatments, technology is becoming a central
Kate Mearns will receive the 2026 ISPA Dedicated Contributor Award in recognition of her contributions
Spa Well has launched a CIBTAC-endorsed course to provide spa leaders with financial and commercial
London-based gym group, Gymbox, has launched a period-proof workout, Bloody Good Workout, which encourages members
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Early nights might not be a top priority for many young adults, but a New
Everlast Gyms, owned by Frasers Group, has announced a landmark partnership with sports nutrition brand
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has announced that entrepreneur, author and host of podcast On
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
Everwild Canmore is accepting bookings for stays starting in late November, when the extensive spa
Blue Zones, the company that researches the world’s longest-living and happiest populations, will deliver a
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Two brands owned by Xponential Fitness – Club Pilates and Pure Barre – have partnered
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has launched its first wellbeing collection and also
The three-year Opening School Facilities initiative smashed all targets according to a report into its
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has relaunched as a for-profit organisation by Robin Ruiz, founder
Broughton Sanctuary in Yorkshire, UK, is working with psychologists and therapists to deliver a four-night
Fitness professionals have a key role to play in mitigating the harms of social media,
Jumeirah invited guests at its 15 destinations around the world to take part in immersive
A unique educational experience on July 8th & 9th 2025 at the heart of athletic performance
Exercise can reduce the risk of cancer relapse more effectively than drugs, according to new
Rimini Wellness has launched again this year in the Rimini Expo Centre, Italy, bringing wellness,
Psychotherapist Esther Perel and physician Deepak Chopra have teamed up with wellness experience organisers Travelgems
Chiva-Som Hua Hin is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a 'season of reflection', which will
A new online platform and app called Spa Well has launched today (17 March) to
Active IQ, the UK's leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, has introduced
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
Luxury five-star London hotel Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park has introduced a seven-day postpartum recovery retreat
TeamLab Planets in Tokyo has unveiled a major expansion, introducing several new immersive, interactive digital
US-based luxury wellness brand Canyon Ranch has launched a targeted four-day retreat designed to support
North Ayrshire charitable trust, KA Leisure, has launched a new programme to offer preventative healthcare
Equinox Hotels, the health-driven luxury hospitality brand, has announced a partnership with Dr Matthew Walker,
CoverMe Fitness, the seamless, on-demand fitness team management and cover solution app, has launched an
Nearly 100 students gathered in Baden bei Wien, Austria, last week to take part in
12,300
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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
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
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
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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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
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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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HCM People

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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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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
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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.
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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.
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educational news

The Africa Wellness Initiative (AWI) is to host a webinar exploring Africa’s role in the
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
As the spa and wellness industry evolves toward longevity, integrative health and performance-driven treatments, meaningful
Thirty-one research-backed strategies to positively influence spa guests ahead of their arrival have been published
More than 60 buyers and suppliers gathered on board Virgin Voyage’s Scarlet Lady for a
Everlast Gyms has struck up a partnership with Nike Strength which will involve creating zones
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
Grand Velas Riviera Maya in the coastal Caribbean state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, has opened
The Well HQ has teamed up with pelvic floor and bladder health specialist, Jude, to
As the professional beauty landscape accelerates toward high-performance, results-oriented treatments, technology is becoming a central
Kate Mearns will receive the 2026 ISPA Dedicated Contributor Award in recognition of her contributions
Spa Well has launched a CIBTAC-endorsed course to provide spa leaders with financial and commercial
London-based gym group, Gymbox, has launched a period-proof workout, Bloody Good Workout, which encourages members
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Early nights might not be a top priority for many young adults, but a New
Everlast Gyms, owned by Frasers Group, has announced a landmark partnership with sports nutrition brand
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has announced that entrepreneur, author and host of podcast On
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
Everwild Canmore is accepting bookings for stays starting in late November, when the extensive spa
Blue Zones, the company that researches the world’s longest-living and happiest populations, will deliver a
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Two brands owned by Xponential Fitness – Club Pilates and Pure Barre – have partnered
Small Luxury Hotels of the World (SLH) has launched its first wellbeing collection and also
The three-year Opening School Facilities initiative smashed all targets according to a report into its
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has relaunched as a for-profit organisation by Robin Ruiz, founder
Broughton Sanctuary in Yorkshire, UK, is working with psychologists and therapists to deliver a four-night
Fitness professionals have a key role to play in mitigating the harms of social media,
Jumeirah invited guests at its 15 destinations around the world to take part in immersive
A unique educational experience on July 8th & 9th 2025 at the heart of athletic performance
Exercise can reduce the risk of cancer relapse more effectively than drugs, according to new
Rimini Wellness has launched again this year in the Rimini Expo Centre, Italy, bringing wellness,
Psychotherapist Esther Perel and physician Deepak Chopra have teamed up with wellness experience organisers Travelgems
Chiva-Som Hua Hin is celebrating its 30th anniversary with a 'season of reflection', which will
A new online platform and app called Spa Well has launched today (17 March) to
Active IQ, the UK's leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, has introduced
Improvements in life expectancy in Europe have slowed according to a study published in The
Luxury five-star London hotel Mandarin Oriental Hyde Park has introduced a seven-day postpartum recovery retreat
TeamLab Planets in Tokyo has unveiled a major expansion, introducing several new immersive, interactive digital
US-based luxury wellness brand Canyon Ranch has launched a targeted four-day retreat designed to support
North Ayrshire charitable trust, KA Leisure, has launched a new programme to offer preventative healthcare
Equinox Hotels, the health-driven luxury hospitality brand, has announced a partnership with Dr Matthew Walker,
CoverMe Fitness, the seamless, on-demand fitness team management and cover solution app, has launched an
Nearly 100 students gathered in Baden bei Wien, Austria, last week to take part in
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
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: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries we operate 379 locations ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Power Plate
Power Plate's range of products include whole body vibration platforms, targeted vibration products and the ...
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
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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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