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“For 5,000 years humans have been emotionally moved by artworks, but the relationship has always
Mass protests have been taking place since Monday 1 June in Albania over the development
Global group exercise specialist, Les Mills, is inviting operators to sign up to its Workout
Consumer desire for overall wellbeing is driving demand for Impulse, a multisensory bed by Rebalance
Microbiome-focused Esse Skincare has upgraded its Probiotic Serum formula with a fourth live probiotic species. 
In today’s premium spa environment, every detail shapes the guest experience – right down to
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Nutri-cosmeceutical beauty brand OSKIA has unveiled an eye cream called Midnight Eye Q, which has
A new global study by Kevin Kelly and Peter Yesawich, called WELLSurvey 2.0, has revealed

Shedd Aquarium has opened the Immersion Theater developed in partnership with SimEx-Iwerks, as

A new international study has identified the emergence of a consumer segment of

Construction has begun on a new wellness destination in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, US,
Organic Hebridean seaweed skincare company Ishga has unveiled a multi-use facial and hair oil called
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Intelligent Spas has collaborated with hospitality and wellness strategy consultant Reena Sheth of Gaiia to
Seed to Skin Tuscany has unveiled two new products as part of The Restorative Collection,
Dior has expanded its treatment menu with the introduction of the OZ Portable by OxygenCeuticals.
In spite of the Iran war, Six Senses is now taking reservations for September at
A new floating wellbeing destination with a public park, residential and wellness facility is planned
Grand Velas Riviera Maya in the coastal Caribbean state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, has opened
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
Ian Mulcahey, global director of cities at Gensler, says its masterplan for a former military
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Sigroup International, a water and beverage manufacturing company, has produced an aromatic beverage and food
French marine skincare and spa brand Phytomer has released a serum called Oligoperformance that features
Family-owned Alpine resort Hotel Lürzerhof in Austria’s SalzburgerLand has revealed plans for a €10 million
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) and Nick Lambe, The Online Sleep Coach, have collaborated
Miral, a company that creates immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has launched
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
Integrative wellness operator Jayasom has outlined details of the wellness offering at its first property
In spas, every detail shapes the guest experience — from the scent of essential oils
The Great Spa Towns of Europe (GSTE) Association discussed the spa towns’ legacies at the
Scientists at French skincare company Phytomer have detected and harvested a marine microorganism that produces
Skincare company Grown Alchemist has introduced two new formulas to its Regenerating Range, which uses
Sonu and Eva Shivdasani, who are known for establishing ultra-luxury sustainable hospitality brands Soneva and
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
RKF Luxury Linen once again asserts its leadership in textile innovation with Silkfeel – a
In response to strong consumer demand, Guildford Lido in Surrey, UK will stay open, and
A new bathing experience called Basin Glacial Waters has opened at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
Leisure Loop is a dedicated recycling scheme for swimming pool equipment, created to tackle the
Studio Apostoli has designed a thermal bathing complex called New Thermal Park in Civitavecchia, Italy,
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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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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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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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
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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Editor's letter
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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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
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
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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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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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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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
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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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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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
Featured supplier news
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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.
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Company profiles
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Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
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Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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environmental news

“For 5,000 years humans have been emotionally moved by artworks, but the relationship has always
Mass protests have been taking place since Monday 1 June in Albania over the development
Global group exercise specialist, Les Mills, is inviting operators to sign up to its Workout
Consumer desire for overall wellbeing is driving demand for Impulse, a multisensory bed by Rebalance
Microbiome-focused Esse Skincare has upgraded its Probiotic Serum formula with a fourth live probiotic species. 
In today’s premium spa environment, every detail shapes the guest experience – right down to
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Nutri-cosmeceutical beauty brand OSKIA has unveiled an eye cream called Midnight Eye Q, which has
A new global study by Kevin Kelly and Peter Yesawich, called WELLSurvey 2.0, has revealed

Shedd Aquarium has opened the Immersion Theater developed in partnership with SimEx-Iwerks, as

A new international study has identified the emergence of a consumer segment of

Construction has begun on a new wellness destination in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, US,
Organic Hebridean seaweed skincare company Ishga has unveiled a multi-use facial and hair oil called
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Intelligent Spas has collaborated with hospitality and wellness strategy consultant Reena Sheth of Gaiia to
Seed to Skin Tuscany has unveiled two new products as part of The Restorative Collection,
Dior has expanded its treatment menu with the introduction of the OZ Portable by OxygenCeuticals.
In spite of the Iran war, Six Senses is now taking reservations for September at
A new floating wellbeing destination with a public park, residential and wellness facility is planned
Grand Velas Riviera Maya in the coastal Caribbean state of Quintana Roo, Mexico, has opened
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
Ian Mulcahey, global director of cities at Gensler, says its masterplan for a former military
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has unveiled its 2026 Future of Wellness Trends report, outlining
Sigroup International, a water and beverage manufacturing company, has produced an aromatic beverage and food
French marine skincare and spa brand Phytomer has released a serum called Oligoperformance that features
Family-owned Alpine resort Hotel Lürzerhof in Austria’s SalzburgerLand has revealed plans for a €10 million
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) and Nick Lambe, The Online Sleep Coach, have collaborated
Miral, a company that creates immersive destinations and experiences in Abu Dhabi, UAE, has launched
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
Sport England’s continuous improvement tool, Quest, is being updated for 2026 with two new products
Integrative wellness operator Jayasom has outlined details of the wellness offering at its first property
In spas, every detail shapes the guest experience — from the scent of essential oils
The Great Spa Towns of Europe (GSTE) Association discussed the spa towns’ legacies at the
Scientists at French skincare company Phytomer have detected and harvested a marine microorganism that produces
Skincare company Grown Alchemist has introduced two new formulas to its Regenerating Range, which uses
Sonu and Eva Shivdasani, who are known for establishing ultra-luxury sustainable hospitality brands Soneva and
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
RKF Luxury Linen once again asserts its leadership in textile innovation with Silkfeel – a
In response to strong consumer demand, Guildford Lido in Surrey, UK will stay open, and
A new bathing experience called Basin Glacial Waters has opened at Fairmont Chateau Lake Louise
Leisure Loop is a dedicated recycling scheme for swimming pool equipment, created to tackle the
Studio Apostoli has designed a thermal bathing complex called New Thermal Park in Civitavecchia, Italy,
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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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
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
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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
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
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
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: BLK BOX
BLK BOX - where precision meets strength, and innovation never stops in the pursuit of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor provides fitness and wellness equipment to all market segments, including commercial clubs/facilities, Hospitality, Residential, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Featured press releases
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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
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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