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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Life Time is launching into the medical wellness market with a longevity and performance concept
British highstreet skincare brand Simple has conducted a report* to gauge consumer opinions about the
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity
Mindbody and Class Pass have released their 2022 Mid-Year Wellness Trends Report which reveals their
An increasing number of gym and studio owners are realising that the days of them
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Gyms, health clubs and swimming pools in Scotland have finally been given an "indicative" time
A set of posters created by a fitness studio manager, mimicking the government's COVID-19 NHS
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, spa operators were privy to medical advice from
With no cure for the coronavirus, there is much debate in the wellness industry about
Choosing the best wellness business management software can mean the difference between success and failure.
The founder of a fitness studio which offers a co-working space for freelance PTs and
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
One of England's oldest, existing professional football clubs is facing extinction and expulsion from the
Entrepreneur Michael Harkins has developed a new swimming aid that is designed to make learning
Ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has made a passionate call for the government to finally recognise
The government "needs to show more leadership" and work with the physical activity sector if
Sports and active wear company Boudavida has released a 12 piece collection of women’s gym
The Japanese government has approved a 150bn yen ($1.5bn, €1.3bn, £1.1bn) contract allowing work to
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The body in charge of organising Tokyo’s Olympic Games has admitted its decision to cancel
The boss of the UK’s only listed gym chain has called on planning authorities to
Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas has revealed how immersing himself in fitness helped him fight
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has launched a
Having conquered the country’s capital, Britain’s booming boutique fitness sector looks set to spread its
In the first thirty weeks of Marriott International’s pilot implementation of the SpaSoft Online Booking
Plans to build an ambitious community stadium for Grimsby Town Football Club (GTFC) have gathered
Robert Elstone, CEO of Everton Football Club (EFC), has called on Liverpool City Council to
Mandarin Oriental is introducing a Silent Night programme on 16 December at all its spas
Former England captain David Beckham, who is driving efforts to establish a Major League Soccer
Plans for a BD2m (US$5.3m, €4.1m, £3.2m) Smurf Village attraction in Bahrain have collapsed after
A spa management mentorship programme and new website providing internship and spa career resources will
SpaUK – an association for British spas – has launched a new online benchmarking programme
Local Scottish authority Dumfries and Galloway Council will take court action against contractor Kier Northern
Image: The Class Finder top team: (from left) Stuart Hay, Anna Hay, Robert Corder A
Ever wished there was an easier way to ensure your members get the 'fab ab'
The secretary of state has granted planning consent following a call-in inquiry to The Stax
Rick Turner, the owner of two The Big Sheep visitor attractions in Devon has announced
The swimming and health suite facilities at Winsford Lifestyle Centre in Cheshire are closed to
Plans for the £400m redevelopment of Clapham Junction in south west London have been withdrawn
Live Nation, one of the world's largest concert promoters, has reached an agreement with Tickemaster
Live Nation, one of the world's largest concert promoters, has reached an agreement with Tickemaster
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Research
Where we would have expected to see a decline in the neuromelanin signals, we saw an increase in nine out of ten people
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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Wellness
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
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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
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
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
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
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
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.
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
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GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries, GLL operate nearly 400 ...
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Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
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
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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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

frustrated news

Life Time is launching into the medical wellness market with a longevity and performance concept
British highstreet skincare brand Simple has conducted a report* to gauge consumer opinions about the
In his first speech as chair at UK Active, Mike Farrar said the physical activity
Mindbody and Class Pass have released their 2022 Mid-Year Wellness Trends Report which reveals their
An increasing number of gym and studio owners are realising that the days of them
The sport and physical activity sector is mounting a challenge to government plans to shut
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Gyms, health clubs and swimming pools in Scotland have finally been given an "indicative" time
A set of posters created by a fitness studio manager, mimicking the government's COVID-19 NHS
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, spa operators were privy to medical advice from
With no cure for the coronavirus, there is much debate in the wellness industry about
Choosing the best wellness business management software can mean the difference between success and failure.
The founder of a fitness studio which offers a co-working space for freelance PTs and
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
One of England's oldest, existing professional football clubs is facing extinction and expulsion from the
Entrepreneur Michael Harkins has developed a new swimming aid that is designed to make learning
Ukactive chair Tanni Grey-Thompson has made a passionate call for the government to finally recognise
The government "needs to show more leadership" and work with the physical activity sector if
Sports and active wear company Boudavida has released a 12 piece collection of women’s gym
The Japanese government has approved a 150bn yen ($1.5bn, €1.3bn, £1.1bn) contract allowing work to
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The body in charge of organising Tokyo’s Olympic Games has admitted its decision to cancel
The boss of the UK’s only listed gym chain has called on planning authorities to
Welsh rugby legend Gareth Thomas has revealed how immersing himself in fitness helped him fight
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has launched a
Having conquered the country’s capital, Britain’s booming boutique fitness sector looks set to spread its
In the first thirty weeks of Marriott International’s pilot implementation of the SpaSoft Online Booking
Plans to build an ambitious community stadium for Grimsby Town Football Club (GTFC) have gathered
Robert Elstone, CEO of Everton Football Club (EFC), has called on Liverpool City Council to
Mandarin Oriental is introducing a Silent Night programme on 16 December at all its spas
Former England captain David Beckham, who is driving efforts to establish a Major League Soccer
Plans for a BD2m (US$5.3m, €4.1m, £3.2m) Smurf Village attraction in Bahrain have collapsed after
A spa management mentorship programme and new website providing internship and spa career resources will
SpaUK – an association for British spas – has launched a new online benchmarking programme
Local Scottish authority Dumfries and Galloway Council will take court action against contractor Kier Northern
Image: The Class Finder top team: (from left) Stuart Hay, Anna Hay, Robert Corder A
Ever wished there was an easier way to ensure your members get the 'fab ab'
The secretary of state has granted planning consent following a call-in inquiry to The Stax
Rick Turner, the owner of two The Big Sheep visitor attractions in Devon has announced
The swimming and health suite facilities at Winsford Lifestyle Centre in Cheshire are closed to
Plans for the £400m redevelopment of Clapham Junction in south west London have been withdrawn
Live Nation, one of the world's largest concert promoters, has reached an agreement with Tickemaster
Live Nation, one of the world's largest concert promoters, has reached an agreement with Tickemaster
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
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
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: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries, GLL operate nearly 400 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
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
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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