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Immersive performance and hospitality company The Lost Estate has appointed former Merlin chief development officer
The Gym Group has launched an academy offering a PT qualification in as little as
Training provider, The Fitness Group, has teamed up with personal training app, My PT Hub,
The British Beauty Council has introduced the Future Talent Programme, a beauty-specific career development programme
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
League Football Education has announced a new partnership with training provider The Fitness Group (TFG)
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Membership-based massage franchise The Massage Company (TMC) has launched a training academy to set up
To provide franchisees with ongoing access to world-renowned, CIMSPA-endorsed, fitness and nutrition educational content, RISE
Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work and
Three health and fitness industry professionals at the beginning of their careers have been named
ukactive has partnered with the Pearson Business School to deliver a chartered manager degree apprenticeship
US spa franchisor Massage Envy has entered into a partnership with Cortiva Institute, the US’s
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Increasing numbers of graduates are having to take on multiple unpaid internships as they strive
Lady Cobham CBE has called for increased focus on work-based training opportunities, in order to
A programme designed to help get more young people to train as sports coaches has
Museums Galleries Scotland has launched an initiative looking to address the lack of accessible entry
There has been an increase in the number of people seeking mental health advice and
Forty members of staff at trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping have become the first in
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Cedar Fair has teamed up with the city of Sandusky and Bowling Green State University,
UK theme park operator Gulliver's is accepting the next round of applicants for its in-house
The University of Warwick is building a £49m (US$64.6m, €54.9m) sports and wellness hub in
Manchester United legends Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Phil Neville are
Spa Business Education (SBE), part of spa consultancy Raison d'Etre, has secured an educational partnership
The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences offers a unique MBA programme in International Hospitality
A team of engineers in Saudi Arabia has proposed how stadium seats in the near
Loughborough University has been named as the world’s best sporting university. The East Midlands-based institution
The Successful Hands Grant Programme will award more than US$15,000 (€14,276, £12,000) in grants and
New York practice Jenny Sabin Studio have won the Museum of Modern Art’s (MoMA) annual
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) is inviting its NextGen members for a professional networking mixer,
US massage and skincare education provider Steiner Education Group and Hand and Stone Franchise Corp.,
Club Pilates, the US-based boutique pilates franchise, has set a target of having 360 studios
Several coaches behind the success of Great Britain during the Rio 2016 Olympics and Paralympics
Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, has announced plans to develop its recently purchased fossil
Fe Fitness, a private members’ health club opening in east London this month, is targeting
Students hoping to enroll for beauty therapy courses at Tring, England-based Champneys International College are
One of Africa’s leading scientists has called for science centres across the world to address
Global planning and design firm PGAV Destinations have appointed four architectural designers to support the
A new Level 4 strength and conditioning fitness qualification has been created to help fitness
Premier Training International has doubled the number of personal training tutors it employs across the
UK theme park operator Gulliver’s is preparing the next phase of learning for five recruits
12,300
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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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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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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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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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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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Show preview
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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
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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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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One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Company profiles
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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To bring their concept to life, Salt partnered with BLK BOX to design and equip a facility that would deliver a premium training experience while supporting the needs of a diverse and growing community.
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Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: The Ripple Effect delivers first success as learners qualify and secure employment
STA's The Ripple Effect initiative has reached an important milestone after learners completed the charity's first fully funded swimming teacher training programme, resulting in seven newly qualified swimming teachers.
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graduates news

Immersive performance and hospitality company The Lost Estate has appointed former Merlin chief development officer
The Gym Group has launched an academy offering a PT qualification in as little as
Training provider, The Fitness Group, has teamed up with personal training app, My PT Hub,
The British Beauty Council has introduced the Future Talent Programme, a beauty-specific career development programme
Ten years after the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games, the London Legacy Development Corporation
League Football Education has announced a new partnership with training provider The Fitness Group (TFG)
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Membership-based massage franchise The Massage Company (TMC) has launched a training academy to set up
To provide franchisees with ongoing access to world-renowned, CIMSPA-endorsed, fitness and nutrition educational content, RISE
Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work and
Three health and fitness industry professionals at the beginning of their careers have been named
ukactive has partnered with the Pearson Business School to deliver a chartered manager degree apprenticeship
US spa franchisor Massage Envy has entered into a partnership with Cortiva Institute, the US’s
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Increasing numbers of graduates are having to take on multiple unpaid internships as they strive
Lady Cobham CBE has called for increased focus on work-based training opportunities, in order to
A programme designed to help get more young people to train as sports coaches has
Museums Galleries Scotland has launched an initiative looking to address the lack of accessible entry
There has been an increase in the number of people seeking mental health advice and
Forty members of staff at trampoline park operator Oxygen Freejumping have become the first in
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Cedar Fair has teamed up with the city of Sandusky and Bowling Green State University,
UK theme park operator Gulliver's is accepting the next round of applicants for its in-house
The University of Warwick is building a £49m (US$64.6m, €54.9m) sports and wellness hub in
Manchester United legends Gary Neville, Ryan Giggs, Paul Scholes, Nicky Butt and Phil Neville are
Spa Business Education (SBE), part of spa consultancy Raison d'Etre, has secured an educational partnership
The FH Joanneum University of Applied Sciences offers a unique MBA programme in International Hospitality
A team of engineers in Saudi Arabia has proposed how stadium seats in the near
Loughborough University has been named as the world’s best sporting university. The East Midlands-based institution
The Successful Hands Grant Programme will award more than US$15,000 (€14,276, £12,000) in grants and
New York practice Jenny Sabin Studio have won the Museum of Modern Art’s (MoMA) annual
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) is inviting its NextGen members for a professional networking mixer,
US massage and skincare education provider Steiner Education Group and Hand and Stone Franchise Corp.,
Club Pilates, the US-based boutique pilates franchise, has set a target of having 360 studios
Several coaches behind the success of Great Britain during the Rio 2016 Olympics and Paralympics
Rowan University in Glassboro, New Jersey, has announced plans to develop its recently purchased fossil
Fe Fitness, a private members’ health club opening in east London this month, is targeting
Students hoping to enroll for beauty therapy courses at Tring, England-based Champneys International College are
One of Africa’s leading scientists has called for science centres across the world to address
Global planning and design firm PGAV Destinations have appointed four architectural designers to support the
A new Level 4 strength and conditioning fitness qualification has been created to help fitness
Premier Training International has doubled the number of personal training tutors it employs across the
UK theme park operator Gulliver’s is preparing the next phase of learning for five recruits
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Promotion
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
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
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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Gantner
Gantner optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs. Using touchless RFID/NFC credentials (member cards, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Your Personal Training
Your Personal Training is the UK’s leading personal training brand, committed to raising industry standards ...
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
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Salt 
To bring their concept to life, Salt partnered with BLK BOX to design and equip a facility that would deliver a premium training experience while supporting the needs of a diverse and growing community.
Featured press releases
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: The Ripple Effect delivers first success as learners qualify and secure employment
STA's The Ripple Effect initiative has reached an important milestone after learners completed the charity's first fully funded swimming teacher training programme, resulting in seven newly qualified swimming teachers.
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
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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