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Swiss furniture manufacturer Vitra has unveiled a major landscape project designed to improve biodiversity, manage
Mass protests have been taking place since Monday 1 June in Albania over the development
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
For a second time, Therme Group has reworked the plans for Therme Spa at Ontario
Marriott International is expanding its luxury safari portfolio in Kenya with two tented camp resorts
Memorial Day (29 May) saw the opening of phase one of the East River Park
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
On 17 June 2025, the Global Wellness Summit (GWS) and the Global Wellness Institute (GWI)
UAE developer Aldar has announced plans for The Wilds, a new wellness-focused community coming to
Charitable trust, Mytime Active, has removed all single-use plastic overshoes from its swimming pools and
SeaWorld has revealed plans to open new, "one-of-a-kind" marine life themed rides and attractions at
Alchemy Springs, an upcoming social spa project in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill neighbourhood, has
Merlin Entertainments has launched a new global conservation programme across its portfolio of Sea Life
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Calilo, a luxury boutique resort on the picturesque Greek island of Ios, has refreshed its
Six Senses is set to open a new tropical island retreat on a stretch of
Cairns Aquarium in Australia has been put up for sale, as the visitor attraction's directors
JW Marriott has branched into the luxury safari segment with a wellness-forward retreat property in
Delegates from across Europe and the US gathered from 3-5 May 2023 for the Themed
UK hotel and spa group Barons Eden has launched a new £4m (US$5m, €4.6m) Spa
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
A 'world-class' aquarium, offering visitors 'spectacular habitats' and unique, immersive exhibits will open in Canada
Set to launch on 23 May, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi will feature eight different realms offering
The Mandai Wildlife Reserve in Singapore will gain a new visitor attraction in the second
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind the AMAALA tourism project on the
Construction work is set to be completed later this year (2022) on the world's largest
The Eden Project has partnered with architectural practice Grimshaw to create a special pavilion at
Premium hotel brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has signed plans to launch a new luxury
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida, US has launched a fundraising campaign to fund
Alchemy Springs Communal Bathhouse, a planned hydrothermal spa located in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill
Iconic Californian health and wellness destination Golden Door is the latest location to join Healing
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has launched its brand new desert retreat called Six Senses
Global wellbeing organisation, Therme Group, has today announced plans for a CAN$350m (€236.3m, £201.8m, US$280.8m)
Work has been completed on the redevelopment of Montreal's Biodome – a science museum which
Little Island, an urban park built on stilts on the Hudson River in New York
Global spa, hotel and wellness consultancy The E77 Company is realising a new thermal spa
Therme Group's cultural branch Therme Art has unveiled a global partnership with SUGi, a platform
West Midland Safari Park in Bewdley, Worcestershire, UK, has launched an "immersive overnight wildlife experience",
Skånes Djurpark zoo in southern Sweden is launching a glamping experience for guests this year.
Six Senses’ highly anticipated retreat in Israel’s Southern Negev Desert is set to open on
Progress is forging ahead for the expansive Red Sea luxury tourism destination spread across 28,000km
Architecture firm OMA has revealed designs for an ambitious underwater sculpture park which will stretch
Planning applications have been submitted to redevelop a quaint 114-acre farm in north Cornwall, UK.
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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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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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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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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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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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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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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
CoverMe press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, now gives operators access to talent for every level of their business, thanks to a new strategic partnership with Jobs In. Fitness.
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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.
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QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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habitat news

Swiss furniture manufacturer Vitra has unveiled a major landscape project designed to improve biodiversity, manage
Mass protests have been taking place since Monday 1 June in Albania over the development
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
For a second time, Therme Group has reworked the plans for Therme Spa at Ontario
Marriott International is expanding its luxury safari portfolio in Kenya with two tented camp resorts
Memorial Day (29 May) saw the opening of phase one of the East River Park
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
On 17 June 2025, the Global Wellness Summit (GWS) and the Global Wellness Institute (GWI)
UAE developer Aldar has announced plans for The Wilds, a new wellness-focused community coming to
Charitable trust, Mytime Active, has removed all single-use plastic overshoes from its swimming pools and
SeaWorld has revealed plans to open new, "one-of-a-kind" marine life themed rides and attractions at
Alchemy Springs, an upcoming social spa project in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill neighbourhood, has
Merlin Entertainments has launched a new global conservation programme across its portfolio of Sea Life
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Calilo, a luxury boutique resort on the picturesque Greek island of Ios, has refreshed its
Six Senses is set to open a new tropical island retreat on a stretch of
Cairns Aquarium in Australia has been put up for sale, as the visitor attraction's directors
JW Marriott has branched into the luxury safari segment with a wellness-forward retreat property in
Delegates from across Europe and the US gathered from 3-5 May 2023 for the Themed
UK hotel and spa group Barons Eden has launched a new £4m (US$5m, €4.6m) Spa
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
A 'world-class' aquarium, offering visitors 'spectacular habitats' and unique, immersive exhibits will open in Canada
Set to launch on 23 May, SeaWorld Abu Dhabi will feature eight different realms offering
The Mandai Wildlife Reserve in Singapore will gain a new visitor attraction in the second
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind the AMAALA tourism project on the
Construction work is set to be completed later this year (2022) on the world's largest
The Eden Project has partnered with architectural practice Grimshaw to create a special pavilion at
Premium hotel brand Bulgari Hotels & Resorts has signed plans to launch a new luxury
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida, US has launched a fundraising campaign to fund
Alchemy Springs Communal Bathhouse, a planned hydrothermal spa located in San Francisco’s Lower Nob Hill
Iconic Californian health and wellness destination Golden Door is the latest location to join Healing
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has launched its brand new desert retreat called Six Senses
Global wellbeing organisation, Therme Group, has today announced plans for a CAN$350m (€236.3m, £201.8m, US$280.8m)
Work has been completed on the redevelopment of Montreal's Biodome – a science museum which
Little Island, an urban park built on stilts on the Hudson River in New York
Global spa, hotel and wellness consultancy The E77 Company is realising a new thermal spa
Therme Group's cultural branch Therme Art has unveiled a global partnership with SUGi, a platform
West Midland Safari Park in Bewdley, Worcestershire, UK, has launched an "immersive overnight wildlife experience",
Skånes Djurpark zoo in southern Sweden is launching a glamping experience for guests this year.
Six Senses’ highly anticipated retreat in Israel’s Southern Negev Desert is set to open on
Progress is forging ahead for the expansive Red Sea luxury tourism destination spread across 28,000km
Architecture firm OMA has revealed designs for an ambitious underwater sculpture park which will stretch
Planning applications have been submitted to redevelop a quaint 114-acre farm in north Cornwall, UK.
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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
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
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
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
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
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
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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: 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.
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: Fold
Fold is the company behind the UK's leading at home foldable reformer pilates bed, bringing ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
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
CoverMe press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, now gives operators access to talent for every level of their business, thanks to a new strategic partnership with Jobs In. Fitness.
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.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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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