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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

health and safety news

The Gym Group has achieved two significant industry certifications for its operations. The low-cost chain
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought
The Gröna Lund theme park in Stockholm, Sweden has reopened its doors 10 days after
Gym equipment is a vital investment that requires routine maintenance and regular repairs. The most
Employers within the fitness and physical activity sector could do more when it comes to
Shanghai Disneyland theme park will reopen to visitors on Thursday 8 December, following a temporary
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
On 6 October 2022, thermal spa operator Groupe Nordik opened one of North America's biggest
Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG) has upgraded its digital joining process across Fitness First Australia,
A young girl has died following an incident at the David Lloyd gym at Capability
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
Evolution Wellness has closed all its Fitness First operations in Hong Kong. The pandemic’s impact
UK Active has released its final report on COVID-19 cases among health club, leisure centre
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Universal Parks & Resorts has opened the first phase of its new Universal Beijing Resort,
Equinox Group will require customers and employees to provide proof of vaccine, if they want
As the leisure and attractions industry continues to recover and look to the future, IAAPA,
A number of leading sports NGOs have joined with the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)
Active IQ has launched two new qualifications – the Level 2 Diploma in Health and
An emerging shadow economy of the Irish beauty industry will continue to grow rapidly unless
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Cloud-based spa and salon software supplier Zenoti has secured US$160m (€131.6m, £119.2m) in funding from
There is no reopening date in sight for Hong Kong Disneyland, after it was forced
Health clubs, fitness studios, leisure centres and swimming pools will be able to reopen from
Health clubs, gyms, indoor pools and leisure centres have reopened in Wales – nearly five
Industry body, ukactive, has questioned the decision to close gyms and health clubs as part
Two of the largest health club operators in the US have announced that members and
Momentum is gathering pace in the push for a U-turn on the government's decision to
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
Your customers have demanding health and safety expectations as a result of COVID-19. Are you
As spas prepare for reopening following the Coronavirus pandemic, many operators are looking into what
A new safety guide, aimed at exercise professionals returning to work at fitness facilities after
Club closures, a squeeze on consumer spending and facilitating social distancing within a gym environment
fibodo, a booking management platform for the fitness industry, has launched Fit 4 the Fight,
The newly refurbished Aberdeen Sports Village (ASV) has undergone a £500,000 overhaul to enable it
Precor has developed a set of resources for gym operators, designed to keep members engaged
The British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions (BALPPA) has postponed its upcoming expo
In response to the global coronavirus outbreak, IAAPA Expo Asia, which was set for Macao,
ISPA has called off the ISPA Talent Symposium and Resource Partner Summit, due to be
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has announced that its annual convention will
The Cologne edition of FIBO, the world's largest trade show for fitness, wellness and health,
SeaWorld has seen "no discernible impact" stemming from the coronavirus outbreak, according to company CEO
The opening of teamLab 's SuperNature Macao museum of immersive digital artworks in Macau, China,
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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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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
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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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Recovery
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Life lessons
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
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Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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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
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Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
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Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
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Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Snowroom
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Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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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,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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

health and safety news

The Gym Group has achieved two significant industry certifications for its operations. The low-cost chain
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought
The Gröna Lund theme park in Stockholm, Sweden has reopened its doors 10 days after
Gym equipment is a vital investment that requires routine maintenance and regular repairs. The most
Employers within the fitness and physical activity sector could do more when it comes to
Shanghai Disneyland theme park will reopen to visitors on Thursday 8 December, following a temporary
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
On 6 October 2022, thermal spa operator Groupe Nordik opened one of North America's biggest
Fitness & Lifestyle Group (FLG) has upgraded its digital joining process across Fitness First Australia,
A young girl has died following an incident at the David Lloyd gym at Capability
Planet Fitness is offering high-school students free access to any of its 2,200 locations in
Evolution Wellness has closed all its Fitness First operations in Hong Kong. The pandemic’s impact
UK Active has released its final report on COVID-19 cases among health club, leisure centre
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Universal Parks & Resorts has opened the first phase of its new Universal Beijing Resort,
Equinox Group will require customers and employees to provide proof of vaccine, if they want
As the leisure and attractions industry continues to recover and look to the future, IAAPA,
A number of leading sports NGOs have joined with the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)
Active IQ has launched two new qualifications – the Level 2 Diploma in Health and
An emerging shadow economy of the Irish beauty industry will continue to grow rapidly unless
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Cloud-based spa and salon software supplier Zenoti has secured US$160m (€131.6m, £119.2m) in funding from
There is no reopening date in sight for Hong Kong Disneyland, after it was forced
Health clubs, fitness studios, leisure centres and swimming pools will be able to reopen from
Health clubs, gyms, indoor pools and leisure centres have reopened in Wales – nearly five
Industry body, ukactive, has questioned the decision to close gyms and health clubs as part
Two of the largest health club operators in the US have announced that members and
Momentum is gathering pace in the push for a U-turn on the government's decision to
A growing number of operators are joining forces with medical bodies to develop enhanced cleanliness
Your customers have demanding health and safety expectations as a result of COVID-19. Are you
As spas prepare for reopening following the Coronavirus pandemic, many operators are looking into what
A new safety guide, aimed at exercise professionals returning to work at fitness facilities after
Club closures, a squeeze on consumer spending and facilitating social distancing within a gym environment
fibodo, a booking management platform for the fitness industry, has launched Fit 4 the Fight,
The newly refurbished Aberdeen Sports Village (ASV) has undergone a £500,000 overhaul to enable it
Precor has developed a set of resources for gym operators, designed to keep members engaged
The British Association of Leisure Parks, Piers and Attractions (BALPPA) has postponed its upcoming expo
In response to the global coronavirus outbreak, IAAPA Expo Asia, which was set for Macao,
ISPA has called off the ISPA Talent Symposium and Resource Partner Summit, due to be
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has announced that its annual convention will
The Cologne edition of FIBO, the world's largest trade show for fitness, wellness and health,
SeaWorld has seen "no discernible impact" stemming from the coronavirus outbreak, according to company CEO
The opening of teamLab 's SuperNature Macao museum of immersive digital artworks in Macau, China,
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The data in the asset management software is invaluable when we implement transformation projects at sites across our estate
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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