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The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has published a non-regulatory global industry framework designed to ensure
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) and the Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC)
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
FIBO and its parent company RX have convened a high-level seminar recently called Longevity in
Neil Jacobs will provide strategic advice to Cain International across the capital investment company’s portfolio
The latest State of the Spa Industry Survey from the UK Spa Association (UKSA) reveals
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Aus Active has unveiled its 2025-27 Strategic Plan, positioning the exercise and active health sector
EGYM Hussle and SLM have entered into a long-term partnership that will see 182 Everyone
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has launched its State of the Industry Annual Survey 2025,
Investing in employee health could create US$11.7 trillion in global economic value, according to a
The Gym Group has announced positive trading momentum has continued through the second half of
Insurance company, Vitality, has published a report into the exercise habits of British women, and
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
CoverMe Fitness, the seamless, on-demand fitness team management and cover solution app, has launched an
It's been a year of significant growth for PureGym, both at home and overseas. Today
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but
Mindbody, has launched a specialist insurance programme for its customers which is being delivered through
IDEA® Health & Fitness Association and CoverMe Fitness are proud to announce a strategic partnership
Boutique operator Heartcore is paying damages to a violinist whose career was cut short following
Norwegian health club operator, Treningshelse Holding, which owns the Aktiv365 and Family Sports Club fitness
Technogym is launching Checkup, an assessment station which uses AI to personalise training programmes in
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
Despite the growing popularity of health retreats globally, little to no research explores who goes
Gympass, the aggregator which specialises in corporate wellbeing, has achieved a US$2.4bn valuation, up from
Technogym is making its Mywellness ecosystem accessible on any connected equipment – from any manufacturer.
With the price of just about everything going up, we all need to look again
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
Similar to the CBD movement, the probiotic skincare category is loaded with misinformation, and due
Medicover, the private medical insurance provider, has acquired the Polish network of budget gym mega-brand
Ness, a US startup that is developing a range of wellness-driven credit cards, has launched
Davines Group has extended its commitment to sustainability and renewed its partnership with social enterprise
Premier Software, the creator of business management solution Core by Premier Software, has partnered with
In line with its pioneering path to produce products that are good for both people
As of January 2022, US doctors and nurses will begin prescribing wellness modalities to those
A new job retention scheme, backed by National Lottery funding, has been launched to support
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has appointed Rick Stollmeyer, wellness entrepreneur, co-founder of Mindbody and
CIMSPA has issued a new policy to help ensure fitness and physical activity training is
International yoga organisation, Yoga Alliance Professionals (YAP), has launched an online Training Academy designed for
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Strength
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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Research
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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Editor's letter
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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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Interview
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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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
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Opinion
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
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insurance news

The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has published a non-regulatory global industry framework designed to ensure
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) and the Standards Authority for Touch in Cancer Care (SATCC)
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
FIBO and its parent company RX have convened a high-level seminar recently called Longevity in
Neil Jacobs will provide strategic advice to Cain International across the capital investment company’s portfolio
The latest State of the Spa Industry Survey from the UK Spa Association (UKSA) reveals
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
Aus Active has unveiled its 2025-27 Strategic Plan, positioning the exercise and active health sector
EGYM Hussle and SLM have entered into a long-term partnership that will see 182 Everyone
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has launched its State of the Industry Annual Survey 2025,
Investing in employee health could create US$11.7 trillion in global economic value, according to a
The Gym Group has announced positive trading momentum has continued through the second half of
Insurance company, Vitality, has published a report into the exercise habits of British women, and
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
CoverMe Fitness, the seamless, on-demand fitness team management and cover solution app, has launched an
It's been a year of significant growth for PureGym, both at home and overseas. Today
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Chanchellor, Rachel Reeves, talked about fixing the NHS and rebuilding Britain in the budget, but
Mindbody, has launched a specialist insurance programme for its customers which is being delivered through
IDEA® Health & Fitness Association and CoverMe Fitness are proud to announce a strategic partnership
Boutique operator Heartcore is paying damages to a violinist whose career was cut short following
Norwegian health club operator, Treningshelse Holding, which owns the Aktiv365 and Family Sports Club fitness
Technogym is launching Checkup, an assessment station which uses AI to personalise training programmes in
While life expectancy has increased, the extra years are often not spent in good health.
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
Despite the growing popularity of health retreats globally, little to no research explores who goes
Gympass, the aggregator which specialises in corporate wellbeing, has achieved a US$2.4bn valuation, up from
Technogym is making its Mywellness ecosystem accessible on any connected equipment – from any manufacturer.
With the price of just about everything going up, we all need to look again
Antonio Iozzo, founder and CEO of Body Action Gym in Johannesburg, South Africa, has announced
Similar to the CBD movement, the probiotic skincare category is loaded with misinformation, and due
Medicover, the private medical insurance provider, has acquired the Polish network of budget gym mega-brand
Ness, a US startup that is developing a range of wellness-driven credit cards, has launched
Davines Group has extended its commitment to sustainability and renewed its partnership with social enterprise
Premier Software, the creator of business management solution Core by Premier Software, has partnered with
In line with its pioneering path to produce products that are good for both people
As of January 2022, US doctors and nurses will begin prescribing wellness modalities to those
A new job retention scheme, backed by National Lottery funding, has been launched to support
The UK government is exploring whether incentivising people financially to take part in physical activity
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has appointed Rick Stollmeyer, wellness entrepreneur, co-founder of Mindbody and
CIMSPA has issued a new policy to help ensure fitness and physical activity training is
International yoga organisation, Yoga Alliance Professionals (YAP), has launched an online Training Academy designed for
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
Company profiles
Company profile: Ziva Strength
Ziva is an elite-performance fitness brand that designs, manufactures, delivers, and services premium resistance training, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Output Sports
Output Sports provides performance technology for modern training facilities. Our integrated platform combines testing, monitoring ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
MyZone press release: Myzone Go expands operator opportunity with Garmin integration
Myzone has announced a significant expansion of its MoTech (Motivation Technology) platform, as Myzone Go integration with Garmin goes live.
Featured press releases
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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