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Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
The International Spa Association (ISPA) Conference 2026 has begun today at The Venetian in Las
Champneys has opened its first European property in decades at the 135-key Gran Marbella Resort
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
Gold’s Gym UK is being   investigated about hidden online costs by the UK's Competition
Champneys has extended its partnership with global alternative investment manager Cheyne Capital, with £32 million
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Champneys has appointed Adam Lawson to the role of group general manager, to drive the
Fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has secured US$200 million of growth capital to
Agilysys, which bought spa software provider ResortSuite in 2021 has announced the acquisition of Book4Time,
The HCM Summit, which will be held in London on 24 October, has announced EGYM
David Beckham and F45 Training have finally settled the breach-of-contract lawsuit around Beckham’s ambassadorial agreement
Peloton has secured a critical US$1bn five-year loan to shore up its finances. The loan
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Xponential Fitness today indefinitely suspended founder and CEO, Anthony Geisler, saying it had been notified
Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
John Kersh has announced he is leaving boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, after eight years with
EGYM, has signalled its intention to become a dominant force in the corporate wellness sector
EGYM, which raised €207 million last year in new investment, continues to build its top
Xponential Fitness has told HCM it will vigorously defend itself against claims made in a
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
EGYM has signalled its intention to become a major global player in the health club
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
Disney is looking to settle a lawsuit with Magic Key passholders over the alleged "deceptive
Panatta’s philosophy has always been underpinned by its Italian roots and a strong emphasis on
Life Fitness has appointed Jim Pisani as its new chief executive officer. He replaces Paul
A 24-year-old man has died following an incident at the Gymplex Fitness Zone in Rohini,
New laws designed to step up protection against terrorism at the UK's leisure facilities are
Hot on the heels of a four-brand deal with Kuwait, John Kersh, chief international development
In the latest legal battle between Australian franchise chain Body Fit Training (BFT) and US-based
On 6 October 2022, thermal spa operator Groupe Nordik opened one of North America's biggest
Mark Wahlberg- and David Beckham-backed F45 Training has announced a reduction in its core workforce
F45 will be launching its first studio in a hotel in Q3 2022, following a
Body Fit Training (BFT), the Australian fitness franchise, has successfully defended a court action brought
Life Fitness has appointed Paul Stoneham as its new CEO, replacing Chris Clawson and effective
Skincare and beauty brand Olay’s North America branch is introducing the Easy Open Lid, a
Plans have been revealed for a US$400bn city which could be the home for up
In its continued effort to deliver world class exercise experiences to fitness facilities and exercisers
Global art collective teamLab has combined art and sauna to offer an immersive exhibition in
Resort and casino operator, Genting, will open the doors to its long-awaited SkyWorlds theme park
In 2020, the Dubai skyline was updated with an 84,300sq m cube-shaped building with a
The UK government is likely to face legal challenges from gym operators following the revelation
Indoor cycling brand, Flywheel, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and closed all its US
12,300
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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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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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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
HCM promotional features
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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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The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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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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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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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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Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
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Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
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laws news

Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
The International Spa Association (ISPA) Conference 2026 has begun today at The Venetian in Las
Champneys has opened its first European property in decades at the 135-key Gran Marbella Resort
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
Gold’s Gym UK is being   investigated about hidden online costs by the UK's Competition
Champneys has extended its partnership with global alternative investment manager Cheyne Capital, with £32 million
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Champneys has appointed Adam Lawson to the role of group general manager, to drive the
Fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has secured US$200 million of growth capital to
Agilysys, which bought spa software provider ResortSuite in 2021 has announced the acquisition of Book4Time,
The HCM Summit, which will be held in London on 24 October, has announced EGYM
David Beckham and F45 Training have finally settled the breach-of-contract lawsuit around Beckham’s ambassadorial agreement
Peloton has secured a critical US$1bn five-year loan to shore up its finances. The loan
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
Xponential Fitness today indefinitely suspended founder and CEO, Anthony Geisler, saying it had been notified
Planet Fitness has become the subject of a hate campaign by certain groups of consumers
John Kersh has announced he is leaving boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, after eight years with
EGYM, has signalled its intention to become a dominant force in the corporate wellness sector
EGYM, which raised €207 million last year in new investment, continues to build its top
Xponential Fitness has told HCM it will vigorously defend itself against claims made in a
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
EGYM has signalled its intention to become a major global player in the health club
Tom Dowd, recently appointed CEO of F45, said he remains optimistic the business can be
Disney is looking to settle a lawsuit with Magic Key passholders over the alleged "deceptive
Panatta’s philosophy has always been underpinned by its Italian roots and a strong emphasis on
Life Fitness has appointed Jim Pisani as its new chief executive officer. He replaces Paul
A 24-year-old man has died following an incident at the Gymplex Fitness Zone in Rohini,
New laws designed to step up protection against terrorism at the UK's leisure facilities are
Hot on the heels of a four-brand deal with Kuwait, John Kersh, chief international development
In the latest legal battle between Australian franchise chain Body Fit Training (BFT) and US-based
On 6 October 2022, thermal spa operator Groupe Nordik opened one of North America's biggest
Mark Wahlberg- and David Beckham-backed F45 Training has announced a reduction in its core workforce
F45 will be launching its first studio in a hotel in Q3 2022, following a
Body Fit Training (BFT), the Australian fitness franchise, has successfully defended a court action brought
Life Fitness has appointed Paul Stoneham as its new CEO, replacing Chris Clawson and effective
Skincare and beauty brand Olay’s North America branch is introducing the Easy Open Lid, a
Plans have been revealed for a US$400bn city which could be the home for up
In its continued effort to deliver world class exercise experiences to fitness facilities and exercisers
Global art collective teamLab has combined art and sauna to offer an immersive exhibition in
Resort and casino operator, Genting, will open the doors to its long-awaited SkyWorlds theme park
In 2020, the Dubai skyline was updated with an 84,300sq m cube-shaped building with a
The UK government is likely to face legal challenges from gym operators following the revelation
Indoor cycling brand, Flywheel, has filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy and closed all its US
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones
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
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: CET CryoSpas
CET have developed ice baths specifically for the fitness and wellness sectors in addition to ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness/Hammer Strength
Life Fitness, Hammer Strength, and ICG are global leaders in premium fitness solutions, trusted by ...
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
GYMNATION press release: Massive ‘Good Luck’ message appears in Saudi Desert as Green Falcons head to World Cup
Passengers flying out of Riyadh this week have been treated to an extraordinary sight from the skies after GymNation unveiled a giant desert sand mural supporting the Saudi Arabia National Football Team ahead of the FIFA World Cup in the United States.
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: BLK BOX strengthens European growth with the appointment of Germany country manager Timo Garrels
BLK BOX is proud to welcome Timo Garrels as Germany country manager, marking another important step in the brand’s continued growth across Europe.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Worldwide, Various,
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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