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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
Transformative workout and wellbeing practice, Sanctum, is launching in London in January as part of
Global mindful movement specialist Sanctum will debut in the US in 2024 thanks to a
The three parent companies behind UFC Gym Australia have entered voluntary administration after being told
Lebanese health club chain, Fitness Zone, has marked its international expansion with the launch of
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
Everyone Active is launching an immersive fitness experience at the Queen Mother Sports Centre in
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
Boutique studio UBX Boxing and Strength has partnered with Warner Bros. Pictures (ANZ – Australia
The revival of a classic UK health and fitness brand will see Topnotch Health Clubs
Third Space has opened the doors to its new 27,000 sq ft club in London's
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
US-based health, fitness and racquets club operator, Life Time, has opened a residential wellness resort
Edinburgh’s new Meadowbank Sports Centre has opened after a five-year, £47m build which saw the
Les Mills has created a VR version of its Bodycombat workout and made it available
Traditional Vietnamese herbology, plant-based nutrition and community will underpin the philosophy of the upcoming Namia
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi has upgraded its spa with a new Aqua Wellness Centre to
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has introduced five new treatment packages
A new family fitness focused operator is preparing to open its first site in Putney,
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
Incorpore and MoveGB are pleased to announce they have entered into a landmark partnership, combining
Luxury hotel group Aman Resorts is launching a sister-brand, Janu, focused on social connection, equilibrium
MoveGB has announced a new partnership with Incorpore, one of the largest suppliers of corporate
Sport England is investing in a programme which aims to offer children from some of
David Lloyd Clubs has revealed plans to spin off its HIIT-based group exercise format Blaze
Anantara’s Angkor resort in Cambodia has introduced wellness experiences themed on the Khmer culture’s seven-ways
Three health and fitness industry professionals at the beginning of their careers have been named
It’s been hailed as the answer to any number of ailments – heart disease, depression
Minority sports featured heavily among the winners of this year's Sports Business Awards. The Professional
Sports should be harnessed to help tackle knife crime and gang violence, according to a
Franchise operator UFC Gym will enter the Russian fitness market this year. The US-based chain
Fitness operator HITIO Gym has signed its first franchise agreement in the UK. The Norway-based
Demolition work has begun on the former Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh – acting as the
US urban day spa brand Burke Williams has named Dana Buchman as its vice president
Sandwell Leisure Trust (SLT) has secured a 10-year contract to run a community wellness hub,
Emirati real estate developer Viva City Developments has announced that it will supervise the creation
Integrated wellness lifestyle company Fivelements has announced plans to launch its first standalone Yoga &
Xponential Fitness has acquired Pure Barre, one of the largest barre franchises in the US
Dr Marc Cohen, professor at Australia’s RMIT University and board member of the Global Wellness
Group fitness classes and adrenaline sports are among those benefiting from increases in interest, as
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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News report
Basic-Fit is setting its sights on aggressive expansion, with plans to get to 3,000 – 3,500 clubs in its existing markets by 2030
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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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Specifier
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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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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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
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
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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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
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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Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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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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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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martial arts news

Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
Transformative workout and wellbeing practice, Sanctum, is launching in London in January as part of
Global mindful movement specialist Sanctum will debut in the US in 2024 thanks to a
The three parent companies behind UFC Gym Australia have entered voluntary administration after being told
Lebanese health club chain, Fitness Zone, has marked its international expansion with the launch of
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
Everyone Active is launching an immersive fitness experience at the Queen Mother Sports Centre in
HITIO Gym, which has experienced major success in Scandinavia, entered the UK market in 2022
Boutique studio UBX Boxing and Strength has partnered with Warner Bros. Pictures (ANZ – Australia
The revival of a classic UK health and fitness brand will see Topnotch Health Clubs
Third Space has opened the doors to its new 27,000 sq ft club in London's
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
US-based health, fitness and racquets club operator, Life Time, has opened a residential wellness resort
Edinburgh’s new Meadowbank Sports Centre has opened after a five-year, £47m build which saw the
Les Mills has created a VR version of its Bodycombat workout and made it available
Traditional Vietnamese herbology, plant-based nutrition and community will underpin the philosophy of the upcoming Namia
Waldorf Astoria Maldives Ithaafushi has upgraded its spa with a new Aqua Wellness Centre to
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has introduced five new treatment packages
A new family fitness focused operator is preparing to open its first site in Putney,
The sport and physical activity sector "hasn't done enough" to tackle persisting inequalities within the
Incorpore and MoveGB are pleased to announce they have entered into a landmark partnership, combining
Luxury hotel group Aman Resorts is launching a sister-brand, Janu, focused on social connection, equilibrium
MoveGB has announced a new partnership with Incorpore, one of the largest suppliers of corporate
Sport England is investing in a programme which aims to offer children from some of
David Lloyd Clubs has revealed plans to spin off its HIIT-based group exercise format Blaze
Anantara’s Angkor resort in Cambodia has introduced wellness experiences themed on the Khmer culture’s seven-ways
Three health and fitness industry professionals at the beginning of their careers have been named
It’s been hailed as the answer to any number of ailments – heart disease, depression
Minority sports featured heavily among the winners of this year's Sports Business Awards. The Professional
Sports should be harnessed to help tackle knife crime and gang violence, according to a
Franchise operator UFC Gym will enter the Russian fitness market this year. The US-based chain
Fitness operator HITIO Gym has signed its first franchise agreement in the UK. The Norway-based
Demolition work has begun on the former Meadowbank Stadium in Edinburgh – acting as the
US urban day spa brand Burke Williams has named Dana Buchman as its vice president
Sandwell Leisure Trust (SLT) has secured a 10-year contract to run a community wellness hub,
Emirati real estate developer Viva City Developments has announced that it will supervise the creation
Integrated wellness lifestyle company Fivelements has announced plans to launch its first standalone Yoga &
Xponential Fitness has acquired Pure Barre, one of the largest barre franchises in the US
Dr Marc Cohen, professor at Australia’s RMIT University and board member of the Global Wellness
Group fitness classes and adrenaline sports are among those benefiting from increases in interest, as
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Innerva
For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Keepme
Keepme is the industry innovator delivering AI-integrated sales and membership solutions to fitness operators globally....
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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