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Until has opened its fourth club at Canary Wharf, in the iconic YY London building.
Chequan Lewis is the new CEO of Crunch Fitness, taking over from Jim Rowley, who
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
With Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, announcing his resignation this morning and Andy Burnham as a
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
“For 5,000 years humans have been emotionally moved by artworks, but the relationship has always
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Elevate Arena is underway at London's Excel and the hot topic of AI was the
International industry lobbying associations are calling for physical activity and strength training to be deeply
Global group exercise specialist, Les Mills, is inviting operators to sign up to its Workout
Premium London health club, KX Chelsea, is gearing up to unveil its most significant redevelopment
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The 20th State of the Industry Report from LeisureDB has revealed a resilient, expanding and
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Atmantan Wellness Centre, an integrative wellness destination in Mulshi, near Pune in India, is expanding
A new immersive attraction designed to transport visitors into the final hours of ancient Pompeii
Tulah Clinical Wellness, a holistic wellness destination, has officially opened in the hills of northern
Experience design company, BRC Imagination Arts, has completed a transition that sees founder Bob Rogers
Spa professionals see it every day: clients are arriving with more complex expectations. They are
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay

Work is underway in Madrid on one of Europe’s most significant multi-functional complexes,

One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Auko, an all-inclusive development, is opening in Phong Nha in Vietnam in Q3 2026, with
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Solidcore, which is majority owned by L Catterton, has confirmed that it is actively exploring
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally opened
GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment
What does a premium body composition experience actually look like? It starts with the measurement itself.
Aimed at consumers who are prioritising longevity and recovery, The Club provides an alternative way

The turnaround at Xponential Fitness is yet to bear fruit, as Q1 revenues

US-based robotics wellness company Aescape Inc has entered insolvency proceedings following the sale

Tanita Europe has launched the MC-800, a next-generation segmental body composition analyser designed to advance
Everyone Active has partnered with Team GB sprinter and TV personality, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, to be
Construction has begun on a new wellness destination in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, US,
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a potential brain-driven mechanism behind the physical
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
On unveiling a strong set of year-end results, PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, says the low-cost
Basic-Fit has received permission to operate 24/7 staffless clubs in France, a change which is
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
The fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub has opened in Ireland to meet increasing
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
HPO Tech has added a new model to its Zeugma hyperbaric chamber portfolio, the Zeugma
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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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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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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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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Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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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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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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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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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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Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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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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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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Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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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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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
Featured supplier news
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CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
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Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
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Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
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CoverMe Ltd 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, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
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model news

Until has opened its fourth club at Canary Wharf, in the iconic YY London building.
Chequan Lewis is the new CEO of Crunch Fitness, taking over from Jim Rowley, who
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
With Prime Minister, Keir Starmer, announcing his resignation this morning and Andy Burnham as a
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
“For 5,000 years humans have been emotionally moved by artworks, but the relationship has always
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Elevate Arena is underway at London's Excel and the hot topic of AI was the
International industry lobbying associations are calling for physical activity and strength training to be deeply
Global group exercise specialist, Les Mills, is inviting operators to sign up to its Workout
Premium London health club, KX Chelsea, is gearing up to unveil its most significant redevelopment
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
The 20th State of the Industry Report from LeisureDB has revealed a resilient, expanding and
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Atmantan Wellness Centre, an integrative wellness destination in Mulshi, near Pune in India, is expanding
A new immersive attraction designed to transport visitors into the final hours of ancient Pompeii
Tulah Clinical Wellness, a holistic wellness destination, has officially opened in the hills of northern
Experience design company, BRC Imagination Arts, has completed a transition that sees founder Bob Rogers
Spa professionals see it every day: clients are arriving with more complex expectations. They are
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay

Work is underway in Madrid on one of Europe’s most significant multi-functional complexes,

One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Auko, an all-inclusive development, is opening in Phong Nha in Vietnam in Q3 2026, with
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Solidcore, which is majority owned by L Catterton, has confirmed that it is actively exploring
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally opened
GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment
What does a premium body composition experience actually look like? It starts with the measurement itself.
Aimed at consumers who are prioritising longevity and recovery, The Club provides an alternative way

The turnaround at Xponential Fitness is yet to bear fruit, as Q1 revenues

US-based robotics wellness company Aescape Inc has entered insolvency proceedings following the sale

Tanita Europe has launched the MC-800, a next-generation segmental body composition analyser designed to advance
Everyone Active has partnered with Team GB sprinter and TV personality, Harry Aikines-Aryeetey, to be
Construction has begun on a new wellness destination in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, US,
Researchers at UT Southwestern Medical Center have identified a potential brain-driven mechanism behind the physical
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
On unveiling a strong set of year-end results, PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, says the low-cost
Basic-Fit has received permission to operate 24/7 staffless clubs in France, a change which is
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
The fourth Hello GoodLife Health & Wellbeing Hub has opened in Ireland to meet increasing
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
HPO Tech has added a new model to its Zeugma hyperbaric chamber portfolio, the Zeugma
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
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
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Today’s fitness and leisure brands need technology that powers standout fitness experiences and keeps pace ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
Parkwood Leisure provides bespoke management and professional support services for leisure, cultural, and health and ...
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
Swimming Teachers' Association (STA) press release: STA Safeguarding programme for aquatic professionals awarded CIMSPA endorsement and CPD points
STA is pleased to announce that its Safeguarding Children and Adults at Risk CPD has been endorsed by the Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) against both the Safeguarding and Protecting Children and Safeguarding Adults technical specialism professional standards.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd 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, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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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