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UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which
"We summarise what we do in two words – functional art," says Gian Luca Innocenzi,
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
In a soft power exercise, politicians in the UK have been invited to take part
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Egym has signalled its intention to become a major global player in the health club
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up between London
Fitness and recovery brands Hyperice and Escape Fitness have teamed up to create dedicated recovery
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
A network of Sports Illustrated branded resort and lifestyle complexes will launch in the US
A survey of UK adults by market research outfit Savanta has identified the nation’s dream
People can feel real, powerful benefits from having a gym or health club membership even
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
New research from Flinders University in Australia has found that breast reduction surgery can change
The number of people taking part in outdoor exercise and recreation in the US reached
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
Les Mills and Adidas have announced a partnership to provide omnifitness workouts to Gen-Zers in-club,
17,000 US consumers have been quizzed on their wellness priorities and habits as part of
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
Children’s and young people’s activity levels are back to pre-pandemic levels, confirms Sport England in
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
Myzone has partnered with digital health and fitness company, OliveX Fitness Metaverse, exploring new ways
Myzone is exploring Web3 and metaverse possibilities through a partnership with digital fitness company OliveX.
New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
The Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust – is
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
UK Active and ITN Productions will be releasing their co-produced programme, called Fitness for Everyone,
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
The World Active Forum (WAF) – a new network of national fitness associations and organisations
Total Fitness says its membership numbers are back to pre-COVID-19 levels. With fifteen clubs in
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
Boutique operator, Blok, has secured £3.75m in pre-Series A bridge funding to drive the growth
A new guide has been published to give health clubs, gyms and leisure centres in
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the UK government to invest £875m in
A group of leading health and fitness companies in Romania have joined forces to launch
Sports Minister, Nigel Huddleston, has joined gym-goers this morning to kick-off the annual National Fitness
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
Half of UK adults aren't happy with their physical fitness levels, according to a study
An award celebrating outstanding individuals in the fitness sector is to be named in honour
Paralympic champion and ukactive chair Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has issued a rallying cry for the
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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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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Editor's letter
This is an opportunity for us to shine in the eyes of consumers by going above and beyond in creating excellent contracts
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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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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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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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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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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Letters
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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HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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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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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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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
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Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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more active news

UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which
"We summarise what we do in two words – functional art," says Gian Luca Innocenzi,
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
In a soft power exercise, politicians in the UK have been invited to take part
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Egym has signalled its intention to become a major global player in the health club
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up between London
Fitness and recovery brands Hyperice and Escape Fitness have teamed up to create dedicated recovery
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
A network of Sports Illustrated branded resort and lifestyle complexes will launch in the US
A survey of UK adults by market research outfit Savanta has identified the nation’s dream
People can feel real, powerful benefits from having a gym or health club membership even
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
New research from Flinders University in Australia has found that breast reduction surgery can change
The number of people taking part in outdoor exercise and recreation in the US reached
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
The UK government has declared that boys and girls should have equal access to sports
Les Mills and Adidas have announced a partnership to provide omnifitness workouts to Gen-Zers in-club,
17,000 US consumers have been quizzed on their wellness priorities and habits as part of
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sport England has released the Future of Public Sector Leisure report which looks at how
Children’s and young people’s activity levels are back to pre-pandemic levels, confirms Sport England in
A new report from The World Health Organization (WHO), Global Status Report on Physical Activity
Myzone has partnered with digital health and fitness company, OliveX Fitness Metaverse, exploring new ways
Myzone is exploring Web3 and metaverse possibilities through a partnership with digital fitness company OliveX.
New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
The Churchill Fellowship – the operating name of the Winston Churchill Memorial Trust – is
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
UK Active and ITN Productions will be releasing their co-produced programme, called Fitness for Everyone,
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
The World Active Forum (WAF) – a new network of national fitness associations and organisations
Total Fitness says its membership numbers are back to pre-COVID-19 levels. With fifteen clubs in
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
Boutique operator, Blok, has secured £3.75m in pre-Series A bridge funding to drive the growth
A new guide has been published to give health clubs, gyms and leisure centres in
The Local Government Association (LGA) has called on the UK government to invest £875m in
A group of leading health and fitness companies in Romania have joined forces to launch
Sports Minister, Nigel Huddleston, has joined gym-goers this morning to kick-off the annual National Fitness
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
Half of UK adults aren't happy with their physical fitness levels, according to a study
An award celebrating outstanding individuals in the fitness sector is to be named in honour
Paralympic champion and ukactive chair Baroness Tanni Grey-Thompson has issued a rallying cry for the
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: Panatta Srl
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
Company profiles
Company profile: FIBO Global Fitness
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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