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Global publishing outfit, Leisure Media, has announced details of its new annual conference for decision-makers
The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
Historic England has announced it will be funding 56 creative projects that honour the heritage
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
Immersive entertainment specialists, Layered Reality, is creating a tribute to Elvis Presley featuring a concert
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Inventor Justin Wiggan is creating a new haptic suit that massages people by translating the
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
Morgan’s Wonderland – a Texas-based theme park which caters specifically to people with disabilities –
Cairns Aquarium in Australia has been put up for sale, as the visitor attraction's directors
Visitor numbers at the UK’s leading attractions have bounced strongly, getting to 78 per cent
Luxury lifestyle brand Bamford is launching a private members club on the same site as
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Plans to create a new Eden Project North attraction in Morecambe, UK, have been given
Fairmont Spa & Wellness, Windsor Park, has been crowned the UK’s Best New Spa in
Deborah Szekely, philanthropist, social activist, teacher and entrepreneur, has been inducted into the Wellness Hall
Canyon Ranch Lenox Resort in Massachusetts has unveiled a freshly renovated spa designed to inspire
Plans to create a new Eden Project North attraction in Morecombe UK have been given
Join ISPA at its 2022 ISPA Conference where the most innovative spa products and services
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Experience design firm JRA has been acquired by live entertainment specialist RWS Entertainment Group. The
Global developer and operator of wellbeing destinations Therme Group has inked a deal with Peel
Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work and
Universal Parks & Resorts has opened the first phase of its new Universal Beijing Resort,
Chaos Karts, a new gaming-based visitor attraction combining go-karts and augmented reality (AR), will open
The Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida has changed some of its messaging as
Luc Mayrand, who has spent the past 23 years as a Disney Imagineer, has been
Waterpark design specialist WhiteWater has named Paul Chutter as its new president. Paul is the
The Ritz-Carlton Reserve portfolio has expanded, with the opening of a premium all-season alpine resort
Maintaining a consistent customer experience is critical to the success of a growing B2C service
Thermal spa operator Groupe Nordik has announced further details about its upcoming US$37.7m (CA$50m €34.4m,
IAAPA has cancelled this year's Attractions Expo in Orlando and pivoted to a digital event,
Forbes has awarded its five-star Travel Guide Rating to the spa at Four Seasons Hotel
Kathryn Moore, founder of Spa Connectors, has announced the launch of the Hall of Wellness
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has announced it has rescheduled and relocated the 30th annual
The attractions industry has lost one of its personalities with the passing of Lord Bath,
Julie Bach, executive director of specialist cancer therapy training provider Wellness for Cancer (WFC) has
Helen Bonser-Wilton, CEO of Portsmouth's Mary Rose Museum, says the attraction, along with the rest
Fitness professionals should use the coronavirus-induced lockdown – where possible – to enhance their knowledge
Deepak Chopra’s wellness company – Chopra – has partnered with The Well to unite people
Triotech, a Canada-based developer of media-based attractions based, has announced that it's new attraction, The
12,300
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We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Life lessons
I know what good looks like when we achieve government engagement
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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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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
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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
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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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, 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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: CET Ltd
The focus for two decades was low temperature saltwater hydrotherapy, in particular the CryoSpa Sport ...
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
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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,
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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

index.cfm news

Global publishing outfit, Leisure Media, has announced details of its new annual conference for decision-makers
The World Happiness Summit (WOHASU) is gearing up to hold its first-ever World Wellbeing Policy
Historic England has announced it will be funding 56 creative projects that honour the heritage
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
Immersive entertainment specialists, Layered Reality, is creating a tribute to Elvis Presley featuring a concert
Spa and wellness travel website Spas of America has unveiled its Top 100 Spas of
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Inventor Justin Wiggan is creating a new haptic suit that massages people by translating the
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
Morgan’s Wonderland – a Texas-based theme park which caters specifically to people with disabilities –
Cairns Aquarium in Australia has been put up for sale, as the visitor attraction's directors
Visitor numbers at the UK’s leading attractions have bounced strongly, getting to 78 per cent
Luxury lifestyle brand Bamford is launching a private members club on the same site as
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Plans to create a new Eden Project North attraction in Morecambe, UK, have been given
Fairmont Spa & Wellness, Windsor Park, has been crowned the UK’s Best New Spa in
Deborah Szekely, philanthropist, social activist, teacher and entrepreneur, has been inducted into the Wellness Hall
Canyon Ranch Lenox Resort in Massachusetts has unveiled a freshly renovated spa designed to inspire
Plans to create a new Eden Project North attraction in Morecombe UK have been given
Join ISPA at its 2022 ISPA Conference where the most innovative spa products and services
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Experience design firm JRA has been acquired by live entertainment specialist RWS Entertainment Group. The
Global developer and operator of wellbeing destinations Therme Group has inked a deal with Peel
Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work and
Universal Parks & Resorts has opened the first phase of its new Universal Beijing Resort,
Chaos Karts, a new gaming-based visitor attraction combining go-karts and augmented reality (AR), will open
The Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando, Florida has changed some of its messaging as
Luc Mayrand, who has spent the past 23 years as a Disney Imagineer, has been
Waterpark design specialist WhiteWater has named Paul Chutter as its new president. Paul is the
The Ritz-Carlton Reserve portfolio has expanded, with the opening of a premium all-season alpine resort
Maintaining a consistent customer experience is critical to the success of a growing B2C service
Thermal spa operator Groupe Nordik has announced further details about its upcoming US$37.7m (CA$50m €34.4m,
IAAPA has cancelled this year's Attractions Expo in Orlando and pivoted to a digital event,
Forbes has awarded its five-star Travel Guide Rating to the spa at Four Seasons Hotel
Kathryn Moore, founder of Spa Connectors, has announced the launch of the Hall of Wellness
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has announced it has rescheduled and relocated the 30th annual
The attractions industry has lost one of its personalities with the passing of Lord Bath,
Julie Bach, executive director of specialist cancer therapy training provider Wellness for Cancer (WFC) has
Helen Bonser-Wilton, CEO of Portsmouth's Mary Rose Museum, says the attraction, along with the rest
Fitness professionals should use the coronavirus-induced lockdown – where possible – to enhance their knowledge
Deepak Chopra’s wellness company – Chopra – has partnered with The Well to unite people
Triotech, a Canada-based developer of media-based attractions based, has announced that it's new attraction, The
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, 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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: CET Ltd
The focus for two decades was low temperature saltwater hydrotherapy, in particular the CryoSpa Sport ...
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
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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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