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23 Jul 2021
Rainer Schaller, founder of budget gym megabrand McFIT, says that the global fitness industry will
23 Jul 2021
The most high-risk and controversial Olympics of modern times begin today (23 July) in Tokyo,
21 Jul 2021
Leisure-net has revealed plans to transform its active-net business event from an annual face-to-face gathering
21 Jul 2021
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) will host its inaugural International Wellness Tourism Conference at the
20 Jul 2021
F45's IPO on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) has revealed a strong appetite from
19 Jul 2021
KA Leisure has appointed industry veteran Malcolm McPhail as its interim chief executive. McPhail, who
15 Jul 2021
Post pandemic, technology continues to shape the way consumers access fitness. Apps and wearables are
19 Jul 2021
Aspria Holdings, owner of eight premium wellbeing clubs in Germany, Belgium and Italy, has entered
19 Jul 2021
The Spa Life UK Convention will take place on 2-3 August at the Wyboston Lakes
16 Jul 2021
Ineos Hygienics will be on hand at the Formula 1 Pirelli British Grand Prix this
15 Jul 2021
Post pandemic, technology continues to shape the way consumers access fitness. Apps and wearables are
14 Jul 2021
IAAPA has joined a range of US travel and tourism trade organisations in calling for
14 Jul 2021
A number of leading sports NGOs have joined with the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI)
21 Jun 2021
With gyms reopening as the fitness industry recovers from the impact of the pandemic, members
13 Jul 2021
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has today announced a new location and dates for its
13 Jul 2021
A consultation on social prescribing and other similar health programmes will look to "uncover the
12 Jul 2021
Health clubs in England are preparing to return to operations without restrictions, after Prime Minister
12 Jul 2021
Center Parcs is set to develop its sixth UK holiday village in Southern England. The
09 Jul 2021
The Healing Summit, the international conference dedicated to healing, wellbeing and initiating positive personal and
08 Jul 2021
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has launched a new season of its podcast. Each of
22 Jun 2021
Digital meets personal with the new Virtual Player from FunXtion, experts in interactive fitness, which
07 Jul 2021
There is a "clear case" to evolve the purpose and role played by the UK's
06 Jul 2021
Over a third of real estate investors intend to buy more hotels across Europe, according
05 Jul 2021
The growth of budget health club chain JD Gyms has been accelerated by "at least
05 Jul 2021
As the world steers itself through the new COVID-19 landscape, people are placing a much
03 Jul 2021
The Gym Group aims to raise £31m from investors to fund 40 new sites around
02 Jul 2021
Global boutique fitness giant, Xponential Fitness, has finally confirmed its plans for an initial public
02 Jul 2021
Rainer Schaller Global Group (RSG Group) has opened a huge flagship Gold's Gym club in
30 Jun 2021
Gympass has secured US$220m worth of investment as part of a funding round that, according
30 Jun 2021
Former racing cyclist Chris Boardman has been appointed the new chair of grassroots body, Sport
29 Jun 2021
Health clubs, gyms and leisure centres should focus on ability, rather than age, when designing,
28 Jun 2021
Sustainable textile brand Scrummi Spa has introduced a new protective apron for therapists working in
27 Jun 2021
Merlin Entertainments has revealed plans to open a new Madame Tussauds in the heart of
25 Jun 2021
Australian HIIT chain F45 Training has filed a notification to list on the New York
23 Jun 2021
The number of active memberships across European health clubs fell by roughly 10 million –
23 Jun 2021
After months of lockdown, people all over the world are returning to the gym with
22 Jun 2021
A host of new experiences have been added to the Warner Bros. Studio Tour Hollywood
21 Jun 2021
With gyms reopening as the fitness industry recovers from the impact of the pandemic, members
17 Jun 2021
Holistic Greek destination spa Euphoria in Sparta has announced the launch of the Feel Alive
16 Jun 2021
Discount rail and bus travel and £10m in vouchers to key attractions – funded by
16 Jun 2021
The UK government has extended the ban on commercial evictions until 25 March 2022. Announcing
15 Jun 2021
Operating a further four weeks at reduced capacity will place serious pressure on English fitness
15 Jun 2021
IHRSA has appointed Elizabeth Clark as its new president and CEO. Clark joins the industry
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“800,000 plants, including 1,500 palm trees and countless species of orchids create areas for yoga, Pilates and meditation”
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Empowered Brands has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment
of a new chair and CEO following the untimely death of founder, Jan Spaticchia
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Every gym design project should be designed from the floor up,
says Physical Company’s James Anderson. He tells HCM why
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Premier Global NASM is setting personal trainers up for sustainable success with the launch of its online training bundle and app
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Jo Farrier, head of commercial and resources at Active Northumberland, talks about how a
strategic partnership with Technogym is changing public perceptions of council leisure facilities
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Interview
‘After the rain comes the sunshine,’ says the founder and CEO of the
RSG Group. He talks to Kate Cracknell about acquiring Gold’s Gym, continuing
the global expansion of John Reed, and learning to live with COVID-19
HCM Magazine
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Urban Health Club is a key element
of the collaborative, future-facing,
urban regeneration development that
is Urban Harbor. Its founder and CEO
tells Kate Cracknell about his desire to
create something new, extraordinary
and beautiful, while at the same time
improving people’s health
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The pandemic has disrupted everything and as businesses across the leisure industry reshape themselves to survive and thrive, new competition is emerging that will change the sector
HCM magazine
GM Active has launched a training programme to create a
new generation of transformational leaders, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
“A great atmosphere is just as important to the fitness journey as the right workout routine, says LEDSnaps’ CEO, Ian Kirby
HCM magazine
Rigs have been central to gyms for years. Now suppliers tell us
how they’re evolving to meet the changing needs of clubs and clients
HCM magazine
The results from the first Moving Communities Customer
Experience survey present a positive picture of overall
satisfaction with local authority facilities, explains Mike Hill
HCM magazine
Six months on from the launch of its Kickstart programme, The
Gym Group is hiring the majority of trainees, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
With local authority facility management companies and councils under financial pressure
due to the pandemic and issues emerging around health inequalities, will we see a trend
towards councils insourcing the management of facilities? Kath Hudson rounds up views
HCM magazine
HCM People
Preston Lewis
Co-founder, Black Box VR“Game designers
have figured out how to
keep people unhealthily addicted to games. If only you could be the hero in a game that levelled up your life”
HCM magazine
A new study claims being physically active for 30 minutes a day, five days a week, is not enough for those who spend the rest of their time being sedentary
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With gyms reopening as the fitness industry recovers from the impact of the pandemic,
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Parkwood Leisure, one of the UK’s leading public leisure facilities operators, helped
prevent more than 7,000 cases of stroke, dementia, depression and type 2 diabetes in 2019,
saving the NHS £16 million, a new social value report has shown.
Featured operator news
Award-winning leisure operator Everyone Active generated £342million in social value at its
sites across the country in 2019/20.
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