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Anna Bjurstam – who left her role as Wellness Pioneer at Six Senses Hotels and
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has launched a course by customer experience expert Dan Gingiss
Private hotel owner and developer Hunter Valley Luxury Hotels (HVL Hotels) will open a new
The annual wellness festival dedicated to wellbeing, culture, longevity and human connection, called Alma, will
Global retreat trade show, Synergy The Retreat Show, has launched a resource called The Source,
Earthlite LLC has announced the formation of a parent operating group, Intentional Wellness Brands (IWB),
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of
Longevitix, a clinical platform for preventive and longevity medicine, has launched its AI-powered intelligence system
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort, has opened a 2,800sq m spa called The
Biotechnology-driven skincare company, Epicutis, has launched two new products in its mission to deliver long-term
Luxury hospitality and wellness pioneer Jeremy McCarthy has launched Leisure Alchemy, a digital platform that
GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment
Italian skincare brand Borghese has launched its Fango Purificante Mud Mask for Face and Body,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
VivaGym – the fast-growing operator of high-value low-price gyms in Spain and Portugal – is
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
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
Operational booking software company Trybe has appointed hospitality technology specialist Erica Martin as sales director
Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi has launched a major expansion, adding more than 20 new
NADairX is a new pulmonary delivery platform designed to provide the user with consistent exposure
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
A new digital interface is being hailed as ‘revolutionary’ for the leisure, health and wellness
Hyrox, is joining forces with Les Mills, to offer bespoke training programmes to get gym-goers
Balanced Body® has successfully concluded its highly anticipated Pilates On Tour London event, bringing together
Snap Fitness Elephant & Castle has dramatically improved the way it manages instructor cover after
Seatrade Cruise Global, the trade event for cruise lines, destinations, suppliers and innovators, has added
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
Health club operators across Europe are under pressure to do more with less - retain
Equinox Hotels has teamed up with Longevity Rx to offer functional medicine-backed supplements in the
Following the conclusion of a US$7.5 billion merger, EGYM is now a subsidiary of Playlist,
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Life evaluations by young people aged under 25 in English-speaking countries have dropped dramatically over
Alpine resort The Chedi Andermatt, in Switzerland’s Usern Valley, has partnered with longevity platform Humansa
12,300
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Strength
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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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HCM People

Matt Parker

MD, Brio
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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Talking point
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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Life Lessons
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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Editor's letter
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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HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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
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.
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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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Energym
At Energym, we’re redefining the role of fitness in a sustainable future. Our award-winning British ...
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Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
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Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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platform news

Anna Bjurstam – who left her role as Wellness Pioneer at Six Senses Hotels and
The International Spa Association (ISPA) has launched a course by customer experience expert Dan Gingiss
Private hotel owner and developer Hunter Valley Luxury Hotels (HVL Hotels) will open a new
The annual wellness festival dedicated to wellbeing, culture, longevity and human connection, called Alma, will
Global retreat trade show, Synergy The Retreat Show, has launched a resource called The Source,
Earthlite LLC has announced the formation of a parent operating group, Intentional Wellness Brands (IWB),
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the
The UK spa review and discovery platform for consumers, the Good Spa Guide, has announced
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of
Longevitix, a clinical platform for preventive and longevity medicine, has launched its AI-powered intelligence system
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) will celebrate its 20th anniversary at the 2026 event in
Naples Beach Club, a Four Seasons Resort, has opened a 2,800sq m spa called The
Biotechnology-driven skincare company, Epicutis, has launched two new products in its mission to deliver long-term
Luxury hospitality and wellness pioneer Jeremy McCarthy has launched Leisure Alchemy, a digital platform that
GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment
Italian skincare brand Borghese has launched its Fango Purificante Mud Mask for Face and Body,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
VivaGym – the fast-growing operator of high-value low-price gyms in Spain and Portugal – is
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
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
Operational booking software company Trybe has appointed hospitality technology specialist Erica Martin as sales director
Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi has launched a major expansion, adding more than 20 new
NADairX is a new pulmonary delivery platform designed to provide the user with consistent exposure
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
A new digital interface is being hailed as ‘revolutionary’ for the leisure, health and wellness
Hyrox, is joining forces with Les Mills, to offer bespoke training programmes to get gym-goers
Balanced Body® has successfully concluded its highly anticipated Pilates On Tour London event, bringing together
Snap Fitness Elephant & Castle has dramatically improved the way it manages instructor cover after
Seatrade Cruise Global, the trade event for cruise lines, destinations, suppliers and innovators, has added
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
Health club operators across Europe are under pressure to do more with less - retain
Equinox Hotels has teamed up with Longevity Rx to offer functional medicine-backed supplements in the
Following the conclusion of a US$7.5 billion merger, EGYM is now a subsidiary of Playlist,
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Life evaluations by young people aged under 25 in English-speaking countries have dropped dramatically over
Alpine resort The Chedi Andermatt, in Switzerland’s Usern Valley, has partnered with longevity platform Humansa
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Shaping the future of the sector with a clear mission, unified voice and open channels of communication. This is the ambition of UK Active’s new chair
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
After decades of focusing on adult audiences, operators are starting to engage young people – unlocking growth opportunities while supporting the health and wellbeing of future generations
HCM magazine
Would you stop selling memberships to prevent your club getting overcrowded? How do you strike the balance between maximising profits and prioritising the member experience? Kath Hudson talks to the experts
HCM magazine
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Energym
At Energym, we’re redefining the role of fitness in a sustainable future. Our award-winning British ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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