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Plans for the AU$180 million redevelopment of Reef HQ Aquarium in Townsville, Australia, are progressing,
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
On announcing its second half results for 2025, The Gym Group has said it will
Founded more than 10 years ago, LivinGlobe was one of the first companies in the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A €285 million (US$316 million, £242 million) next-generation luxury yachting destination, Marina Resort Cavtat, is
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its full agenda for the conference’s 19th annual
Thermal baths and spa complex Thermen and Badewelt Sinsheim in Germany has opened an immersive
The Knox, Auberge Resorts Collection, will have a luxury spa and fitness centre when the
Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition is set to launch at Immerse LDN, on the Excel London
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The global wellness economy surged to an all-time high valuation of US$6.3 trillion in 2023
Finn Partners has released a new report called The Future of Wellness Tourism 2025, forecasting
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has, for the first time, distilled its 15 years of
German theme park Europa-Park has reopened its Geisterschloss (Ghost Castle) attraction following a complete redesign.
Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival
Discover how to prepare your spa or wellness facility for the influx of international guests
Lift Brands has appointed Kevin Yates to its EMEA leadership team as chief operations officer.
Today’s headlines are brimming with examples of how the fusion of technology and artificial intelligence
Pedro Simão, CEO of Balance Company, says the company has acquired a 100 per cent
Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
Third Space has opened the doors to its new 27,000 sq ft club in London's
A two-year research project will look to find ways to transform the UK's physical activity
Hundreds of gyms, swimming pools and leisure centres have been forced to close and thousands
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
Tamschick Media + Space, a Germany-based interdisciplinary media firm, has created a new projection mapped
Square Enix, a Japanese video game developer behind hit games such as Final Fantasy, Kingdom
This holiday season give your guests the picture-perfect spa experience they are looking for. Trusted
Snøhetta have designed a visitor centre for Arctic preservation storage called The Arc with an
Sometimes public opinion, technological development and entrepreneurial spirit all align, and all three seem to
A Spanish Civil War-era bomb has been found at Puy du Fou's newest park just
Puy du Fou España has put on its first show, with a gallery of 4,000
Sutton Hoo, the burial site of a 7th century Anglo-Saxon king in Suffolk, England, that
Construction company Lendlease has reportedly withdrawn its initial bid to build the long-planned Sydney Modern
The World of Beatrix Potter in Cumbria, UK has undergone a tech overhaul, carried out
A concept design for a "world-class" visitor centre at a Norwegian salmon farm has been
Shanghai developer Shimao Property Holdings is to build a new Smurfs-themed destination in the Dream
DXB Entertainments – the owner of Dubai Parks and Resorts – has slammed the brakes
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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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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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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Interview
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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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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Liability
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Strength
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
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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Profile
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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
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
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
Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Alongside Precor, BH Live, the registered charity and social enterprise operating sport and leisure facilities across southern England, has completed a major refurbishment of the gym at Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Portsmouth as a part of a £750,000 inve
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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projections news

Plans for the AU$180 million redevelopment of Reef HQ Aquarium in Townsville, Australia, are progressing,
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
On announcing its second half results for 2025, The Gym Group has said it will
Founded more than 10 years ago, LivinGlobe was one of the first companies in the
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
A €285 million (US$316 million, £242 million) next-generation luxury yachting destination, Marina Resort Cavtat, is
The global wellness economy reached a peak of US$6.8 trillion in 2024, according to research
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its full agenda for the conference’s 19th annual
Thermal baths and spa complex Thermen and Badewelt Sinsheim in Germany has opened an immersive
The Knox, Auberge Resorts Collection, will have a luxury spa and fitness centre when the
Tutankhamun: The Immersive Exhibition is set to launch at Immerse LDN, on the Excel London
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
The global wellness economy surged to an all-time high valuation of US$6.3 trillion in 2023
Finn Partners has released a new report called The Future of Wellness Tourism 2025, forecasting
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has, for the first time, distilled its 15 years of
German theme park Europa-Park has reopened its Geisterschloss (Ghost Castle) attraction following a complete redesign.
Sally Dark Rides has celebrated the opening of its newest interactive adventure SpongeBob’s Crazy Carnival
Discover how to prepare your spa or wellness facility for the influx of international guests
Lift Brands has appointed Kevin Yates to its EMEA leadership team as chief operations officer.
Today’s headlines are brimming with examples of how the fusion of technology and artificial intelligence
Pedro Simão, CEO of Balance Company, says the company has acquired a 100 per cent
Health and wellbeing should be at the heart of all government policymaking according to a
The UK government has announced it will be scaling back financial support for businesses as
Third Space has opened the doors to its new 27,000 sq ft club in London's
A two-year research project will look to find ways to transform the UK's physical activity
Hundreds of gyms, swimming pools and leisure centres have been forced to close and thousands
A number of US gym operators are facing lawsuits over their handling of membership fee
Tamschick Media + Space, a Germany-based interdisciplinary media firm, has created a new projection mapped
Square Enix, a Japanese video game developer behind hit games such as Final Fantasy, Kingdom
This holiday season give your guests the picture-perfect spa experience they are looking for. Trusted
Snøhetta have designed a visitor centre for Arctic preservation storage called The Arc with an
Sometimes public opinion, technological development and entrepreneurial spirit all align, and all three seem to
A Spanish Civil War-era bomb has been found at Puy du Fou's newest park just
Puy du Fou España has put on its first show, with a gallery of 4,000
Sutton Hoo, the burial site of a 7th century Anglo-Saxon king in Suffolk, England, that
Construction company Lendlease has reportedly withdrawn its initial bid to build the long-planned Sydney Modern
The World of Beatrix Potter in Cumbria, UK has undergone a tech overhaul, carried out
A concept design for a "world-class" visitor centre at a Norwegian salmon farm has been
Shanghai developer Shimao Property Holdings is to build a new Smurfs-themed destination in the Dream
DXB Entertainments – the owner of Dubai Parks and Resorts – has slammed the brakes
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The new CEO of UK Active talks to HCM about the gym-curious and why he believes the sector can double in size by the end of the next decade
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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
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
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: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage of RiminiWellness 2026: Phil Heath, Lee Haney, Ronnie Coleman and Hany Rambod.
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: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Precor Fitness Ltd press release: BH Live partners with Precor, transforming the Mountbatten Leisure Centre Gym
Alongside Precor, BH Live, the registered charity and social enterprise operating sport and leisure facilities across southern England, has completed a major refurbishment of the gym at Mountbatten Leisure Centre in Portsmouth as a part of a £750,000 inve
Featured press releases
Innerva press release: Wrightcare embeds wellness and active living into next-generation care homes
A care home provider is developing a new generation of care homes where health, wellbeing and active living are embedded into everyday life.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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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