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The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its annual Future of Wellness report, forecasting what
The King of Bhutan has announced plans to create a 1,000sq km economic hub inspired
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its spa with a partnership with
Modern wellness brand The Well has teamed up with Miami-based real estate developer Terra to
A new type of multi-activity, outdoor exercise space – designed to get people moving by
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
The iconic Battersea Power Station on the south bank of the River Thames, London, UK,
Ambitious plans to create a US$4bn entertainment district in Anaheim, California, US, have been approved
Plans have been revealed for a 100-mile-long structure that is set to become the centrepiece
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) is gearing up to open a brand new property in
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have been selected as the architect for the Vltava Philharmonic Hall
Global design practice Perkins & Will has unveiled plans for a net-zero operational carbon community
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The first Ritz-Carlton location in Costa Rica will launch in 2024, situated within the 1,400-acre
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
Acoustical consulting firm Jaffe Holden provided architectural acoustics and audio/video design services for the recently
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
Global wellbeing organisation, Therme Group, has today announced plans for a CAN$350m (€236.3m, £201.8m, US$280.8m)
Work has been completed on the redevelopment of Montreal's Biodome – a science museum which
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Little Island, an urban park built on stilts on the Hudson River in New York
Italian destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol is welcoming back guests with new retreats, signature
A global team of architects has been chosen to design the masterplan for the Milan
Global entertainments and events firm IMG has signed a contract to operate the Chimney Lift
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles has announced a busy programme of
The restoration of the Grade II*-listed Power Station in London is nearing completion, with the
Longwood Gardens, a botanical visitor attraction near Philadelphia, US, has revealed plans for a US$250m
Therapeutic fasting and medi-wellness clinic Buchinger Wilhelmi in Germany is helping its guests to live
Western Australia's new $400m WA Museum Boola Bardip, in the heart of Perth's Cultural Centre,
Hong Kong-based luxury operator, Langham Hospitality Group will open a new hotel and spa in
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is collaborating with developer, Gruppo Statuto, to transform the celebrated
A project involving hand-crafted islands on the Danish capital Copenhagen's waterfront is set to create
The UK government has given the go-ahead for one-to-one personal training outdoors, as part of
Andrew Frontini, principal and design director of Perkins and Will in Toronto, and his colleague
Studio Saxe have created a fitness centre in Costa Rica designed to be a "small
OMA have unveiled plans for a new shopping centre in Australia that will integrate public
The residential offering of the South Bank of London's River Thames is set to be
Mario Cucinella Architects have designed a new mixed-use building for Tirana, Albania, that is inspired
OMA 's first hotel in Bali has been designed both for guests and to engage
The Bee Network initiative, a joined-up cycling and walking network planned for Greater Manchester, could
The Delaware Museum of Natural History in Wilmington, Delaware, has announced the launch of the
Lyons with Aspect Studios, have transformed a car park in Melbourne, Australia, into a 10,000sq
12,300
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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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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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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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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News report
The prioritisation of prevention over repair fits with our mission
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Everyone's talking about
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
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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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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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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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
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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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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Featured supplier news
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Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
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KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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public spaces news

The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has released its annual Future of Wellness report, forecasting what
The King of Bhutan has announced plans to create a 1,000sq km economic hub inspired
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its spa with a partnership with
Modern wellness brand The Well has teamed up with Miami-based real estate developer Terra to
A new type of multi-activity, outdoor exercise space – designed to get people moving by
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
The iconic Battersea Power Station on the south bank of the River Thames, London, UK,
Ambitious plans to create a US$4bn entertainment district in Anaheim, California, US, have been approved
Plans have been revealed for a 100-mile-long structure that is set to become the centrepiece
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group (MOHG) is gearing up to open a brand new property in
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have been selected as the architect for the Vltava Philharmonic Hall
Global design practice Perkins & Will has unveiled plans for a net-zero operational carbon community
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The first Ritz-Carlton location in Costa Rica will launch in 2024, situated within the 1,400-acre
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
Acoustical consulting firm Jaffe Holden provided architectural acoustics and audio/video design services for the recently
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
Global wellbeing organisation, Therme Group, has today announced plans for a CAN$350m (€236.3m, £201.8m, US$280.8m)
Work has been completed on the redevelopment of Montreal's Biodome – a science museum which
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Little Island, an urban park built on stilts on the Hudson River in New York
Italian destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol is welcoming back guests with new retreats, signature
A global team of architects has been chosen to design the masterplan for the Milan
Global entertainments and events firm IMG has signed a contract to operate the Chimney Lift
The Academy Museum of Motion Pictures in Los Angeles has announced a busy programme of
The restoration of the Grade II*-listed Power Station in London is nearing completion, with the
Longwood Gardens, a botanical visitor attraction near Philadelphia, US, has revealed plans for a US$250m
Therapeutic fasting and medi-wellness clinic Buchinger Wilhelmi in Germany is helping its guests to live
Western Australia's new $400m WA Museum Boola Bardip, in the heart of Perth's Cultural Centre,
Hong Kong-based luxury operator, Langham Hospitality Group will open a new hotel and spa in
Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts is collaborating with developer, Gruppo Statuto, to transform the celebrated
A project involving hand-crafted islands on the Danish capital Copenhagen's waterfront is set to create
The UK government has given the go-ahead for one-to-one personal training outdoors, as part of
Andrew Frontini, principal and design director of Perkins and Will in Toronto, and his colleague
Studio Saxe have created a fitness centre in Costa Rica designed to be a "small
OMA have unveiled plans for a new shopping centre in Australia that will integrate public
The residential offering of the South Bank of London's River Thames is set to be
Mario Cucinella Architects have designed a new mixed-use building for Tirana, Albania, that is inspired
OMA 's first hotel in Bali has been designed both for guests and to engage
The Bee Network initiative, a joined-up cycling and walking network planned for Greater Manchester, could
The Delaware Museum of Natural History in Wilmington, Delaware, has announced the launch of the
Lyons with Aspect Studios, have transformed a car park in Melbourne, Australia, into a 10,000sq
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
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
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
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: active insight
Active Insight was formed in 1999 in an attempt to deliver cost effective research solutions ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TVS Group
The TVS Group supply and install sports and fitness flooring to a wide range of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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