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Jessica Sloyan, a wellness operations and training expert, has established an independent private training academy
Places Leisure has exchanged contracts to build and operate a flagship £60m water and wellness
Kai Kusatsu, an onsen ryokan property has launched in the famous Japanese hot spring destination,
Europe’s largest low-cost operator, Basic-Fit, has agreed to acquire 41 Wellyou clubs in Germany for
Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of
Auko, an all-inclusive development, is opening in Phong Nha in Vietnam in Q3 2026, with
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment
Submersive, an immersive art bathhouse concept by Corvas Brinkerhoff, co-founder of experiential art company Meow
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, in the UK, has completed its renovation of
Canadian operator Basecamp Resorts has revealed details for three new Nordic wellness hospitality sites under
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Aman’s nine-deck superyacht, Amangati, is taking bookings for its debut season of Mediterranean voyages in
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Lucibel.le, a subsidiary of French new-generation lighting specialists the Lucibel Group, is launching a red
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
A new wellness destination called Eha is due to open in Q3 of 2026 on
US sauna and steamroom manufacturer Am-Finn Sauna and Steam has created a contrast therapy room
World-class golf destination resort Te Arai Links in New Zealand has debuted its new spa
PureGym will be maintaining the momentum of its swift rollout next year, with 60 to
Unless urgent action is taken to increase physical activity this generation of children will face
Valamar Riviera, a Croatian tourism company and hotel operator, will open its Pical Resort with
Construction has begun on David Lloyd Club’s latest site at St Neots in Cambridgeshire, UK
Work is underway on Central Bedfordshire Council’s £30 million leisure and community centre in Leighton
A new clinic will open soon in Manchester UK offering science-backed health optimisation therapies, elite
Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa in Daylesford, Australia, has reopened after receiving renovations worth AU$1.7 million
Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
Seven UK organisations across culture, entertainment and education have announced a partnership that will see
North Herts Council in the UK is set to deliver one of the nation's largest
A new social wellness concept curated by three industry veterans will open soon in Amsterdam
Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa in Daylesford, Australia, has received an AU$1.7 million (US$1.1 million, €960,000,
The Dorchester Collection’s modern country house hotel, Coworth Park, in Berkshire UK, has relaunched its
Luxury French beauty brand Guerlain has announced a raft of partnerships and exclusive treatments at
The Farm at San Benito is to become an Autograph Collection resort under the Marriott
Details have been revealed for the spa and wellness concept for The Newman in London
A new geothermal wellness destination will open in Q3 this year in the Icelandic village
XF Gym has announced its second UK site, at St Johns Shopping Centre in Liverpool,
Milan has raised its profile as a leader in the thermal spa sector with the
Global boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has posted a net loss of US$98.7 million for the
On releasing Q4 2024 results, SATS has said that the positive momentum of last year
A new, premium fitness concept opens in Clapham, London in Q3 2024 called Arma, which
Active Hastings is adding new classes to its active ageing programme, Stronger for Life, designed
12,300
HCM promotional features
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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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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
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
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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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HCM magazine
HCM People
Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
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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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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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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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Research
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
Opinion
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q3 news

Jessica Sloyan, a wellness operations and training expert, has established an independent private training academy
Places Leisure has exchanged contracts to build and operate a flagship £60m water and wellness
Kai Kusatsu, an onsen ryokan property has launched in the famous Japanese hot spring destination,
Europe’s largest low-cost operator, Basic-Fit, has agreed to acquire 41 Wellyou clubs in Germany for
Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of
Auko, an all-inclusive development, is opening in Phong Nha in Vietnam in Q3 2026, with
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
GCC gym operator, Gymnation, has secured a $100 million private credit facility from HPS Investment
Submersive, an immersive art bathhouse concept by Corvas Brinkerhoff, co-founder of experiential art company Meow
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, in the UK, has completed its renovation of
Canadian operator Basecamp Resorts has revealed details for three new Nordic wellness hospitality sites under
Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Aman’s nine-deck superyacht, Amangati, is taking bookings for its debut season of Mediterranean voyages in
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Lucibel.le, a subsidiary of French new-generation lighting specialists the Lucibel Group, is launching a red
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
A new wellness destination called Eha is due to open in Q3 of 2026 on
US sauna and steamroom manufacturer Am-Finn Sauna and Steam has created a contrast therapy room
World-class golf destination resort Te Arai Links in New Zealand has debuted its new spa
PureGym will be maintaining the momentum of its swift rollout next year, with 60 to
Unless urgent action is taken to increase physical activity this generation of children will face
Valamar Riviera, a Croatian tourism company and hotel operator, will open its Pical Resort with
Construction has begun on David Lloyd Club’s latest site at St Neots in Cambridgeshire, UK
Work is underway on Central Bedfordshire Council’s £30 million leisure and community centre in Leighton
A new clinic will open soon in Manchester UK offering science-backed health optimisation therapies, elite
Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa in Daylesford, Australia, has reopened after receiving renovations worth AU$1.7 million
Frame, which operates boutique studios across London, has been acquired by Wellverse Fitzrovia Ltd, owner
Seven UK organisations across culture, entertainment and education have announced a partnership that will see
North Herts Council in the UK is set to deliver one of the nation's largest
A new social wellness concept curated by three industry veterans will open soon in Amsterdam
Hepburn Bathhouse and Spa in Daylesford, Australia, has received an AU$1.7 million (US$1.1 million, €960,000,
The Dorchester Collection’s modern country house hotel, Coworth Park, in Berkshire UK, has relaunched its
Luxury French beauty brand Guerlain has announced a raft of partnerships and exclusive treatments at
The Farm at San Benito is to become an Autograph Collection resort under the Marriott
Details have been revealed for the spa and wellness concept for The Newman in London
A new geothermal wellness destination will open in Q3 this year in the Icelandic village
XF Gym has announced its second UK site, at St Johns Shopping Centre in Liverpool,
Milan has raised its profile as a leader in the thermal spa sector with the
Global boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has posted a net loss of US$98.7 million for the
On releasing Q4 2024 results, SATS has said that the positive momentum of last year
A new, premium fitness concept opens in Clapham, London in Q3 2024 called Arma, which
Active Hastings is adding new classes to its active ageing programme, Stronger for Life, designed
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
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
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
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
Ranging from 25,000 to 60,000 square feet, GymNation is open 24/7, 365 days a year ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Core Health & Fitness
Driven by innovation, Core Health & Fitness delivers top-quality products, exceptional service, and ongoing support. ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: Technogym's pop-up stores in the most exclusive destinations this summer
From Porto Cervo and Ibiza, to Bodrum and Porto Montenegro, Technogym brings together Italian design, connected fitness, AI-powered innovation and personalised Wellness experiences.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure press release: Battersea Park Sports Ground refurbishment complete for Wandsworth Council
Alliance Leisure has successfully completed the refurbishment of the all-weather sports ground at Battersea Park for Wandsworth Council, securing the future of one of London's most valued community sports facilities.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
28-29 Sep 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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