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Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Charitable social enterprise, GLL has launched an enhanced digital health and wellbeing platform on its
Germaine de Capuccini has appointed Anke Menkhorst as CEO, as the company seeks to expand
HiiClub has opened its second site, at Flannels’ flagship Leeds store, creating an "ecosystem of
Pearl Tree is celebrating 10 years of redefining beauty and wellness distribution across the GCC
"The fitness industry is facing an identity crisis," was Anna Bjustam's opening statement as she
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
Ragdale Hall, the destination spa hotel in Leicestershire, UK, has been sold to US firm
The UK government has got behind Joe Wicks’ latest initiative – Activate – a new
Everlast Gyms is partnering with Hyrox to roll out 60 Performance Centers across the UK
Consumer skincare brand, No7, has worked with researchers at the University of Manchester, UK, to
Jessica Hawkins, Aston Martin Aramco’s head of Formula One Academy and driver ambassador, has become
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
XF Gym has announced its second UK site, at St Johns Shopping Centre in Liverpool,
Registration is open for Natural Beauty Expo 2025, returning to ExCeL London on 12-13 May.
Spa managers, decision makers and budget holders can now book their tickets to leading industry
Puma Growth Partners has announced a £4 million investment into NRG Gyms to upscale its
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Planet Fitness has announced the appointment of Jay Stasz as chief financial officer and is
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Social wellness pioneer, Remedy Place, has opened the doors to its third site. Soho is
British spa and skincare giant Elemis has announced plans to roll out a suite of
Marc Mastronardi takes up his role as president of Equinox today (12 August). Mastronardi has
A brand new destination spa will arrive in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in Q4 following a
Belgian retail giant, Colruyt Group, is challenging the status quo of the fitness industry in
British spa and skincare giant Elemis is making an entrance into London's retail scene, picking
Spanish skincare and spa brand Natura Bissé has discovered its treatments can increase a sense
While the UK hotel sector ended 2023 on a high, new data shows this was
St Moritz Hotel + Cowshed Spa, based in Trebetherick, Cornwall, will unveil its upgraded leisure
According to McKinsey’s latest report, The trends defining the US$1.8 trillion global wellness market in
Everyone Active has launched a new service offering access to medical appointments with qualified doctors
UK-based retailer, John Lewis, is launching a service which will enable customers to be proactive
The L’Occitane Group, international retailer and manufacturer of sustainability-inspired beauty and wellness products, is now
The company behind Centr, the fitness, mental health, nutrition and lifestyle app created by Chris
Soho House is set to unveil seven new locations across the UK, North America and
Precor has signed a global distribution deal with Stages Cycling, manufacturer of commercial indoor cycles,
Self Esteem Brands (SEB) has confirmed the launch of its new brand, SUMHIIT Fitness (pronounced
Xponential Fitness is expanding the selection of digital workouts it provides to Lululemon Studio, increasing
Circadia’s first new launch of 2023 is Serum 71, a product designed to deliver brightening,
Basecamp Fitness – a 35-minute workout concept owned by Self Esteem Brands – will be
Facial fitness and skincare brand FaceGym has entered the Australian market with its first bricks
Luxury French spa operator Spa L’Occitane has opened the doors to a branded wellness facility
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
Interview
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
HCM People

Deena Gillan

Chair of UK Active’s Independent Council and GM at 3-1-5
There are so many dedicated people in the independent sector – they work hard because they’re passionate about changing lives
HCM magazine
Research
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
Show preview
Welcome to Elevate 2026
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Company profiles
Company profile: Ziva Strength
Ziva is an elite-performance fitness brand that designs, manufactures, delivers, and services premium resistance training, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Shua Fitness
Founded in 1996, Shua integrates intelligent technology, sports science, and premium fitness equipment to deliver ...
Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: Exploring the core of i-Strength: How four digital resistance modes unlock personalised training for everyone
Spirit Fitness built the i-Strength adaptive strength training system around four distinct workout modes.
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
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Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
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Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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retailer news

Proof that fitness is becoming increasingly mainstream is evidenced by Clive Chesser, CEO of PureGym,
Charitable social enterprise, GLL has launched an enhanced digital health and wellbeing platform on its
Germaine de Capuccini has appointed Anke Menkhorst as CEO, as the company seeks to expand
HiiClub has opened its second site, at Flannels’ flagship Leeds store, creating an "ecosystem of
Pearl Tree is celebrating 10 years of redefining beauty and wellness distribution across the GCC
"The fitness industry is facing an identity crisis," was Anna Bjustam's opening statement as she
Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
After a networking breakfast, Leisure Media CEO, Liz Terry and PureGym chair, Humphrey Cobbold, have
Ragdale Hall, the destination spa hotel in Leicestershire, UK, has been sold to US firm
The UK government has got behind Joe Wicks’ latest initiative – Activate – a new
Everlast Gyms is partnering with Hyrox to roll out 60 Performance Centers across the UK
Consumer skincare brand, No7, has worked with researchers at the University of Manchester, UK, to
Jessica Hawkins, Aston Martin Aramco’s head of Formula One Academy and driver ambassador, has become
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
XF Gym has announced its second UK site, at St Johns Shopping Centre in Liverpool,
Registration is open for Natural Beauty Expo 2025, returning to ExCeL London on 12-13 May.
Spa managers, decision makers and budget holders can now book their tickets to leading industry
Puma Growth Partners has announced a £4 million investment into NRG Gyms to upscale its
UK Active has written to chancellor, Rachel Reeves, asking for measures to offset the cost
Planet Fitness has announced the appointment of Jay Stasz as chief financial officer and is
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Social wellness pioneer, Remedy Place, has opened the doors to its third site. Soho is
British spa and skincare giant Elemis has announced plans to roll out a suite of
Marc Mastronardi takes up his role as president of Equinox today (12 August). Mastronardi has
A brand new destination spa will arrive in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in Q4 following a
Belgian retail giant, Colruyt Group, is challenging the status quo of the fitness industry in
British spa and skincare giant Elemis is making an entrance into London's retail scene, picking
Spanish skincare and spa brand Natura Bissé has discovered its treatments can increase a sense
While the UK hotel sector ended 2023 on a high, new data shows this was
St Moritz Hotel + Cowshed Spa, based in Trebetherick, Cornwall, will unveil its upgraded leisure
According to McKinsey’s latest report, The trends defining the US$1.8 trillion global wellness market in
Everyone Active has launched a new service offering access to medical appointments with qualified doctors
UK-based retailer, John Lewis, is launching a service which will enable customers to be proactive
The L’Occitane Group, international retailer and manufacturer of sustainability-inspired beauty and wellness products, is now
The company behind Centr, the fitness, mental health, nutrition and lifestyle app created by Chris
Soho House is set to unveil seven new locations across the UK, North America and
Precor has signed a global distribution deal with Stages Cycling, manufacturer of commercial indoor cycles,
Self Esteem Brands (SEB) has confirmed the launch of its new brand, SUMHIIT Fitness (pronounced
Xponential Fitness is expanding the selection of digital workouts it provides to Lululemon Studio, increasing
Circadia’s first new launch of 2023 is Serum 71, a product designed to deliver brightening,
Basecamp Fitness – a 35-minute workout concept owned by Self Esteem Brands – will be
Facial fitness and skincare brand FaceGym has entered the Australian market with its first bricks
Luxury French spa operator Spa L’Occitane has opened the doors to a branded wellness facility
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Promotion
Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
HCM People

Stephen Price

Founder, SP&Co Group
Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
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: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes the fitness industry still makes is advertising almost exclusively to people who already look and live like gym members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate 2026 to mark 10-year anniversary with biggest ever waterfront drinks reception
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming the event’s largest-ever drinks reception as registrations continue to run more than 10% ahead of last year.
Company profiles
Company profile: Ziva Strength
Ziva is an elite-performance fitness brand that designs, manufactures, delivers, and services premium resistance training, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Shua Fitness
Founded in 1996, Shua integrates intelligent technology, sports science, and premium fitness equipment to deliver ...
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
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: Exploring the core of i-Strength: How four digital resistance modes unlock personalised training for everyone
Spirit Fitness built the i-Strength adaptive strength training system around four distinct workout modes.
Featured press releases
Create PT press release: Create sets a new standard with its new personal training diploma
Create's new Personal Training Diploma is built on the depth, real-client practice and coaching judgement that turn a qualification into genuine readiness - taught as one continuous course so that every skill is reinforced and applied, not cleared once and forgotten.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-23 Jun 2026
WX Wakefield , Wakefield, United Kingdom
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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