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Disney has reaffirmed its commitment to investing US$30 billion in its US parks and cruise
A new report from Your Personal Training (YPT) suggests UK gym operators could be missing
Premium London health club, KX Chelsea, is gearing up to unveil its most significant redevelopment
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An, Vietnam, has put together a Global
Auko, an all-inclusive development, is opening in Phong Nha in Vietnam in Q3 2026, with
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
As designer Yinka Ilori prepares for his first solo gallery show in London, he speaks
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally opened
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan, in Bali’s Ayung River valley, is launching a monthly

A new science museum has opened to the public in Haikou after attracting

Not-for-profit trade association The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition (APSWC) bestowed lifetime achievement awards
A wellness club opens on London’s River Thames in June, offering luxury facilities and personalised
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
On unveiling a strong set of year-end results, PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, says the low-cost
The international trade show dedicated to wellness travel and the retreat sector, Synergy – The
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has revealed plans to expand its presence in Egypt with
Wakefield Council has confirmed plans to transition its swim school provision to STA’s new 1-7
Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge, a prestigious landmark in the heart of London,
Longevity innovation company Lyma, most well-known for its clinic-grade Lyma Laser, has introduced an AI-powered
David Lloyd Leisure is significantly boosting its European presence, with the acquisition of health and
Life Fitness / Hammer Strength has unveiled the Nieto-Jones Innovation Center in Illinois to lead
ALL Accor (Accor’s booking platform and loyalty programme) has partnered with forecasting agency Globetrender to
Ian Mulcahey, global director of cities at Gensler, says its masterplan for a former military
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced it will launch an industry job board to
The Longevity in Hospitality Summit 2026 returns to FIBO, offering an international platform focused on
Some 10,000 consumers across five continents have been questioned about their fitness habits for the
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
Playlist, parent company of Mindbody, Booker and Classpass, has merged with EGYM, supplier of AI-enabled
ACE has released its top fitness trend predictions for 2026 in the US, along with
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
Hattie David-Wilkinson, global head of wellness and longevity for iconic luxury hotel group Maybourne, has
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden in Baden-Baden, Germany, opened earlier this year following extensive renovations
As the professional beauty landscape accelerates toward high-performance, results-oriented treatments, technology is becoming a central
The Peninsula Hot Springs destination spa in Fingal, Australia, is up for sale after more
Laugarás Lagoon, a new two-storey geothermal day spa destination, has opened on Iceland’s Golden Circle
Work is underway on a £19.7 million waterfront leisure centre in Newport, which will be
Therme Group will bring European bathing culture to Washington DC, US, for a two-day community
Skincare company Grown Alchemist has introduced two new formulas to its Regenerating Range, which uses
Minor Hotels has signed an agreement with Egyptian hospitality group Sunrise Resorts and Cruises to
Hyperice, the global recovery and movement-enhancement technology business, has partnered with Myndstream – the industry
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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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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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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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

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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
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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
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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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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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river news

Disney has reaffirmed its commitment to investing US$30 billion in its US parks and cruise
A new report from Your Personal Training (YPT) suggests UK gym operators could be missing
Premium London health club, KX Chelsea, is gearing up to unveil its most significant redevelopment
Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai in Hoi An, Vietnam, has put together a Global
Auko, an all-inclusive development, is opening in Phong Nha in Vietnam in Q3 2026, with
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
As designer Yinka Ilori prepares for his first solo gallery show in London, he speaks
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally opened
Four Seasons Resort Bali at Sayan, in Bali’s Ayung River valley, is launching a monthly

A new science museum has opened to the public in Haikou after attracting

Not-for-profit trade association The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition (APSWC) bestowed lifetime achievement awards
A wellness club opens on London’s River Thames in June, offering luxury facilities and personalised
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
On unveiling a strong set of year-end results, PureGym CEO, Clive Chesser, says the low-cost
The international trade show dedicated to wellness travel and the retreat sector, Synergy – The
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has revealed plans to expand its presence in Egypt with
Wakefield Council has confirmed plans to transition its swim school provision to STA’s new 1-7
Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge, a prestigious landmark in the heart of London,
Longevity innovation company Lyma, most well-known for its clinic-grade Lyma Laser, has introduced an AI-powered
David Lloyd Leisure is significantly boosting its European presence, with the acquisition of health and
Life Fitness / Hammer Strength has unveiled the Nieto-Jones Innovation Center in Illinois to lead
ALL Accor (Accor’s booking platform and loyalty programme) has partnered with forecasting agency Globetrender to
Ian Mulcahey, global director of cities at Gensler, says its masterplan for a former military
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced it will launch an industry job board to
The Longevity in Hospitality Summit 2026 returns to FIBO, offering an international platform focused on
Some 10,000 consumers across five continents have been questioned about their fitness habits for the
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
Playlist, parent company of Mindbody, Booker and Classpass, has merged with EGYM, supplier of AI-enabled
ACE has released its top fitness trend predictions for 2026 in the US, along with
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
Hattie David-Wilkinson, global head of wellness and longevity for iconic luxury hotel group Maybourne, has
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Steigenberger Icon Europäischer Hof Baden-Baden in Baden-Baden, Germany, opened earlier this year following extensive renovations
As the professional beauty landscape accelerates toward high-performance, results-oriented treatments, technology is becoming a central
The Peninsula Hot Springs destination spa in Fingal, Australia, is up for sale after more
Laugarás Lagoon, a new two-storey geothermal day spa destination, has opened on Iceland’s Golden Circle
Work is underway on a £19.7 million waterfront leisure centre in Newport, which will be
Therme Group will bring European bathing culture to Washington DC, US, for a two-day community
Skincare company Grown Alchemist has introduced two new formulas to its Regenerating Range, which uses
Minor Hotels has signed an agreement with Egyptian hospitality group Sunrise Resorts and Cruises to
Hyperice, the global recovery and movement-enhancement technology business, has partnered with Myndstream – the industry
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HCM promotional features
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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
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
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
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: Escape Fitness Ltd
Escape Fitness has driven fitness innovation for 20+ years. Founded by engineer Richard Januszek and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
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
MyZone press release: Myzone Go expands operator opportunity with Garmin integration
Myzone has announced a significant expansion of its MoTech (Motivation Technology) platform, as Myzone Go integration with Garmin goes live.
Featured press releases
Dyaco UK Ltd press release: i-Strength | Spirit Commercial Fitness: Same movements, smarter resistance
Upgrading a gym floor is rarely straightforward. New equipment means retraining staff, repositioning layouts, and a period of adjustment for members.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
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
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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