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Life Time has announced its preliminary estimated financial results for the third quarter ending 30
Twelve million shares in Life Time Group Holdings are currently in play since CEO, Bahram
High-end country club operator, Life Time Group Holdings, has closed a US$40 million sale and
US-based health club, lifestyle and wellness operator, Life Time, has published its Q3 2023 results,
Global attractions giant, Merlin Entertainments, has been sold to the family behind toy firm Lego
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has completed the sale and leaseback of its health and fitness
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has continued its expansion drive with the announcement of a new
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has agreed a £350m deal with M&G Investments for the sale
The Bannatyne Group's director of finance, Christopher Watson, has been arrested by Durham Police on
Bannatyne’s Fitness has invested £850,000 into four of its north east Health Clubs as part
The Bannatyne Group has today announced a £92m deal with M&G Investments for the sale
The UK’s largest hotel and restaurant group has raised £51m in a sale and leaseback
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
MWB Group Holdings (MWB) has sold its Malmaison Aberdeen hotel to CIP Property in a
The effects of the economic downturn were felt to different degrees across the leisure market
The effects of the economic downturn were felt to different degrees across the leisure market
Merlin Entertainments will open a themed hotel next to its Legoland theme park in Windsor,
Enterprise Inns has reported an improvement in trading since publishing its interim results and expects
Enterprise Inns is to sell another 10 of its London pubs at auction through Allsops,
Enterprise Inns is to sell a further ten of its London pubs in its latest
The property values of hotels, restaurants and pubs all suffered heavy falls during 2009, while
Enterprise Inns is to sell seven of its top pubs at a public auction in
Macquarie Leisure Trust Group, the owner of Dreamworld theme park and WhiteWater World water park
Pub group Regent Inns, operator of Walkabout bars and Jongleurs comedy clubs, is the latest
Troubled pub group Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has announced plans to convert to Real Estate
Regent Inns is looking to sell seven of its Walkabout Australian-themed bars on a sale
Property investor Aprirose has acquired leaseholds on nine freehold Revolution vodka bars from Inventive Leisure
UK-based Merlin Entertainments has entered into a sale and leaseback deal with Prestbury, the investment
The board of Marylebone Warwick Balfour (MWB) has refuted allegations that the proposed sale and
Travelodge has raised £128m through a sale and leaseback transaction with Prestbury. The 17 UK-based
Property investment and management company Land Securities has acquired 30 hotels from French giant Accor
Nightclub operator Luminar has disposed of its 98-strong entertainment division – which includes the Jumpin’
Luminar has announced its intention to divest its entertainment division – which includes the Jumpin’
Permira, the private equity group, has reportedly put the real estate assets of its recent
Apex Hotels has raised £54m for its expansion with the sale and leaseback of its
The Rank Group has agreed a £172m sale and leaseback deal with Earth Estates and
Following its acquisition of Crown Sports last month, LA Fitness has sold 15 of the
Coffer Corporate Leisure (CCL), a dedicated mergers and acquisitions advisor for the leisure industry, has
As pioneers in the contract hire and vehicle management market, and with more than 40
Nick Leslau’s Prestbury Holdings company has pulled out of a £55m deal to buy 65
Hilton Group has confirmed that it has received expressions of interest in its Ladbrokes betting
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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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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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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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Data
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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
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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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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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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sale and leaseback news

Life Time has announced its preliminary estimated financial results for the third quarter ending 30
Twelve million shares in Life Time Group Holdings are currently in play since CEO, Bahram
High-end country club operator, Life Time Group Holdings, has closed a US$40 million sale and
US-based health club, lifestyle and wellness operator, Life Time, has published its Q3 2023 results,
Global attractions giant, Merlin Entertainments, has been sold to the family behind toy firm Lego
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has completed the sale and leaseback of its health and fitness
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has continued its expansion drive with the announcement of a new
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has agreed a £350m deal with M&G Investments for the sale
The Bannatyne Group's director of finance, Christopher Watson, has been arrested by Durham Police on
Bannatyne’s Fitness has invested £850,000 into four of its north east Health Clubs as part
The Bannatyne Group has today announced a £92m deal with M&G Investments for the sale
The UK’s largest hotel and restaurant group has raised £51m in a sale and leaseback
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
MWB Group Holdings (MWB) has sold its Malmaison Aberdeen hotel to CIP Property in a
The effects of the economic downturn were felt to different degrees across the leisure market
The effects of the economic downturn were felt to different degrees across the leisure market
Merlin Entertainments will open a themed hotel next to its Legoland theme park in Windsor,
Enterprise Inns has reported an improvement in trading since publishing its interim results and expects
Enterprise Inns is to sell another 10 of its London pubs at auction through Allsops,
Enterprise Inns is to sell a further ten of its London pubs in its latest
The property values of hotels, restaurants and pubs all suffered heavy falls during 2009, while
Enterprise Inns is to sell seven of its top pubs at a public auction in
Macquarie Leisure Trust Group, the owner of Dreamworld theme park and WhiteWater World water park
Pub group Regent Inns, operator of Walkabout bars and Jongleurs comedy clubs, is the latest
Troubled pub group Mitchells & Butlers (M&B) has announced plans to convert to Real Estate
Regent Inns is looking to sell seven of its Walkabout Australian-themed bars on a sale
Property investor Aprirose has acquired leaseholds on nine freehold Revolution vodka bars from Inventive Leisure
UK-based Merlin Entertainments has entered into a sale and leaseback deal with Prestbury, the investment
The board of Marylebone Warwick Balfour (MWB) has refuted allegations that the proposed sale and
Travelodge has raised £128m through a sale and leaseback transaction with Prestbury. The 17 UK-based
Property investment and management company Land Securities has acquired 30 hotels from French giant Accor
Nightclub operator Luminar has disposed of its 98-strong entertainment division – which includes the Jumpin’
Luminar has announced its intention to divest its entertainment division – which includes the Jumpin’
Permira, the private equity group, has reportedly put the real estate assets of its recent
Apex Hotels has raised £54m for its expansion with the sale and leaseback of its
The Rank Group has agreed a £172m sale and leaseback deal with Earth Estates and
Following its acquisition of Crown Sports last month, LA Fitness has sold 15 of the
Coffer Corporate Leisure (CCL), a dedicated mergers and acquisitions advisor for the leisure industry, has
As pioneers in the contract hire and vehicle management market, and with more than 40
Nick Leslau’s Prestbury Holdings company has pulled out of a £55m deal to buy 65
Hilton Group has confirmed that it has received expressions of interest in its Ladbrokes betting
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
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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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
HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Company profiles
Company profile: EGYM UK Ltd
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
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Company profile: HealthKey
HealthKey was founded in 2022 by David Joerring and Tudor Cotop. Backed by Aviva, the ...
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Fitbench press release: Fitbench unlocks the power of every square metre with Fitrack
Fitbench, the commercial fitness equipment company known for simplifying training spaces and removing barriers to exercise, today announces the launch of Fitrack, a multi-person, multifunctional training system that transforms underutilised gym space into a complete small group training destination.
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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
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MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
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