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Nuffield Health says it will appeal after losing at employment tribunal
Nuffield Health has told HCM that it takes its responsibilities towards its colleagues seriously and
Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Epicutis launches Hydrobiome Serum and professional-only Massage Oil
Biotechnology-driven skincare company, Epicutis, has launched two new products in its mission to deliver long-term
PROMOTION
Tanita launches the new MC-800 body composition device
What does a premium body composition experience actually look like? It starts with the measurement itself.
Xponential Fitness posts Q1 losses, but continues turnaround as it appoints key personnel

The turnaround at Xponential Fitness is yet to bear fruit, as Q1 revenues

Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
Planet Fitness Q1 results disappoint the market, in spite of strong growth
Despite revenue growth and an increase in the number of sites, shares in Planet Fitness
Minor Hotels to operate first US-based Anantara in Miami in 2030
Minor Hotels has announced plans to open its first Anantara-branded property, Anantara Miami Resort and
Erica Martin joins Trybe as sales director for North America
Operational booking software company Trybe has appointed hospitality technology specialist Erica Martin as sales director
Total Fitness white paper reveals huge market for gyms that are aligned with women’s needs
Large parts of the mainstream gym model still do not fit the realities of many
Classical composer launches generative spa and wellness music platform Cleome
An award-winning classical music composer, Aidan Vass, has developed a generative ambient music platform called
Yon-Ka Paris launches SPF 50+ Mineral Fluid
Yon-Ka Paris has developed a broad-spectrum suncream called SPF 50+ Mineral Fluid. The formula, which
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
More featured supplier news
UK Active and This Girl Can publish guidance on preventing and dealing with sexual harassment
UK Active and This Girl Can have published a new guide to help fitness and
Xponential Fitness settles two lawsuits out of court with payments of $39.75 million
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
David Lloyd confirms it’s buying Aspria
David Lloyd Leisure is significantly boosting its European presence, with the acquisition of health and
Planet Fitness posts strong results, but analysts want more
Planet Fitness lifted revenues and memberships last year, yet shares have been dipping because of
PROMOTION
CFM helps clubs gain 225 new members in just six weeks
For more than three decades, Creative Fitness Marketing (CFM) has been helping health clubs grow
Operators around the world are prioritising in-room wellness
A raft of operators have been in touch with Spa Business recently, to tell us
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
PROMOTION
W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
More featured supplier news
David Lloyd Leisure takes legal action against the ‘real David Lloyd’
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL), which is owned by TDR Capital Titan, has commenced legal action
TLee Spas and Wellness appoints Jeanine Allpress-Cliffe as VP
Spa design consultancy TLee Spas and Wellness has appointed Jeanine Allpress-Cliffe as vice president. Allpress-Cliffe
WHO urges governments to raise $1 trillion for health by taxing alcohol and sugar
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
New hospitality membership brand, Discover Collection, reveals its launch properties will be in Oman, Kenya, France and Mexico
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
Oakwell Beer Spa launches nationwide franchising in the US, blending beer culture with wellness
Day spa company Oakwell Beer Spa is seeking partners to run franchises around the US.
Beyond Activ APAC tackles issues and opportunities
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Equinox expands into the Caribbean with marina development Equinox Resort Anguilla Port Nimara
Equinox Hotels, which has a focus on fitness, health and wellness, has announced it will
Jack Gibson reveals plans for new Fitness Worx location as the brand focuses on growth
Independent operator, Fitness Worx, will open a site in Rugby, UK on 6 December. The
New launch for Village Health and Wellness following Blackstone investment
Village Health and Wellness Clubs, which was acquired by Blackstone from KSL in July 2024,
€285 million Marina Resort Cavtat under development in Croatia with wellness design by Under A Tree Consulting
A €285 million (US$316 million, £242 million) next-generation luxury yachting destination, Marina Resort Cavtat, is
The Well Bay Harbor Islands to open ahead of 2026 with Miami’s “first caldarium” with a US$238m refinancing loan
International wellness brand The Well and Miami-based real estate developer Terra have secured a US$238
JD Gyms hits 100 site milestone
JD Gyms celebrated a milestone this week by opening its 100th site. The Enfield club
PROMOTION
Esthetica launches vibro-acoustic lounger Nada Brahma for transformative wellness journeys
Wellness is evolving. It’s no longer just about physical treatments that ease accumulated tension, because
PROMOTION
Uncovering the real secret for sustainable growth in your spa
There has never been a more challenging time for spa operators due to rising costs,
Inverclyde Leisure welcomes record numbers for this year’s Doggy Dip
Scotland’s oldest heated saltwater lido, Gourock Outdoor Pool, has ended the season with its traditional
With record profits, Go Fit ramps up growth in Spain and Italy
European operator, Go Fit has announced record profits and the investment of €150 million in
Fast rollout brings JD Gyms close to 100 site milestone
JD Gyms is moving closer to its target of 100 sites across the UK, with
PROMOTION
Nirvana: the essence of wellness
Nirvana is much more than just a treatment bed: it is an invitation to let
PROMOTION
Red Raion: a decade of immersive storytelling
This year marks a significant milestone for Red Raion, the CGI studio that has become
PROMOTION
Living Earth Crafts introduces the Cascade Multi-Purpose Treatment Table
Living Earth Crafts (LEC) is proud to introduce the Cascade Multi-purpose Treatment Table with VitaLymph
StepMill offers cardio conditioning and user-friendly design
The StepMill from Pulse Fitness delivers a low-impact, high-intensity workout solution for users at all
Freedom Leisure embraces the year-round outdoor swimming trend
In response to strong consumer demand, Guildford Lido in Surrey, UK will stay open, and
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Promotion

Power Plate

Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Pulse Fitness & Balance Health

Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
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Elevate 2026

Welcome to Elevate 2026
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Specifier

Making space

Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
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Research

Brain power

Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
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Insight

Value and identity

Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
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Editor's letter

Intensity model

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
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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

Record highs

Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
Interview

Muir Gray

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
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
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

True worth

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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... market penetration

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
Interview

Harry Konstantinou

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
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Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
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.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: Elevate
Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
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Company profile: Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
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Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
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Featured press releases
Technogym press release: Great success for Technogym’s “Let’s Move & Donate Food” campaign: one million meals donated
Technogym: Great success for Technogym’s “Let’s Move & Donate Food” campaign: one million meals donated
Thanks to the participation of 150,000 people across 141 countries, the social campaign surpassed one billion Moves collected, which were converted into a donation of one million school meals to support children in need.
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
ukactive: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
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SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
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Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Global Wellness Day
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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sales news

Nuffield Health says it will appeal after losing at employment tribunal
Nuffield Health has told HCM that it takes its responsibilities towards its colleagues seriously and
Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Epicutis launches Hydrobiome Serum and professional-only Massage Oil
Biotechnology-driven skincare company, Epicutis, has launched two new products in its mission to deliver long-term
PROMOTION
Tanita launches the new MC-800 body composition device
What does a premium body composition experience actually look like? It starts with the measurement itself.
Xponential Fitness posts Q1 losses, but continues turnaround as it appoints key personnel

The turnaround at Xponential Fitness is yet to bear fruit, as Q1 revenues

Elevate Arena
Elevate Arena
PROMOTION
Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
More featured supplier news
Planet Fitness Q1 results disappoint the market, in spite of strong growth
Despite revenue growth and an increase in the number of sites, shares in Planet Fitness
Minor Hotels to operate first US-based Anantara in Miami in 2030
Minor Hotels has announced plans to open its first Anantara-branded property, Anantara Miami Resort and
Erica Martin joins Trybe as sales director for North America
Operational booking software company Trybe has appointed hospitality technology specialist Erica Martin as sales director
Total Fitness white paper reveals huge market for gyms that are aligned with women’s needs
Large parts of the mainstream gym model still do not fit the realities of many
Classical composer launches generative spa and wellness music platform Cleome
An award-winning classical music composer, Aidan Vass, has developed a generative ambient music platform called
Yon-Ka Paris launches SPF 50+ Mineral Fluid
Yon-Ka Paris has developed a broad-spectrum suncream called SPF 50+ Mineral Fluid. The formula, which
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
PROMOTION
Supporting long-term health: why whole body vibration belongs in clinical settings
As healthcare continues to shift towards prevention, there’s a growing focus on helping people stay
More featured supplier news
UK Active and This Girl Can publish guidance on preventing and dealing with sexual harassment
UK Active and This Girl Can have published a new guide to help fitness and
Xponential Fitness settles two lawsuits out of court with payments of $39.75 million
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
David Lloyd confirms it’s buying Aspria
David Lloyd Leisure is significantly boosting its European presence, with the acquisition of health and
Planet Fitness posts strong results, but analysts want more
Planet Fitness lifted revenues and memberships last year, yet shares have been dipping because of
PROMOTION
CFM helps clubs gain 225 new members in just six weeks
For more than three decades, Creative Fitness Marketing (CFM) has been helping health clubs grow
Operators around the world are prioritising in-room wellness
A raft of operators have been in touch with Spa Business recently, to tell us
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Xplor Fitness & Leisure
PROMOTION
W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone fifth anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of
More featured supplier news
David Lloyd Leisure takes legal action against the ‘real David Lloyd’
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL), which is owned by TDR Capital Titan, has commenced legal action
TLee Spas and Wellness appoints Jeanine Allpress-Cliffe as VP
Spa design consultancy TLee Spas and Wellness has appointed Jeanine Allpress-Cliffe as vice president. Allpress-Cliffe
WHO urges governments to raise $1 trillion for health by taxing alcohol and sugar
The World Health Organization (WHO) has released two global reports calling on governments around the
New hospitality membership brand, Discover Collection, reveals its launch properties will be in Oman, Kenya, France and Mexico
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
Oakwell Beer Spa launches nationwide franchising in the US, blending beer culture with wellness
Day spa company Oakwell Beer Spa is seeking partners to run franchises around the US.
Beyond Activ APAC tackles issues and opportunities
Beyond Activ  APAC took place at the Crowne Conference Centre in Melbourne, Australia from 2-3
Equinox expands into the Caribbean with marina development Equinox Resort Anguilla Port Nimara
Equinox Hotels, which has a focus on fitness, health and wellness, has announced it will
Jack Gibson reveals plans for new Fitness Worx location as the brand focuses on growth
Independent operator, Fitness Worx, will open a site in Rugby, UK on 6 December. The
New launch for Village Health and Wellness following Blackstone investment
Village Health and Wellness Clubs, which was acquired by Blackstone from KSL in July 2024,
€285 million Marina Resort Cavtat under development in Croatia with wellness design by Under A Tree Consulting
A €285 million (US$316 million, £242 million) next-generation luxury yachting destination, Marina Resort Cavtat, is
The Well Bay Harbor Islands to open ahead of 2026 with Miami’s “first caldarium” with a US$238m refinancing loan
International wellness brand The Well and Miami-based real estate developer Terra have secured a US$238
JD Gyms hits 100 site milestone
JD Gyms celebrated a milestone this week by opening its 100th site. The Enfield club
PROMOTION
Esthetica launches vibro-acoustic lounger Nada Brahma for transformative wellness journeys
Wellness is evolving. It’s no longer just about physical treatments that ease accumulated tension, because
PROMOTION
Uncovering the real secret for sustainable growth in your spa
There has never been a more challenging time for spa operators due to rising costs,
Inverclyde Leisure welcomes record numbers for this year’s Doggy Dip
Scotland’s oldest heated saltwater lido, Gourock Outdoor Pool, has ended the season with its traditional
With record profits, Go Fit ramps up growth in Spain and Italy
European operator, Go Fit has announced record profits and the investment of €150 million in
Fast rollout brings JD Gyms close to 100 site milestone
JD Gyms is moving closer to its target of 100 sites across the UK, with
PROMOTION
Nirvana: the essence of wellness
Nirvana is much more than just a treatment bed: it is an invitation to let
PROMOTION
Red Raion: a decade of immersive storytelling
This year marks a significant milestone for Red Raion, the CGI studio that has become
PROMOTION
Living Earth Crafts introduces the Cascade Multi-Purpose Treatment Table
Living Earth Crafts (LEC) is proud to introduce the Cascade Multi-purpose Treatment Table with VitaLymph
StepMill offers cardio conditioning and user-friendly design
The StepMill from Pulse Fitness delivers a low-impact, high-intensity workout solution for users at all
Freedom Leisure embraces the year-round outdoor swimming trend
In response to strong consumer demand, Guildford Lido in Surrey, UK will stay open, and
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
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BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

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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Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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HCM promotional features
Promotion

Power Plate

Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company
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Sponsored

Pulse Fitness & Balance Health

Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
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HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
HCM People

Jamie Clements

The Breath Coach
“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
HCM magazine
Research

State of being

Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
Interview

Muir Gray

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
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
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Editor's letter

True worth

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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... filming in gyms

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
Talking point

Everyone's talking about ... market penetration

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
Interview

Harry Konstantinou

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
More HCM features
Read the latest issue
Connect with Health Club Management
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Read the digital edition Download as PDF View contents Print subscription Free digital edition
Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
W3Fit EMEA celebrates its fifth anniversary
Celebrating its milestone 5th anniversary, W3Fit EMEA returns in 2026 with an unmissable gathering of the Health & Fitness industry’s most influential leaders.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Reaching the people most gyms miss: Bedford Gym & Swim Campaign delivers 410 new members
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.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: Elevate
Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
Barr+Wray: With 50 years experience B+W are the UK’s leading provider of Spa Engineering solutions and ideas for water and thermal experiences. Barr+Wray
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
More catalogues
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: Great success for Technogym’s “Let’s Move & Donate Food” campaign: one million meals donated
Technogym: Great success for Technogym’s “Let’s Move & Donate Food” campaign: one million meals donated
Thanks to the participation of 150,000 people across 141 countries, the social campaign surpassed one billion Moves collected, which were converted into a donation of one million school meals to support children in need.
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
ukactive: Are they Fit for Office? UK Active and Technogym throw down the gauntlet to MPs
Hundreds of staff, MPs and Peers from across Westminster have signed up for the Fit for Office parliamentary physical activity challenge, which takes place throughout June and is hosted by ukactive and Technogym.
More
Directory
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
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
13-13 Jun 2026
Global Wellness Day
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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