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Wellfit has announced the launch of a flagship location at Reem Hall in Abu Dhabi.
Managing director of awarding body, Active IQ, Jenny Patrickson, is leaving to focus on consultancy,
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Aman Resorts is developing its first African safari resort and branded residences at Aman Karingani,
This year marks a significant milestone for Red Raion, the CGI studio that has become
Perth and Kinross Council has officially opened the £36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre – Scotland’s
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Urban Gym Group opened its first new site since acquiring Gymbox last October. The 22,000
The first JW Marriott property in Greece has just opened – the JW Marriott Crete
Corporate wellbeing platform, Wellhub – formerly Gympass – has entered into an agreement to buy European
Remedy Place has opened its biggest-ever social wellness club in Boston’s Seaport District, bringing its
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group has formed a joint venture (JV) with
Crunch Fitness has signed a master franchise agreement for India, with the aim of opening
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Four Seasons has announced plans to expand its presence in the UAE with a new
The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has announced Elemis as its first official skincare
One of Australia’s largest gym operators, Viva Leisure, is coming to the UK after signing
Grown Alchemist has debuted its first store and treatment space outside Australia, located in London's
Mandarin Oriental will once again host its globally celebrated Silent Night event on 8 December,
Kohler Co. is poised to strengthen its presence in the wellness industry by introducing Klafs
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Luxury Japanese hospitality brand Hoshino Resorts is set to make its mark in the US
Global spa, medical and wellness equipment supplier Gharieni Group has announced an exclusive distribution partnership
Minor Hotels has celebrated the official launch of its new medi-wellness concept, Life by Anantara,
Family-run Scottish hospitality group SimpsInns has announced plans to launch a new spa at The
Luxury boutique hospitality brand Aman has unveiled plans to open its first resort and wellness
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced the opening of a brand-new hotel and luxury spa
New York’s iconic Surrey Hotel is set to begin a new chapter as it reopens
Modern US wellness brand The Well has promoted Zeev Sharon, formerly VP of real estate,
The World Travel & Tourism Council 's (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics verification (Basics) has achieved
Basic-Fit has introduced a new approach to tackle gymtimidation and create an inclusive environment in
European spa and wellness consultancy bbspa_Group has ventured into the UK market and launched bbspa_UK
English country house hotel and spa Chewton Glen has announced a partnership with healthy hair
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has branched into Canada with the acquisition of Personal Best Health
Australian skincare brand Subtle Energies has marked its 30th anniversary with new products, treatments and
Pure Gym Arabia, the franchise partner of Pure Gym Group in the Middle East, has
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind ultra-luxury Saudi tourism destination Amaala, has
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind the ambitious regenerative tourism project The
Merlin Entertainments has been busy with a raft of new openings and future project announcements,
Fitness subscription platform ClassPass has secured US$285m worth of investment, which it looks to use
Shanghai Disney Resort has commenced construction of its second major expansion site since opening in
Destination spa Canyon Ranch has opened its first retreat model, Canyon Ranch Wellness Retreat –
Funding support for York's National Railway Museum, Coventry's 2021 UK City of Culture programme and
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
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Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
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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…
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Insight
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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Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
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Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
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Specifier
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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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
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Show preview
Welcome to Elevate 2026
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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
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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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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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
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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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
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significant milestone news

Wellfit has announced the launch of a flagship location at Reem Hall in Abu Dhabi.
Managing director of awarding body, Active IQ, Jenny Patrickson, is leaving to focus on consultancy,
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
Aman Resorts is developing its first African safari resort and branded residences at Aman Karingani,
This year marks a significant milestone for Red Raion, the CGI studio that has become
Perth and Kinross Council has officially opened the £36 million Blairgowrie Recreation Centre – Scotland’s
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Urban Gym Group opened its first new site since acquiring Gymbox last October. The 22,000
The first JW Marriott property in Greece has just opened – the JW Marriott Crete
Corporate wellbeing platform, Wellhub – formerly Gympass – has entered into an agreement to buy European
Remedy Place has opened its biggest-ever social wellness club in Boston’s Seaport District, bringing its
Global developer and wellbeing destination operator Therme Group has formed a joint venture (JV) with
Crunch Fitness has signed a master franchise agreement for India, with the aim of opening
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
Four Seasons has announced plans to expand its presence in the UAE with a new
The Aston Martin Aramco Formula One Team has announced Elemis as its first official skincare
One of Australia’s largest gym operators, Viva Leisure, is coming to the UK after signing
Grown Alchemist has debuted its first store and treatment space outside Australia, located in London's
Mandarin Oriental will once again host its globally celebrated Silent Night event on 8 December,
Kohler Co. is poised to strengthen its presence in the wellness industry by introducing Klafs
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Luxury Japanese hospitality brand Hoshino Resorts is set to make its mark in the US
Global spa, medical and wellness equipment supplier Gharieni Group has announced an exclusive distribution partnership
Minor Hotels has celebrated the official launch of its new medi-wellness concept, Life by Anantara,
Family-run Scottish hospitality group SimpsInns has announced plans to launch a new spa at The
Luxury boutique hospitality brand Aman has unveiled plans to open its first resort and wellness
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has announced the opening of a brand-new hotel and luxury spa
New York’s iconic Surrey Hotel is set to begin a new chapter as it reopens
Modern US wellness brand The Well has promoted Zeev Sharon, formerly VP of real estate,
The World Travel & Tourism Council 's (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics verification (Basics) has achieved
Basic-Fit has introduced a new approach to tackle gymtimidation and create an inclusive environment in
European spa and wellness consultancy bbspa_Group has ventured into the UK market and launched bbspa_UK
English country house hotel and spa Chewton Glen has announced a partnership with healthy hair
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has branched into Canada with the acquisition of Personal Best Health
Australian skincare brand Subtle Energies has marked its 30th anniversary with new products, treatments and
Pure Gym Arabia, the franchise partner of Pure Gym Group in the Middle East, has
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind ultra-luxury Saudi tourism destination Amaala, has
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind the ambitious regenerative tourism project The
Merlin Entertainments has been busy with a raft of new openings and future project announcements,
Fitness subscription platform ClassPass has secured US$285m worth of investment, which it looks to use
Shanghai Disney Resort has commenced construction of its second major expansion site since opening in
Destination spa Canyon Ranch has opened its first retreat model, Canyon Ranch Wellness Retreat –
Funding support for York's National Railway Museum, Coventry's 2021 UK City of Culture programme and
1 - 40 of 12,300
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
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark
HCM promotional features
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
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
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
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
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
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
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
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
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: 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 active, independent and feeling good for longer.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: FIBO
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
Company profiles
Company profile: IndigoFitness
IndigoFitness creates bespoke training spaces for commercial, education, public-sector, and specialist clients including the MoD ...
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
Swim England press release: Swim England launches new Learn to Swim Growth Plan to support aquatic programme expansion
Swim England has strengthened its sector-leading Business Solutions offer with the launch of its Learn to Swim Growth Plan, designed to help aquatic providers unlock sustainable programme growth.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe and Jobs In. Fitness partner to create end-to-end talent solution
CoverMe, the UK’s leading fitness workforce management and recruitment platform, has partnered with Jobs In. Fitness, the specialist executive search and advisory firm for the fitness and wellbeing sector, to give operators a single route to talent at every level – from frontline staffing to C-suite.
Directory
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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
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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