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22 Jun 2026
The owner of one of Australia's best-known waterparks has acquired a major competitor,
19 Jun 2026
A new report from Your Personal Training (YPT) suggests UK gym operators could be missing
15 Jun 2026
Barons Eden, the UK parent company that operates luxury destination properties in England, has rebranded
09 Jun 2026
Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of
03 Jun 2026
Australia’s fast-growing fitness network, Viva Leisure, is adding a low-cost gym brand to its already
29 May 2026
In today’s premium spa environment, every detail shapes the guest experience – right down to
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
28 May 2026
Therme Manchester’s 28-acre development, which will include interconnected glass pavilions that measure 65,000sq m, will
27 May 2026
Longevity has become one of the most debated concepts in contemporary wellness. From medical retreats
26 May 2026
Luxury hospitality and wellness pioneer Jeremy McCarthy has launched Leisure Alchemy, a digital platform that
22 May 2026
Orient Express Sailing Yachts and beauty house Guerlain have announced that the newly launched luxury
15 May 2026
The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn) entertainment
The Spa Life UK Convention returns from 21–23 June 2026 at Whittlebury Park Hotel, Spa
Elevate is set to celebrate its 10th anniversary in style this June, with organisers confirming
06 May 2026
VivaGym – the fast-growing operator of high-value low-price gyms in Spain and Portugal – is
05 May 2026
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has acquired Vondelgym Rotterdam, further strengthening its presence in one of
01 May 2026
Minor Hotels has announced plans to open its first Anantara-branded property, Anantara Miami Resort and
30 Apr 2026
Salter Brothers Hospitality (SBH) has revealed a new spa brand, Èliva, which it plans to
22 Apr 2026
TheLifeCo has debuted its first Caribbean operation, TheLifeCo St Lucia, at the US$1.3 billion (€1.2
22 Apr 2026
Operational booking software company Trybe has appointed hospitality technology specialist Erica Martin as sales director
One of the biggest mistakes operators in the fitness industry still make is advertising almost
10 Apr 2026
Spanish preventative health operator, SHA, has formed its Global Scientific Advisory Board, comprising experts from
10 Apr 2026
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness, has initiated a review of strategic alternatives to maximise shareholder value,
09 Apr 2026
Fitness First is consistently pushing ahead with the digitalisation of its training support,
Vladi Kovanic, founder of Forum Hotel and Spa (Forum HOTel&SPA), shares her thoughts on the
31 Mar 2026
The Edinburgh Grand, a Luxury Collection Hotel, in the UK, has completed its renovation of
31 Mar 2026
Anytime Fitness has opened a gym in Sydney Airport to support the 40 million travellers
27 Mar 2026
Intelligent Spas has collaborated with hospitality and wellness strategy consultant Reena Sheth of Gaiia to
27 Mar 2026
Holistic design and architecture practice Mendil + Meyer, based in Arizona in the US, has
26 Mar 2026
Les Mills and Life Fitness / Hammer Strength have announced a new strategic partnership which
20 Mar 2026
Places Leisure has announced a new strategic partnership with COPA as the preferred apprenticeship delivery
As the spa and wellness industry evolves toward longevity, integrative health and performance-driven treatments, meaningful
16 Mar 2026
The first Jetts Fitness in India will open its doors on 28 March in New
13 Mar 2026
Capella Hotel Group has announced Roland Fasel will become president in April. Founded in Singapore,
13 Mar 2026
In spite of the Iran war, Six Senses is now taking reservations for September at
10 Mar 2026
Hot on the heels of launching its first London site, Everlast Gyms opened a flagship
05 Mar 2026
EGYM has been debuting its new Smart Strength line today (5 March) at events around
05 Mar 2026
Xponential Fitness says it has settled two major cases out of court as it seeks
03 Mar 2026
Frasers Group has launched its first elevated concept, Everlast Gyms+, in London, with its most
02 Mar 2026
Boutique fitness brand, Barry’s, has opened its 100th studio in New York. Now 27-years-old, the
02 Mar 2026
Six Senses Place, a members’ club, has debuted at the brand’s first major urban hotel
Endospheres was born in Italy from a simple idea: innovation must have a clear purpose.
26 Feb 2026
Planet Fitness lifted revenues and memberships last year, yet shares have been dipping because of
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a
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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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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with
high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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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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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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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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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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Founder, SP&Co Group“Working in public health over the last few years has lit up parts of my brain again”
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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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The Breath Coach“I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid”
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Raphael Cuomo explores the
powerful link between addiction,
health and behaviour change
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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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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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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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