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Fold’s new Studio Reformer has been engineered for everyday use in commercial environments. At its
Spanish private equity firm, Alter Capital Desarrollo, has increased its investment in Spanish operator, Wifit
Kerzner International has opened its first purpose-built Siro and the launch of the fitness and
Real estate developer, Silverstein Properties has named Life Time as partner and operator of the
Kerzner International has ushered in a new era of wellness-centric hospitality and unveiled its highly-anticipated
Premium health club operator, Life Time, has opened its first ever property in the state
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Funxtion, the leading B2B digital fitness content SaaS platform company, and CycleMasters, the best in
US-based health, fitness and racquets club operator, Life Time, has opened a residential wellness resort
It's been revealed that SoulCycle's recent decision to close around 20 of its 82 studios
Lanserhof at The Arts Club, Mayfair, London has appointed Dr Ursula Levine as the new
At LEDSnaps, we’re acutely aware of the financial strain government lockdowns have put on our
The Gym Group has extended its partnership with digital fitness platform Fiit, becoming the first
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Jumeirah Group has reopened the 186-room The Carlton Tower Jumeirah, in the heart of
Planning applications have been submitted to redevelop a quaint 114-acre farm in north Cornwall, UK.
Celebrity fitness trainer Tracy Anderson is offering free, two-week trials to her popular Tracy Anderson
Holiday complex Whalesborough Cottages and Spa in Bude, North Cornwall, has enhanced its visitor experience
Life Leisure is expanding its facility portfolio with the launch of an independent boutique fitness
Fitness equipment giant Technogym is entering the home fitness market with the launch of Technogym
US-based health and racquets club operator Life Time has opened two Athletic Lifestyle-branded clubs in
Everyone Active has teamed up with on-demand fitness and dance content provider iDEA to launch
MoveGB has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Amazon Digital Business of the Year
US-based health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has kept up its rapid pace of expansion
Leisure operator Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL) has signed a deal with Disability Sports Coach (DSC)
The urethane Eco Rep Set is the latest addition to the Escape range of group
Fitness Hut opened three clubs in Portugal this April: in Loures, 18k north of central
Miskin Manor, a Grade II listed country hotel near Cardiff, has upgraded its health club
énergie Fitness is the new operator of Naas Health and Fitness, a 31,000sq ft (2,880sq
Loumet Medicine Balls are now available for UK studios from Jordan Fitness. The Loumet balls
Image: The gym features 150 pieces of equipment Entrepreneur Robin Kirkland has opened the first
Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL) is once again leading the way in providing local opportunities to
GYMSTICK UK has a range of products for PT’s, Studio classes, Outdoor sessions and Functional
Three publicly-owned leisure centres in Bury have received redevelopments designed and fitted out by supplier
Kirstin Ferrie, the former personal pilates teacher of HRH the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson,
Kirstin Ferrie, the former personal pilates teacher of Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, has opened
Training provider Premier Training International has teamed up with FitPro, the world's largest association for
Virgin Active opened its 72nd club on 1 October with the unveiling of its new
Fitness instructors in the UK will be able to train towards an advance level aerobics
JJB has unveiled plans for a £10m fitness club and retail store as part of
New from Life Fitness, VIVO allows operators, club staff and members to manage all aspects
Health club operator Holmes Place has launched a DVD guide to studio classes in a
12,300
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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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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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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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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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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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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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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
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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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
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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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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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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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
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studio classes news

Fold’s new Studio Reformer has been engineered for everyday use in commercial environments. At its
Spanish private equity firm, Alter Capital Desarrollo, has increased its investment in Spanish operator, Wifit
Kerzner International has opened its first purpose-built Siro and the launch of the fitness and
Real estate developer, Silverstein Properties has named Life Time as partner and operator of the
Kerzner International has ushered in a new era of wellness-centric hospitality and unveiled its highly-anticipated
Premium health club operator, Life Time, has opened its first ever property in the state
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Funxtion, the leading B2B digital fitness content SaaS platform company, and CycleMasters, the best in
US-based health, fitness and racquets club operator, Life Time, has opened a residential wellness resort
It's been revealed that SoulCycle's recent decision to close around 20 of its 82 studios
Lanserhof at The Arts Club, Mayfair, London has appointed Dr Ursula Levine as the new
At LEDSnaps, we’re acutely aware of the financial strain government lockdowns have put on our
The Gym Group has extended its partnership with digital fitness platform Fiit, becoming the first
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
The Jumeirah Group has reopened the 186-room The Carlton Tower Jumeirah, in the heart of
Planning applications have been submitted to redevelop a quaint 114-acre farm in north Cornwall, UK.
Celebrity fitness trainer Tracy Anderson is offering free, two-week trials to her popular Tracy Anderson
Holiday complex Whalesborough Cottages and Spa in Bude, North Cornwall, has enhanced its visitor experience
Life Leisure is expanding its facility portfolio with the launch of an independent boutique fitness
Fitness equipment giant Technogym is entering the home fitness market with the launch of Technogym
US-based health and racquets club operator Life Time has opened two Athletic Lifestyle-branded clubs in
Everyone Active has teamed up with on-demand fitness and dance content provider iDEA to launch
MoveGB has been shortlisted as a finalist in the Amazon Digital Business of the Year
US-based health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has kept up its rapid pace of expansion
Leisure operator Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL) has signed a deal with Disability Sports Coach (DSC)
The urethane Eco Rep Set is the latest addition to the Escape range of group
Fitness Hut opened three clubs in Portugal this April: in Loures, 18k north of central
Miskin Manor, a Grade II listed country hotel near Cardiff, has upgraded its health club
énergie Fitness is the new operator of Naas Health and Fitness, a 31,000sq ft (2,880sq
Loumet Medicine Balls are now available for UK studios from Jordan Fitness. The Loumet balls
Image: The gym features 150 pieces of equipment Entrepreneur Robin Kirkland has opened the first
Kirklees Active Leisure (KAL) is once again leading the way in providing local opportunities to
GYMSTICK UK has a range of products for PT’s, Studio classes, Outdoor sessions and Functional
Three publicly-owned leisure centres in Bury have received redevelopments designed and fitted out by supplier
Kirstin Ferrie, the former personal pilates teacher of HRH the Duchess of York, Sarah Ferguson,
Kirstin Ferrie, the former personal pilates teacher of Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, has opened
Training provider Premier Training International has teamed up with FitPro, the world's largest association for
Virgin Active opened its 72nd club on 1 October with the unveiling of its new
Fitness instructors in the UK will be able to train towards an advance level aerobics
JJB has unveiled plans for a £10m fitness club and retail store as part of
New from Life Fitness, VIVO allows operators, club staff and members to manage all aspects
Health club operator Holmes Place has launched a DVD guide to studio classes in a
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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: 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: Gharieni Group
With a presence in 140+ countries, Gharieni is trusted by the world’s most prestigious professional ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity, low impact HIIT training in a variety of ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: Technogym's pop-up stores in the most exclusive destinations this summer
From Porto Cervo and Ibiza, to Bodrum and Porto Montenegro, Technogym brings together Italian design, connected fitness, AI-powered innovation and personalised Wellness experiences.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure press release: Battersea Park Sports Ground refurbishment complete for Wandsworth Council
Alliance Leisure has successfully completed the refurbishment of the all-weather sports ground at Battersea Park for Wandsworth Council, securing the future of one of London's most valued community sports facilities.
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MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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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
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Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
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QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
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Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
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