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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

therapist news

The UAE’s first-ever Dior Spa has officially launched at The Lana, Dubai – the Dorchester
Freddie Moross, founder of wellness music provider Myndstream, has announced plans to launch Spiritus –
Austrian-based Full Balance has created a Big Foot massage board for communal spa areas which
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
Recovery, social wellness and longevity were talking points at PerformX recently, tipped by many speakers
Spas which offer a fitness element might benefit from thinking about the timings of sessions,
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Global wellness music provider Myndstream has released the second episode of its new educational content
The International Spa Association (ISPA) Foundation has released the 2024 edition of its Consumer Snapshot
Living Earth Crafts (LEC) has re-launched its best-selling multipurpose spa treatment table the Century City™,
Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
French marine skincare and spa brand Phytomer has rolled out a new 60-minute body treatment
Amra Skincare, the premium British spa and skincare brand, has been selected as the exclusive
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
A new urban wellness retreat has opened in downtown Portland, Oregon, at the recently opened
English country house hotel and spa Chewton Glen has announced a partnership with healthy hair
Spa and skincare brand, Gaia Skincare, has named Jessica Scullion head of sales and promoted
The Lana, the Dorchester Collection’s first property in the Middle East will open on 1
Luxury spa hotel Calcot Manor, located in England's Cotswolds, is launching a purpose-built fitness and
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up between London
Medical health and wellness operator Chenot’s flagship Italian spa at the L’Albereta hotel has undergone
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
Biologique Recherche has appointed Jean-Guillaume Trottier as group CEO, marking the start of a new
Mexican beachfront resort Esperanza, Auberge Resorts Collection, has unveiled its revamped award-winning spa, complete with
UK family-centric hotel collection Luxury Family Hotels has developed its existing partnership with Scottish organic
Comfort Zone has tapped into the demand for social wellness experiences with its new compact
London has gained a substantial new urban spa in Belgravia following The Peninsula London’s grand
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
The spa industry has typically focused on training its teams in two areas; product knowledge/sales
Italian spa and wellness equipment supplier Lemi Group has unveiled the new Milano treatment bed,
Luxury Texan retreat La Cantera Resort & Spa has appointed Anne Melby as the new
Banyan Tree Group has refreshed its luxury hotel in Mérida, Mexico, with a new Angsana
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
Kintsugi, a new private wellness club concept, will launch its flagship destination on Abu Dhabi’s
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named Vivianne Garcia-Tunon as its first-ever
Spa equipment supplier Gharieni has revealed an innovative motion-to-sound treatment bed – its vision of
Premium health club operator, Life Time, has opened its first ever property in the state
The Dorchester Collection’s Parisian outpost, Hôtel Plaza Athénée, has refreshed its Dior spa with new
Samantha Ashton has stepped up to a new role as director of spa UK &
La Maison myBlend opened its doors to the world over a year ago last summer
12,300
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Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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HCM magazine
Life lessons
I tried to play the role of this theoretical version of a leader I’d made up, but I ended up behaving more like a cartoon character
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
HCM magazine
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates

therapist news

The UAE’s first-ever Dior Spa has officially launched at The Lana, Dubai – the Dorchester
Freddie Moross, founder of wellness music provider Myndstream, has announced plans to launch Spiritus –
Austrian-based Full Balance has created a Big Foot massage board for communal spa areas which
Basic-Fit has signed up to trial Wellhub across its recently expanded Spanish network, giving access
Recovery, social wellness and longevity were talking points at PerformX recently, tipped by many speakers
Spas which offer a fitness element might benefit from thinking about the timings of sessions,
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Global wellness music provider Myndstream has released the second episode of its new educational content
The International Spa Association (ISPA) Foundation has released the 2024 edition of its Consumer Snapshot
Living Earth Crafts (LEC) has re-launched its best-selling multipurpose spa treatment table the Century City™,
Despite high inflation and energy costs, Basic-Fit lifted 2023 revenues by almost a third, achieved
French marine skincare and spa brand Phytomer has rolled out a new 60-minute body treatment
Amra Skincare, the premium British spa and skincare brand, has been selected as the exclusive
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
A new urban wellness retreat has opened in downtown Portland, Oregon, at the recently opened
English country house hotel and spa Chewton Glen has announced a partnership with healthy hair
Spa and skincare brand, Gaia Skincare, has named Jessica Scullion head of sales and promoted
The Lana, the Dorchester Collection’s first property in the Middle East will open on 1
Luxury spa hotel Calcot Manor, located in England's Cotswolds, is launching a purpose-built fitness and
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up between London
Medical health and wellness operator Chenot’s flagship Italian spa at the L’Albereta hotel has undergone
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
Biologique Recherche has appointed Jean-Guillaume Trottier as group CEO, marking the start of a new
Mexican beachfront resort Esperanza, Auberge Resorts Collection, has unveiled its revamped award-winning spa, complete with
UK family-centric hotel collection Luxury Family Hotels has developed its existing partnership with Scottish organic
Comfort Zone has tapped into the demand for social wellness experiences with its new compact
London has gained a substantial new urban spa in Belgravia following The Peninsula London’s grand
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
The spa industry has typically focused on training its teams in two areas; product knowledge/sales
Italian spa and wellness equipment supplier Lemi Group has unveiled the new Milano treatment bed,
Luxury Texan retreat La Cantera Resort & Spa has appointed Anne Melby as the new
Banyan Tree Group has refreshed its luxury hotel in Mérida, Mexico, with a new Angsana
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
Kintsugi, a new private wellness club concept, will launch its flagship destination on Abu Dhabi’s
Luxury hotel and spa operator Auberge Resorts Collection has named Vivianne Garcia-Tunon as its first-ever
Spa equipment supplier Gharieni has revealed an innovative motion-to-sound treatment bed – its vision of
Premium health club operator, Life Time, has opened its first ever property in the state
The Dorchester Collection’s Parisian outpost, Hôtel Plaza Athénée, has refreshed its Dior spa with new
Samantha Ashton has stepped up to a new role as director of spa UK &
La Maison myBlend opened its doors to the world over a year ago last summer
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
HCM magazine
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Company profiles
Company profile: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
Diary dates
23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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