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Becky Pelkonen, the sauna advocate and researcher, has unveiled the draft of a global public
San Antonio Zoo has reported a US$283 million economic impact for 2025, following a decade-long
Plans for the AU$180 million redevelopment of Reef HQ Aquarium in Townsville, Australia, are progressing,
Kai Kusatsu, an onsen ryokan property has launched in the famous Japanese hot spring destination,
Private hotel owner and developer Hunter Valley Luxury Hotels (HVL Hotels) will open a new
Disney has reaffirmed its commitment to investing US$30 billion in its US parks and cruise
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the

The owner of one of Australia's best-known waterparks has acquired a major competitor,

Mass protests have been taking place since Monday 1 June in Albania over the development
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the

A proposed Puy du Fou development near Bicester and Universal Destinations and Experiences’

Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of

The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn) entertainment

A new science museum has opened to the public in Haikou after attracting

The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
Not-for-profit trade association The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition (APSWC) bestowed lifetime achievement awards
TheLifeCo has debuted its first Caribbean operation, TheLifeCo St Lucia, at the US$1.3 billion (€1.2
Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi has launched a major expansion, adding more than 20 new
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
The €200m (US$221.3 million, £169.7 million) Pical Resort, Valamar Collection has opened in Croatia with
The Kao Kamasa Spa at the Kimpton Grand Roatán Resort in Honduras has partnered with
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has revealed plans to expand its presence in Egypt with
The Philippines and Thailand’s wellness economies have each surged in value in recent years, according
The Phillip Island Hot Springs project, a 13-hectare geothermal bathing facility, is due to open
Italy’s wellness economy is ranked as the fourth-largest in Europe and the 10th largest globally,
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
Therme Group has appointed Tan Boon Khai as CEO of Therme Group Singapore, where he
Nammos Resort and Residences Amaala will open in Q2 at Triple Bay in Saudi Arabia,
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released its first report on the wellness economy of
Saudi Arabian developer Midad Real Estate has signed an agreement with the state-owned developer Diriyah
Japanese hotel owner and operator Hoshino Resorts Inc’s CEO, Yoshiharu Hoshino, has shared his ambition
Québec spa-goers prefer to visit several spas or chains, rather than remaining loyal to a
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released an updated report showing the UAE’s wellness economy
Real estate developer Red Sea Global will hand over the first set of hotels to
RLA Global finds wellness hotels are demonstrating unexpected stability amid economic pressure, according to the
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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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Profile
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
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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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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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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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
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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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Life Lessons
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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World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
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Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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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
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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
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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
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A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
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Becky Pelkonen, the sauna advocate and researcher, has unveiled the draft of a global public
San Antonio Zoo has reported a US$283 million economic impact for 2025, following a decade-long
Plans for the AU$180 million redevelopment of Reef HQ Aquarium in Townsville, Australia, are progressing,
Kai Kusatsu, an onsen ryokan property has launched in the famous Japanese hot spring destination,
Private hotel owner and developer Hunter Valley Luxury Hotels (HVL Hotels) will open a new
Disney has reaffirmed its commitment to investing US$30 billion in its US parks and cruise
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Expo 2030 Riyadh is being planned as a permanent visitor destination, with organisers confirming the

The owner of one of Australia's best-known waterparks has acquired a major competitor,

Mass protests have been taking place since Monday 1 June in Albania over the development
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) has unveiled its design for Eve Music Hall in Čepin, eastern
Lithuanian care operator Addere Care has launched a “wellness care hospital” in Vilnius. It's the

A proposed Puy du Fou development near Bicester and Universal Destinations and Experiences’

Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Miraval The Red Sea has opened on Shura Island in Saudi Arabia as part of

The government of Thailand is exploring plans for a THB300bn (£6.3bn, US$8.3bn) entertainment

A new science museum has opened to the public in Haikou after attracting

The wellness real estate market remains the fastest-growing wellness sector, according to new research by
Not-for-profit trade association The Asia Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition (APSWC) bestowed lifetime achievement awards
TheLifeCo has debuted its first Caribbean operation, TheLifeCo St Lucia, at the US$1.3 billion (€1.2
Yas Waterworld in Abu Dhabi has launched a major expansion, adding more than 20 new
The heritage-listed Department of Lands building in Sydney, Australia, has relaunched as a major cultural
The €200m (US$221.3 million, £169.7 million) Pical Resort, Valamar Collection has opened in Croatia with
The Kao Kamasa Spa at the Kimpton Grand Roatán Resort in Honduras has partnered with
The Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has revealed plans to expand its presence in Egypt with
The Philippines and Thailand’s wellness economies have each surged in value in recent years, according
The Phillip Island Hot Springs project, a 13-hectare geothermal bathing facility, is due to open
Italy’s wellness economy is ranked as the fourth-largest in Europe and the 10th largest globally,
Sumaq Machu Picchu, a family-owned and operated hotel in the UNESCO-protected Peruvian Andes, has created
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have the top five largest wellness markets
Therme Group has appointed Tan Boon Khai as CEO of Therme Group Singapore, where he
Nammos Resort and Residences Amaala will open in Q2 at Triple Bay in Saudi Arabia,
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released its first report on the wellness economy of
Saudi Arabian developer Midad Real Estate has signed an agreement with the state-owned developer Diriyah
Japanese hotel owner and operator Hoshino Resorts Inc’s CEO, Yoshiharu Hoshino, has shared his ambition
Québec spa-goers prefer to visit several spas or chains, rather than remaining loyal to a
New launch, Discover Collection, is a hospitality membership brand for consumers looking to travel with
More than 30 industry speakers took part in discussions about wellness hospitality design and operations
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released an updated report showing the UAE’s wellness economy
Real estate developer Red Sea Global will hand over the first set of hotels to
RLA Global finds wellness hotels are demonstrating unexpected stability amid economic pressure, according to the
While others pour concrete and steel, AStation launches dinosaurs and heroes within weeks — no
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
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
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
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
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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: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
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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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Today’s fitness and leisure brands need technology that powers standout fitness experiences and keeps pace ...
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Company profile: Gladstone Software
Gladstone’s software is built to streamline operations, reduce admin burden, and boost engagement. Operators can ...
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
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The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
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06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
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QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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