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San Antonio Zoo reports $283 million economic impact as expansion plans progress
San Antonio Zoo has reported a US$283 million economic impact for 2025, following a decade-long
Preidlhof Luxury DolceVita Resort to unveil new spa in February 2027
Preidlhof Luxury DolceVita Resort, the destination resort and spa in Naturno, South Tyrol in Italy,
Virgin Active opens social wellness club in London's Mayfair
Virgin Active has officially opened its redesigned Mayfair club, unveiling its latest Social Wellness Club
Australian waterpark acquisition creates new leisure attractions group

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

Efteling expands family offer with new Hooghmoed drop tower

Efteling has opened Hooghmoed, a new family drop tower designed to broaden the

MCR is planning a luxury hotel for London's BT Tower
Hotel owner-operator MCR Hotels is inviting the public to provide feedback on development plans for
PROMOTION
Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
More featured supplier news
PROMOTION
Iconic Liverpool attraction opens door to new operators
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally opened
Virgin Active to debut its social wellness club concept in London
Virgin Active is set to open its first social wellness club in London, with a
Minor Hotels to operate first US-based Anantara in Miami in 2030
Minor Hotels has announced plans to open its first Anantara-branded property, Anantara Miami Resort and
Matrix Fitness Onyx Collection installed at Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge
Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge, a prestigious landmark in the heart of London,
Continuum reveals mixed-use scheme with sport and wellness residences and Mermaid spa in Miami
New York City-based real estate developer Continuum Company has announced it will build a new
Six Senses opens reservations for first property in the UAE in Dubai with 60,000sq ft spa
In spite of the Iran war, Six Senses is now taking reservations for September at
PROMOTION
Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More featured supplier news
4a Architekten shares details of wellness extension at Salinarium Bad Dürkheim Thermal Spa
Design firm 4a Architekten has shared details of the recently-completed extension to the wellness facilities
Aman Group to open second Janu in Dubai with inaugural Janu Club
Janu, a brand by the Aman Group, will open its second location in 2027, in
Beckhams sell penthouse in Zaha Hadid’s One Thousand Museum as Miami luxury residential market continues to boom
David and Victoria Beckham have sold their full-floor penthouse at One Thousand Museum in Miami
Gensler’s Ian Mulcahey shares details of Baghdad Sustainable Forest Masterplan
Ian Mulcahey, global director of cities at Gensler, says its masterplan for a former military
Swire Hotels’ new head of wellness Kristina Snaith-Lense outlines vision for Upper House Shenzhen
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
UK government announces a National Youth Strategy to rescue a generation
The UK government has announced a National Youth Strategy, backed by £500 million, to rebuild
Ennismore announces new Delano properties in partnership with Cain International
Lifestyle operator Ennismore has announced two new Delano-branded hotel deals following the company’s partnership with
Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai opens ahead of the Global Wellness Summit
Mandarin Oriental has opened its second property in Dubai, UAE, called Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai
Jardine Matheson takes Mandarin Oriental private with a value of US$4.2 billion
Hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson is aiming to buy the remaining shares it does not
Global Wellness Institute outlines how wellness real estate is delivering business and wellbeing benefits
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
Maurer Rides installs interactive indoor coaster at new Hi Space theme park in China
German rollercoaster designer and manufacturer Maurer Rides is installing what it describes as the world’s
Soho House secures US$2.7 billion deal to go private as actor Ashton Kutcher joins the board
Soho House, the operator of private members’ clubs and its in-house Cowshed-branded spas, has secured
Urban lifestyle destination Solaire Resort North launches in the Philippines
The final phase of Solaire Resort North, a five-star integrated resort in Quezon City, Philippines,
'Chief Happiness Officer' greets guests at new Fairmont Tokyo, marking Fairmont's debut in Japan
Hospitality group Accor has launched its first Fairmont Hotels and Resorts-branded property in Japan, the
Life Time drops a new country club into the heart of New York City
Life Time – which yesterday did a US$150m sales and leaseback deal on three of
Equinox Hotels heads to Nashville as it drives to roll out its fitness, spa and lifestyle hotels
Fitness, wellness and spa brand, Equinox, has been announced as the operator of a new
Jumeirah’s Talise Spa destinations celebrate conscious living and connection for Global Wellness Day
Jumeirah invited guests at its 15 destinations around the world to take part in immersive
Global Wellness Summit 2025 changes location – moves from Abu Dhabi to Dubai
The 2025 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has changed location to the upcoming Mandarin Oriental Downtown
Tersa launches Sava Sound Pod in Europe
Health tech company Tersa has launched its Sava Sound Pod in Europe, partnering with Four
The Round, a £2 billion wellbeing 'village’ designed by Foster + Partners, gets the go-ahead
A wellness-focused mega development in London has received full planning consent, with the scheme expected
Life Time selected to operate super athletic club in Brooklyn Tower
Real estate developer, Silverstein Properties has named Life Time as partner and operator of the
Inequalities are a ticking timebomb says Sport England as investment for 53 deprived areas is announced
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Corinthia announces plans for Dubai flagship crowned with world’s tallest sky pool and cutting-edge spa
Corinthia Hotels and Dubai General Properties (DGP) have partnered to develop a new five-star hotel
Therme Group unveils plans for 100m-high ‘oasis in the sky’ in Dubai – a US$545m landmark
Therme Group is forging ahead with its ambitious global expansion plans and has unveiled plans
Ground Wellbeing announces new global collaboration with Jumeirah
Luxury hospitality company Jumeirah Group is updating its global spa offerings for 2025, introducing new
Preidlhof and Dolce Vita Hotels plan sauna retreats led by international aufguss champions
As wellness consumers' fascination with sauna bathing reaches new heights, Italy’s luxury hospitality sector has
New waterfront spa to debut in Florida following US$1bn revamp of iconic Pier Sixty-Six resort 
A brand new destination spa will arrive in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in Q4 following a
Fountain Life to operate Sbe's flagship 'six-star longevity centre' opening in LA later this year
Lifestyle hospitality company Sbe is branching into longevity and wellness with a new brand of
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Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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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
HCM magazine
Profile

Seb Coe

World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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
Strength

Show of force

Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Life Lessons

Rasmus Ingerslev

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
Interview

Muir Gray

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
Research

Lost steps

People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
Research

Shifting the trajectory

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
Obituary

Les Mills

The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Healthspan

Ramping up healthy ageing

A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Liability

Data alert

New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Feedback

HCM Forum

Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Profile

David Stalker

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
Profile

Cameron Saunders

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
Opinion

Everyone's talking about ... waitlists

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
Editor's letter

Growing the market

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
First person

Stacked for impact

Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
HCM People

Matt Parker

MD, Brio
“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
Data

Evolving position

As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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Connect with Health Club Management
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Opinion
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Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
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Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
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.
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Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation
Ranging from 25,000 to 60,000 square feet, GymNation is open 24/7, 365 days a year ...
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Company profile: Pulse Fitness
Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
TechnoAlpin Indoor: We create unique snow experiences for indoor areas, embracing the gentle cold of the snow and creating authentic encounters with alpine nature to promote holistic well-being. TechnoAlpin Indoor
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
More catalogues
Featured press releases
GLL press release: 115 past and present GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
GLL: 115 past and present GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
As the Commonwealth Games return to Glasgow from 23 July to 2 August 2026, the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of 115 past and present supported athletes who have been selected to compete on one of the biggest stages in Commonwealth sport.
Featured press releases
PSLT press release: PSLT strengthens Smartfit UK expertise following specialist training at Smartfit USA headquarters
PSLT: PSLT strengthens Smartfit UK expertise following specialist training at Smartfit USA headquarters
PSLT Fitness Solutions has reinforced its commitment to delivering industry-leading cognitive-motor training solutions across the UK after head of healthcare solutions, Tony Barry, completed an intensive specialist training programme with the Smartfit team in the United States
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Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
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Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
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Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
28-29 Sep 2026
Wellness Destination AI Tech Summit – Tourism, Hospitality & Real Estate, 28-29 Sept 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Thailand (Bangkok) Billiards Expo 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Thailand(Bangkok）Amusement & Attraction Park Expo
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
14-15 Nov 2026
HoloLife Summit
The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
FSB Cologne
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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tower news

San Antonio Zoo reports $283 million economic impact as expansion plans progress
San Antonio Zoo has reported a US$283 million economic impact for 2025, following a decade-long
Preidlhof Luxury DolceVita Resort to unveil new spa in February 2027
Preidlhof Luxury DolceVita Resort, the destination resort and spa in Naturno, South Tyrol in Italy,
Virgin Active opens social wellness club in London's Mayfair
Virgin Active has officially opened its redesigned Mayfair club, unveiling its latest Social Wellness Club
Australian waterpark acquisition creates new leisure attractions group

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

Efteling expands family offer with new Hooghmoed drop tower

Efteling has opened Hooghmoed, a new family drop tower designed to broaden the

MCR is planning a luxury hotel for London's BT Tower
Hotel owner-operator MCR Hotels is inviting the public to provide feedback on development plans for
PROMOTION
Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility  differentiation and long-term commercial
More featured supplier news
PROMOTION
Iconic Liverpool attraction opens door to new operators
An opportunity to reimagine one of the UK’s most recognisable towers has been formally opened
Virgin Active to debut its social wellness club concept in London
Virgin Active is set to open its first social wellness club in London, with a
Minor Hotels to operate first US-based Anantara in Miami in 2030
Minor Hotels has announced plans to open its first Anantara-branded property, Anantara Miami Resort and
Matrix Fitness Onyx Collection installed at Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge
Four Seasons Hotel London at Tower Bridge, a prestigious landmark in the heart of London,
Continuum reveals mixed-use scheme with sport and wellness residences and Mermaid spa in Miami
New York City-based real estate developer Continuum Company has announced it will build a new
Six Senses opens reservations for first property in the UAE in Dubai with 60,000sq ft spa
In spite of the Iran war, Six Senses is now taking reservations for September at
PROMOTION
Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
More featured supplier news
4a Architekten shares details of wellness extension at Salinarium Bad Dürkheim Thermal Spa
Design firm 4a Architekten has shared details of the recently-completed extension to the wellness facilities
Aman Group to open second Janu in Dubai with inaugural Janu Club
Janu, a brand by the Aman Group, will open its second location in 2027, in
Beckhams sell penthouse in Zaha Hadid’s One Thousand Museum as Miami luxury residential market continues to boom
David and Victoria Beckham have sold their full-floor penthouse at One Thousand Museum in Miami
Gensler’s Ian Mulcahey shares details of Baghdad Sustainable Forest Masterplan
Ian Mulcahey, global director of cities at Gensler, says its masterplan for a former military
Swire Hotels’ new head of wellness Kristina Snaith-Lense outlines vision for Upper House Shenzhen
Upper House Shenzhen will be the first new hotel to be operated by Swire Hotels
UK government announces a National Youth Strategy to rescue a generation
The UK government has announced a National Youth Strategy, backed by £500 million, to rebuild
Ennismore announces new Delano properties in partnership with Cain International
Lifestyle operator Ennismore has announced two new Delano-branded hotel deals following the company’s partnership with
Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai opens ahead of the Global Wellness Summit
Mandarin Oriental has opened its second property in Dubai, UAE, called Mandarin Oriental Downtown Dubai
Jardine Matheson takes Mandarin Oriental private with a value of US$4.2 billion
Hong Kong-based conglomerate Jardine Matheson is aiming to buy the remaining shares it does not
Global Wellness Institute outlines how wellness real estate is delivering business and wellbeing benefits
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) says wellness is becoming a mainstream priority for real estate
Maurer Rides installs interactive indoor coaster at new Hi Space theme park in China
German rollercoaster designer and manufacturer Maurer Rides is installing what it describes as the world’s
Soho House secures US$2.7 billion deal to go private as actor Ashton Kutcher joins the board
Soho House, the operator of private members’ clubs and its in-house Cowshed-branded spas, has secured
Urban lifestyle destination Solaire Resort North launches in the Philippines
The final phase of Solaire Resort North, a five-star integrated resort in Quezon City, Philippines,
'Chief Happiness Officer' greets guests at new Fairmont Tokyo, marking Fairmont's debut in Japan
Hospitality group Accor has launched its first Fairmont Hotels and Resorts-branded property in Japan, the
Life Time drops a new country club into the heart of New York City
Life Time – which yesterday did a US$150m sales and leaseback deal on three of
Equinox Hotels heads to Nashville as it drives to roll out its fitness, spa and lifestyle hotels
Fitness, wellness and spa brand, Equinox, has been announced as the operator of a new
Jumeirah’s Talise Spa destinations celebrate conscious living and connection for Global Wellness Day
Jumeirah invited guests at its 15 destinations around the world to take part in immersive
Global Wellness Summit 2025 changes location – moves from Abu Dhabi to Dubai
The 2025 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has changed location to the upcoming Mandarin Oriental Downtown
Tersa launches Sava Sound Pod in Europe
Health tech company Tersa has launched its Sava Sound Pod in Europe, partnering with Four
The Round, a £2 billion wellbeing 'village’ designed by Foster + Partners, gets the go-ahead
A wellness-focused mega development in London has received full planning consent, with the scheme expected
Life Time selected to operate super athletic club in Brooklyn Tower
Real estate developer, Silverstein Properties has named Life Time as partner and operator of the
Inequalities are a ticking timebomb says Sport England as investment for 53 deprived areas is announced
Sport England has announced investment into 53 areas highlighted in the top 10 per cent
Corinthia announces plans for Dubai flagship crowned with world’s tallest sky pool and cutting-edge spa
Corinthia Hotels and Dubai General Properties (DGP) have partnered to develop a new five-star hotel
Therme Group unveils plans for 100m-high ‘oasis in the sky’ in Dubai – a US$545m landmark
Therme Group is forging ahead with its ambitious global expansion plans and has unveiled plans
Ground Wellbeing announces new global collaboration with Jumeirah
Luxury hospitality company Jumeirah Group is updating its global spa offerings for 2025, introducing new
Preidlhof and Dolce Vita Hotels plan sauna retreats led by international aufguss champions
As wellness consumers' fascination with sauna bathing reaches new heights, Italy’s luxury hospitality sector has
New waterfront spa to debut in Florida following US$1bn revamp of iconic Pier Sixty-Six resort 
A brand new destination spa will arrive in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in Q4 following a
Fountain Life to operate Sbe's flagship 'six-star longevity centre' opening in LA later this year
Lifestyle hospitality company Sbe is branching into longevity and wellness with a new brand of
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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

Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Power Plate – Closing the gender gap

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

Technogym – Destination fitness

SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Epassi – Going corporate

Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

BLK BOX – Reshaping strength

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

Indigo Fitness – Bespoke Spaces

Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored

Progress that counts

EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
More from HCM
HCM magazine
Obituary

Les Mills

The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Healthspan

Ramping up healthy ageing

A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
Liability

Data alert

New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
Feedback

HCM Forum

Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Profile

David Stalker

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
Profile

Cameron Saunders

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
Opinion

Everyone's talking about ... waitlists

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
Editor's letter

Growing the market

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
First person

Stacked for impact

Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
HCM People

Matt Parker

MD, Brio
“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
Data

Evolving position

As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
More HCM features
Read the latest issue
Connect with Health Club Management
Connect with Health Club Management
Read the digital edition Download as PDF View contents Print subscription Free digital edition
Opinion
promotion
Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
“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: Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Introducing a new era of Nautilus Leverage
Strength training has never been more important for member retention, facility differentiation and long-term commercial success.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Legends never die: four legends, four philosophies of life
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.
More featured supplier news
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation
Ranging from 25,000 to 60,000 square feet, GymNation is open 24/7, 365 days a year ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
more company profiles
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
TechnoAlpin Indoor: We create unique snow experiences for indoor areas, embracing the gentle cold of the snow and creating authentic encounters with alpine nature to promote holistic well-being. TechnoAlpin Indoor
Physical Company: As an industry leader, we provide a fantastic variety of fitness and gym equipment for commercial gyms; workout spaces and fitness studios as well as mind-body studios and equipment for therapists. Physical Company
Fenix Group srl: Spas have evolved. So have their clients. Today, stepping into a spa is no longer just about seeking relaxation — it’s about enhancing well-being and providing a rejuvenating experience. Fenix Group srl
More catalogues
Featured press releases
GLL press release: 115 past and present GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
GLL: 115 past and present GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at the 2026 Commonwealth Games
As the Commonwealth Games return to Glasgow from 23 July to 2 August 2026, the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) is proud to celebrate the remarkable achievement of 115 past and present supported athletes who have been selected to compete on one of the biggest stages in Commonwealth sport.
Featured press releases
PSLT press release: PSLT strengthens Smartfit UK expertise following specialist training at Smartfit USA headquarters
PSLT: PSLT strengthens Smartfit UK expertise following specialist training at Smartfit USA headquarters
PSLT Fitness Solutions has reinforced its commitment to delivering industry-leading cognitive-motor training solutions across the UK after head of healthcare solutions, Tony Barry, completed an intensive specialist training programme with the Smartfit team in the United States
More
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
full directory
Property & Tenders
Padel Tennis Lease Opportunity
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Greenwood Family Theme Park for sale
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
More properties & tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
W3Fit North America
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
28-29 Sep 2026
Wellness Destination AI Tech Summit – Tourism, Hospitality & Real Estate, 28-29 Sept 2026
Grand Ballroom, METT Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Interbad
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
HCM Summit 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Thailand (Bangkok) Billiards Expo 2026
Impact Exhibition & Convention Center Bangkok,Thailand, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
29-31 Oct 2026
Thailand(Bangkok）Amusement & Attraction Park Expo
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand , Bangkok, Thailand
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14-15 Nov 2026
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The Kromhouthal , Amsterdam, Netherlands
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26-29 Oct 2027
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Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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