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PureGym saw revenues rise by 15 per cent in 2023, with the company announcing plans
Charitable trust, Mytime Active, has removed all single-use plastic overshoes from its swimming pools and
Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing
Industry event organisation Spa Life is gearing up for the first-ever Spa Life Scotland Convention,
Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Brand specialist, Kantar, has ranked a key group of health and fitness operators by consumer
Edinburgh Leisure has appointed Jen Holland as chief executive. She will take over from June
North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
The ICO has ruled that eight leisure operators have been unlawfully processing the biometric data
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
English country house hotel and spa Chewton Glen has announced a partnership with healthy hair
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Veteran hotelier Simon Casson has been appointed CEO of luxury operator Corinthia Hotels, owned by
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Dawn Tuckwell and Cheryl Hersey, founders of Action Group, have sold the company to their
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up between London
The Walton family, owner of US supermarket chain, Walmart, has opened the doors to a
Pocket Rocket Marketing has launched a training academy to deliver education to the health, fitness
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
A proposed change to the way councils organise the operation of their leisure facilities – including
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
Survivalist, Bear Grylls has partnered with four mental health heavyweights and former TV producer, Neil
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
UK-based retailer, John Lewis, is launching a service which will enable customers to be proactive
Back for its fifth year, the Connected Health & Fitness Summit (7-8 February 2024, Los
myFitApp, a global leader in member mobile apps, has revealed that it has integrated with
SpaSoft is an industry-leading, all-in-one spa and activity management solution developed specifically for the spa
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Trade body, the International Spa Association (ISPA), has appointed Todd Shaw and Ella Kent as
Plans to create a visitor attraction at Trossachs Pier in the Scottish highlands have been
The UK is at the bottom of the pile when it comes to investing in
Vladi Kovanic has been recognised for her services to the spa, wellness and hospitality industries
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
12,300
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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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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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Letters
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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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
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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
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Life lessons
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
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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
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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
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
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Company profiles
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Featured press releases
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Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
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trust news

PureGym saw revenues rise by 15 per cent in 2023, with the company announcing plans
Charitable trust, Mytime Active, has removed all single-use plastic overshoes from its swimming pools and
Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing
Industry event organisation Spa Life is gearing up for the first-ever Spa Life Scotland Convention,
Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Brand specialist, Kantar, has ranked a key group of health and fitness operators by consumer
Edinburgh Leisure has appointed Jen Holland as chief executive. She will take over from June
North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
Introducing Sprung Gym-Flooring, where innovation meets excellence in the world of flooring and sports solutions.
The ICO has ruled that eight leisure operators have been unlawfully processing the biometric data
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
English country house hotel and spa Chewton Glen has announced a partnership with healthy hair
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
Mike Farrar, chair of UK Active, has called on the UK government to deploy the
Veteran hotelier Simon Casson has been appointed CEO of luxury operator Corinthia Hotels, owned by
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Dawn Tuckwell and Cheryl Hersey, founders of Action Group, have sold the company to their
Physiotherapy patients are being offered treatment in leisure centres thanks to a tie-up between London
The Walton family, owner of US supermarket chain, Walmart, has opened the doors to a
Pocket Rocket Marketing has launched a training academy to deliver education to the health, fitness
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
A proposed change to the way councils organise the operation of their leisure facilities – including
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
Survivalist, Bear Grylls has partnered with four mental health heavyweights and former TV producer, Neil
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
UK-based retailer, John Lewis, is launching a service which will enable customers to be proactive
Back for its fifth year, the Connected Health & Fitness Summit (7-8 February 2024, Los
myFitApp, a global leader in member mobile apps, has revealed that it has integrated with
SpaSoft is an industry-leading, all-in-one spa and activity management solution developed specifically for the spa
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Trade body, the International Spa Association (ISPA), has appointed Todd Shaw and Ella Kent as
Plans to create a visitor attraction at Trossachs Pier in the Scottish highlands have been
The UK is at the bottom of the pile when it comes to investing in
Vladi Kovanic has been recognised for her services to the spa, wellness and hospitality industries
More than 100 people from across the academic and sport and physical activity sectors gathered
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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 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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
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
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
Company profile: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Inspace Fitness
Inspace Fitness is an exciting, fast growing, fitness equipment, gym design and equipment service supplier ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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