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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

zoos news

Formerly known as Gantner Ticketing, Vintia is a state-of-the-art ticketing and booking solution for the
In an announcement made today in advance of tomorrow's Spring Budget (15 March), the UK
Themed scent company AromaPrime has released its top 10 ‘weird and wacky’ smells over the
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), has been awarded an
Toronto Zoo in Ontario, Canada ​​has revealed an ambitious master plan, designed to transform the
Experience design firm JRA has been acquired by live entertainment specialist RWS Entertainment Group. The
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
TOR Systems, the UK’s leading ticketing, booking and CRM solutions provider, is urging tourism and
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has named Melissa Ruminot as its president-elect. Ruminot, a current
Panorama Group and Andy Grant have joined forces to create a new company providing global
As the leisure and attractions industry continues to recover and look to the future, IAAPA,
The UK's major visitor attractions recorded just 45.4 million visits during 2020 – a 70
Most outdoor attractions in England – including zoos and theme parks – will be allowed
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Plantasia, a rainforest zoo in Swansea, UK, has been awarded provisional membership of the British
The owner of Bristol Zoo, one of the world’s oldest zoos, has revealed plans to
Architect Bill Bensley has announced plans for a luxury sustainable 'human zoo' hotel and spa
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona, has launched two online initiatives to help keep guests entertained
Local residents and businesses have come to the aid of a zoo which said it
The future nature of Belfast Zoo is uncertain after a motion was tabled by a
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Ian Hetherington, former MD of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, has joined Immotion Group, a UK-based
The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) has confirmed that HRH The Duke of York,
More than 40,000 people from over 100 countries are descending on Orlando, Florida, ahead of
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is set to undergo expansion, with a large seal exhibit
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have released images of Copenhagen Zoo's giant pandas settling into its
With weather-related incidents seemingly on the increase in terms of frequency and intensity, zoos and
South Australia's Monarto Zoo says it will become the world's largest safari experience outside of
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Gateway is offering
Austrian artist Klaus Littmann has transformed the Wörthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt, Austria, into a forest
A new ruling handed down by the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in
Zoos and aquariums associations have criticised a report by World Animal Protection (WAP) which claims
Dan Ashe doesn't see the holding of different viewpoints as an obstacle to co-operation; in
One of Europe's oldest zoos has revealed major shift in strategy and focus – thanks
Adelaide’s Monarto Zoo is to get a new AU$16.8m (US$12.1m, €10.7m, £9.2m) visitor centre, providing
Walking with ring-tailed lemurs and seeing endangered Asiatic lions in a specially-developed new habitat are
Travel operator TUI is to come under pressure from the animal rights action group PETA
French wine museum Hameau Dubœuf is to get a new immersive experience courtesy of Dutch
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is to team up with environmental organisation WildAid
A transformation process at Zoo Atlanta in Georgia, US, is on course to open in
Chester Zoo has launched a fundraising campaign in order to repair the damages caused by
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, CenterEdge Software will be on hand to discuss your
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Aquatic Development Group (ADG) will showcase two of its
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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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
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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
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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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HCM magazine
Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
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
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
HCM magazine
HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
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
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
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: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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

zoos news

Formerly known as Gantner Ticketing, Vintia is a state-of-the-art ticketing and booking solution for the
In an announcement made today in advance of tomorrow's Spring Budget (15 March), the UK
Themed scent company AromaPrime has released its top 10 ‘weird and wacky’ smells over the
Bernard Donoghue, director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA), has been awarded an
Toronto Zoo in Ontario, Canada ​​has revealed an ambitious master plan, designed to transform the
Experience design firm JRA has been acquired by live entertainment specialist RWS Entertainment Group. The
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
TOR Systems, the UK’s leading ticketing, booking and CRM solutions provider, is urging tourism and
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has named Melissa Ruminot as its president-elect. Ruminot, a current
Panorama Group and Andy Grant have joined forces to create a new company providing global
As the leisure and attractions industry continues to recover and look to the future, IAAPA,
The UK's major visitor attractions recorded just 45.4 million visits during 2020 – a 70
Most outdoor attractions in England – including zoos and theme parks – will be allowed
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Plantasia, a rainforest zoo in Swansea, UK, has been awarded provisional membership of the British
The owner of Bristol Zoo, one of the world’s oldest zoos, has revealed plans to
Architect Bill Bensley has announced plans for a luxury sustainable 'human zoo' hotel and spa
OdySea Aquarium in Scottsdale, Arizona, has launched two online initiatives to help keep guests entertained
Local residents and businesses have come to the aid of a zoo which said it
The future nature of Belfast Zoo is uncertain after a motion was tabled by a
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Ian Hetherington, former MD of Sony Computer Entertainment Europe, has joined Immotion Group, a UK-based
The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) has confirmed that HRH The Duke of York,
More than 40,000 people from over 100 countries are descending on Orlando, Florida, ahead of
The Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk is set to undergo expansion, with a large seal exhibit
Bjarke Ingels Group (BIG) have released images of Copenhagen Zoo's giant pandas settling into its
With weather-related incidents seemingly on the increase in terms of frequency and intensity, zoos and
South Australia's Monarto Zoo says it will become the world's largest safari experience outside of
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Gateway is offering
Austrian artist Klaus Littmann has transformed the Wörthersee Stadion in Klagenfurt, Austria, into a forest
A new ruling handed down by the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in
Zoos and aquariums associations have criticised a report by World Animal Protection (WAP) which claims
Dan Ashe doesn't see the holding of different viewpoints as an obstacle to co-operation; in
One of Europe's oldest zoos has revealed major shift in strategy and focus – thanks
Adelaide’s Monarto Zoo is to get a new AU$16.8m (US$12.1m, €10.7m, £9.2m) visitor centre, providing
Walking with ring-tailed lemurs and seeing endangered Asiatic lions in a specially-developed new habitat are
Travel operator TUI is to come under pressure from the animal rights action group PETA
French wine museum Hameau Dubœuf is to get a new immersive experience courtesy of Dutch
The Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) is to team up with environmental organisation WildAid
A transformation process at Zoo Atlanta in Georgia, US, is on course to open in
Chester Zoo has launched a fundraising campaign in order to repair the damages caused by
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, CenterEdge Software will be on hand to discuss your
At this year’s IAAPA Attractions Expo, Aquatic Development Group (ADG) will showcase two of its
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
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
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
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: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Pioneering project boosts business in Basingstoke
A sports complex might not be your first thought when you’re looking for a peaceful and comfortable, drop-in workspace. However, that could soon change thanks to an innovative new project at Basingstoke Leisure Centre.
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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