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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

lockdown news

Waxworks of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex at London's Madame Tussauds have been relocated
Health and wellness tech start-up Puraclenz has launched a collection of ionic air and surface
Nearly three in four (73 per cent) Britons are failing to meet NHS recommendations on
A new programme addressing young people's wellbeing and mental health will launch in Q3 2021
Nuffield Health is offering NHS staff a 40 per cent discount on membership fees across
Visitors to St Albans Cathedral in the UK will be able to spot a very
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
RLSS UK, STA and Swim England are joining forces to bring Aquatics to Elevate 2024
Indoor group exercise can recommence in England and Scotland today (17 May), as part of
Italian destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol is welcoming back guests with new retreats, signature
A court has given Virgin Active the green light to erase the rent arrears it
There is "incredible resilience" in the sports and physical activity sector – but the industry
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
fibodo believes that providers who meet consumers needs of service, flexibility, richness of content and
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Glasgow’s iconic Kimpton Blythswood Square has launched La Chambre Verte, an immersive hotel suite experiment
Health club operator Bannatyne is repositioning itself as a wellness provider, as it looks to
Health clubs and leisure centres in Northern Ireland reopened their doors on Friday 30 April,
In breaking news, HCM understands that David Lloyd Leisure's Glenn Earlam will move from his
Sport England has reported a drop of 710,000 in the number of people classed as
Independent gyms in the UK have fared better during the pandemic than larger corporate operators
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Members are returning post-lockdown expecting a fully integrated service, meaning digital connectivity has never been
The hospitality industry has always been a reluctant adopter of technology, perceiving it as a
Basic-Fit lost 10 per cent of its members during Q1 2021, as 94 per cent
PureGym saw its group-wide revenue decline by £177m during 2020, as it lost 37 per
Outdoor workouts have become increasingly popular over the past year, as pandemic lockdowns – and
Herschend Enterprises has acquired Vancouver Aquarium from the Ocean Wise Conservation Association, adding the attraction
Health clubs and gyms will be able to open their doors to individual training sessions
As health clubs and gyms reopen following lockdowns, it is "absolutely crucial" operators take a
Relais & Chateaux's Summer Lodge Country House Hotel ​in Dorset, England, has launched an insightful
Health clubs, leisure centres and studios in England have opened today (12 April) for the
According to Jan Freitag, senior VP at Smith Travel Research (STR), the industry can expect
The UK's major visitor attractions recorded just 45.4 million visits during 2020 – a 70
Danish health club operator Repeat, launched in 2016 by serial fitness entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev, has
Luxury eco-spa resort Lefay Resort & Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has reopened its
Despite technology being critical to business success, the hospitality industry has always been a reluctant
A new "supergroup" of boutique fitness brands will look to help pool resources and use
Total Fitness is entering into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), after being hit hard by
The HydraFacial Company has revealed a preview of its guest speaker line-up for HydraFacial Live
Welsh leisure trust, Aneurin Leisure (ALT), has announced it’s forging ahead with a £600,000 (US$821,000,
Resources for Leisure Assets Global (RLA Global) has appointed Paul Boldy to the role of
It is unlikely that the UK will see a Work Out to Help Out scheme
A total of £100m has been allocated to 266 local authorities across England, to support
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Following the gym upgrade, Sport Ireland Fitness membership has hit capacity and the team is putting a wait-list in place
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
HCM magazine
Show preview
“A melting pot of industries bring together the best of each to push the sector forwards. Elevate is a dynamic event hosted and supported by experts for all involved in the health and wellbeing field” – Kirsten Wing, sports therapist
HCM magazine
Life lessons
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
Interview
Snap Fitness is looking for a new investor and with a goal of 35 per cent growth by 2028, has ambitious plans. The CEO of parent company Lift Brands speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Insight
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
Insight
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Research
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mariah Rooney

Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength
HCM magazine
As more trans women, trans men and non-binary people join health clubs, it’s time to work out a system where everyone feels included, protected and safe in the locker room. Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
It’s time to start the conversation about pelvic health. It’s not just menopausal women who have challenges: young women and men can also experience issues they’re too embarrassed to discuss or seek help for, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
HCM magazine
By the time you’ve finished your workout, your groceries for the week will be waiting for collection
HCM magazine
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you: [email protected]
HCM magazine
From payments to virtual classes, software integrations can take your operation to the next level. Providers tell us about their most in-demand offerings
HCM magazine
When retailer, the €11 billion-a-year Colruyt Group, decided to get into the health club market, the plan was to fully integrate its entire business using customer insight data. The results are remarkable
HCM magazine
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate announces new aquatics and active kids theatres for 2024 event
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK), the Swimming Teachers Association (STA), and Swim England have teamed up to sponsor an aquatic theatre at Elevate 2024.
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Matrix: Futureproofing
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: Pilates Powerhouse: Surrey health club launches new reformer pilates studio
In response to growing member and community demand for Reformer Pilates, The Thames Club has launched a new, dedicated Reformer Pilates studio as part of its Hot Yoga Club brand.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme poised to enlighten industry on AI at Elevate
Elevate 2024, the premier event for the fitness, physical activity, and sports therapy industries, has announced two must-attend panel discussions on AI as part of this year's robust program.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Cleveland Lakes, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire
Cotswold Lakes Trust
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
06-06 Jun 2024
Drayton Manor Theme Park & Resort, Tamworth, United Kingdom
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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
Diary dates
10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates

lockdown news

Waxworks of the Duke and Duchess of Sussex at London's Madame Tussauds have been relocated
Health and wellness tech start-up Puraclenz has launched a collection of ionic air and surface
Nearly three in four (73 per cent) Britons are failing to meet NHS recommendations on
A new programme addressing young people's wellbeing and mental health will launch in Q3 2021
Nuffield Health is offering NHS staff a 40 per cent discount on membership fees across
Visitors to St Albans Cathedral in the UK will be able to spot a very
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
RLSS UK, STA and Swim England are joining forces to bring Aquatics to Elevate 2024
Indoor group exercise can recommence in England and Scotland today (17 May), as part of
Italian destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol is welcoming back guests with new retreats, signature
A court has given Virgin Active the green light to erase the rent arrears it
There is "incredible resilience" in the sports and physical activity sector – but the industry
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
fibodo believes that providers who meet consumers needs of service, flexibility, richness of content and
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Glasgow’s iconic Kimpton Blythswood Square has launched La Chambre Verte, an immersive hotel suite experiment
Health club operator Bannatyne is repositioning itself as a wellness provider, as it looks to
Health clubs and leisure centres in Northern Ireland reopened their doors on Friday 30 April,
In breaking news, HCM understands that David Lloyd Leisure's Glenn Earlam will move from his
Sport England has reported a drop of 710,000 in the number of people classed as
Independent gyms in the UK have fared better during the pandemic than larger corporate operators
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Members are returning post-lockdown expecting a fully integrated service, meaning digital connectivity has never been
The hospitality industry has always been a reluctant adopter of technology, perceiving it as a
Basic-Fit lost 10 per cent of its members during Q1 2021, as 94 per cent
PureGym saw its group-wide revenue decline by £177m during 2020, as it lost 37 per
Outdoor workouts have become increasingly popular over the past year, as pandemic lockdowns – and
Herschend Enterprises has acquired Vancouver Aquarium from the Ocean Wise Conservation Association, adding the attraction
Health clubs and gyms will be able to open their doors to individual training sessions
As health clubs and gyms reopen following lockdowns, it is "absolutely crucial" operators take a
Relais & Chateaux's Summer Lodge Country House Hotel ​in Dorset, England, has launched an insightful
Health clubs, leisure centres and studios in England have opened today (12 April) for the
According to Jan Freitag, senior VP at Smith Travel Research (STR), the industry can expect
The UK's major visitor attractions recorded just 45.4 million visits during 2020 – a 70
Danish health club operator Repeat, launched in 2016 by serial fitness entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev, has
Luxury eco-spa resort Lefay Resort & Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has reopened its
Despite technology being critical to business success, the hospitality industry has always been a reluctant
A new "supergroup" of boutique fitness brands will look to help pool resources and use
Total Fitness is entering into a company voluntary arrangement (CVA), after being hit hard by
The HydraFacial Company has revealed a preview of its guest speaker line-up for HydraFacial Live
Welsh leisure trust, Aneurin Leisure (ALT), has announced it’s forging ahead with a £600,000 (US$821,000,
Resources for Leisure Assets Global (RLA Global) has appointed Paul Boldy to the role of
It is unlikely that the UK will see a Work Out to Help Out scheme
A total of £100m has been allocated to 266 local authorities across England, to support
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
121 - 160 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Following the gym upgrade, Sport Ireland Fitness membership has hit capacity and the team is putting a wait-list in place
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mariah Rooney

Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength
HCM magazine
As more trans women, trans men and non-binary people join health clubs, it’s time to work out a system where everyone feels included, protected and safe in the locker room. Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
It’s time to start the conversation about pelvic health. It’s not just menopausal women who have challenges: young women and men can also experience issues they’re too embarrassed to discuss or seek help for, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
HCM magazine
By the time you’ve finished your workout, your groceries for the week will be waiting for collection
HCM magazine
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you: [email protected]
HCM magazine
From payments to virtual classes, software integrations can take your operation to the next level. Providers tell us about their most in-demand offerings
HCM magazine
When retailer, the €11 billion-a-year Colruyt Group, decided to get into the health club market, the plan was to fully integrate its entire business using customer insight data. The results are remarkable
HCM magazine
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Elevate announces new aquatics and active kids theatres for 2024 event
The Royal Life Saving Society UK (RLSS UK), the Swimming Teachers Association (STA), and Swim England have teamed up to sponsor an aquatic theatre at Elevate 2024.
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Matrix: Futureproofing
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: Pilates Powerhouse: Surrey health club launches new reformer pilates studio
In response to growing member and community demand for Reformer Pilates, The Thames Club has launched a new, dedicated Reformer Pilates studio as part of its Hot Yoga Club brand.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme poised to enlighten industry on AI at Elevate
Elevate 2024, the premier event for the fitness, physical activity, and sports therapy industries, has announced two must-attend panel discussions on AI as part of this year's robust program.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Cleveland Lakes, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire
Cotswold Lakes Trust
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
06-06 Jun 2024
Drayton Manor Theme Park & Resort, Tamworth, United Kingdom
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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
Diary dates
10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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