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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Noel Ridgeway, newly appointed general manager at Cannons Health Club Covent Garden, has been nominated
Recognised through his writings and research as the leader of the international physical fitness movement,
The delisting of Homes Place shares from the London Stock Exchange is due to take
Crown Sports has entered into an agreement to dispose of its last non-core business, in
Bannatyne Fitness chairman, Duncan Bannatyne, has been named Northern Entrepreneur of the Year 2003 and
Beating off some of the finest fitness instructors from across the UK, 22-year old Haylene
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Concept 2 has introduced Newark and Cambridge as new venues to its 2003/2004 British Indoor
Bally Total Fitness has announced the sale in a private offering of $35m of senior
Next Generation Clubs has launched its own range of gym equipment for children. The company,
Work has begun on a new, EUR500,000 health and leisure centre for Carrick-on-Suir, to be
Ladypace – the new UK fitness and inch-loss centre masterminded by Paul Cary – is
David Lloyd Leisure is to add at least 200 new tennis courts across the UK
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In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
London-based fitness group Soho Gyms has announced it will be “ready for substantial growth in
Construction is underway of the Broomfield Lakeshore club near Interlocken, USA, the first health club
Gold’s Gym International has been awarded the fitness contract for the US House of Representatives.
One effect of the fall of the Taliban in Kabul has been the rise in
Xpect Leisure has opened its latest health and fitness club in Braintree, Essex. The £2.5m
The second LA Fitness annual convention – a day packed with workshops, lectures, fitness classes
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Mark Mastrov, the founder, president and CEO of 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide chain, said he
Karen Kwee, the managing director of Singapore-based Fitness Plus Group, has opened her clubs to
YogaFit has teamed up with Town Sports International (TSI) to design programmes and train all
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) has announced the next National Water
Orchard Road, Singapore’s lively shopping district, will be home to a Fitness First health club
Sheffield health club, sam jones, has recently installed a broadband internet café with free access
Leisure Industry Week’s (LIW) Michael Westcott has revealed further plans for the international and global
Leisure Industry Week (LIW), the supplier-orientated convention for leisure industry professionals, will be launching the
Cork’s 3-star Quality Hotel & Leisure Centre in the historic Shandon area has reopened after
Ballet is making its move on aerobic dance and infiltrating gyms, says Kate Solmssen, manager
Salmon Harvester Properties and Interbrew UK have received detailed planning consent from Cheltenham Borough Council
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) persuaded Sir Steve Redgrave to get back in a boat for
The development of catering at the vast majority of the UK’s public leisure centres has
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) says its Golfit scheme – combining fitness with golf – has
Leisure Connection has acquired the Lilleshall Sports Injury and Human Performance Centre (LSIHPC), which provides
Entrepreneur, John Lovering, has been appointed chair of Fitness First. Lovering will succeed Christopher Pearce,
Health and fitness club chain, LA Fitness, has announced two appointments within its senior team.
The Grove, part of the ancestral home of the Earls of Clarendon, set in 300
Mendip District Council has awarded the leisure facilities contract for the management of Wells Leisure
A new body of sports and leisure "experts" from across Wales has been enlisted to
A bid worth £25.4m for health and fitness group, Holmes Place, has been extended until
Health club operator, Bannatyne Fitness, has purchased a three-acre site in Skelmersdale for the creation
12,300
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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Research
BMI has been proven to be an inaccurate measure since it doesn’t distinguish fat mass from muscle mass
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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Everyone's talking about
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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Editor's letter
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
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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Everyone's talking about
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
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Design
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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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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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
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We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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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
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HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
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
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Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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Speedflex, renowned for its innovative approach to fitness, recently ventured into new territory by hosting its first-ever networking golf day at Close House, one of the most renowned golfing destinations in the UK.
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Latest news

Noel Ridgeway, newly appointed general manager at Cannons Health Club Covent Garden, has been nominated
Recognised through his writings and research as the leader of the international physical fitness movement,
The delisting of Homes Place shares from the London Stock Exchange is due to take
Crown Sports has entered into an agreement to dispose of its last non-core business, in
Bannatyne Fitness chairman, Duncan Bannatyne, has been named Northern Entrepreneur of the Year 2003 and
Beating off some of the finest fitness instructors from across the UK, 22-year old Haylene
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Concept 2 has introduced Newark and Cambridge as new venues to its 2003/2004 British Indoor
Bally Total Fitness has announced the sale in a private offering of $35m of senior
Next Generation Clubs has launched its own range of gym equipment for children. The company,
Work has begun on a new, EUR500,000 health and leisure centre for Carrick-on-Suir, to be
Ladypace – the new UK fitness and inch-loss centre masterminded by Paul Cary – is
David Lloyd Leisure is to add at least 200 new tennis courts across the UK
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
London-based fitness group Soho Gyms has announced it will be “ready for substantial growth in
Construction is underway of the Broomfield Lakeshore club near Interlocken, USA, the first health club
Gold’s Gym International has been awarded the fitness contract for the US House of Representatives.
One effect of the fall of the Taliban in Kabul has been the rise in
Xpect Leisure has opened its latest health and fitness club in Braintree, Essex. The £2.5m
The second LA Fitness annual convention – a day packed with workshops, lectures, fitness classes
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Mark Mastrov, the founder, president and CEO of 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide chain, said he
Karen Kwee, the managing director of Singapore-based Fitness Plus Group, has opened her clubs to
YogaFit has teamed up with Town Sports International (TSI) to design programmes and train all
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (ROSPA) has announced the next National Water
Orchard Road, Singapore’s lively shopping district, will be home to a Fitness First health club
Sheffield health club, sam jones, has recently installed a broadband internet café with free access
Leisure Industry Week’s (LIW) Michael Westcott has revealed further plans for the international and global
Leisure Industry Week (LIW), the supplier-orientated convention for leisure industry professionals, will be launching the
Cork’s 3-star Quality Hotel & Leisure Centre in the historic Shandon area has reopened after
Ballet is making its move on aerobic dance and infiltrating gyms, says Kate Solmssen, manager
Salmon Harvester Properties and Interbrew UK have received detailed planning consent from Cheltenham Borough Council
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) persuaded Sir Steve Redgrave to get back in a boat for
The development of catering at the vast majority of the UK’s public leisure centres has
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) says its Golfit scheme – combining fitness with golf – has
Leisure Connection has acquired the Lilleshall Sports Injury and Human Performance Centre (LSIHPC), which provides
Entrepreneur, John Lovering, has been appointed chair of Fitness First. Lovering will succeed Christopher Pearce,
Health and fitness club chain, LA Fitness, has announced two appointments within its senior team.
The Grove, part of the ancestral home of the Earls of Clarendon, set in 300
Mendip District Council has awarded the leisure facilities contract for the management of Wells Leisure
A new body of sports and leisure "experts" from across Wales has been enlisted to
A bid worth £25.4m for health and fitness group, Holmes Place, has been extended until
Health club operator, Bannatyne Fitness, has purchased a three-acre site in Skelmersdale for the creation
11881 - 11920 of 12,300
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Company profiles
Company profile: Innerva
For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
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
Speedflex (Europe) Ltd. press release: Speedflex hosts networking golf day at Close House
Speedflex, renowned for its innovative approach to fitness, recently ventured into new territory by hosting its first-ever networking golf day at Close House, one of the most renowned golfing destinations in the UK.
Featured press releases
Wattbike Ltd press release: EXOS adds Wattbike to its supplier list
Wattbike, leaders in indoor cycling, is proud to announce that wattbike is now included as an official supplier with Exos, global experts in human performance and corporate wellbeing solutions.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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
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
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