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EMD UK chief executive Ross Perriam has announced he will step down from his role
Ukactive has kicked-off a project called This Mum Moves, aimed at supporting women to be
The benefits of recovery and its importance in maximising the impact of exercise need to
Health Club operator Planet Fitness is offering high school students aged 15 to 18 years
Budget operator Pure Gym achieved double-digit growth in revenue and profitability during 2018, cementing its
Franchise operator UFC Gym will enter the Russian fitness market this year. The US-based chain
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
McFit founder, Rainer Schaller, has announced a new brand for his sprawling fitness empire. In
Fitness Holdings Northeast (FHN), one of the largest franchisees in the Crunch Fitness network, has
Construction work on The Wave, a £37m indoor water park and leisure centre in Coventry,
Ukactive has revealed the finalists for its annual industry awards. This year's edition is set
Social enterprise Mytime Active has signed a 40-year deal to run 12 leisure facilities in
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) has chosen body image as the theme for its Mental
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Fitness studio operator Bodystreet has expanded its UK operations with the opening of two new
A study on exercise injuries has suggested that people who engage in high-intensity interval training
Physical activity is crucial in order to maintain substantial weight loss – and more important
Self-styled life coach 'guru' Tony Robbins and American rapper Pitbull have partnered with entrepreneur Bill
A record 62.6 per cent of the adult population are now classed as physically active,
Boutique HIIT studio operator Ritual Gym will open its first site in the US next
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Swim England has called for health professionals to be "more proactive" in prescribing swimming to
Dutch PT and small group exercise operator Gustav Gym has revealed its plans for expansion
Yoga studio operator Honor Yoga has revealed plans to expand its footprint and stretch its
As reported in HCM earlier this month, the European health and fitness market continued to
Independently-owned boutique fitness operator Discobarre, which "bridges the gap between fitness and dance", will launch
Leisure operator Everyone Active has secured management deals for 11 new sites. The new contracts
A new breed of health club professional is starting to make its presence felt in
Franchise operator Anytime Fitness has revealed plans to enter the highly competitive German fitness market.
Fitness kit supplier Precor has signed a deal with Sony, which will see Precor equipment
The on-demand fitness sector has a new player, following the launch of 1FitLife. The brainchild
There is growing evidence that older people are taking up exercise in order to improve
The European fitness market continues to grow at a steady rate, according to the latest
People who seek medical advice about weight loss have hugely different outcomes depending on how
Ukactive has named Huw Edwards, director of public affairs and research, as acting CEO until
New boutique studio Victus Soul is targeting growth within the UK and overseas as it
Fitness equipment giant Technogym is entering the home fitness market with the launch of Technogym
Management company 3d Leisure has named Paul Ramsay as its new managing director, replacing Mark
Boxing-inspired group fitness provider Rumble will open a studio in Washington D.C. on 12 April
US fitness brand Peloton has pulled a wide range of its popular workouts after a
Fitness wear and apparel supplier Gymshark has revealed plans to open a large gym and
A person's physiological age is a much more accurate predictor of their survival than their
Gyms and boutique studios will need to marry elements such as gamification and virtual reality
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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, says Riccardo Turri
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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
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Greg Bradley looks at the shift towards strength training in gyms and advises on how operators can create the ultimate training environment
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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
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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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Life Lessons
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
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Profile
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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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
Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
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Tech
Software suppliers explain how AI, automation and connected digital experiences can work for the good of operators and consumers
HCM magazine
Research
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
Strength
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
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Healthspan
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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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
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Opinion
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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
Opinion: Building smarter strength spaces for today’s operators
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Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
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Latest news

EMD UK chief executive Ross Perriam has announced he will step down from his role
Ukactive has kicked-off a project called This Mum Moves, aimed at supporting women to be
The benefits of recovery and its importance in maximising the impact of exercise need to
Health Club operator Planet Fitness is offering high school students aged 15 to 18 years
Budget operator Pure Gym achieved double-digit growth in revenue and profitability during 2018, cementing its
Franchise operator UFC Gym will enter the Russian fitness market this year. The US-based chain
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
McFit founder, Rainer Schaller, has announced a new brand for his sprawling fitness empire. In
Fitness Holdings Northeast (FHN), one of the largest franchisees in the Crunch Fitness network, has
Construction work on The Wave, a £37m indoor water park and leisure centre in Coventry,
Ukactive has revealed the finalists for its annual industry awards. This year's edition is set
Social enterprise Mytime Active has signed a 40-year deal to run 12 leisure facilities in
The Mental Health Foundation (MHF) has chosen body image as the theme for its Mental
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Fitness studio operator Bodystreet has expanded its UK operations with the opening of two new
A study on exercise injuries has suggested that people who engage in high-intensity interval training
Physical activity is crucial in order to maintain substantial weight loss – and more important
Self-styled life coach 'guru' Tony Robbins and American rapper Pitbull have partnered with entrepreneur Bill
A record 62.6 per cent of the adult population are now classed as physically active,
Boutique HIIT studio operator Ritual Gym will open its first site in the US next
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Swim England has called for health professionals to be "more proactive" in prescribing swimming to
Dutch PT and small group exercise operator Gustav Gym has revealed its plans for expansion
Yoga studio operator Honor Yoga has revealed plans to expand its footprint and stretch its
As reported in HCM earlier this month, the European health and fitness market continued to
Independently-owned boutique fitness operator Discobarre, which "bridges the gap between fitness and dance", will launch
Leisure operator Everyone Active has secured management deals for 11 new sites. The new contracts
A new breed of health club professional is starting to make its presence felt in
Franchise operator Anytime Fitness has revealed plans to enter the highly competitive German fitness market.
Fitness kit supplier Precor has signed a deal with Sony, which will see Precor equipment
The on-demand fitness sector has a new player, following the launch of 1FitLife. The brainchild
There is growing evidence that older people are taking up exercise in order to improve
The European fitness market continues to grow at a steady rate, according to the latest
People who seek medical advice about weight loss have hugely different outcomes depending on how
Ukactive has named Huw Edwards, director of public affairs and research, as acting CEO until
New boutique studio Victus Soul is targeting growth within the UK and overseas as it
Fitness equipment giant Technogym is entering the home fitness market with the launch of Technogym
Management company 3d Leisure has named Paul Ramsay as its new managing director, replacing Mark
Boxing-inspired group fitness provider Rumble will open a studio in Washington D.C. on 12 April
US fitness brand Peloton has pulled a wide range of its popular workouts after a
Fitness wear and apparel supplier Gymshark has revealed plans to open a large gym and
A person's physiological age is a much more accurate predictor of their survival than their
Gyms and boutique studios will need to marry elements such as gamification and virtual reality
2841 - 2880 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Find out how your gym can tap into the corporate wellness boom
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
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
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Shaun Grove

Owner, Stride Fitness
My goal was to invest in where fitness is going, not where it’s already been
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
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
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
HCM magazine
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
Opinion
promotion
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: CoverMe extends matching service to personal training, rewriting how members and personal trainers connect
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal training platform that connects the right personal trainer to the right client in under 10 seconds.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Cornerstone Connect helps Active Blackpool tackle health inequalities
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple systems to be aggregated into one dataset, to support its focus on reducing health inequalities and improving healthy life expectancy.
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Fitness & Leisure
Today’s fitness and leisure brands need technology that powers standout fitness experiences and keeps pace ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Spirit Commercial Fitness
Spirit Fitness is a premier brand within the Dyaco International Inc. portfolio, a global leader ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - From nightclub to health club
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
BLK BOX press release: Inside the build: Move360
Move360 was created with one clear goal: to provide an intelligent training environment where members can build strength, improve movement quality and train with confidence. To help bring their vision to life, Move360 partnered with BLK BOX to design, manufacture and install a facility that reflects the quality of coaching delivered every day.
Featured press releases
Elevate Arena press release: Elevate 2026 celebrates record attendance
Elevate’s 10th anniversary event has officially concluded after two lively days at Excel London, 17–18 June.
Directory
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Spa and beauty equipment
Oakworks Inc: Spa and beauty equipment
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Property & Tenders
Stratford, East London.
Lee Valley Regional Park Authority
Property & Tenders
Y Felinheli, LL56 4QN
Newmark
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
21-24 Sep 2026
The Langham Huntington Pasadena , Pasadena, United States
Diary dates
06-08 Oct 2026
Messe Stuttgart, Stuttgart, Germany
Diary dates
22-22 Oct 2026
QEII Conference Centre, London,
Diary dates
26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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