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Technogym founder, Nerio Alessandri, has unveiled his trademarked 'Healthness' concept at the Technogym 25th Wellness
After four launches last year, Third Space is keeping up the pace of expansion with
Young and affluent consumers are leading health club usage in Latin America, according to research
Colruyt Group’s fitness chain, Jims, is doubling its estate with the acquisition of 40 fitness
Mike Farrar is stepping down as chair of UK Active, after being appointed interim Permanent
The number of people being admitted to hospital in England because of vitamin and mineral
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Planet Fitness has announced changes to its leadership team to support the company's strategic goals
HealthKey has announced a new partnership with Endurance Zone, which will give its members free
On releasing Q4 2024 results, SATS has said that the positive momentum of last year
The Gym Group has launched an academy offering a PT qualification in as little as
According to a major Moving Communities study, participation in public leisure centre activities saved the
Scott Best, owner of Fitness First UK, has created a new luxury health club concept
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Spanish operator, Synergym, has entered into a €70 million syndicated financing agreement to fuel domestic
Fitness First has opened the doors to its 28th site in Marylebone, central London –
After a year expanding into new territories, In2Fitness is planning to open a further 25
BBC news reader and star of Strictly Come Dancing, Angela Rippon, has launched a UK
Everyone Active is supporting the health and wellbeing of its staff through the integration of
Sport England has announced that Tim Hollingsworth will stand down as CEO at the end
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Arc, London’s highly anticipated social wellness club, has officially debuted today (31 January) in Canary
Wearable tech company, Myzone has created an advisory board to provide the business with strategic
Boutique operator, United Fitness Brands is considering closure of a number of its London sites,
Investing in employee health could create US$11.7 trillion in global economic value, according to a
Research by the Global Health and Fitness Alliance (GHFA) and the Health and Fitness Association
The Club Company, has kicked off 2025 with the acquisition of The Nottinghamshire Golf and
The Bannatyne Group is the latest UK health and fitness operator to announce a partnership
Fitness and leisure facilities in Sheerness, UK, are being upgraded as part of a regeneration
Fitness participation rates in the United Arab Emirates and Kingdom Saudi Arabia are growing faster
Empowered Brands, the parent company of Énergie Fitness and master franchisor for UBX and Fit+
Polish fitness franchise business, Xtreme Fitness Gyms, has hit the milestone of 100 sites and
The cancer risk of drinking alcohol has been highlighted in a report from the US
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has bolstered its senior leadership team with four new appointments, following
A new, premium fitness concept opens in Clapham, London in Q3 2024 called Arma, which
Puma Growth Partners has announced a £4 million investment into NRG Gyms to upscale its
Fifty eight researchers are challenging the way obesity is defined and diagnosed, calling for a
Boutique fitness brand, Barry's – which indicated last June that it was looking for a new
Purpose Brands – the company formed via the merger of Orangetheory Fitness and Self Esteem
Concordia University of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada is kicking off a study called Noticing Nature
The Gym Group has announced positive trading momentum has continued through the second half of
Recovery and wellbeing technology company, Therabody, has teamed up with smart watch provider, Garmin, to
Les Mills has backed up the official launch of its functional circuits programme, Ceremony, with
12,300
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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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SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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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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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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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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First person
Lisa Starr tries the Ammortal Chamber to see whether layering 10 modalities into one experience really delivers more
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Profile
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
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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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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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Research
People on weight loss drugs reduce their activity levels, according to a team at St John’s Hospital Illinois
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Research
Small improvements to sleep, diet and physical activity have major benefits for the heart, according to new research from the University of Sydney
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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
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Research
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
The fitness industry is mourning the passing of Les Mills, a founding father of fitness, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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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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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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
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We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
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New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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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Strength training has moved from the margins to the mainstream.
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Latest news

Technogym founder, Nerio Alessandri, has unveiled his trademarked 'Healthness' concept at the Technogym 25th Wellness
After four launches last year, Third Space is keeping up the pace of expansion with
Young and affluent consumers are leading health club usage in Latin America, according to research
Colruyt Group’s fitness chain, Jims, is doubling its estate with the acquisition of 40 fitness
Mike Farrar is stepping down as chair of UK Active, after being appointed interim Permanent
The number of people being admitted to hospital in England because of vitamin and mineral
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Planet Fitness has announced changes to its leadership team to support the company's strategic goals
HealthKey has announced a new partnership with Endurance Zone, which will give its members free
On releasing Q4 2024 results, SATS has said that the positive momentum of last year
The Gym Group has launched an academy offering a PT qualification in as little as
According to a major Moving Communities study, participation in public leisure centre activities saved the
Scott Best, owner of Fitness First UK, has created a new luxury health club concept
Panatta brought together four of the most influential figures in bodybuilding history on the stage
Spanish operator, Synergym, has entered into a €70 million syndicated financing agreement to fuel domestic
Fitness First has opened the doors to its 28th site in Marylebone, central London –
After a year expanding into new territories, In2Fitness is planning to open a further 25
BBC news reader and star of Strictly Come Dancing, Angela Rippon, has launched a UK
Everyone Active is supporting the health and wellbeing of its staff through the integration of
Sport England has announced that Tim Hollingsworth will stand down as CEO at the end
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
Arc, London’s highly anticipated social wellness club, has officially debuted today (31 January) in Canary
Wearable tech company, Myzone has created an advisory board to provide the business with strategic
Boutique operator, United Fitness Brands is considering closure of a number of its London sites,
Investing in employee health could create US$11.7 trillion in global economic value, according to a
Research by the Global Health and Fitness Alliance (GHFA) and the Health and Fitness Association
The Club Company, has kicked off 2025 with the acquisition of The Nottinghamshire Golf and
The Bannatyne Group is the latest UK health and fitness operator to announce a partnership
Fitness and leisure facilities in Sheerness, UK, are being upgraded as part of a regeneration
Fitness participation rates in the United Arab Emirates and Kingdom Saudi Arabia are growing faster
Empowered Brands, the parent company of Énergie Fitness and master franchisor for UBX and Fit+
Polish fitness franchise business, Xtreme Fitness Gyms, has hit the milestone of 100 sites and
The cancer risk of drinking alcohol has been highlighted in a report from the US
Boutique franchisor, Xponential Fitness has bolstered its senior leadership team with four new appointments, following
A new, premium fitness concept opens in Clapham, London in Q3 2024 called Arma, which
Puma Growth Partners has announced a £4 million investment into NRG Gyms to upscale its
Fifty eight researchers are challenging the way obesity is defined and diagnosed, calling for a
Boutique fitness brand, Barry's – which indicated last June that it was looking for a new
Purpose Brands – the company formed via the merger of Orangetheory Fitness and Self Esteem
Concordia University of Edmonton in Alberta, Canada is kicking off a study called Noticing Nature
The Gym Group has announced positive trading momentum has continued through the second half of
Recovery and wellbeing technology company, Therabody, has teamed up with smart watch provider, Garmin, to
Les Mills has backed up the official launch of its functional circuits programme, Ceremony, with
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Social fitness the missing link to member engagement, according to a new Myzone report
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
SnowDome Fitness has added 50 per cent more space with cutting-edge Technogym solutions
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
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
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
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
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
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
A new report puts physical activity at the heart of healthcare, says Muir Gray
HCM magazine
World Athletics president, Sebastian Coe talks to Liz Terry about the launch of Run X in partnership with Technogym
HCM magazine
We’ve reduced the level of council investment over the last three years by 40 per cent and increased our turnover by 9 per cent
HCM magazine
New legislation is exposing weakness and potential liabilities in the management of customer data in health clubs, says Andy Chesterman
HCM magazine
As the 20th State of the Industry Report is released, LeisureDB has rebranded to Evolve, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Pulse Fitness
With an award-winning portfolio of over 450 pieces of cutting-edge, premium fitness equipment, Pulse Fitness ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness, an app for seamless, on-demand management and cover solutions for sports and fitness ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier Showcase - Future-proofing
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Studio transformation completed at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub
Alliance Leisure are proud to have supported West Lancashire Borough Council to deliver a £300,000 studio transformation project at Burscough Wellbeing and Leisure Hub, creating a dedicated group exercise space designed to meet growing demand for fitness
Featured press releases
Pure Energy Music press release: Could you be the last one standing? The new 3½-minute fitness challenge everyone's talking about
#HoldThatBody is a new 3½-minute fitness challenge inviting people everywhere to put their strength, determination and staying power to the test. All you need is a squat or a press- up, one specially engineered soundtrack and the determination not to give up.
Directory
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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
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