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Wellness platform, Samsung Health, has partnered with fitness brand, Zumba to deliver dance content for
The president of Crunch Fitness, Chequan Lewis, says the company is accelerating its growth plans
Lisa Nandy, secretary of state at the UK government's Department of Culture, Media and Sport
Personalised supplement company, Bioniq has closed a US$15 million Series B funding round. The oversubscribed
Swimming pools need to be repositioned so they're prized as assets rather than considered a
Having piloted the McFit rebrand earlier this year, RSG Group has now lifted the lid
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
James Balfour, co-founder of 1Rebel, talks about how the boutique operator is having its best
Basic-Fit topped four million members – a 13 per cent increase – and opened a
FitnessKPI has closed an investment round for more €1 million that will help it accelerate
Sector leaders in the UK have collaborated to create the Physical Activity Leadership Network that
With the 2024 Paris Games about to begin, GLL is celebrating the fact that 94
Female health expert, The Well HQ has teamed up with training provider, The Fitness Group,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Fitness-focused hospitality brand and management company Equinox Hotels has announced plans to open a modern
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
Midlands-based boutique operator, MK Health Hub, has launched a Pilates-inspired concept called MK Reformed, with
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Urban Gym Group CEO Neil Randall talks in this month’s HCM about how being passed
Boxing and strength franchise UBX has taken a step closer to realising its ambitions to
Fitness International has announced the acquisition of XSport Fitness, adding to its portfolio of brands,
Community Leisure UK (CLUK) and The Richmond Group of Charities have joined forces to support
Mental Health Swims has been awarded almost £18,000 of lottery money to extend its mission
Employee wellness app GoJoe has teamed up with Les Mills for a major new content
Former footballer, David Beckham, has become a strategic investor in health sciences company, Prenetics, which
Gymbox has partnered with Haringey Council and not-for-profit organisation, Raza Sana, to give opportunities to
In a bid to get girls more active, Nuffield Health has launched a campaign, Move
Sport for Confidence CIC has received a national award for its pioneering work hardwiring occupational
Mindbody, has launched a specialist insurance programme for its customers which is being delivered through
After introducing Xponential’s reformer Pilates concept, Club Pilates, to Germany last year, Matin Seibold's LifeFit
Rugby legend, Jonny Wilkinson has been announced as a keynote speaker for the HCM Summit
As United Fitness Brands gears up to launch its fifth Reformcore location at Battersea Power
The Gym Group has built on the positive momentum of 2023, with a strong half-year
The way fat stores are metabolised during exercise is different in males and females, according
The UK's National Sector Partners Group (NSP) has called on the new government to pledge
Boutique fitness software platform, Xplor Mariana Tek, has launched in-app gamification to help studios motivate
Trade show and conference, Elevate, is expanding to India next year, with an event scheduled
Industry body CIMSPA, which represents workers across the physical activity sector, has created an online
Nutrient vitamin IV therapy franchise, Prime IV Hydration & Wellness, is accelerating its expansion across
Edinburgh Leisure is launching a six-week introduction to Nordic walking as part of its award-winning
Third Space is celebrating the launch of its 11th club in London at the historic
Happy staff make more profitable businesses is the message of Jetts CEO, Elaine Jobson’s new
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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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Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
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Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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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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EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
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New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
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Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
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HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New insight from Deloitte and Grant Thornton shows record growth, but the real shift is towards identity and perceived value, revealing opportunities to deepen engagement with members
HCM magazine
Talking point
UK market penetration has risen to 18 per cent – one of the highest globally, yet with 100 per cent of people seeing benefits when they exercise, how high could it go? Kath Hudson asks the experts…
HCM magazine
Specifier
Julie Cramer highlights recent health club flooring upgrades, as top suppliers give their advice
HCM magazine
Specifier
Designing multi-functional spaces can lead to fewer bottlenecks at peak times. Julie Cramer investigates the latest kit and inspiring installations
HCM magazine
Research
Consolidation, specialisation and shifting consumer behaviours are reshaping the sector, say Deloitte and EuropeActive
HCM magazine
Insight
Vicci Wells shares insights from the recent Class of 2035 report into physical activity in Generation Alpha
HCM magazine
HCM People

Phillip Mills

CEO, Les Mills
The Les Mills partnership with Hyrox is something I'm personally really excited about
HCM magazine
Insight
Record market penetration in the UK fitness sector masks a deeper shift around consumer engagement, according to a report from Grant Thornton and UK Active, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
HCM magazine
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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.
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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: JK Group UK and Ireland Plc
JK Group's products are designed and manufactured at our global headquarters in Germany, with a ...
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Company profile: Precor
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Featured press releases
Panatta press release: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
French fitness chain On Air Fitness, with 113 clubs across France and internationally (Spain, Morocco and Portugal) and more than 430,000 members, has chosen to introduce Panatta equipment — a 12-machine circuit from the premium Free Weight Special line —
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
UK Active has announced the details of National Fitness Day 2026, with the flagship campaign set to take place on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
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SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
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Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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QEII Conference Centre, London,
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26-29 Oct 2027
Koelnmesse Exhibition Centre, Cologne, Germany
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Latest news

Wellness platform, Samsung Health, has partnered with fitness brand, Zumba to deliver dance content for
The president of Crunch Fitness, Chequan Lewis, says the company is accelerating its growth plans
Lisa Nandy, secretary of state at the UK government's Department of Culture, Media and Sport
Personalised supplement company, Bioniq has closed a US$15 million Series B funding round. The oversubscribed
Swimming pools need to be repositioned so they're prized as assets rather than considered a
Having piloted the McFit rebrand earlier this year, RSG Group has now lifted the lid
Active Blackpool is deploying Cornerstone Connect, a new digital interface allowing disparate information from multiple
James Balfour, co-founder of 1Rebel, talks about how the boutique operator is having its best
Basic-Fit topped four million members – a 13 per cent increase – and opened a
FitnessKPI has closed an investment round for more €1 million that will help it accelerate
Sector leaders in the UK have collaborated to create the Physical Activity Leadership Network that
With the 2024 Paris Games about to begin, GLL is celebrating the fact that 94
Female health expert, The Well HQ has teamed up with training provider, The Fitness Group,
CoverMe, the global leader in fitness workforce management, today launches CoverMe PT, an on-demand personal
Fitness-focused hospitality brand and management company Equinox Hotels has announced plans to open a modern
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
Midlands-based boutique operator, MK Health Hub, has launched a Pilates-inspired concept called MK Reformed, with
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Urban Gym Group CEO Neil Randall talks in this month’s HCM about how being passed
Boxing and strength franchise UBX has taken a step closer to realising its ambitions to
Fitness International has announced the acquisition of XSport Fitness, adding to its portfolio of brands,
Community Leisure UK (CLUK) and The Richmond Group of Charities have joined forces to support
Mental Health Swims has been awarded almost £18,000 of lottery money to extend its mission
Employee wellness app GoJoe has teamed up with Les Mills for a major new content
Former footballer, David Beckham, has become a strategic investor in health sciences company, Prenetics, which
Gymbox has partnered with Haringey Council and not-for-profit organisation, Raza Sana, to give opportunities to
In a bid to get girls more active, Nuffield Health has launched a campaign, Move
Sport for Confidence CIC has received a national award for its pioneering work hardwiring occupational
Mindbody, has launched a specialist insurance programme for its customers which is being delivered through
After introducing Xponential’s reformer Pilates concept, Club Pilates, to Germany last year, Matin Seibold's LifeFit
Rugby legend, Jonny Wilkinson has been announced as a keynote speaker for the HCM Summit
As United Fitness Brands gears up to launch its fifth Reformcore location at Battersea Power
The Gym Group has built on the positive momentum of 2023, with a strong half-year
The way fat stores are metabolised during exercise is different in males and females, according
The UK's National Sector Partners Group (NSP) has called on the new government to pledge
Boutique fitness software platform, Xplor Mariana Tek, has launched in-app gamification to help studios motivate
Trade show and conference, Elevate, is expanding to India next year, with an event scheduled
Industry body CIMSPA, which represents workers across the physical activity sector, has created an online
Nutrient vitamin IV therapy franchise, Prime IV Hydration & Wellness, is accelerating its expansion across
Edinburgh Leisure is launching a six-week introduction to Nordic walking as part of its award-winning
Third Space is celebrating the launch of its 11th club in London at the historic
Happy staff make more profitable businesses is the message of Jetts CEO, Elaine Jobson’s new
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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
Third Space partnered with IndigoFitness to deliver a bespoke training space for its new club at The Whiteley
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Starpool supports Olympic champion Marcell Jacobs, says Riccardo Turri
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
EGYM has opened a new HQ in Paternoster Square, London and revealed a range of new launches
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
I experienced a blissful feeling of joy I hadn’t felt since I was a kid
HCM magazine
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
Raphael Cuomo explores the powerful link between addiction, health and behaviour change
HCM magazine
Strength training is evolving, driven by changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their products are meeting this demand
HCM magazine
Collaborations with the medical profession and greater aspirations around wellbeing are creating a need for more experts in our sector. It’s time to reboot our thinking around the workforce
HCM magazine
If the health service is to survive, we must recognise that it is a disease service – and that wellbeing rests with us, says the activity advocate and healthy ageing champion. He talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
For every member with a tripod and a big following, there are others irritated at the way equipment is being hogged or wary they’ll be in the background on someone’s Insta feed. Do influencers offer valuable, free marketing or are they just a nuisance? Kath Hudson finds out how operators are responding
HCM magazine
Researchers have long known that the brain changes as a result of exercise. Now researchers believe this process is actually driven by the brain
HCM magazine
With corporately-owned clubs, franchise networks, investments and proprietary tech, Viva Leisure’s ecosystem is redefining how gyms scale and generate revenue. Its CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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: JK Group UK and Ireland Plc
JK Group's products are designed and manufactured at our global headquarters in Germany, with a ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor provides fitness and wellness equipment to all market segments, including commercial clubs/facilities, Hospitality, Residential, ...
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
Panatta press release: On Air Fitness chooses Panatta and its Made in Italy fitness equipment
French fitness chain On Air Fitness, with 113 clubs across France and internationally (Spain, Morocco and Portugal) and more than 430,000 members, has chosen to introduce Panatta equipment — a 12-machine circuit from the premium Free Weight Special line —
Featured press releases
ukactive press release: UK Active announces plans for National Fitness Day 2026
UK Active has announced the details of National Fitness Day 2026, with the flagship campaign set to take place on Wednesday 16 September 2026.
Directory
Spa and beauty equipment
Living Earth Crafts: Spa and beauty equipment
Fitness tracking platform
SpiviTech: Fitness tracking platform
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Industrial washing machines
Miele Company Limited: Industrial washing machines
Hot tubs
MSpa International Ltd: Hot tubs
Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
Aquaform s.r.l.: Water experiences and hydrotherapy solutions
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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