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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

2020 news

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released promising new research on the wellness real estate
Paul Hawco, a seasoned figure in the international wellness industry, has assumed the role of
Barry’s – known for its HIIT workouts combining treadmills and weights – is thought to
The Bannatyne Group says it has officially bounced back from the pandemic, with both turnover
Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released new data on the US’ wellness economy, valuing
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Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Planet Fitness has a new CEO – Colleen Keating. She will take up the position
Swiss longevity brand Clinique La Prairie (CLP) has inked a deal with Montara Hospitality Group
Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed
Swiss medical wellness and longevity brand Clinique La Prairie has unveiled its highly-anticipated health resort
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Spanish skincare and spa brand Natura Bissé has discovered its treatments can increase a sense
Mark Hewlett, founder of padel tennis operator Soul Padel has told HCM the company is
Last year set a new standard for SATS with record-high revenues, less debt and more
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Dawn Tuckwell and Cheryl Hersey, founders of Action Group, have sold the company to their
Expansion is on the horizon for Swiss medical wellness brand Clinique La Prairie (CLP) according
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Egym has signalled its intention to become a major global player in the health club
The UK’s most recently-formed local government body – North Yorkshire Council – is making wellbeing
Global mindful movement specialist Sanctum will debut in the US in 2024 thanks to a
Jay Worthy has joined the advisory board of equipment supplier Stonger Wellness to help set
Xponential Fitness has acquired metabolic health business, Lindora, as its eleventh brand from Solis Capital
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
The performance benefits of cold therapy have filtered from professional sports into the mainstream consumer
The Maybourne Hotel Group – manager of iconic global hotels including Claridges, The Berkeley and
The UK's Good Work Pledge – an employer commitment to workplace wellbeing for employees – has come
The global wellness economy will be worth US$8.5 trillion by 2027, according to new research
Patrick Huey has been appointed as the new director of global wellbeing operations at Hyatt
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Founders of the UK spa and skincare brand Slow Ageing Essentials have revealed a goal
Vladi Kovanic has been recognised for her services to the spa, wellness and hospitality industries
The share price of Peloton has jumped after it signed a deal to become the
Pure Gym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco plc, has set out to raise £805m through issuing
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Japan has the third largest wellness economy globally – worth US$303 billion (£242.6 billion, €283
Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the city of Bath will reopen to the
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought
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D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Design
The launch of McFit in 1997 reset the industry and unlocked unbelievable areas of growth
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Life lessons
Imposter syndrome about a promotion taught the CEO of SATS that behaving authentically is the most important part of leadership. He talks to Kath Hudson
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News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
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
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
HCM magazine
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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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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.
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TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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salt therapy products
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Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Drayton Manor Theme Park & Resort, Tamworth, United Kingdom
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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2020 news

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released promising new research on the wellness real estate
Paul Hawco, a seasoned figure in the international wellness industry, has assumed the role of
Barry’s – known for its HIIT workouts combining treadmills and weights – is thought to
The Bannatyne Group says it has officially bounced back from the pandemic, with both turnover
Operator Circadian Trust has launched a five-year growth drive designed to support health and wellbeing
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released new data on the US’ wellness economy, valuing
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Planet Fitness has a new CEO – Colleen Keating. She will take up the position
Swiss longevity brand Clinique La Prairie (CLP) has inked a deal with Montara Hospitality Group
Social enterprise, Places Leisure, which is part of the Places for People Group, has appointed
Swiss medical wellness and longevity brand Clinique La Prairie has unveiled its highly-anticipated health resort
Janu – Aman’s highly-anticipated sister brand – has opened its inaugural hotel in Tokyo, marking
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Spanish skincare and spa brand Natura Bissé has discovered its treatments can increase a sense
Mark Hewlett, founder of padel tennis operator Soul Padel has told HCM the company is
Last year set a new standard for SATS with record-high revenues, less debt and more
The US, China, Germany, Japan and the UK have been identified as the world’s five
Dawn Tuckwell and Cheryl Hersey, founders of Action Group, have sold the company to their
Expansion is on the horizon for Swiss medical wellness brand Clinique La Prairie (CLP) according
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Egym has signalled its intention to become a major global player in the health club
The UK’s most recently-formed local government body – North Yorkshire Council – is making wellbeing
Global mindful movement specialist Sanctum will debut in the US in 2024 thanks to a
Jay Worthy has joined the advisory board of equipment supplier Stonger Wellness to help set
Xponential Fitness has acquired metabolic health business, Lindora, as its eleventh brand from Solis Capital
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
The performance benefits of cold therapy have filtered from professional sports into the mainstream consumer
The Maybourne Hotel Group – manager of iconic global hotels including Claridges, The Berkeley and
The UK's Good Work Pledge – an employer commitment to workplace wellbeing for employees – has come
The global wellness economy will be worth US$8.5 trillion by 2027, according to new research
Patrick Huey has been appointed as the new director of global wellbeing operations at Hyatt
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Founders of the UK spa and skincare brand Slow Ageing Essentials have revealed a goal
Vladi Kovanic has been recognised for her services to the spa, wellness and hospitality industries
The share price of Peloton has jumped after it signed a deal to become the
Pure Gym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco plc, has set out to raise £805m through issuing
Therme Group has received planning permission to build the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Japan has the third largest wellness economy globally – worth US$303 billion (£242.6 billion, €283
Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
The UK’s oldest outdoor public pool in the city of Bath will reopen to the
David Lloyd Leisure has been fined more than £2.5m after pleading guilty to charges brought
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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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
D2F had updated its brand styling to keep pace with business growth. MD, John Lofting and operations director, Matt Aynsley, explain the rationale
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
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
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
Company profiles
Company profile: seca Ltd
As the world market leader of medical measuring and weighing we take body composition analysis ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Places Leisure
Places Leisure aims to enlighten our communities about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle in ...
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
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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