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Destination wellness operator and Chiva-Som sister brand Jayasom plans to launch in Saudi Arabia, Europe,
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has opened a new wellness retreat
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
A new nature-inspired spa called The Bothy by Wildsmith has opened its doors at English
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Just as spring dawns across the UK this April, a brand new botanical spa will
Spa operator and bathroom fixtures company Kohler Co has developed a new multi-sensory bathing product
The wild sounds of the natural world have been captured to create the Swell Room,
Music psychology specialist, Brian d’Souza, has launched a sound wellness business to offer transformative sound
A brand new geothermal forest spa is set to launch in April near Akureyri, in
Annual industry event SpaFest will take place on 26-28 September 2022 at five-star eco-resort Gwel
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Luxury resort operator One&Only Resorts and international skincare and spa brand ESPA have partnered to
Global spa, hotel and wellness consultancy The E77 Company is realising a new thermal spa
Glasgow’s iconic Kimpton Blythswood Square has launched La Chambre Verte, an immersive hotel suite experiment
Spa and wellness industry event SpaFest has announced industry legend Sue Harmsworth MBE will keynote
As evidence grows around nature’s wellbeing and health benefits, the team behind the UK’s Lost
Luxury hotel group Aman has created a nature-centric wellness retreat for its remote Japanese resort
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Six Senses has unveiled further details about its debut Caribbean property, Six Senses La Sagesse,
The Well has struck its first-ever hospitality partnership and developed a holistic wellbeing retreat for
The luxury Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa in the northern Lake District, UK, will launch
A discussion panel about future wellness trends saw spa and wellness industry experts offer their
Italian destination spa and hotel, Preidlhof, in South Tyrol, has reopened with new measures and
Verdure Wellness Walls, which makes live moss interior panels, has introduced essential oils to its
Consumer event, the Wellness Festival Mauritius, has been confirmed for 22-24 May 2020 at the
Luxury destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol, Italy, is offering a Transformational Wellness Programme which
Tennessee’s Blackberry Mountain Resort is offering a storytelling retreat in the Great Smoky Mountains, from
The Spa at the Mandarin Oriental Boston has become one of the first spas in
Aman has opened its third resort in Japan with a minimalist spa themed around the
Destination spa brand Canyon Ranch has opened reservations for stays beginning on 1 November for
Aromatherapy Associates is set to launch its first Forest Therapy treatment at the Galgorm Spa
Aromatherapy Associates has partnered with Forest Therapy expert and author Sarah Ivens to create its
The Global Wellness Institute has released the top five trends in hot springs as identified
Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain has opened a forest bathing trail in the Blue Mountains of
Italian Hospitality Collection has opened its first ski venture, Le Massif, a five-star hotel in
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) released its top eight wellness trends for 2019 at a
Luxury group Italian Hospitality Collection (IHC) has opened Le Massif, its first resort in the
As a new year approaches, Spa Opportunities editor Jane Kitchen highlights 19 of the most
Dr Marc Cohen, professor at Australia’s RMIT University and board member of the Global Wellness
The 17th International Sauna Congress took place earlier this month in the twin cities of
12,300
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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HCM People
Founder, Remedy Place
The Remedy Roller restores movement and blood flow to the muscles, fascia and joints. At $11,000 it’s expensive, but will make a huge impact
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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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Research
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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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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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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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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Recovery
As health club operators move to incorporate recovery into their offerings to meet growing consumer demand, Steph Eaves takes a look at what cryotherapy and ice bathing can add to the equation
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Insight
As more people join clubs to support their mental health, fitness professionals need to be empowered to take a holistic approach. Kath Hudson shares useful tools discussed at the ACE summit on mental health
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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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing 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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Zoom Media UK
As the original GymTV supplier, Zoom Media has a proven track record of working with ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
ABC Trainerize press release: New ABC Trainerize Webinar: How to earn more with clients and members you already have
ABC Trainerize, a leading software platform for the fitness industry, recently ran a webinar for studio and gym owners on how to increase gym revenue with Gym Launch CEO, Cale Owen.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
Directory
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SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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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
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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

forest bathing news

Destination wellness operator and Chiva-Som sister brand Jayasom plans to launch in Saudi Arabia, Europe,
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
Welsh music star, TV personality and activist Charlotte Church has opened a new wellness retreat
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
A new nature-inspired spa called The Bothy by Wildsmith has opened its doors at English
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Just as spring dawns across the UK this April, a brand new botanical spa will
Spa operator and bathroom fixtures company Kohler Co has developed a new multi-sensory bathing product
The wild sounds of the natural world have been captured to create the Swell Room,
Music psychology specialist, Brian d’Souza, has launched a sound wellness business to offer transformative sound
A brand new geothermal forest spa is set to launch in April near Akureyri, in
Annual industry event SpaFest will take place on 26-28 September 2022 at five-star eco-resort Gwel
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Luxury resort operator One&Only Resorts and international skincare and spa brand ESPA have partnered to
Global spa, hotel and wellness consultancy The E77 Company is realising a new thermal spa
Glasgow’s iconic Kimpton Blythswood Square has launched La Chambre Verte, an immersive hotel suite experiment
Spa and wellness industry event SpaFest has announced industry legend Sue Harmsworth MBE will keynote
As evidence grows around nature’s wellbeing and health benefits, the team behind the UK’s Lost
Luxury hotel group Aman has created a nature-centric wellness retreat for its remote Japanese resort
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Six Senses has unveiled further details about its debut Caribbean property, Six Senses La Sagesse,
The Well has struck its first-ever hospitality partnership and developed a holistic wellbeing retreat for
The luxury Armathwaite Hall Hotel & Spa in the northern Lake District, UK, will launch
A discussion panel about future wellness trends saw spa and wellness industry experts offer their
Italian destination spa and hotel, Preidlhof, in South Tyrol, has reopened with new measures and
Verdure Wellness Walls, which makes live moss interior panels, has introduced essential oils to its
Consumer event, the Wellness Festival Mauritius, has been confirmed for 22-24 May 2020 at the
Luxury destination spa Preidlhof in South Tyrol, Italy, is offering a Transformational Wellness Programme which
Tennessee’s Blackberry Mountain Resort is offering a storytelling retreat in the Great Smoky Mountains, from
The Spa at the Mandarin Oriental Boston has become one of the first spas in
Aman has opened its third resort in Japan with a minimalist spa themed around the
Destination spa brand Canyon Ranch has opened reservations for stays beginning on 1 November for
Aromatherapy Associates is set to launch its first Forest Therapy treatment at the Galgorm Spa
Aromatherapy Associates has partnered with Forest Therapy expert and author Sarah Ivens to create its
The Global Wellness Institute has released the top five trends in hot springs as identified
Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain has opened a forest bathing trail in the Blue Mountains of
Italian Hospitality Collection has opened its first ski venture, Le Massif, a five-star hotel in
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) released its top eight wellness trends for 2019 at a
Luxury group Italian Hospitality Collection (IHC) has opened Le Massif, its first resort in the
As a new year approaches, Spa Opportunities editor Jane Kitchen highlights 19 of the most
Dr Marc Cohen, professor at Australia’s RMIT University and board member of the Global Wellness
The 17th International Sauna Congress took place earlier this month in the twin cities of
1 - 40 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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
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

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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing 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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Zoom Media UK
As the original GymTV supplier, Zoom Media has a proven track record of working with ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
ABC Trainerize press release: New ABC Trainerize Webinar: How to earn more with clients and members you already have
ABC Trainerize, a leading software platform for the fitness industry, recently ran a webinar for studio and gym owners on how to increase gym revenue with Gym Launch CEO, Cale Owen.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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
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
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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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