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Coopah, an AI-enabled community-focused training app for runners, has just completed its first RunStart Academy.
Franchised fitness giant Gold's Gym has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as it struggles
Gold's Gym completed 22 US franchise agreements and a total of 35 new openings worldwide
The architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, the ruins of Babylon, a migratory bird sanctuary on
Australian fitness franchise F45 has secured deals to open sites in emerging markets across the
The government of Saudi Arabia has pledged to fund the construction of a US$1bn "sports
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Cultural space developments in the Gulf region continue apace with the opening of a new
Based inside the former palace of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, Basra Museum has just opened
A number of heritage projects in the Middle East and Africa have been given millions
The 43rd session of Unesco's World Heritage Committee will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, it
The restoration of Iraq's cultural heritage has been given a huge boost following a US$50.4m
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
Unesco’s director general, Irina Bokova, has welcomed the liberation of Iraq’s Mosul Museum, after Iraqi
The renowned paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey is developing a museum dedicated to the history of human
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously passed a resolution designed to deter wilful destruction
Following France’s decision to pledge €28m (US$30m, £23.8m) towards the protection of cultural heritage sites
A museum that opened in Saddam Hussein’s palace in September has been granted further funding
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Wellness hotel consortium Healing Hotels of the World has announced the lineup for its 2017
France has contributed €28m (US$30m, £23.8m) towards the protection of cultural heritage sites during conflicts,
The palace of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been given a new purpose, with
Unesco has announced the annual update to its prestigious World Heritage list, adding 21 new
UNESCO’s director general, Irina Bokova, has said that safeguarding of heritage sites has become a
Venetian glassmaking association Fondazione Berengo is to host a retrospective of the work of Zaha
Iraq is planning to open its first new major museum since its occupation in 2003,
Daniel Libeskind yesterday (11 April) publicly revealed for the first time that he has been
Dame Zaha Hadid, the world-renowned British architect, has died aged 65. Her practice, Zaha Hadid
UNESCO and Red Cross are teaming up to enhance the protection of cultural heritage in
After calls early last year to form a UN peacekeeping force to protect heritage sites
The recently-completed Shanghai Tower, designed by Global architecture firm Gensler, has been officially recognised as
Tantalising details have emerged about a huge regeneration masterplan in Basra, which will see an
Europe’s football governing body UEFA has confirmed that the Euro 2016 football championship – due
The British Museum is establishing a pilot programme to train local museum curators, conservation specialists
Heritage preservation specialists CyArk and the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) are seeking
Project Mosul – a heritage preservation and restoration project that initially focused on the Mosul
Reaching its conclusion yesterday (21 October), the CyArk 500 annual summit has brought together top
Heritage expert and former director of UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre, Francesco Bandarin, has called on
Some of the heritage sector’s top names have gathered in Berlin for preservation specialists CyArk's
Zaha Hadid has been awarded the 2016 Royal Gold Medal from the Royal Institute of
As ISIS continues to wage its war of hate across parts of the Middle East,
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Nuffield Health has worked with ServiceSport UK for more than ten years, ensuring the equipment in its clubs is commercially optimised
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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Life lessons
I was disappointed in myself when I realised how much of my sense of worth was tied up in the success of the business
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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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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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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Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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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

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
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
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
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
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We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
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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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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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iraq news

Coopah, an AI-enabled community-focused training app for runners, has just completed its first RunStart Academy.
Franchised fitness giant Gold's Gym has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, as it struggles
Gold's Gym completed 22 US franchise agreements and a total of 35 new openings worldwide
The architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, the ruins of Babylon, a migratory bird sanctuary on
Australian fitness franchise F45 has secured deals to open sites in emerging markets across the
The government of Saudi Arabia has pledged to fund the construction of a US$1bn "sports
Elevate
Elevate
Cultural space developments in the Gulf region continue apace with the opening of a new
Based inside the former palace of Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein, Basra Museum has just opened
A number of heritage projects in the Middle East and Africa have been given millions
The 43rd session of Unesco's World Heritage Committee will take place in Baku, Azerbaijan, it
The restoration of Iraq's cultural heritage has been given a huge boost following a US$50.4m
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Citizens should be empowered to play a much more active role in the design of
Unesco’s director general, Irina Bokova, has welcomed the liberation of Iraq’s Mosul Museum, after Iraqi
The renowned paleoanthropologist Richard Leakey is developing a museum dedicated to the history of human
The United Nations Security Council has unanimously passed a resolution designed to deter wilful destruction
Following France’s decision to pledge €28m (US$30m, £23.8m) towards the protection of cultural heritage sites
A museum that opened in Saddam Hussein’s palace in September has been granted further funding
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Wellness hotel consortium Healing Hotels of the World has announced the lineup for its 2017
France has contributed €28m (US$30m, £23.8m) towards the protection of cultural heritage sites during conflicts,
The palace of former Iraqi dictator Saddam Hussein has been given a new purpose, with
Unesco has announced the annual update to its prestigious World Heritage list, adding 21 new
UNESCO’s director general, Irina Bokova, has said that safeguarding of heritage sites has become a
Venetian glassmaking association Fondazione Berengo is to host a retrospective of the work of Zaha
Iraq is planning to open its first new major museum since its occupation in 2003,
Daniel Libeskind yesterday (11 April) publicly revealed for the first time that he has been
Dame Zaha Hadid, the world-renowned British architect, has died aged 65. Her practice, Zaha Hadid
UNESCO and Red Cross are teaming up to enhance the protection of cultural heritage in
After calls early last year to form a UN peacekeeping force to protect heritage sites
The recently-completed Shanghai Tower, designed by Global architecture firm Gensler, has been officially recognised as
Tantalising details have emerged about a huge regeneration masterplan in Basra, which will see an
Europe’s football governing body UEFA has confirmed that the Euro 2016 football championship – due
The British Museum is establishing a pilot programme to train local museum curators, conservation specialists
Heritage preservation specialists CyArk and the International Council on Monuments and Sites (ICOMOS) are seeking
Project Mosul – a heritage preservation and restoration project that initially focused on the Mosul
Reaching its conclusion yesterday (21 October), the CyArk 500 annual summit has brought together top
Heritage expert and former director of UNESCO’s World Heritage Centre, Francesco Bandarin, has called on
Some of the heritage sector’s top names have gathered in Berlin for preservation specialists CyArk's
Zaha Hadid has been awarded the 2016 Royal Gold Medal from the Royal Institute of
As ISIS continues to wage its war of hate across parts of the Middle East,
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
Company profiles
Company profile: FIBO Global Fitness
FIBO pursues the vision of a strong and healthy society and as a global network ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CET Ltd
The focus for two decades was low temperature saltwater hydrotherapy, in particular the CryoSpa Sport ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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