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non-executive news

Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
Shares in The Gym Group have jumped sharply, after it reported substantial gains in membership
The Gym Group (TGG) has announced that Simon Jones has taken the role of non-executive
Dave Wright, CEO of Myzone, has re-joined UK Active’s board of directors for a three-year
Peloton has called a stop to its disastrous attempt to rebrand Precor as Peloton Commercial,
Kevin Yates, founder and CEO of Trib3 has been awarded Entrepreneur of the Year in
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has
Nearly half (47 per cent) of men employed by fitness companies work in leadership roles
Members of the United States Congress and Washington DC staff are competing against each other
Trib3 is making a play for the lucrative US fitness market. The franchised boutique operator
Myzone has secured a US$17.2m worth of investment from growth capital investor BGF – a
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
An initiative set up by the Rio Ferdinand Foundation in partnership with The Gym Group
Willen Lake is Milton Keynes’ most popular park and is home to a host of
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
The Gym Group has brought in Rio Ferdinand and Wais Shaifta as non-executive directors, signalling
Wattbike has secured £11.5m worth of new funding from Piper, a specialist investor in branded
Award-winning booking platform fibodo, has appointed Brian Dunne as a non-executive director to its board,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Biologique Recherche plans to expand its global reach as part of a "new phase for
PepsiCo executive Michael Spanos has been appointed as president and CEO of Six Flags Entertainment
The English Institute of Sport (EIS) has made two appointments to the organisation’s board. They
Sports and culture secretary Nicky Morgan has appointed three members to the board of grassroots
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
Boom cycle has revealed plans to open its fifth London site this September. Located close
Fifteen recommendations for improvement, covering areas such as funding, human resources and knowledge exchange, have
Industry veteran Richard Millard has joined Future Fit Training as non-executive ambassador, a new consulting
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has appointed Andy Anson as its new CEO. Anson, a
Representatives of proposed rugby teams based in the Canadian city of Ottawa and New York,
Chris Symons, who has spent the past 18 years at leisure trust GLL, has been
Emma Boggis, chief executive of the Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA), will step down from
Lift Brands, the parent company of fitness franchises and brands – including Snap Fitness, YogaFit
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has appointed fitness industry veteran Nigel
David Stalker, former CEO of ukactive, has been named CEO of Europe, Middle East and
US-based boutique fitness operator Orangetheory Fitness is preparing to open its first club in the
Jim McMahon, senior partner and board member at PricewaterhouseCoopers, has been appointed as non-executive director
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle will launch its fifth site next year. Scheduled to open
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle has named industry veteran David Lloyd as its non-executive chair.
Picsolve's reported growth over the last 12-months has led the company to make six new
Fitness industry analyst Ray Algar has taken up a non-executive strategic advisory role at fitness
Chris Grant will step down from his role as chief executive of sports charity Sported
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
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
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
Members are telling us they need support with their mental and spiritual health and the industry is starting to see this need. Now’s the time to fast-track our response
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
HCM magazine
Debate
Although there’s much talk about working with health services, research from SLC suggests there’s much work to do before the sector is ready for the challenge. Kath Hudson asks the experts to identify barriers and solutions
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a leading FitTech brand that provides gym operators with a comprehensive software solution ...
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
Taylor Made Designs Ltd press release: TMS announces new Leisure Essentials line up
In response to the growing popularity of its own-brand range of leisure wear and merchandise, Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has added a host of new products to its Leisure Essentials range.
Featured press releases
Places Leisure press release: Northumberland’s new leisure partnership commences
Northumberland County Council’s new 10-year leisure partnership with social enterprise, Places Leisure, commences from next month, taking on the management of the county’s 10 leisure facilities.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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

non-executive news

Industry veteran Jason Worthy, who was appointed CEO of Anytime Fitness UK eight months ago,
Shares in The Gym Group have jumped sharply, after it reported substantial gains in membership
The Gym Group (TGG) has announced that Simon Jones has taken the role of non-executive
Dave Wright, CEO of Myzone, has re-joined UK Active’s board of directors for a three-year
Peloton has called a stop to its disastrous attempt to rebrand Precor as Peloton Commercial,
Kevin Yates, founder and CEO of Trib3 has been awarded Entrepreneur of the Year in
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
As the UK’s new prime minister Liz Truss prepares an energy bailout, UK Active has
Nearly half (47 per cent) of men employed by fitness companies work in leadership roles
Members of the United States Congress and Washington DC staff are competing against each other
Trib3 is making a play for the lucrative US fitness market. The franchised boutique operator
Myzone has secured a US$17.2m worth of investment from growth capital investor BGF – a
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
An initiative set up by the Rio Ferdinand Foundation in partnership with The Gym Group
Willen Lake is Milton Keynes’ most popular park and is home to a host of
Jan Spaticchia, founder and chair of énergie Fitness has died aged 51 following a short
The Gym Group has brought in Rio Ferdinand and Wais Shaifta as non-executive directors, signalling
Wattbike has secured £11.5m worth of new funding from Piper, a specialist investor in branded
Award-winning booking platform fibodo, has appointed Brian Dunne as a non-executive director to its board,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Biologique Recherche plans to expand its global reach as part of a "new phase for
PepsiCo executive Michael Spanos has been appointed as president and CEO of Six Flags Entertainment
The English Institute of Sport (EIS) has made two appointments to the organisation’s board. They
Sports and culture secretary Nicky Morgan has appointed three members to the board of grassroots
Bridges Fund Management has completed a deal to buy franchise gym operator, énergie Fitness. The
Boom cycle has revealed plans to open its fifth London site this September. Located close
Fifteen recommendations for improvement, covering areas such as funding, human resources and knowledge exchange, have
Industry veteran Richard Millard has joined Future Fit Training as non-executive ambassador, a new consulting
The British Olympic Association (BOA) has appointed Andy Anson as its new CEO. Anson, a
Representatives of proposed rugby teams based in the Canadian city of Ottawa and New York,
Chris Symons, who has spent the past 18 years at leisure trust GLL, has been
Emma Boggis, chief executive of the Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA), will step down from
Lift Brands, the parent company of fitness franchises and brands – including Snap Fitness, YogaFit
EMD UK, the national governing body for group exercise, has appointed fitness industry veteran Nigel
David Stalker, former CEO of ukactive, has been named CEO of Europe, Middle East and
US-based boutique fitness operator Orangetheory Fitness is preparing to open its first club in the
Jim McMahon, senior partner and board member at PricewaterhouseCoopers, has been appointed as non-executive director
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle will launch its fifth site next year. Scheduled to open
Boutique fitness operator Boom Cycle has named industry veteran David Lloyd as its non-executive chair.
Picsolve's reported growth over the last 12-months has led the company to make six new
Fitness industry analyst Ray Algar has taken up a non-executive strategic advisory role at fitness
Chris Grant will step down from his role as chief executive of sports charity Sported
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
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
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a leading FitTech brand that provides gym operators with a comprehensive software solution ...
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
Taylor Made Designs Ltd press release: TMS announces new Leisure Essentials line up
In response to the growing popularity of its own-brand range of leisure wear and merchandise, Taylor Made Designs (TMD) has added a host of new products to its Leisure Essentials range.
Featured press releases
Places Leisure press release: Northumberland’s new leisure partnership commences
Northumberland County Council’s new 10-year leisure partnership with social enterprise, Places Leisure, commences from next month, taking on the management of the county’s 10 leisure facilities.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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