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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

US news

To celebrate Sonic the Hedgehog’s 26th birthday Sega has launched Sonic Baby Air Hockey, a
Stephenson’s Rocket will act as the centrepiece for next year’s Great Exhibition of the North,
Alliance Leisure has made a number of new appointments across its business development team to
The Australian city of Wollongong will be the first location outside of Europe to host
Fifty national governing bodies – including the Football Association (FA), England and Wales Cricket Board
Fitness trade show FIBO will be launching a two-day business summit on the African continent,
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
There is a “danger” that architects are being swayed to work on signature buildings at
Investment advisor Omer K Isvan, Gwinganna owner Tony de Leede, and spa entrepreneur Yoriko Soma
Health and fitness educator Premier Global NASM has joined the physical activity sector’s professional body
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they
Six Flags has enjoyed a successful second quarter, with the operator recording record revenues for
A luxurious new home, designed to emulate a stylish and intimate leisure resort, has been
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Ayurvedic specialist Dr. Kannan Nettath will be among the speakers at this year’s Cidesco World
A £1.5m (US$2m, €1.7m) revamp project of a Lincoln leisure centre, managed by operator and
The biblical theme park in Kentucky centred around a full-size recreation of Noah’s Ark has
ukactive has teamed up with young people’s charity The Mix to help tackle mental health
Grassroots sport quango Sport England has signed a three-year deal to allow an Australian health
The Isle of Wight’s tourism body is about to launch a £200,000 tourism campaign promoting
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Conservative MP Steve Double has been elected chair of the cross-party Parliamentary group responsible for
The Revolution Bars Group is preparing to establish several new locations across the UK as
Unesco’s director general, Irina Bokova, has welcomed the liberation of Iraq’s Mosul Museum, after Iraqi
The committee that oversees London’s iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground has rejected plans to build residential
Danish architects Arcgency have designed an unorthodox multi-sensory spa and private retreat, located inside a
Older people taking part in regular physical activity could reduce the risk of developing dementia
Cornwall’s iconic Eden Project is set to be replicated in China, Australia and New Zealand,
International spa and wellness consultancy and management company GOCO Hospitality is in the process of
Part of the safe standing section at Celtic FC’s Parkhead stadium has been closed temporarily
The developer of a new branch of the Pompidou Centre art museum in the centre
Elegant Hotels Group has revealed plans to open a luxury spa at The House hotel
Lodge Kohler, the exclusive hotel of the Green Bay Packers Titletown, opened yesterday (19 July)
Christine Clinton has joined spa equipment supplier Saltability as an account executive and international educator.
Customer experience management software providers, The Retention People have rebranded as TRP; launching their fresh
A day of mass participation running is being organised by UK Sport and parkrun to
Victory Ranch, a private gated community in Utah, US, has announced plans to add a
Edutainment operator Kidzania’s London franchise has partnered with the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA)
Thorpe Park has teased further details about its Fright Night events for 2017, with a
Seattle Aquarium has unveiled plans to expand its premises, with a new US$100 million (€858m,
Thailand-based resort operator Dusit has secured a deal to manage a 271-room beachfront luxury spa
L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity firm, has bought a minority stake in
Alila’s second location in China, Alila Yangshuo, is set in a historic sugar mill that
12,300
HCM promotional features
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We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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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
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
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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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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HCM magazine
News report
The prioritisation of prevention over repair fits with our mission
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
Everyone's talking about
Property experts say it’s a golden moment for health and fitness operators to secure leases, as the sector has come through the pandemic with its reputation largely intact and clubs are seen as desirable anchor tenants. Kath Hudson finds out why landlords want to talk
HCM magazine
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
Specifier
You might be tempted to skip a service, but experts say it will cost you in the long run. Providers tell Steph Eaves why they their work is important to the management of assets
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Company profiles
Company profile: active insight
Active Insight was formed in 1999 in an attempt to deliver cost effective research solutions ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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

US news

To celebrate Sonic the Hedgehog’s 26th birthday Sega has launched Sonic Baby Air Hockey, a
Stephenson’s Rocket will act as the centrepiece for next year’s Great Exhibition of the North,
Alliance Leisure has made a number of new appointments across its business development team to
The Australian city of Wollongong will be the first location outside of Europe to host
Fifty national governing bodies – including the Football Association (FA), England and Wales Cricket Board
Fitness trade show FIBO will be launching a two-day business summit on the African continent,
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
There is a “danger” that architects are being swayed to work on signature buildings at
Investment advisor Omer K Isvan, Gwinganna owner Tony de Leede, and spa entrepreneur Yoriko Soma
Health and fitness educator Premier Global NASM has joined the physical activity sector’s professional body
Organisations in the UK attractions industry may need to apply for a licence if they
Six Flags has enjoyed a successful second quarter, with the operator recording record revenues for
A luxurious new home, designed to emulate a stylish and intimate leisure resort, has been
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Ayurvedic specialist Dr. Kannan Nettath will be among the speakers at this year’s Cidesco World
A £1.5m (US$2m, €1.7m) revamp project of a Lincoln leisure centre, managed by operator and
The biblical theme park in Kentucky centred around a full-size recreation of Noah’s Ark has
ukactive has teamed up with young people’s charity The Mix to help tackle mental health
Grassroots sport quango Sport England has signed a three-year deal to allow an Australian health
The Isle of Wight’s tourism body is about to launch a £200,000 tourism campaign promoting
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Conservative MP Steve Double has been elected chair of the cross-party Parliamentary group responsible for
The Revolution Bars Group is preparing to establish several new locations across the UK as
Unesco’s director general, Irina Bokova, has welcomed the liberation of Iraq’s Mosul Museum, after Iraqi
The committee that oversees London’s iconic Lord’s Cricket Ground has rejected plans to build residential
Danish architects Arcgency have designed an unorthodox multi-sensory spa and private retreat, located inside a
Older people taking part in regular physical activity could reduce the risk of developing dementia
Cornwall’s iconic Eden Project is set to be replicated in China, Australia and New Zealand,
International spa and wellness consultancy and management company GOCO Hospitality is in the process of
Part of the safe standing section at Celtic FC’s Parkhead stadium has been closed temporarily
The developer of a new branch of the Pompidou Centre art museum in the centre
Elegant Hotels Group has revealed plans to open a luxury spa at The House hotel
Lodge Kohler, the exclusive hotel of the Green Bay Packers Titletown, opened yesterday (19 July)
Christine Clinton has joined spa equipment supplier Saltability as an account executive and international educator.
Customer experience management software providers, The Retention People have rebranded as TRP; launching their fresh
A day of mass participation running is being organised by UK Sport and parkrun to
Victory Ranch, a private gated community in Utah, US, has announced plans to add a
Edutainment operator Kidzania’s London franchise has partnered with the People's Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA)
Thorpe Park has teased further details about its Fright Night events for 2017, with a
Seattle Aquarium has unveiled plans to expand its premises, with a new US$100 million (€858m,
Thailand-based resort operator Dusit has secured a deal to manage a 271-room beachfront luxury spa
L Catterton, the world’s largest consumer-focused private equity firm, has bought a minority stake in
Alila’s second location in China, Alila Yangshuo, is set in a historic sugar mill that
11026 - 11050 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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 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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Company profiles
Company profile: active insight
Active Insight was formed in 1999 in an attempt to deliver cost effective research solutions ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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