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3d Leisure has teamed up with WellChild, the UK charity which looks after the needs
Leisure manager Stevenage Leisure (SLL) has launched a new initiative with four of the town’s
The Register of Exercise Professionals’ (REPs) Working in Fitness 2004 survey has shown that three
GL-14 The Health Club In Manchester and Amida Racquets and Fitness Spa in Beckenham were
Despite positive feedback about working in the industry, the results of the Register of Exercise
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is to launch the second initiative in its On the
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Health and fitness club operator Bannatyne Fitness is to open a £700,000 bar-restaurant concept called
Earlier this month, sports minister Richard Caborn launched a new English Federation of Disability Sport
Harm Tegelaars, CEO of Cannons health clubs, has been appointed vice chair of the Fitness
Glucose, the British company which develops and licences online fitness solutions, has made it to
A study by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has found that many UK spa baths
DC Leisure has completed work on the refurbishment of the Brookvale Recreation Centre in Runcorn.
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Fitness First is celebrating the opening of its 150th club in the UK. Located in
LivingWell has been awarded a five-year contract to manage the new Health and Wellbeing Centre
LA Fitness is selling its club in Luton after deciding the club no longer fits
Leisure Connection will manage the £4.2m Parklands Leisure Centre in Okehampton when it opens in
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre. Due
Viscount Thurso, chair of the Fitness Industry Association, has written to the Daily Express newspaper
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Russian health and fitness operator Strata Partners has unveiled ambitious expansion plans for the next
Gold’s Gym, one of the world’s largest health club chains, is launching its franchise system
Fitness First has opened its flagship health club, Fitness First Platinum, in Sydney, Australia. The
Fitness club operator Carrefour has opened its seventh site and has plans for further expansion
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) is to introduce ‘private health club’-standard fitness facilities at Concorde Sports
Building work at the Hodson Bay hotels new E20m (£13.6m) spa extension in Athlone, Ireland,
Golf and health and fitness operator Clubhaus has revealed an £11m investment programme and a
The new managing director of LivingWell health clubs, Patrick Fitzgibbon, has said he believes the
A facility that promises to improve both cultural- and bio-diversity opens in Coventry next month
Harm Tegelaars, CEO of Cannons Health and Fitness, has said the fitness industry must work
The Killarney Sports & Leisure Centre has received 1.5m euros in funding from the Irish
Following the completion of the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) pilot phase, assistant director Chris Easton
One of Portugal’s leading health and fitness chains, Solinca, has announced plans to open three
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is progressing rapidly with the construction of a brand new racquets
Paramount Group of Hotels has announced its intention to expand its spa and beauty operations
LA Fitness has appointed Mark Byard as human resources director and Anna-Marie Mason as divisional
Jayne Carr has been promoted from customer care manager to general manager at Fitness First
Analysts have described the top end of the UK health and fitness industry as a
Research into the beliefs and perceptions of non-health club users will be unveiled at SIBEC
Chiva Som Spa resort in Thailand will launch its Ultimate Detox Retreat package in January
US-based health club chain Bally Total Fitness has opened its largest health club in China
A members-only health club is part of a £6m scheme currently under development in Bridgewater,
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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News report
The Basic-Fit franchise initiative will cover markets not adjacent to current operations and could enable us to enter other continents
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
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
Wellness
Absenteeism and presenteeism is taking a huge economic toll, with musculoskeletal problems and poor mental health the biggest issues. Can workplace wellness make a difference? Kath Hudson investigates
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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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
HCM magazine
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
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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
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.
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Worldwide, Various,
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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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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Latest news

3d Leisure has teamed up with WellChild, the UK charity which looks after the needs
Leisure manager Stevenage Leisure (SLL) has launched a new initiative with four of the town’s
The Register of Exercise Professionals’ (REPs) Working in Fitness 2004 survey has shown that three
GL-14 The Health Club In Manchester and Amida Racquets and Fitness Spa in Beckenham were
Despite positive feedback about working in the industry, the results of the Register of Exercise
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is to launch the second initiative in its On the
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Health and fitness club operator Bannatyne Fitness is to open a £700,000 bar-restaurant concept called
Earlier this month, sports minister Richard Caborn launched a new English Federation of Disability Sport
Harm Tegelaars, CEO of Cannons health clubs, has been appointed vice chair of the Fitness
Glucose, the British company which develops and licences online fitness solutions, has made it to
A study by the Health Protection Agency (HPA) has found that many UK spa baths
DC Leisure has completed work on the refurbishment of the Brookvale Recreation Centre in Runcorn.
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Fitness First is celebrating the opening of its 150th club in the UK. Located in
LivingWell has been awarded a five-year contract to manage the new Health and Wellbeing Centre
LA Fitness is selling its club in Luton after deciding the club no longer fits
Leisure Connection will manage the £4.2m Parklands Leisure Centre in Okehampton when it opens in
Memberships have gone on sale for a children’s fitness facility at Edmonton Leisure Centre. Due
Viscount Thurso, chair of the Fitness Industry Association, has written to the Daily Express newspaper
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Russian health and fitness operator Strata Partners has unveiled ambitious expansion plans for the next
Gold’s Gym, one of the world’s largest health club chains, is launching its franchise system
Fitness First has opened its flagship health club, Fitness First Platinum, in Sydney, Australia. The
Fitness club operator Carrefour has opened its seventh site and has plans for further expansion
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) is to introduce ‘private health club’-standard fitness facilities at Concorde Sports
Building work at the Hodson Bay hotels new E20m (£13.6m) spa extension in Athlone, Ireland,
Golf and health and fitness operator Clubhaus has revealed an £11m investment programme and a
The new managing director of LivingWell health clubs, Patrick Fitzgibbon, has said he believes the
A facility that promises to improve both cultural- and bio-diversity opens in Coventry next month
Harm Tegelaars, CEO of Cannons Health and Fitness, has said the fitness industry must work
The Killarney Sports & Leisure Centre has received 1.5m euros in funding from the Irish
Following the completion of the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI) pilot phase, assistant director Chris Easton
One of Portugal’s leading health and fitness chains, Solinca, has announced plans to open three
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is progressing rapidly with the construction of a brand new racquets
Paramount Group of Hotels has announced its intention to expand its spa and beauty operations
LA Fitness has appointed Mark Byard as human resources director and Anna-Marie Mason as divisional
Jayne Carr has been promoted from customer care manager to general manager at Fitness First
Analysts have described the top end of the UK health and fitness industry as a
Research into the beliefs and perceptions of non-health club users will be unveiled at SIBEC
Chiva Som Spa resort in Thailand will launch its Ultimate Detox Retreat package in January
US-based health club chain Bally Total Fitness has opened its largest health club in China
A members-only health club is part of a £6m scheme currently under development in Bridgewater,
11176 - 11190 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The data in the asset management software is invaluable when we implement transformation projects at sites across our estate
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
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
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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
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: Study Active acquires Premier Global name and select branding assets
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets from Assessment Technologies Institute LLC, part of Ascend Learning in the US.
Company profiles
Company profile: Xplor Gym
Xplor Gym is an all-in-one gym management software with embedded payments & integrated access control ...
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
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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