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Mike Seethaler has joined the Health Fitness Corportaion (HFC) as national vice president of New
Wilson Staff Player, Padraig Harrington, has signed an agreement to use and endorse Precor Fitness
Fitness equipment manufacturer, Precor, made two acquisitions in January. On the 12th it bought Fitness
Fitness franchise, Curves for Women, has announced that it has opened 28 clubs in the
One of UK’s leading fitness centre chains, LA Fitness, has announced a robust start to
Esporta has launched a nationwide mystery member campaign to improve customer service and retention. Mystery
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
Redbridge Sports & Leisure in London has appointed its first chief executive. The independent charity,
Shares in debt-ridden golf and country club, Clubhaus, have plummeted after the company announced any
Health and fitness club operator, Peak Fitness Group is to sell its business and assets.
Health club operator, Esporta, has released a series of ‘positive growth figures’ for January, which
Several Higher Education Institutes are now offering courses which fulfil the technical criteria to ensure
The Next Generation club in Chorley, Lancashire, has agreed a deal with local BMW dealer,
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Welsh First Minister, Rhodri Morgan, opened the Welsh Assembly Government's Sports Summit this morning, saying
Springs health club chain is ready to file for planning permission for a new £4.5m
Bahamas-based RND Holdings is looking for a buyer for Caribbean Health and Fitness – operator
Bally Total Fitness is well underway with its first advertising campaign, aiming to broaden the
Dublin-based leisure consultants, Holohan Leisure, is to host a conference called Sports & Leisure Facilities
Fitness Express is to manage the health and fitness facility at the National Ice Centre
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
LivingWell is to launch a women-only fitness concept this spring in response to Prime Minister
Soho Gyms has acquired the Topnotch site in Whiteley’s Centre, Bayswater and is in negotiations
The outline of the revised Level 3 standards on the Register of Exercise Professionals is
Club Moativation, the health and fitness offering at Moat House Hotels, has announced a new
In response to growing consumer demand for fast and effective workouts, 24 Hour Fitness is
Peak Fitness has gone into administration and closed three sites in Northern Ireland, Glasgow and
Construction is underway on a David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) club in Worthing, with the opening
GoodLife Fitness Clubs has been recognised for ‘outstanding business practices’ by making it into Canada’s
Fitness Australia, the trade body for Australia’s fitness industry, plans to run a nationwide seminar
Champneys closes the doors of its club within the Le Méridien Piccadilly hotel this month,
A fitness centre for mature women has opened in Torquay. The first Motorcise franchise in
More than a third of health and fitness clubs are making a loss according to
Hundreds of independent operators across the UK are joining the larger operators in full support
Corporate wellness company, ARK Leisure Management, is encouraging friendly rivalry among its corporate clubs to
The Escape Club fitness centre has officially opened at Northern Rock’s headquarters in Gosforth. Open
Fitness Unlimited, the fitness scheme run by Sheffield International Venues (SIV), teamed up ASDA this
3d Leisure has been recognised for the success of its first corporate contract – the
The government has launched a glossy women’s health magazine in its latest bid to encourage
Work is due to finish on the refurbishment of The Windsor Fitness and Rackets Club
Fusion, a not-for-profit organization, has taken over the management of the health and fitness facilities
According to Christie & Co’s new Business Outlook, there will be a further softening of
Cannons Group has teamed up with The Times to offer readers a free five-day pass
12,300
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InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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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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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
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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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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Life lessons
Remember when there was mass hostility about London hosting the 2012 Olympics? Huw Edwards, CEO of UK Active, was there. He talks to Kath Hudson about the lessons he learned
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Better’s One NK leisure centre wellbeing event a wondrous success!
Last week saw the launch of a new ‘Health Hub’ at Better’s One NK leisure centre in North Hykeham.
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Flooring
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Lockers
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Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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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
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Latest news

Mike Seethaler has joined the Health Fitness Corportaion (HFC) as national vice president of New
Wilson Staff Player, Padraig Harrington, has signed an agreement to use and endorse Precor Fitness
Fitness equipment manufacturer, Precor, made two acquisitions in January. On the 12th it bought Fitness
Fitness franchise, Curves for Women, has announced that it has opened 28 clubs in the
One of UK’s leading fitness centre chains, LA Fitness, has announced a robust start to
Esporta has launched a nationwide mystery member campaign to improve customer service and retention. Mystery
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
Redbridge Sports & Leisure in London has appointed its first chief executive. The independent charity,
Shares in debt-ridden golf and country club, Clubhaus, have plummeted after the company announced any
Health and fitness club operator, Peak Fitness Group is to sell its business and assets.
Health club operator, Esporta, has released a series of ‘positive growth figures’ for January, which
Several Higher Education Institutes are now offering courses which fulfil the technical criteria to ensure
The Next Generation club in Chorley, Lancashire, has agreed a deal with local BMW dealer,
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Welsh First Minister, Rhodri Morgan, opened the Welsh Assembly Government's Sports Summit this morning, saying
Springs health club chain is ready to file for planning permission for a new £4.5m
Bahamas-based RND Holdings is looking for a buyer for Caribbean Health and Fitness – operator
Bally Total Fitness is well underway with its first advertising campaign, aiming to broaden the
Dublin-based leisure consultants, Holohan Leisure, is to host a conference called Sports & Leisure Facilities
Fitness Express is to manage the health and fitness facility at the National Ice Centre
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
LivingWell is to launch a women-only fitness concept this spring in response to Prime Minister
Soho Gyms has acquired the Topnotch site in Whiteley’s Centre, Bayswater and is in negotiations
The outline of the revised Level 3 standards on the Register of Exercise Professionals is
Club Moativation, the health and fitness offering at Moat House Hotels, has announced a new
In response to growing consumer demand for fast and effective workouts, 24 Hour Fitness is
Peak Fitness has gone into administration and closed three sites in Northern Ireland, Glasgow and
Construction is underway on a David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) club in Worthing, with the opening
GoodLife Fitness Clubs has been recognised for ‘outstanding business practices’ by making it into Canada’s
Fitness Australia, the trade body for Australia’s fitness industry, plans to run a nationwide seminar
Champneys closes the doors of its club within the Le Méridien Piccadilly hotel this month,
A fitness centre for mature women has opened in Torquay. The first Motorcise franchise in
More than a third of health and fitness clubs are making a loss according to
Hundreds of independent operators across the UK are joining the larger operators in full support
Corporate wellness company, ARK Leisure Management, is encouraging friendly rivalry among its corporate clubs to
The Escape Club fitness centre has officially opened at Northern Rock’s headquarters in Gosforth. Open
Fitness Unlimited, the fitness scheme run by Sheffield International Venues (SIV), teamed up ASDA this
3d Leisure has been recognised for the success of its first corporate contract – the
The government has launched a glossy women’s health magazine in its latest bid to encourage
Work is due to finish on the refurbishment of The Windsor Fitness and Rackets Club
Fusion, a not-for-profit organization, has taken over the management of the health and fitness facilities
According to Christie & Co’s new Business Outlook, there will be a further softening of
Cannons Group has teamed up with The Times to offer readers a free five-day pass
11561 - 11575 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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: 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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Better’s One NK leisure centre wellbeing event a wondrous success!
Last week saw the launch of a new ‘Health Hub’ at Better’s One NK leisure centre in North Hykeham.
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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