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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Following a period of intense expansion, Sona Positive Health, the UK provider of wellbeing facilities
The introduction of US style tax breaks in the UK could provide a welcome boost
Neil Gillis, the recently appointed chief executive of Esporta, believes great customer service is what
Government ministers headed for the gym yesterday to launch the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI). Home
Horizons Health and Leisure is in the advanced stages of acquiring a health club and
Greenwich Leisure (GLL) is taking steps to encourage its Muslim members to continue exercising during
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Intelligent Fitness has become the most recent training provider to have its training endorsed by
Bally Total Fitness has appointed Martin Pazzani as chief marketing officer. He will be responsible
David Lloyd Leisure has officially opened its second training academy following the success of its
Hartlepool Council is introducing free swimming for children at the town’s Mill Houde Leisure Centre
Star Trac managing director, Gary Knill, has resigned from the company for personal reasons and
a?T?e Spain has promoted Josep Viladot, former club manager of Holmes Place Balmes, to group
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In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is currently supporting SPRITO, the sector organisation for sport
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is putting PAR-Qs (Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaires) under the spotlight
Fred Turok, chief executive of LA Fitness, has won European Club Operator of the Year
Allan MacCaskill has been appointed to David Lloyd Leisure’s (DLL) newly-created position of marketing manager,
The Economic and Social Research Council’s Centre for Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE) is
Swiss retail giant, Migros, which operates the health and fitness brands, Fitnesspark and Fitnessarena, is
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) last night unveiled the winners in its annual Quorn™ Commit
Neil Gillis, chief executive of Esporta, has said he would sell the group’s European health
The Fitness Industry Association’s (FIA) annual Vanguard reception will be held on 4 November at
Winners of the FIA FLAME Awards 2003 – which provide an opportunity for exceptional performance
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has reached its first major milestone and registered more
Despite worries by residents about noise and disturbance, planning officials in Felixstowe are expected to
Health and fitness club operator LA Fitness has made a series of announcements regarding expansion
LivingWell health club in London’s Canary Wharf was named Corporate Club of the Year in
Health and fitness club operator, LA Fitness, has announced results for the year to 31
According to the Disability Rights Commission (DRC), the biggest shake-up of consumer legislation affecting every
Sportopolis, the Belgium operator of multi-purpose sports and health clubs, has opened a new site
Winner SAS, the Italian fitness company with three clubs in Emilia Romagna, Reggio Emilia and
LivingWell, the health club division of Hilton Group, has launched a new membership category to
Hotel management school, Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne in Switzerland, has updated its gym with equipment
The German operator of corporate health and fitness clubs, Fit&Well, aims to expand from 49
LivingWell health club in London’s Canary Wharf was named Corporate Club of the Year in
LivingWell, the health club division of Hilton Group, has launched a new membership category to
Sona Positive Health plans to open three wellness facilities in Germany in the next six
The Marriot Vacation Club has opened two resorts in Spain and France with extensive health
Go-fit, the company which currently manages 12 clubs in Belgium, aims to secure a further
Cannon’s expansion programme is in full flow, with three more sites due to open this
UK health and fitness operators are back on the acquisition trail after more than a
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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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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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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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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Interview
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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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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News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Specifier
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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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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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
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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
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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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When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
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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
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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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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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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
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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Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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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
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
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South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
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Latest news

Following a period of intense expansion, Sona Positive Health, the UK provider of wellbeing facilities
The introduction of US style tax breaks in the UK could provide a welcome boost
Neil Gillis, the recently appointed chief executive of Esporta, believes great customer service is what
Government ministers headed for the gym yesterday to launch the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI). Home
Horizons Health and Leisure is in the advanced stages of acquiring a health club and
Greenwich Leisure (GLL) is taking steps to encourage its Muslim members to continue exercising during
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Intelligent Fitness has become the most recent training provider to have its training endorsed by
Bally Total Fitness has appointed Martin Pazzani as chief marketing officer. He will be responsible
David Lloyd Leisure has officially opened its second training academy following the success of its
Hartlepool Council is introducing free swimming for children at the town’s Mill Houde Leisure Centre
Star Trac managing director, Gary Knill, has resigned from the company for personal reasons and
a?T?e Spain has promoted Josep Viladot, former club manager of Holmes Place Balmes, to group
Elevate
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In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is currently supporting SPRITO, the sector organisation for sport
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) is putting PAR-Qs (Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaires) under the spotlight
Fred Turok, chief executive of LA Fitness, has won European Club Operator of the Year
Allan MacCaskill has been appointed to David Lloyd Leisure’s (DLL) newly-created position of marketing manager,
The Economic and Social Research Council’s Centre for Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE) is
Swiss retail giant, Migros, which operates the health and fitness brands, Fitnesspark and Fitnessarena, is
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) last night unveiled the winners in its annual Quorn™ Commit
Neil Gillis, chief executive of Esporta, has said he would sell the group’s European health
The Fitness Industry Association’s (FIA) annual Vanguard reception will be held on 4 November at
Winners of the FIA FLAME Awards 2003 – which provide an opportunity for exceptional performance
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has reached its first major milestone and registered more
Despite worries by residents about noise and disturbance, planning officials in Felixstowe are expected to
Health and fitness club operator LA Fitness has made a series of announcements regarding expansion
LivingWell health club in London’s Canary Wharf was named Corporate Club of the Year in
Health and fitness club operator, LA Fitness, has announced results for the year to 31
According to the Disability Rights Commission (DRC), the biggest shake-up of consumer legislation affecting every
Sportopolis, the Belgium operator of multi-purpose sports and health clubs, has opened a new site
Winner SAS, the Italian fitness company with three clubs in Emilia Romagna, Reggio Emilia and
LivingWell, the health club division of Hilton Group, has launched a new membership category to
Hotel management school, Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne in Switzerland, has updated its gym with equipment
The German operator of corporate health and fitness clubs, Fit&Well, aims to expand from 49
LivingWell health club in London’s Canary Wharf was named Corporate Club of the Year in
LivingWell, the health club division of Hilton Group, has launched a new membership category to
Sona Positive Health plans to open three wellness facilities in Germany in the next six
The Marriot Vacation Club has opened two resorts in Spain and France with extensive health
Go-fit, the company which currently manages 12 clubs in Belgium, aims to secure a further
Cannon’s expansion programme is in full flow, with three more sites due to open this
UK health and fitness operators are back on the acquisition trail after more than a
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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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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 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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
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
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
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: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
ABC Trainerize press release: New ABC Trainerize Webinar: How to earn more with clients and members you already have
ABC Trainerize, a leading software platform for the fitness industry, recently ran a webinar for studio and gym owners on how to increase gym revenue with Gym Launch CEO, Cale Owen.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: £26 Million Investment Paves The Way For Health and Wellbeing Hub At Lincolnshire Sport Complex
South Holland District Council has bolstered its successful £20 million UK Government, Levelling Up Fund bid with a £6 million investment to see the Castle Sports Complex in Spalding transformed into a health and wellbeing hub to drive positive health outcomes for residents across the district.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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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