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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Parkwood Leisure has appointed Graham Knowles to manage the £6.5m Crosby Leisure Centre in Merseyside
Greg Carris has joined Crown Sports as the regional manager for the company's clubs in
Health and fitness group, Holmes Place, has announced figures for 2002 which show profits before
The International Health, Racquet and Sports club Association's (IHRSA) Workforce Health Improvement Program (WHIP) has
Whitbread Group's results for the year to 1 March, released today, show operating profit up
An indoor ice-skating arena and Sports Academy are among the multi-million pound proposals put forward
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
A EUR4m redevelopment of facilities at the Tralee Regional Sports and Leisure Centre, Co Kerry,
Former Cannons managing director, Martin Oliver, has taken up his new position as chief executive
The Fitness Industry Association will hold two strategy days next month to discuss how the
Nigel Wallace, executive director of the Fitness Industry Association, gave a presentation at the University
REPs has announced the first official 'corporate supporters' of the Register. These are leading companies
In the first two months of 2003, the FIA generated almost £500,000 worth of coverage
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Cedar Court Hotel in Wakefield opens its new leisure club, Future Fitness, next month. The
If the FIA is to be taken seriously by government, it must provide evidence of
The series of retention seminars jointly hosted by the FIA and Bodylife have been extremely
John Greenway MP, Shadow Sports Minister and chair of the Register of Exercise Professionals, visited
A new state-of-the-art health and leisure club is to be the first phase of a
The first phase of Boston's £7m dabsi Arena is scheduled to open on 26 September.
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Fitness Express has opened its latest health club, Momentum, within a residential development, Wilmslow Park,
DC Leisure Management has commenced a 10-year best value management contract with Wyre Forest District
As part of continuing expansion, California-based LA Fitness Club has signed a lease for its
Texas-based Curves International has announced it is now opening a new franchised 30-minute workout, weight-loss
Revenues rose almost 20 per cent to $122.5m in 2002 for the Los Angeles-based Sports
Between January 2002 and January 2003, US health club memberships rose by 7.5 per cent,
Fitness First has taken a leap into the youth market with the opening of the
A new Active Life Toning Centre aimed at the deconditioned market has opened at Lynnsport
A recent report by independent market analyst, Datamonitor, has revealed the low success rate of
A study at the University of Carolina has revealed vigorous exercise during the first and
Health and fitness group, Esporta is to open a new site in Stafford, part of
The Conrad Health Club, part of the five-star Conrad Hotel, which overlooks London's Chelsea Harbour,
As part of Springboard UK's Careers Festival, David Lloyd Leisure's operations director, Grant Wright, returned
British teenagers are putting their health at risk by piling on the pounds according to
Health club operators in Asia are protecting themselves against the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory
Stax Lesiure is spending £19m on its next Amida health club and spa, set to
The £4.8m Sutton Arena Leisure Centre, boasting indoor and outdoor facilities for track and field
Health and fitness club operator, Fitness First has been the subject of a £204m management
Pendle Leisure Trust is to launch an interactive fitness arcade featuring 25 Exertris Interactive Bikes,
Epson and Ewell Borough Council has opened the new £8m Rainbow Leisure Centre in Epsom
North Haven in Connecticut could become home to a unique health and wellness facility, if
Interim results from health and fitness group, LA Fitness, show turnover up 44 per cent
12,300
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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
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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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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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HCM People
Footballer and entrepreneur
A team of certified experts craft tailored exercise plans and wellness experience that align with subscribers' goals
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Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
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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
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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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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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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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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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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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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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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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
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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: 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.
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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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Grantham, Leicestershire
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
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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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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12-13 Jun 2024
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
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

Parkwood Leisure has appointed Graham Knowles to manage the £6.5m Crosby Leisure Centre in Merseyside
Greg Carris has joined Crown Sports as the regional manager for the company's clubs in
Health and fitness group, Holmes Place, has announced figures for 2002 which show profits before
The International Health, Racquet and Sports club Association's (IHRSA) Workforce Health Improvement Program (WHIP) has
Whitbread Group's results for the year to 1 March, released today, show operating profit up
An indoor ice-skating arena and Sports Academy are among the multi-million pound proposals put forward
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
A EUR4m redevelopment of facilities at the Tralee Regional Sports and Leisure Centre, Co Kerry,
Former Cannons managing director, Martin Oliver, has taken up his new position as chief executive
The Fitness Industry Association will hold two strategy days next month to discuss how the
Nigel Wallace, executive director of the Fitness Industry Association, gave a presentation at the University
REPs has announced the first official 'corporate supporters' of the Register. These are leading companies
In the first two months of 2003, the FIA generated almost £500,000 worth of coverage
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Cedar Court Hotel in Wakefield opens its new leisure club, Future Fitness, next month. The
If the FIA is to be taken seriously by government, it must provide evidence of
The series of retention seminars jointly hosted by the FIA and Bodylife have been extremely
John Greenway MP, Shadow Sports Minister and chair of the Register of Exercise Professionals, visited
A new state-of-the-art health and leisure club is to be the first phase of a
The first phase of Boston's £7m dabsi Arena is scheduled to open on 26 September.
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Fitness Express has opened its latest health club, Momentum, within a residential development, Wilmslow Park,
DC Leisure Management has commenced a 10-year best value management contract with Wyre Forest District
As part of continuing expansion, California-based LA Fitness Club has signed a lease for its
Texas-based Curves International has announced it is now opening a new franchised 30-minute workout, weight-loss
Revenues rose almost 20 per cent to $122.5m in 2002 for the Los Angeles-based Sports
Between January 2002 and January 2003, US health club memberships rose by 7.5 per cent,
Fitness First has taken a leap into the youth market with the opening of the
A new Active Life Toning Centre aimed at the deconditioned market has opened at Lynnsport
A recent report by independent market analyst, Datamonitor, has revealed the low success rate of
A study at the University of Carolina has revealed vigorous exercise during the first and
Health and fitness group, Esporta is to open a new site in Stafford, part of
The Conrad Health Club, part of the five-star Conrad Hotel, which overlooks London's Chelsea Harbour,
As part of Springboard UK's Careers Festival, David Lloyd Leisure's operations director, Grant Wright, returned
British teenagers are putting their health at risk by piling on the pounds according to
Health club operators in Asia are protecting themselves against the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory
Stax Lesiure is spending £19m on its next Amida health club and spa, set to
The £4.8m Sutton Arena Leisure Centre, boasting indoor and outdoor facilities for track and field
Health and fitness club operator, Fitness First has been the subject of a £204m management
Pendle Leisure Trust is to launch an interactive fitness arcade featuring 25 Exertris Interactive Bikes,
Epson and Ewell Borough Council has opened the new £8m Rainbow Leisure Centre in Epsom
North Haven in Connecticut could become home to a unique health and wellness facility, if
Interim results from health and fitness group, LA Fitness, show turnover up 44 per cent
12001 - 12040 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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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 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
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 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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
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: 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: 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: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance was established in 2008 by Tony and Sian Buchanan and has a wealth ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Spivi
Spivi is an immersive fitness gamification platform that helps gym operators to achieve better retention ...
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
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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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