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Full year figures from sports retail and health club group, JJB Sports, reveal a 26.4
LivingWell has appointed Bryony Garrett as regional director for the south, managing the groups 14
The current five-way battle for Safeway within the supermarket industry could prove to be to
Jubilee Hall Clubs has launched a Guaranteed Fitness Programme at The Gym, Covent Garden -
Facilities at David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) clubs have been recognised in the Tommy's Parent Friendly
£21m expansion plans at Cannons Health and fitness club operator, Cannons, has announced the latest
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
From 1 April, indoor and outdoor sports facilities in Cheltenham will be run directly by
The first Bally Total Fitness franchise in Mexico has been announced. Bally is partnering with
Jackie Skelly Fitness continues its expansion in Ireland after raising a further E3m in funding.
A survey conducted by the International Health Racquets and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) reports that US
The Topnotch health club in the army town of Colchester has offered two weeks' free
A survey produced by accounting and consultancy organisation, RSM Robson Rhodes (RSM), the 2003 Unloved
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Low-cost, no-frills health club operator Fitness 19 has opened another club, bringing its total number
Springboard UK opened its annual careers festival yesterday with a VIP launch sponsored by Whitbread.
Mark Silver, president of the Academy Spa Group, announced at the Professional Spa convention in
The latest Mintel report shows gym memberships and cinema trips are increasing in popularity says
Virgin Active has begun its expansion into continental Europe, by concluding negotiations for its first
Fitness First has announced three new clubs for Asia, bringing its total number of club
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The annual Springboard Careers Festival 2003 takes place throughout the country from Monday. The event,
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAFit) and the Central YMCA have announced details of their annual
Holmes Place has appointed Jeremy Tester as its new marketing director. Tester previously worked for
Health club operator, Holmes Place, is offering readers of the Evening Standard and Metro newspapers
Research by Enjoy! Direct Media has shown health and fitness clubs in the UK spent
Fresh Start Fitness, the ladies-only fitness and slimming chain backed by Fitness First, is expanding
The London Fitness Consultancy is to open a new Personal Training Centre in Surrey this
As part of an ongoing expansion plan, Energy Fitness Professionals (EFP), has won a nationwide,
Life Time Fitness is to open its Arizona site - its 30th USA opening on
Fitness First is piloting the Face to Face Membership Retention system in seven of its
Town Sports International (TSI), now operating 129 USA clubs, has delivered robust quarterly results to
Member retention product supplier, Gymini, has introduced two Target Trackers reports aimed at helping club
Dundrum House Hotel Leisure Club in County Tipperary, Ireland has won an Evian White Flag
3D Leisure has signed a second corporate contract with Tesco to operate the Healthy Living
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, US has released a list
A survey by Men's Fitness reveals two Scottish cities as Britain's flabbiest. From a total
Gold's Gym International (GGI) has awarded a master franchise for franchise development in Eastern Canada
The Cricket St Thomas Hotel in Somerset and its associated leisure centre and wildlife park
Business Ratio has revealed the most profitable companies in the fitness industry. The Fitness and
Leisure Connection is managing the £5.7m newly opened Norwich City Council Riverside Swimming Centre. Funded
Focus Training has become the first training provider in the health and fitness industry to
Life Fitness Academy is kicking off its 2003 seminar programme with the Free Wheeling group
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
Interview
Franchise business Orangetheory Fitness is merging with Self Esteem Brands and is on a long-term path to 10,000 units globally, its CEO and co-founder tells Kate Cracknell
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
Letters
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
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
Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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: SIBEC
Sibec EMEA is the Fitness Industry’s premier one-to-one event will be hosted at Fairmont Monte ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
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.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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

Latest news

Full year figures from sports retail and health club group, JJB Sports, reveal a 26.4
LivingWell has appointed Bryony Garrett as regional director for the south, managing the groups 14
The current five-way battle for Safeway within the supermarket industry could prove to be to
Jubilee Hall Clubs has launched a Guaranteed Fitness Programme at The Gym, Covent Garden -
Facilities at David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) clubs have been recognised in the Tommy's Parent Friendly
£21m expansion plans at Cannons Health and fitness club operator, Cannons, has announced the latest
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
From 1 April, indoor and outdoor sports facilities in Cheltenham will be run directly by
The first Bally Total Fitness franchise in Mexico has been announced. Bally is partnering with
Jackie Skelly Fitness continues its expansion in Ireland after raising a further E3m in funding.
A survey conducted by the International Health Racquets and Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) reports that US
The Topnotch health club in the army town of Colchester has offered two weeks' free
A survey produced by accounting and consultancy organisation, RSM Robson Rhodes (RSM), the 2003 Unloved
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Low-cost, no-frills health club operator Fitness 19 has opened another club, bringing its total number
Springboard UK opened its annual careers festival yesterday with a VIP launch sponsored by Whitbread.
Mark Silver, president of the Academy Spa Group, announced at the Professional Spa convention in
The latest Mintel report shows gym memberships and cinema trips are increasing in popularity says
Virgin Active has begun its expansion into continental Europe, by concluding negotiations for its first
Fitness First has announced three new clubs for Asia, bringing its total number of club
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The annual Springboard Careers Festival 2003 takes place throughout the country from Monday. The event,
YMCA Fitness Industry Training (YMCAFit) and the Central YMCA have announced details of their annual
Holmes Place has appointed Jeremy Tester as its new marketing director. Tester previously worked for
Health club operator, Holmes Place, is offering readers of the Evening Standard and Metro newspapers
Research by Enjoy! Direct Media has shown health and fitness clubs in the UK spent
Fresh Start Fitness, the ladies-only fitness and slimming chain backed by Fitness First, is expanding
The London Fitness Consultancy is to open a new Personal Training Centre in Surrey this
As part of an ongoing expansion plan, Energy Fitness Professionals (EFP), has won a nationwide,
Life Time Fitness is to open its Arizona site - its 30th USA opening on
Fitness First is piloting the Face to Face Membership Retention system in seven of its
Town Sports International (TSI), now operating 129 USA clubs, has delivered robust quarterly results to
Member retention product supplier, Gymini, has introduced two Target Trackers reports aimed at helping club
Dundrum House Hotel Leisure Club in County Tipperary, Ireland has won an Evian White Flag
3D Leisure has signed a second corporate contract with Tesco to operate the Healthy Living
The Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in Atlanta, US has released a list
A survey by Men's Fitness reveals two Scottish cities as Britain's flabbiest. From a total
Gold's Gym International (GGI) has awarded a master franchise for franchise development in Eastern Canada
The Cricket St Thomas Hotel in Somerset and its associated leisure centre and wildlife park
Business Ratio has revealed the most profitable companies in the fitness industry. The Fitness and
Leisure Connection is managing the £5.7m newly opened Norwich City Council Riverside Swimming Centre. Funded
Focus Training has become the first training provider in the health and fitness industry to
Life Fitness Academy is kicking off its 2003 seminar programme with the Free Wheeling group
12041 - 12080 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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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: SIBEC
Sibec EMEA is the Fitness Industry’s premier one-to-one event will be hosted at Fairmont Monte ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
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.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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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