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Latest news

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
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
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
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
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
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Life Fitness Academy is kicking off its 2003 seminar programme with the Free Wheeling group
BOSU (Both Sides Up) balance trainer programme developers Douglas Brooks and Candice Copeland-Brooks will be
The Best Practice Forum for Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure has announced the results of its
Launched in January 2002, the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has had an extremely successful
Police and safety experts are investigating the cause of a lift plunge at the Broadgate,
The Irish National Aquatic Centre in Dublin has officially opened. The NAC, the first building
In conjunction with its ES Shopper Card, the Evening Standard is offering readers two money
An 11 Ha sports complex has opened in Kellyville, Sydney and will be run by
A new Magic Johnson sport club has opened in California - a partnership between Magic
Crunch Fitness has secured a tie up with Everlast, manufacturers of boxing equipment and sports
Bangalore is home to a new health and fitness centre called Mindbodysoul, which combines fitness
A 26,000 sq ft health club run by Valley Total Fitness will open in May
A new concept in health and fitness clubs, Gymbox, is to be launched in London
Fitness Express, part of the Crown Sports group, is set to open a new health
Heartbeat Health and Fitness at the Thrybergh Sports Centre, in Rotherham has received an Inclusive
Planet Fitness, one of Singapore's largest health and fitness operators, has launched three new initiatives
To mark the 40th anniversary of the town and the creation last year of the
Leisure manager, CCL, has sent a member of Failfield Pool and Leisure Centre, Dartford off
The board of Roko Leisure has announced the introduction of its own house management team.
The Fitness Industry Association has teamed up with Bodylife to host a series of regional
Judging is due to start for the FIA's 2003 Flame Awards. Applicants will have to
US health and fitness company, Bally Total Fitness, has launched a nationwide campaign to get
12,300
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
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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
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
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Recovery
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
Letters
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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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Insight
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy
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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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.
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Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
Company profiles
Company profile: TVS Group
The TVS Group supply and install sports and fitness flooring to a wide range of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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

Latest news

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
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
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
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
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
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Life Fitness Academy is kicking off its 2003 seminar programme with the Free Wheeling group
BOSU (Both Sides Up) balance trainer programme developers Douglas Brooks and Candice Copeland-Brooks will be
The Best Practice Forum for Tourism, Hospitality and Leisure has announced the results of its
Launched in January 2002, the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has had an extremely successful
Police and safety experts are investigating the cause of a lift plunge at the Broadgate,
The Irish National Aquatic Centre in Dublin has officially opened. The NAC, the first building
In conjunction with its ES Shopper Card, the Evening Standard is offering readers two money
An 11 Ha sports complex has opened in Kellyville, Sydney and will be run by
A new Magic Johnson sport club has opened in California - a partnership between Magic
Crunch Fitness has secured a tie up with Everlast, manufacturers of boxing equipment and sports
Bangalore is home to a new health and fitness centre called Mindbodysoul, which combines fitness
A 26,000 sq ft health club run by Valley Total Fitness will open in May
A new concept in health and fitness clubs, Gymbox, is to be launched in London
Fitness Express, part of the Crown Sports group, is set to open a new health
Heartbeat Health and Fitness at the Thrybergh Sports Centre, in Rotherham has received an Inclusive
Planet Fitness, one of Singapore's largest health and fitness operators, has launched three new initiatives
To mark the 40th anniversary of the town and the creation last year of the
Leisure manager, CCL, has sent a member of Failfield Pool and Leisure Centre, Dartford off
The board of Roko Leisure has announced the introduction of its own house management team.
The Fitness Industry Association has teamed up with Bodylife to host a series of regional
Judging is due to start for the FIA's 2003 Flame Awards. Applicants will have to
US health and fitness company, Bally Total Fitness, has launched a nationwide campaign to get
12081 - 12100 of 12,300
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
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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
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
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy
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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
Company profiles
Company profile: TVS Group
The TVS Group supply and install sports and fitness flooring to a wide range of ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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