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Billionaire news

American billionaire businessman, Stan Kroenke, has increased his stake in Arsenal Football Club (AFC) to
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that it has cancelled all its
Pressure is mounting on Giles Clarke, chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB),
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has been forced to scale down proposals for
Kuwaiti billionaire, Nasser Al-Kharafi, is reportedly in discussions with Liverpool Football Club (LFC) co-owner Tom
Folio Hotels, the privately-owned operator, has been saved from administration by a deal that will
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Hotels and restaurants in Sark owned by the Barclay brothers are to be reopened despite
Roman Abramovich, the owner of Chelsea Football Club, has been replaced at the top of
Russian billionaire, Alisher Usmanov, has denied speculation that he is about to launch a takeover
The future of Arsenal Football Club (AFC) has been thrown into doubt following a restructuring
American billionaire Sir Allen Stanford has refuted claims that he is set to end a
Billionaire Donald Trump's plan to establish a new £1bn golf resort on the Menie Estate
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has reportedly entered into discussions about the possibility
The American embassy building in Grosvenor Square, London, has been put on the market following
Queens Park Rangers Football Club (QPR) has become the first club in the Coca-Cola Championship
Arsenal Football Club has revealed that its profits last season increased to nearly £37m, although
Leaders of five Scottish business organisations have offered their support to Donald Trump's controversial plans
Billionaire Sir Terry Matthew’s Celtic Manor Resort in the Usk Valley in Wales has launched
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Trinity College has opened its new 30m euro (£24m) sports centre in Dublin. The centre
Three major cultural institutions have launched a nationwide campaign and manifesto to increase private philanthropy
Trinity College has opened its new 30m euro (£24m, US$49m) sports centre in Dublin, Ireland.
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a private sector partner for the development of a
The former CEO for the Volvo Ocean Race around the world is to become the
Entrepreneur Richard Caring has secured a £105m majority stake in private members’ club group Soho
The board of Arsenal Football Club has agreed steps to prevent any attempt of a
Speculation over whether Arsenal will be taken over by billionaire Alisher Usmanov has grown after
Spa management and consultancy company the Sanctuary Group has created a new facility in South
A new destination spa is to open at Australia’s Qualia resort, located on Hamilton Island
Esporta, the health club chain, has announced the appointment of a new board along with
Northern Racing has accepted a £65.9m takeover offer from billionaire property tycoons David and Simon
ITV has sold its 9.99 per cent stake in Arsenal Football Club to the American
Cosmetics billionaire Ronald Lauder is reportedly trying to save Germany’s Tempelhof Airport and turn it
The Walt Disney Company has denied media reports that it is in talks to build
The board of West Ham United is to give its support for an £85m takeover
Hotel and resort company Kingdom Hotel Investments (KHI) has announced it has sold part of
Billionaire Robert Bigelow has signed an agreement with aerospace company Lockheed Martin with the intention
Billionaire Stephen Wynn opened a US$1bn (£0.52bn, 0.78bn euro) hotel-casino yesterday in the Chinese territory
Grosvenor Casinos, a subsidiary of Rank Group, has agreed to sell the Clermont Club casino
The Belgravia Group, a small investment company based in Jersey, has confirmed that it is
American billionaire Randy Lerner is a step closer to buying Aston Villa football club, after
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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
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
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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
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.
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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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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
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HCM People

Esther Fairfax

Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
My mother was the first person to take dance and create an exercise programme out of it
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
Editor's letter
New laws are about to come into force that will oblige health club operators to offer consumers better membership terms. It will be disruptive, but tackled well, will change the sector for the better
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
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: 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: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
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Lockers
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Snowroom
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Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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

Billionaire news

American billionaire businessman, Stan Kroenke, has increased his stake in Arsenal Football Club (AFC) to
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has announced that it has cancelled all its
Pressure is mounting on Giles Clarke, chair of the England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB),
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has been forced to scale down proposals for
Kuwaiti billionaire, Nasser Al-Kharafi, is reportedly in discussions with Liverpool Football Club (LFC) co-owner Tom
Folio Hotels, the privately-owned operator, has been saved from administration by a deal that will
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Hotels and restaurants in Sark owned by the Barclay brothers are to be reopened despite
Roman Abramovich, the owner of Chelsea Football Club, has been replaced at the top of
Russian billionaire, Alisher Usmanov, has denied speculation that he is about to launch a takeover
The future of Arsenal Football Club (AFC) has been thrown into doubt following a restructuring
American billionaire Sir Allen Stanford has refuted claims that he is set to end a
Billionaire Donald Trump's plan to establish a new £1bn golf resort on the Menie Estate
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The England and Wales Cricket Board (ECB) has reportedly entered into discussions about the possibility
The American embassy building in Grosvenor Square, London, has been put on the market following
Queens Park Rangers Football Club (QPR) has become the first club in the Coca-Cola Championship
Arsenal Football Club has revealed that its profits last season increased to nearly £37m, although
Leaders of five Scottish business organisations have offered their support to Donald Trump's controversial plans
Billionaire Sir Terry Matthew’s Celtic Manor Resort in the Usk Valley in Wales has launched
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Trinity College has opened its new 30m euro (£24m) sports centre in Dublin. The centre
Three major cultural institutions have launched a nationwide campaign and manifesto to increase private philanthropy
Trinity College has opened its new 30m euro (£24m, US$49m) sports centre in Dublin, Ireland.
Wirral Metropolitan Borough Council is seeking a private sector partner for the development of a
The former CEO for the Volvo Ocean Race around the world is to become the
Entrepreneur Richard Caring has secured a £105m majority stake in private members’ club group Soho
The board of Arsenal Football Club has agreed steps to prevent any attempt of a
Speculation over whether Arsenal will be taken over by billionaire Alisher Usmanov has grown after
Spa management and consultancy company the Sanctuary Group has created a new facility in South
A new destination spa is to open at Australia’s Qualia resort, located on Hamilton Island
Esporta, the health club chain, has announced the appointment of a new board along with
Northern Racing has accepted a £65.9m takeover offer from billionaire property tycoons David and Simon
ITV has sold its 9.99 per cent stake in Arsenal Football Club to the American
Cosmetics billionaire Ronald Lauder is reportedly trying to save Germany’s Tempelhof Airport and turn it
The Walt Disney Company has denied media reports that it is in talks to build
The board of West Ham United is to give its support for an £85m takeover
Hotel and resort company Kingdom Hotel Investments (KHI) has announced it has sold part of
Billionaire Robert Bigelow has signed an agreement with aerospace company Lockheed Martin with the intention
Billionaire Stephen Wynn opened a US$1bn (£0.52bn, 0.78bn euro) hotel-casino yesterday in the Chinese territory
Grosvenor Casinos, a subsidiary of Rank Group, has agreed to sell the Clermont Club casino
The Belgravia Group, a small investment company based in Jersey, has confirmed that it is
American billionaire Randy Lerner is a step closer to buying Aston Villa football club, after
121 - 160 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
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
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
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: 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: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering ...
Company profiles
Company profile: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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