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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

GWI news

This year, a key emphasis at the Global Wellness Summit was on the Wellness Communities
Researchers Ophelia Yeung and Katherine Johnson, from the Global Wellness Institute (GWI), revealed the results
The Global Wellness Institute’s Wellness Communities Initiative has written a white paper to address critical
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands has officially opened the Voorlinden Museum – a modern, minimalist
Twelve wellness industry companies have been awarded 2016 ISPA Innovate Awards, in the categories of
It’s been a busy week in the spa and wellness world, with major openings, plans
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the European Travel Commission (ETC), recently gathered a group
The Global Wellness Summit and the Global Wellness Institute are collecting data to update the
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced it has established 16 wide-ranging wellness initiatives, each
The UAE spa sector is booming. A Global Wellness Institute (GWI) report indicated that the
Whether employees consider their companies to be genuinely caring about their wellness is key to
Australian wellness resort Gwinganna has debuted three new Meditation Suites, designed specifically to encourage mindfulness,
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The winners of the 2015 Wellness Travel Awards were announced by Spafinder Wellness 365 today
The Global Wellness Institute has been granted its 501(c)(3) status – the most common form
The second ever SPATEC Middle East is currently taking place at the Westin Mina Seyahi
After holding the first Global Wellness Institute roundtable in Wales in July, the organisation has
Too little attention has been paid to designing workspaces that are conducive to human wellbeing
Dr Terry Stevens opened the Global Wellness Round Table, Wales, this morning (14 July), explaining
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Having gained steady momentum in recent years, workplace wellness is a trend that is about
Hollywood bigwigs look to have gained the vital stamp of approval needed to proceed with
Giselle Fernandez, a five-time Emmy award winner and Mexico native, will emcee the 2015 Global
Spa and wellness brands have a massive opportunity to shape the future of wellness by
Magatte Wade, a prominent Senegalese entrepreneur and founder of Tiossan – a high-end skincare line
The Global Mentorship Pilot Programme, spearheaded by a team of spa and wellness experts from
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is hosting a roundtable discussion in partnership with Scientific American
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI), an international think tank that develops research and resources to
A private sector affiliate member of the UNWTO as of last June, the Global Wellness
John Bevan, managing director of Spafinder’s European division, has outlined his vision for the future
The winners of the first Global Wellness Travel Awards have been unveiled by Spafinder Wellness
The Australasian Spa Association (ASpa) announced the winners of its 2014 Awards of Excellence at
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS), unveiled the
The International Spa Association ( ISPA ) has announced this year’s ISPA Innovative Award Winners,
For the first time, this year’s Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) staged forums for
A newly formed non-profit organisation has formed with the aim of promoting wellness through education
Australian spa care range, Li’Tya has teamed up with Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat in the Gold
Plans for the future of leisure and culture provision in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, are to be
Ripley Entertainment has opened its 32nd Believe It or Not! attraction on the Korean island
Global spa resource SpaFinder has announced the winners of its 2010 Readers' Choice Awards. Based
A new football centre of excellence and community facility is set to be developed at
A number of council-owned properties in Brecon may be sold off to help raise funds
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
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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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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
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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
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
HCM magazine
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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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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
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
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
Featured supplier news
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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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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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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GWI news

This year, a key emphasis at the Global Wellness Summit was on the Wellness Communities
Researchers Ophelia Yeung and Katherine Johnson, from the Global Wellness Institute (GWI), revealed the results
The Global Wellness Institute’s Wellness Communities Initiative has written a white paper to address critical
King Willem-Alexander of the Netherlands has officially opened the Voorlinden Museum – a modern, minimalist
Twelve wellness industry companies have been awarded 2016 ISPA Innovate Awards, in the categories of
It’s been a busy week in the spa and wellness world, with major openings, plans
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the European Travel Commission (ETC), recently gathered a group
The Global Wellness Summit and the Global Wellness Institute are collecting data to update the
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has announced it has established 16 wide-ranging wellness initiatives, each
The UAE spa sector is booming. A Global Wellness Institute (GWI) report indicated that the
Whether employees consider their companies to be genuinely caring about their wellness is key to
Australian wellness resort Gwinganna has debuted three new Meditation Suites, designed specifically to encourage mindfulness,
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The winners of the 2015 Wellness Travel Awards were announced by Spafinder Wellness 365 today
The Global Wellness Institute has been granted its 501(c)(3) status – the most common form
The second ever SPATEC Middle East is currently taking place at the Westin Mina Seyahi
After holding the first Global Wellness Institute roundtable in Wales in July, the organisation has
Too little attention has been paid to designing workspaces that are conducive to human wellbeing
Dr Terry Stevens opened the Global Wellness Round Table, Wales, this morning (14 July), explaining
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Having gained steady momentum in recent years, workplace wellness is a trend that is about
Hollywood bigwigs look to have gained the vital stamp of approval needed to proceed with
Giselle Fernandez, a five-time Emmy award winner and Mexico native, will emcee the 2015 Global
Spa and wellness brands have a massive opportunity to shape the future of wellness by
Magatte Wade, a prominent Senegalese entrepreneur and founder of Tiossan – a high-end skincare line
The Global Mentorship Pilot Programme, spearheaded by a team of spa and wellness experts from
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) is hosting a roundtable discussion in partnership with Scientific American
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI), an international think tank that develops research and resources to
A private sector affiliate member of the UNWTO as of last June, the Global Wellness
John Bevan, managing director of Spafinder’s European division, has outlined his vision for the future
The winners of the first Global Wellness Travel Awards have been unveiled by Spafinder Wellness
The Australasian Spa Association (ASpa) announced the winners of its 2014 Awards of Excellence at
Susie Ellis, chair and CEO of the Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS), unveiled the
The International Spa Association ( ISPA ) has announced this year’s ISPA Innovative Award Winners,
For the first time, this year’s Global Spa & Wellness Summit (GSWS) staged forums for
A newly formed non-profit organisation has formed with the aim of promoting wellness through education
Australian spa care range, Li’Tya has teamed up with Gwinganna Lifestyle Retreat in the Gold
Plans for the future of leisure and culture provision in Shrewsbury, Shropshire, are to be
Ripley Entertainment has opened its 32nd Believe It or Not! attraction on the Korean island
Global spa resource SpaFinder has announced the winners of its 2010 Readers' Choice Awards. Based
A new football centre of excellence and community facility is set to be developed at
A number of council-owned properties in Brecon may be sold off to help raise funds
121 - 160 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The goal is for all new centres to be Net Zero. Sustainability is something we’re investing heavily in across the business
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
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Kemitron GmbH
Kemitron is a German family-owned company specialising in the development and manufacture of high-quality products ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Wattbike
Wattbike is chosen by the world’s top sporting teams, elite athletes, coaches, plus hundreds of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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