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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

RISE news

Industry thought leader and consultant Mia Kyricos has been recognised for her contributions to hospitality
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
Aromatherapy Associates is preparing to unveil a brand new 11-piece skincare collection accompanied by three
With the aim of less stress, faster recovery and better sleep, Finnish company Neurosonic has
European fitness operators have seen a strong return to growth, with member numbers and income
Modern wellness brand The Well has teamed up with Miami-based real estate developer Terra to
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Pillar Wellbeing, which provides a customised and standalone fitness and wellbeing services to the hospitality
Physical activity should be a “mainstay approach” for doctors treating patients with depression, anxiety and
Visitors to Shakespeare’s New Place in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, are able to view three priceless artefacts
Frank O’Rourke, Precor’s newly-appointed senior vice president of global sales, talks to HCM about his
London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH), the company behind plans to build a theme park resort
Klafs – the world’s leading sauna manufacturer – has launched the Espuro® foam steam bath,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Pioneering skincare and wellbeing brand myBlend was relaunched in 2022 under the direction of Dr
Looking to take your spa guests’ experiences to the next level? With its natural therapeutic
Centre Parcs’ in-house spa concept Aqua Sana has developed its first own-brand line of spa
Brothers Christian and Sean Mackin are taking touchless therapy a step further by creating one
SkinCeuticals has relaunched its signature A.G.E. Interrupter Advanced moisturiser with an all-new formula. The product
In an announcement made today in advance of tomorrow's Spring Budget (15 March), the UK
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Holistic wellness destination Kamalaya Koh Samui in Thailand has added Kamalaya Connect to its line-up
Annual industry event Forum HOTel&Spa is taking place on 1 June, 2023 in Paris to
RSG Group is considering the sale of its Spanish clubs, which include more than 40
Circadia’s first new launch of 2023 is Serum 71, a product designed to deliver brightening,
A study from the University of Illinois has found that when teenage girls (age 15-18)
Private investment firm Starwood Capital Group and real estate and hospitality company, Adventurous Journeys Capital
Seasoned industry executive Cornelia Zicu has formulated a range of organic and eco-friendly facial masks
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
The British Beauty Council has introduced the Future Talent Programme, a beauty-specific career development programme
Lucy Frazer has replaced Michelle Donelan as culture secretary at the UK's newly-named Department for
North American spa franchise Massage Heights has reported record-breaking revenues and peak company average unit
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which
The second phase of the UK’s MSK (musculoskeletal) health hub pilot will see the service
Organic skincare and spa brand Tata Harper has added to its SuperKind range for sensitive
Fitness First’s annual Red Monday campaign, which ran across the UK on 16 January 2023,
French vinocosmetic skincare and spa brand Vinésime has developed a new body scrub powered by
Planning approval has been granted for Camden Highline, a project to transform a section of
Plans to create a new Eden Project North attraction in Morecambe, UK, have been given
Storm LDN, a community-supporting boutique boxing gym concept based in London, is gearing up to
17,000 US consumers have been quizzed on their wellness priorities and habits as part of
The Emerald Collection has opened its latest retreat in Zanzibar, Tanzania, inspired by the country’s
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit is setting its sights on aggressive expansion, with plans to get to 3,000 – 3,500 clubs in its existing markets by 2030
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
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM magazine
Research
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
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
Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
Everyone's talking about
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
Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
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
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
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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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

RISE news

Industry thought leader and consultant Mia Kyricos has been recognised for her contributions to hospitality
Overall physical activity levels among adults in England have returned to pre-pandemic levels, being in
Aromatherapy Associates is preparing to unveil a brand new 11-piece skincare collection accompanied by three
With the aim of less stress, faster recovery and better sleep, Finnish company Neurosonic has
European fitness operators have seen a strong return to growth, with member numbers and income
Modern wellness brand The Well has teamed up with Miami-based real estate developer Terra to
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Pillar Wellbeing, which provides a customised and standalone fitness and wellbeing services to the hospitality
Physical activity should be a “mainstay approach” for doctors treating patients with depression, anxiety and
Visitors to Shakespeare’s New Place in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, are able to view three priceless artefacts
Frank O’Rourke, Precor’s newly-appointed senior vice president of global sales, talks to HCM about his
London Resort Company Holdings (LRCH), the company behind plans to build a theme park resort
Klafs – the world’s leading sauna manufacturer – has launched the Espuro® foam steam bath,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Pioneering skincare and wellbeing brand myBlend was relaunched in 2022 under the direction of Dr
Looking to take your spa guests’ experiences to the next level? With its natural therapeutic
Centre Parcs’ in-house spa concept Aqua Sana has developed its first own-brand line of spa
Brothers Christian and Sean Mackin are taking touchless therapy a step further by creating one
SkinCeuticals has relaunched its signature A.G.E. Interrupter Advanced moisturiser with an all-new formula. The product
In an announcement made today in advance of tomorrow's Spring Budget (15 March), the UK
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Holistic wellness destination Kamalaya Koh Samui in Thailand has added Kamalaya Connect to its line-up
Annual industry event Forum HOTel&Spa is taking place on 1 June, 2023 in Paris to
RSG Group is considering the sale of its Spanish clubs, which include more than 40
Circadia’s first new launch of 2023 is Serum 71, a product designed to deliver brightening,
A study from the University of Illinois has found that when teenage girls (age 15-18)
Private investment firm Starwood Capital Group and real estate and hospitality company, Adventurous Journeys Capital
Seasoned industry executive Cornelia Zicu has formulated a range of organic and eco-friendly facial masks
Almost half of the population of the EU don't exercise or play sport and the
The government’s energy relief for swimming pools, leisure centres and gyms is scheduled to end
The British Beauty Council has introduced the Future Talent Programme, a beauty-specific career development programme
Lucy Frazer has replaced Michelle Donelan as culture secretary at the UK's newly-named Department for
North American spa franchise Massage Heights has reported record-breaking revenues and peak company average unit
Sharecare, a US-based digital health platform, has launched a corporate scheme called Get Active which
The second phase of the UK’s MSK (musculoskeletal) health hub pilot will see the service
Organic skincare and spa brand Tata Harper has added to its SuperKind range for sensitive
Fitness First’s annual Red Monday campaign, which ran across the UK on 16 January 2023,
French vinocosmetic skincare and spa brand Vinésime has developed a new body scrub powered by
Planning approval has been granted for Camden Highline, a project to transform a section of
Plans to create a new Eden Project North attraction in Morecambe, UK, have been given
Storm LDN, a community-supporting boutique boxing gym concept based in London, is gearing up to
17,000 US consumers have been quizzed on their wellness priorities and habits as part of
The Emerald Collection has opened its latest retreat in Zanzibar, Tanzania, inspired by the country’s
121 - 160 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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
When it was founded, Snap Fitness was ground-breaking, but by 2020 the industry had evolved, but the brand hadn’t
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
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
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
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Company profiles
Company profile: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Active IQ
The UK’s leading Ofqual-recognised awarding organisation for the physical activity sector, we offer over 100 ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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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