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Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta have today (1 March) been selected as the
The Silo Hotel – a luxury property located within Heatherwick Studio’s re-imagined Cape Town grain
After purchasing a majority stake in Universal Studios Japan in 2015, Universal’s parent company Comcast
Located in the natural mountain terrain of San Martin, California, luxury hotel and golf resort
The Pulse Group has completed the design, build and gym installation work at Go! Active
The studio of French architect Stephane Malka have unveiled the latest iteration of their ‘parasitic
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
A planning application for Belfast’s proposed Casement Park stadium has finally been submitted after a
The chief executive of the organisation that runs some of Sheffield’s key leisure, wellbeing and
One of Thailand’s largest hotel and property development companies has announced plans to expand Bangkok’s
Those eagerly anticipating the colonisation of the Moon will be delighted to know they’ll be
Leading and empowering teams is a complex effort, but effective communication, flexibility, trust and simply
Dr Nick Webborn – who acted as chief medical officer during the London 2012 Paralympics
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The vintage theme park Dreamland that was restored and reopened on the British coast in
One&Only spas picked up two awards at the World Spa & Wellness Awards held Sunday
Universal Studios has named Mark Woodbury to the newly created role of vice chair of
Celebrity Fitness and Fitness First Asia have merged to create one of the largest fitness
Liverpool has thrown its hat into the ring to stage the 2022 Commonwealth Games if
The space tourism race is well underway, after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed two customers
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Boutique gym operator TRIB3 has appointed Rod Hill as its European managing director. As reported
The digital space is creating massive change and new challenges in the spa industry, according
AECOM, the architectural firm behind the Rio 2016 Olympic Park masterplan, has pledged to help
David Lloyd Leisure has been named number 21 in the Sunday Times’ Top 30 Best
A £3m (US$3.7m, €3.5m) fund to engage inactive people from poorer socioeconomic backgrounds will be
The key to making sure your guests are stress-free is to tire them out, according
Jim Bowie, a veteran of the industry after 30 years at Electrosonic, has announced his
SeaWorld has submitted its end of year results, with revenues and attendance both down on
Fantasilandia, in Santiago, Chile has replaced its most used and touched surfaces with antimicrobial copper.
Former England football captain Alan Shearer has opened a 760sq ft (70.6sq m) Speedflex studio
A joint venture between Canadian studios HCMA Architecture + Design and NFOE et Associés Architectes
Did you know ISPA members have unlimited access to a vast research library available 24/7
The London Aquatics Centre – Zaha Hadid’s iconic London 2012 venue – will open its
Sugar tax funding distributed to schools will go towards facilities to support physical education and
Apple is about to open its new US$5bn (€4.7bn, £4bn) headquarters in April, with the
Wanda Hotels & Resorts will become the first Chinese hotel management company to export one
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has entered into a strategic partnership with the World Travel
Serie A football club AS Roma has moved a step closer to achieving its own
A state-of-the-art attraction themed around the National Football League (NFL) in the US will open
Too many visual renderings of future architectural projects “do not correspond at all to the
US President Donald Trump’s highly-controversial travel ban has caused a 6.5 per cent drop globally
Design competition organiser Blank Space has partnered with government authorities in New York to seek
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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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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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
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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
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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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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
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Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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
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New research has found BMI to be a highly inaccurate measure of childhood obesity, leading current thinking and policy based on it into question
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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
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Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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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
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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
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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.
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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.
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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AI news

Rafael Aranda, Carme Pigem and Ramon Vilalta have today (1 March) been selected as the
The Silo Hotel – a luxury property located within Heatherwick Studio’s re-imagined Cape Town grain
After purchasing a majority stake in Universal Studios Japan in 2015, Universal’s parent company Comcast
Located in the natural mountain terrain of San Martin, California, luxury hotel and golf resort
The Pulse Group has completed the design, build and gym installation work at Go! Active
The studio of French architect Stephane Malka have unveiled the latest iteration of their ‘parasitic
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
A planning application for Belfast’s proposed Casement Park stadium has finally been submitted after a
The chief executive of the organisation that runs some of Sheffield’s key leisure, wellbeing and
One of Thailand’s largest hotel and property development companies has announced plans to expand Bangkok’s
Those eagerly anticipating the colonisation of the Moon will be delighted to know they’ll be
Leading and empowering teams is a complex effort, but effective communication, flexibility, trust and simply
Dr Nick Webborn – who acted as chief medical officer during the London 2012 Paralympics
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The vintage theme park Dreamland that was restored and reopened on the British coast in
One&Only spas picked up two awards at the World Spa & Wellness Awards held Sunday
Universal Studios has named Mark Woodbury to the newly created role of vice chair of
Celebrity Fitness and Fitness First Asia have merged to create one of the largest fitness
Liverpool has thrown its hat into the ring to stage the 2022 Commonwealth Games if
The space tourism race is well underway, after SpaceX CEO Elon Musk revealed two customers
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Boutique gym operator TRIB3 has appointed Rod Hill as its European managing director. As reported
The digital space is creating massive change and new challenges in the spa industry, according
AECOM, the architectural firm behind the Rio 2016 Olympic Park masterplan, has pledged to help
David Lloyd Leisure has been named number 21 in the Sunday Times’ Top 30 Best
A £3m (US$3.7m, €3.5m) fund to engage inactive people from poorer socioeconomic backgrounds will be
The key to making sure your guests are stress-free is to tire them out, according
Jim Bowie, a veteran of the industry after 30 years at Electrosonic, has announced his
SeaWorld has submitted its end of year results, with revenues and attendance both down on
Fantasilandia, in Santiago, Chile has replaced its most used and touched surfaces with antimicrobial copper.
Former England football captain Alan Shearer has opened a 760sq ft (70.6sq m) Speedflex studio
A joint venture between Canadian studios HCMA Architecture + Design and NFOE et Associés Architectes
Did you know ISPA members have unlimited access to a vast research library available 24/7
The London Aquatics Centre – Zaha Hadid’s iconic London 2012 venue – will open its
Sugar tax funding distributed to schools will go towards facilities to support physical education and
Apple is about to open its new US$5bn (€4.7bn, £4bn) headquarters in April, with the
Wanda Hotels & Resorts will become the first Chinese hotel management company to export one
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has entered into a strategic partnership with the World Travel
Serie A football club AS Roma has moved a step closer to achieving its own
A state-of-the-art attraction themed around the National Football League (NFL) in the US will open
Too many visual renderings of future architectural projects “do not correspond at all to the
US President Donald Trump’s highly-controversial travel ban has caused a 6.5 per cent drop globally
Design competition organiser Blank Space has partnered with government authorities in New York to seek
12281 - 12300 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has 8,300 assets that are outside the original manufacturer’s warranty and are now being maintained by ServiceSport UK
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
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: Places Leisure
Places Leisure aims to enlighten our communities about the benefits of a healthy lifestyle in ...
Company profiles
Company profile: WellnessSpace Brands
WellnessSpace Brands offers industry-leading experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace. Each of the ...
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
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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