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fitness news

Sir Rocco Forte’s private Rocco Forte Hotel group has purchased Brown’s Hotel in Mayfair, London
The Westin Warsaw Hotel, located in the city’s business and financial centre, opened this week
Whatley Manor’s Aquarias spa in Wiltshire has opened on schedule. Situated within the brand new
Salmon Harvester Properties and Interbrew UK have received detailed planning consent from Cheltenham Borough Council
The development of catering at the vast majority of the UK’s public leisure centres has
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) says its Golfit scheme – combining fitness with golf – has
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Opening this month, the £16m London Marriott Hotel Kensington, designed by Moren-Greenhalgh, becomes the latest
Entrepreneur, John Lovering, has been appointed chair of Fitness First. Lovering will succeed Christopher Pearce,
Health and fitness club chain, LA Fitness, has announced two appointments within its senior team.
The Grove, part of the ancestral home of the Earls of Clarendon, set in 300
Fitness training provider, Premier Training International, will be opening a new venue in the autumn.
The Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe resort is being refurbished with alpine-style décor, with a new
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
A bid worth £25.4m for health and fitness group, Holmes Place, has been extended until
Health club operator, Bannatyne Fitness, has purchased a three-acre site in Skelmersdale for the creation
Beijing swimming pools have re-opened after two months enforced closure due to the SARS virus.
Leisure Trust, Wycombe Leisure, is continuing its expansion with the opening of its third site
P*werSport International, one of the UK's leading fitness equipment manufacturers, has undergone a successful management
A £25.4m bid by a management buyout team for health and fitness group, Holmes Place,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Health Fitness Corporation, which operates across the USA and Canada, has published upbeat first quarter
First quarter revenues at the 11-club Netherlands-based sport and leisure group (S) rose 77 per
After a grant of almost £2m from Sport England, the new Loughton Leisure Centre has
LivingWell is to offer members a BodyJam training programme at pre-selected Premier clubs. The BodyJam
Leisure group, Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL), is introducing a new fitness initiative to complement the
The HiLife Spa and Health Club on Leighton Buzzard’s Liscombe Park estate has recently been
To support sales activity and raise the local profile of its club network, LivingWell says
In order for them to train for an upcoming physical exam, the Fire Department of
Energy Fitness Professionals has secured the management contract for Whitehall’s cabinet office gym in London.
Bally Total Fitness brand, Crunch Fitness, has gone into partnership with Everlast Worldwide in a
Reid Architecture has released details of its plans for a 5-star luxury hotel in Lijun,
Health Dept., one of the newest names in the health and fitness sector, opened its
London's Chelsea Club has appointed medical hypnotherapist, Dr Dan Kalincevic and Life Coach, James Lamper,
Leeds Metropolitan University (LMU) has become the first UK educational institution to gain University Vocational
Neil Dowthwaite has been appointed general manager at Xpect Leisure's recently opened Xpect Health and
David Weatherley has been appointed to the newly created position of vice president of Atlantic
Audio visual and entertainment solutions provider, Atmospheric, has appointed Peter L Davies as its new
Kathy Smith, one of America's top fitness industry presenters since the early 1980s, has been
Neil Gillis, managing director of Greene King Pub Company, the managed division of Greene King,
Health and fitness group, Topnotch, has announced its finance director for the last two and
The South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) has agreed to provide a £6m contribution towards
Whitbread is to boost its presence in the spa market with a stand-alone spa chain.
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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
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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
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The Remedy Roller restores movement and blood flow to the muscles, fascia and joints. At $11,000 it’s expensive, but will make a huge impact
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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
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Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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Editor's letter
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
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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
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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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Life lessons
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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Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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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
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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
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The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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.
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Featured supplier news: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
Company profiles
Company profile: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
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Company profile: seca Ltd
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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.
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Cryotherapy
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Flooring
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Snowroom
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salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Worldwide, Various,
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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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
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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fitness news

Sir Rocco Forte’s private Rocco Forte Hotel group has purchased Brown’s Hotel in Mayfair, London
The Westin Warsaw Hotel, located in the city’s business and financial centre, opened this week
Whatley Manor’s Aquarias spa in Wiltshire has opened on schedule. Situated within the brand new
Salmon Harvester Properties and Interbrew UK have received detailed planning consent from Cheltenham Borough Council
The development of catering at the vast majority of the UK’s public leisure centres has
Sheffield International Venues (SIV) says its Golfit scheme – combining fitness with golf – has
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Opening this month, the £16m London Marriott Hotel Kensington, designed by Moren-Greenhalgh, becomes the latest
Entrepreneur, John Lovering, has been appointed chair of Fitness First. Lovering will succeed Christopher Pearce,
Health and fitness club chain, LA Fitness, has announced two appointments within its senior team.
The Grove, part of the ancestral home of the Earls of Clarendon, set in 300
Fitness training provider, Premier Training International, will be opening a new venue in the autumn.
The Hyatt Regency Lake Tahoe resort is being refurbished with alpine-style décor, with a new
Elevate
Elevate
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
A bid worth £25.4m for health and fitness group, Holmes Place, has been extended until
Health club operator, Bannatyne Fitness, has purchased a three-acre site in Skelmersdale for the creation
Beijing swimming pools have re-opened after two months enforced closure due to the SARS virus.
Leisure Trust, Wycombe Leisure, is continuing its expansion with the opening of its third site
P*werSport International, one of the UK's leading fitness equipment manufacturers, has undergone a successful management
A £25.4m bid by a management buyout team for health and fitness group, Holmes Place,
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Health Fitness Corporation, which operates across the USA and Canada, has published upbeat first quarter
First quarter revenues at the 11-club Netherlands-based sport and leisure group (S) rose 77 per
After a grant of almost £2m from Sport England, the new Loughton Leisure Centre has
LivingWell is to offer members a BodyJam training programme at pre-selected Premier clubs. The BodyJam
Leisure group, Greenwich Leisure Ltd (GLL), is introducing a new fitness initiative to complement the
The HiLife Spa and Health Club on Leighton Buzzard’s Liscombe Park estate has recently been
To support sales activity and raise the local profile of its club network, LivingWell says
In order for them to train for an upcoming physical exam, the Fire Department of
Energy Fitness Professionals has secured the management contract for Whitehall’s cabinet office gym in London.
Bally Total Fitness brand, Crunch Fitness, has gone into partnership with Everlast Worldwide in a
Reid Architecture has released details of its plans for a 5-star luxury hotel in Lijun,
Health Dept., one of the newest names in the health and fitness sector, opened its
London's Chelsea Club has appointed medical hypnotherapist, Dr Dan Kalincevic and Life Coach, James Lamper,
Leeds Metropolitan University (LMU) has become the first UK educational institution to gain University Vocational
Neil Dowthwaite has been appointed general manager at Xpect Leisure's recently opened Xpect Health and
David Weatherley has been appointed to the newly created position of vice president of Atlantic
Audio visual and entertainment solutions provider, Atmospheric, has appointed Peter L Davies as its new
Kathy Smith, one of America's top fitness industry presenters since the early 1980s, has been
Neil Gillis, managing director of Greene King Pub Company, the managed division of Greene King,
Health and fitness group, Topnotch, has announced its finance director for the last two and
The South East England Development Agency (SEEDA) has agreed to provide a £6m contribution towards
Whitbread is to boost its presence in the spa market with a stand-alone spa chain.
13841 - 12300 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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
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
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
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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: Introducing the Schwinn Z Bike: where innovation meets performance
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of innovation. Now, we proudly present the Schwinn Z Bike, the culmination of our legacy of excellence.
Company profiles
Company profile: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Company profiles
Company profile: seca Ltd
As the world market leader of medical measuring and weighing we take body composition analysis ...
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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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