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boutique news

The 35.5m euro (US$44.7m, £29.4m) Rácz Hotel and Thermal Spa is to open in Budapest,
Boutique hotel operator Hotel Indigo - owned by InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) - has continued
La Réserve Ramatuelle boutique hotel and spa has fully opened near Saint-Tropez in France. Located
Elea Golf Club near Paphos, Cyprus, will be launched later this year in what is
KPMG's Jane Moriarty and Allan Graham have been named joint administrators of the London-based upmarket
The Canadian Museum of Nature has opened in Ottawa following a CAN$216m (£141m, US$202m, 164m
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Work has begun on the £15m Hotel Indigo in Liverpool. The 151-bed, four-star hotel -
The Armani Hotel Dubai in the UAE - the first hotel developed as a result
Manish Jha has been appointed as the new general manager of the boutique Anantara Bophut
Centre Pompidou-Metz, the offshoot of Paris’s famous Pompidou Centre, has opened in France. The 70.8m
Following an extensive six year search, Spa Botanica has made its Japanese debut at Chikusenso
Bournemouth Borough Council (BBC) has approved recommendations to draw up a planning brief for the
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
The Armani Hotel Dubai in the UAE - the first hotel developed as a result
A new masterplan for a major mixed-use redevelopment of the 12.8-acre (5.2-hectare) Chelsea Barracks project
Four out of the seven options for the future redevelopment of the IMAX site in
Hotel operator Park Plaza has launched the art'otel Cologne in Germany. The new build, 218-bedroom
Aloft, Starwood Hotels' mid-market, boutique hotel brand, is set to open a number of new
Marriott International plans to double its portfolio in Europe by 2015, according to a statement
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
A new spa has opened in collaboration with the Great Hotels of the World group
A water park and tropical gardens are among shortlisted ideas for the proposed redevelopment of
ABode Chester has appointed its management team. A seven-strong team will be responsible for the
The Rezidor Hotel Group will be adding a 62nd nation to its portfolio with the
Von Essen hotels has completed the handover from Weston Homes of the Hotel Verta development
The Grade II-listed Mill House Hotel and Restaurant in Ashington, South Downs, has been sold
Boutique hotel operator ABode will open a 85-bedroom hotel at the HQ mixed-use complex in
Crowne Plaza Kensington has appointed Gavin Boyer as the new food & drink Manager at
Ross Sanders, the founder of pub company Urban & Country Leisure (UCL), is to open
A luxury all-suite hotel called the Pepper Club is set to open with a large
COMO Hotels and Resorts' new Uma Punakha boutique property will be located on a hilltop
Water park operator Schlitterbahn has revealed plans to open a new US$360m (€259m, £227m) site
The Brussels-based Rezidor Hotel Group has opened its first property in Madrid, Spain. Radisson Blu
ReardonSmith architects have revealed designs to build a luxury, subterranean hotel and spa at the
Boutique hotel collection, Desires Hotels, has announced a partnership with Putumayo World Music that will
Developer Qatari Diar has appointed a new team to draw up a masterplan for the
COMO Hotels and Resorts' new Uma Punakha boutique property will be located on a hilltop
Texas-based massage candle manufacturer and wholesaler Scandle® LLC has selected CNK Co., Ltd as its
Independent operator Art Series Hotels has opened its first boutique hotel in Melbourne, Australia -
Pinks Boutique has put together a selection of 'Try Me' boxes containing miniature versions of
Finisterre Holdings has sold the leasehold interest of the five-star Lord Milner boutique hotel in
Oman is set to benefit from new Olympic-standard sporting facilities as part of a 100-hectare
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
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: Balanced Body®
Balanced Body is the global leader in Pilates equipment and education. Founded over 47 years ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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."
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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

boutique news

The 35.5m euro (US$44.7m, £29.4m) Rácz Hotel and Thermal Spa is to open in Budapest,
Boutique hotel operator Hotel Indigo - owned by InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) - has continued
La Réserve Ramatuelle boutique hotel and spa has fully opened near Saint-Tropez in France. Located
Elea Golf Club near Paphos, Cyprus, will be launched later this year in what is
KPMG's Jane Moriarty and Allan Graham have been named joint administrators of the London-based upmarket
The Canadian Museum of Nature has opened in Ottawa following a CAN$216m (£141m, US$202m, 164m
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Work has begun on the £15m Hotel Indigo in Liverpool. The 151-bed, four-star hotel -
The Armani Hotel Dubai in the UAE - the first hotel developed as a result
Manish Jha has been appointed as the new general manager of the boutique Anantara Bophut
Centre Pompidou-Metz, the offshoot of Paris’s famous Pompidou Centre, has opened in France. The 70.8m
Following an extensive six year search, Spa Botanica has made its Japanese debut at Chikusenso
Bournemouth Borough Council (BBC) has approved recommendations to draw up a planning brief for the
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
The Armani Hotel Dubai in the UAE - the first hotel developed as a result
A new masterplan for a major mixed-use redevelopment of the 12.8-acre (5.2-hectare) Chelsea Barracks project
Four out of the seven options for the future redevelopment of the IMAX site in
Hotel operator Park Plaza has launched the art'otel Cologne in Germany. The new build, 218-bedroom
Aloft, Starwood Hotels' mid-market, boutique hotel brand, is set to open a number of new
Marriott International plans to double its portfolio in Europe by 2015, according to a statement
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
A new spa has opened in collaboration with the Great Hotels of the World group
A water park and tropical gardens are among shortlisted ideas for the proposed redevelopment of
ABode Chester has appointed its management team. A seven-strong team will be responsible for the
The Rezidor Hotel Group will be adding a 62nd nation to its portfolio with the
Von Essen hotels has completed the handover from Weston Homes of the Hotel Verta development
The Grade II-listed Mill House Hotel and Restaurant in Ashington, South Downs, has been sold
Boutique hotel operator ABode will open a 85-bedroom hotel at the HQ mixed-use complex in
Crowne Plaza Kensington has appointed Gavin Boyer as the new food & drink Manager at
Ross Sanders, the founder of pub company Urban & Country Leisure (UCL), is to open
A luxury all-suite hotel called the Pepper Club is set to open with a large
COMO Hotels and Resorts' new Uma Punakha boutique property will be located on a hilltop
Water park operator Schlitterbahn has revealed plans to open a new US$360m (€259m, £227m) site
The Brussels-based Rezidor Hotel Group has opened its first property in Madrid, Spain. Radisson Blu
ReardonSmith architects have revealed designs to build a luxury, subterranean hotel and spa at the
Boutique hotel collection, Desires Hotels, has announced a partnership with Putumayo World Music that will
Developer Qatari Diar has appointed a new team to draw up a masterplan for the
COMO Hotels and Resorts' new Uma Punakha boutique property will be located on a hilltop
Texas-based massage candle manufacturer and wholesaler Scandle® LLC has selected CNK Co., Ltd as its
Independent operator Art Series Hotels has opened its first boutique hotel in Melbourne, Australia -
Pinks Boutique has put together a selection of 'Try Me' boxes containing miniature versions of
Finisterre Holdings has sold the leasehold interest of the five-star Lord Milner boutique hotel in
Oman is set to benefit from new Olympic-standard sporting facilities as part of a 100-hectare
1386 - 1410 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
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: Balanced Body®
Balanced Body is the global leader in Pilates equipment and education. Founded over 47 years ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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."
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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