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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

appointment news

Three new directors have been appointed to the board at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Managing director
Sport and leisure management company Leisure Connection has announced the appointment of a new Finance
Malcolm Glazer has ousted three of Manchester United Football Club’s (MUFC) board members during the
Caroline Hayward is to join fitness equipment and training provider Keiser, as head of the
The government-backed strategic agency for film in the UK, the UK Film Council, has made
Scottish rugby has announced the appointment of Keith Grainger to fill two positions: commercial and
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
Next Generation Clubs has appointed three general managers: for its Edinburgh, Ipswich and London clubs.
Late-night pub operator Regent Inns has announced the appointment of a new chair and chief
Nightclub owner and operator Urbium is seeking to appoint a chief executive. The move comes
Health club group Cannons is to launch a ‘true family membership’ package at its St
The Central Council of Physical Recreation (CCPR) has appointed a new treasurer, Nic Coward. Coward
In a dramatic about-turn, Vince Power, who last week pledged to step down as chair
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Diane Warren has been busy recruiting staff for the new Bannatyne’s Health Club in Folkestone
Dave Stalker, a former director of Leisure Connection and the Fitness Industry Association, has joined
Jones Lang LaSalle has announced the creation of a specialist hotels division within its Project
True Fitness Technology has announced the appointment of Michael Rivard to the post of Chief
Georgica has completed the sale of Allied Leisure’s Burger King businesses for £4.75m and subsequently
London Clubs International (LCI) has announced the appointment of a new chief executive. From 1
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
LA Fitness has appointed Mark Byard as human resources director and Anna-Marie Mason as divisional
Gaming group Wembley has announced healthy trading for the six months to 30 June 2004,
Kerzner International and Ask Developments have jointly won the bidding race to develop a £262m
Leisure park business, South Lakeland Caravans has appointed three new directors, following two years of
The restaurant operator Gourmet Holdings has announced the appointment of Andrew Guy as managing director
Style Fitness UK, distributor of the Matrix and Johnson range of commercial fitness equipment, has
California-based ticketing service provider, Tickets.com, has appointed Simon Crane as its European managing director. Based
A new inspection scheme for the inflatable play industry is to be officially launched on
The Landmark London hotel’s health club and spa has added Jedd Greening to its team
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of John Johnston to the newly created
The Restaurant Group, formerly City Centre Restaurants, has appointed Stephen Critoph to the board as
Esporta’s continued focus on its racquets business is paying off as the company has reported
London’s bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games has been strengthened with
The governing body for competitive skiing, snowboarding and freestyle, SnowsportGB, has announced the appointment of
The New Forest, which is located between Southampton and Hampshire, has become England’s eighth National
Matthew Teitelbaum, director of the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), has been appointed as the
Daniel Sheratte is to join Crown Golf’s Eccleston Park Golf Club in Prescot as general
Christian Dettlaff has been appointed the new exhibitions officer for the Guildford House Gallery. Dettlaff
Alexandra Palace has announced that Deborah King has been appointed as live events manager. Deborah
Sadler’s Wells theatre has announced a number of new senior appointments. Snice the departure of
Marketing company, Synergy, has named Richard Long as its new marketing executive. The appointment is
The British Amusement Catering Trade Association (BACTA) has appointed Roger Hayes to the new position
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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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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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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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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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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
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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
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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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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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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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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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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HCM People

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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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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Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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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Featured supplier news
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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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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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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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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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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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appointment news

Three new directors have been appointed to the board at Blackpool Pleasure Beach. Managing director
Sport and leisure management company Leisure Connection has announced the appointment of a new Finance
Malcolm Glazer has ousted three of Manchester United Football Club’s (MUFC) board members during the
Caroline Hayward is to join fitness equipment and training provider Keiser, as head of the
The government-backed strategic agency for film in the UK, the UK Film Council, has made
Scottish rugby has announced the appointment of Keith Grainger to fill two positions: commercial and
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
Next Generation Clubs has appointed three general managers: for its Edinburgh, Ipswich and London clubs.
Late-night pub operator Regent Inns has announced the appointment of a new chair and chief
Nightclub owner and operator Urbium is seeking to appoint a chief executive. The move comes
Health club group Cannons is to launch a ‘true family membership’ package at its St
The Central Council of Physical Recreation (CCPR) has appointed a new treasurer, Nic Coward. Coward
In a dramatic about-turn, Vince Power, who last week pledged to step down as chair
Elevate
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Diane Warren has been busy recruiting staff for the new Bannatyne’s Health Club in Folkestone
Dave Stalker, a former director of Leisure Connection and the Fitness Industry Association, has joined
Jones Lang LaSalle has announced the creation of a specialist hotels division within its Project
True Fitness Technology has announced the appointment of Michael Rivard to the post of Chief
Georgica has completed the sale of Allied Leisure’s Burger King businesses for £4.75m and subsequently
London Clubs International (LCI) has announced the appointment of a new chief executive. From 1
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
LA Fitness has appointed Mark Byard as human resources director and Anna-Marie Mason as divisional
Gaming group Wembley has announced healthy trading for the six months to 30 June 2004,
Kerzner International and Ask Developments have jointly won the bidding race to develop a £262m
Leisure park business, South Lakeland Caravans has appointed three new directors, following two years of
The restaurant operator Gourmet Holdings has announced the appointment of Andrew Guy as managing director
Style Fitness UK, distributor of the Matrix and Johnson range of commercial fitness equipment, has
California-based ticketing service provider, Tickets.com, has appointed Simon Crane as its European managing director. Based
A new inspection scheme for the inflatable play industry is to be officially launched on
The Landmark London hotel’s health club and spa has added Jedd Greening to its team
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced the appointment of John Johnston to the newly created
The Restaurant Group, formerly City Centre Restaurants, has appointed Stephen Critoph to the board as
Esporta’s continued focus on its racquets business is paying off as the company has reported
London’s bid to host the 2012 Olympic Games and Paralympic Games has been strengthened with
The governing body for competitive skiing, snowboarding and freestyle, SnowsportGB, has announced the appointment of
The New Forest, which is located between Southampton and Hampshire, has become England’s eighth National
Matthew Teitelbaum, director of the Art Gallery of Ontario (AGO), has been appointed as the
Daniel Sheratte is to join Crown Golf’s Eccleston Park Golf Club in Prescot as general
Christian Dettlaff has been appointed the new exhibitions officer for the Guildford House Gallery. Dettlaff
Alexandra Palace has announced that Deborah King has been appointed as live events manager. Deborah
Sadler’s Wells theatre has announced a number of new senior appointments. Snice the departure of
Marketing company, Synergy, has named Richard Long as its new marketing executive. The appointment is
The British Amusement Catering Trade Association (BACTA) has appointed Roger Hayes to the new position
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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
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
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, 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
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
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
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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
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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: GLL
GLL
As the UK’s leading provider of both leisure centres and libraries, GLL operate nearly 400 ...
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
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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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