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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

strategy news

The complete agenda for the 2022 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) taking place in Tel Aviv,
In a bid to better connect members to trainers and vice versa, Fitness First UK
Comprising eight experts from the inclusion sector, the board-level IDAG is to become a central
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
Questex’s Sibec Europe|UK, Europe’s leading one-to-one event for the fitness industry, concluded its event last
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired fitness clubs ABC Serrano and La Finca in Madrid.
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Have you ever wondered how many spa guests haven’t re-visited in three, six or 12
Jetts Fitness Australia CEO, Elaine Jobson, has led an MBO to acquire the franchised Jetts
Like-minded spa, wellness and travel experts are being invited to come together at the inaugural
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
The Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Ohio, US, has added a number of new
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind ultra-luxury Saudi tourism destination Amaala, has
Arch Amenities Group (AAG) has announced the acquisition of Innovative Spa Management, Privai and Spa
Merlin Entertainments has secured a contract to operate Blackpool Sandcastle, the UK's largest indoor waterpark.
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has announced a 50 per cent increase in TrainMore memberships in
After 3 successful years in the US, the first European Connected Health and Fitness Summit
The Football Foundation is to invest 40 per cent of its total funding over the
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced the focus of its third annual Call for
Third Space has announced it will be opening new clubs in Wimbledon and Battersea, London,
Visuals have been released for the new Jumanji-themed land at Chessington World of Adventures in
Peloton is set to axe around 800 jobs, increase the price of its equipment and
Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a
Mark Sesnan, CEO of GLL, has pushed back on Tower Hamlet Council’s decision to take
The new Serena Williams Building at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, US, has been
The Gym Group saw its membership grow by 10 per cent during the first six
Mindbody has announced that Fritz Lanman will become the company’s new CEO from 3 September
A £22m refurbishment of Altrincham Leisure Centre has been given the go ahead by Trafford
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
Swiss health and medical spa operator Clinique La Prairie (CLP) is planning to open a
Luxury hotel group Dorchester Collection has announced the appointment of Teresa O’Farrell as global head
Peloton has announced that it will exit all owned manufacturing operations, cease making its own
Italian wellness professionals Patrizia Bortolin and Stefano Battaglia have launched a new spa and wellness
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
It was a night to remember at the 2022 ukactive Awards for Parkwood Leisure, as
At UK Active’s Active Uprising event yesterday (30 June) in Birmingham, Hattie Jones, the head
A recent research study has found that gratitude between team members can improve their performance
Establishing new data and insight services and strengthening relationships with both government and the NHS
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has kicked off the sixth season of its wellness podcast
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Interview
For 2024 our European growth will be focused on Spain and the UK and in 2025, Japan
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
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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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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
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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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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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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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Featured press releases
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Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
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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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strategy news

The complete agenda for the 2022 Global Wellness Summit (GWS) taking place in Tel Aviv,
In a bid to better connect members to trainers and vice versa, Fitness First UK
Comprising eight experts from the inclusion sector, the board-level IDAG is to become a central
Former CEO of Anytime Fitness Neil Randall has been appointed the new CEO of TrainMore
Questex’s Sibec Europe|UK, Europe’s leading one-to-one event for the fitness industry, concluded its event last
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has acquired fitness clubs ABC Serrano and La Finca in Madrid.
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Have you ever wondered how many spa guests haven’t re-visited in three, six or 12
Jetts Fitness Australia CEO, Elaine Jobson, has led an MBO to acquire the franchised Jetts
Like-minded spa, wellness and travel experts are being invited to come together at the inaugural
Plans to shelve the UK's sugar tax (Soft Drinks Industry Levy) and other pieces of
With an additional bank holiday announced in the UK out of respect for Queen Elizabeth
The Hall of Fame Village in Canton, Ohio, US, has added a number of new
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind ultra-luxury Saudi tourism destination Amaala, has
Arch Amenities Group (AAG) has announced the acquisition of Innovative Spa Management, Privai and Spa
Merlin Entertainments has secured a contract to operate Blackpool Sandcastle, the UK's largest indoor waterpark.
4 Global has expanded its Data Hub (DataHub) platform into Europe. The announcement was made
Urban Gym Group (UGG) has announced a 50 per cent increase in TrainMore memberships in
After 3 successful years in the US, the first European Connected Health and Fitness Summit
The Football Foundation is to invest 40 per cent of its total funding over the
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced the focus of its third annual Call for
Third Space has announced it will be opening new clubs in Wimbledon and Battersea, London,
Visuals have been released for the new Jumanji-themed land at Chessington World of Adventures in
Peloton is set to axe around 800 jobs, increase the price of its equipment and
Pure Gym has opened its latest location in the Middle East as part of a
Mark Sesnan, CEO of GLL, has pushed back on Tower Hamlet Council’s decision to take
The new Serena Williams Building at Nike World Headquarters in Beaverton, Oregon, US, has been
The Gym Group saw its membership grow by 10 per cent during the first six
Mindbody has announced that Fritz Lanman will become the company’s new CEO from 3 September
A £22m refurbishment of Altrincham Leisure Centre has been given the go ahead by Trafford
Scandinavian fitness chain SATS has reported Q2 results showing a 53 per cent increase in
Swiss health and medical spa operator Clinique La Prairie (CLP) is planning to open a
Luxury hotel group Dorchester Collection has announced the appointment of Teresa O’Farrell as global head
Peloton has announced that it will exit all owned manufacturing operations, cease making its own
Italian wellness professionals Patrizia Bortolin and Stefano Battaglia have launched a new spa and wellness
A coalition of leading organisations across the physical activity sector has called for radical reform
It was a night to remember at the 2022 ukactive Awards for Parkwood Leisure, as
At UK Active’s Active Uprising event yesterday (30 June) in Birmingham, Hattie Jones, the head
A recent research study has found that gratitude between team members can improve their performance
Establishing new data and insight services and strengthening relationships with both government and the NHS
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has kicked off the sixth season of its wellness podcast
161 - 200 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The data in the asset management software is invaluable when we implement transformation projects at sites across our estate
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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: Parkwood Leisure
As a family-owned business built on strong family values, Parkwood Leisure takes pride in offering ...
Company profiles
Company profile: We Work Well Inc
We Work Well is a global premier hosted buyer event company, connecting high-level executives from ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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