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China news

MET Design Studio, the consultancy specialising in exhibition and visitor attraction masterplanning and design, has
With just four months to go until the third SIBEC Asia, Pelican Events – organiser
Spirit Spa is planning to open the first curative spa in Canada. The company is
Club Med has opened an office in Shanghai, in a bid to expand into the
The Vitala Group of Companies has appointed Lee Mansum Steven as their representative for China
After great success worldwide, BIOLamp, a device that harnesses the power of mineral elements and
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The first event, a free Trafalgar Square concert, in Visit London’s tourism recovery Totally London
Marriott International is growing its portfolio in China, with the signing of an agreement to
France’s Accor group is to open nine new hotels in China by 2004, in a
Despite the recent SARS crisis in the area, Asia is continuing to attract foreign investment
The largest health club operator in Taiwan, Alexander Health Clubs, has teamed up with internet
Steelite International, premier UK manufacturer of ceramic tableware for the global hospitality industry, has announced
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
The first Evian-branded spa outside France will open in Shanghai in early 2004. Evian Spa
Regulations designed to protect the Great Wall of China came into effect this weekend, banning
The official emblem of the 2008 Olympic games has been revealed – a red seal
VisitBritain announced new initiatives on Tuesday to woo overseas customers as part of its latest
According to the latest survey published by English tourism organisation, VisitBritain, visitor figures for UK
Leisure Industry Week’s (LIW) Michael Westcott has revealed further plans for the international and global
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
London’s Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew has been given World Heritage status by the United
South African brewing company, SABMiller (SABM) has acquired a 29.6 per cent stake in the
Plans by Toronto-based design and planning firm, Forrec, to create a $25m all ages, all
The Singapore Tourism Board has announced plans to build the world’s highest observation wheel. Located
Malaysia based Clark Hatch International is undergoing rapid expansion as it rolls out its health
Reid Architecture has released details of its plans for a 5-star luxury hotel in Lijun,
SportEx 2003, a leading trade show supported by the Sports Industries Federation, and designed to
The Royal Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland is to present an exhibition of Dino-Birds: Feathered Fossils
The World Health Organisation has lifted its travel advisory on travel to Hong Kong and
Hotelier, Millennium & Copthorne, has reported a steep fall in pre-tax profits for the three
A survey by the International Labour Office (ILO) reveals that reduced travel due to concerns
A survey by the International Labour Office (ILO) reveals that reduced travel due to concerns
Hotelier, Millennium & Copthorne, has reported a steep fall in pre-tax profits for the three
The Chinese health and fitness industry is still reeling from the flu-like virus Severe Acute
A new health club has opened in the Chinese province of Xi'an, operated by Maxwin
Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition has opened at London's Science Museum and will run until 28
Totally London, a one-month long, £3.8m initiative by the London Tourist Board - in conjunction
Health club operators in Asia are protecting themselves against the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory
Peter de Jong, CEO of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has said the emerging
Peter de Jong, CEO of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has said the emerging
The chief medical officer of the Department of Health has revised advice on travel to
The China Attractions & Theme Parks Summit, due to take place in Shanghai on 10-11
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
This is an opportunity for us to shine in the eyes of consumers by going above and beyond in creating excellent contracts
HCM magazine
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
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
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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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

China news

MET Design Studio, the consultancy specialising in exhibition and visitor attraction masterplanning and design, has
With just four months to go until the third SIBEC Asia, Pelican Events – organiser
Spirit Spa is planning to open the first curative spa in Canada. The company is
Club Med has opened an office in Shanghai, in a bid to expand into the
The Vitala Group of Companies has appointed Lee Mansum Steven as their representative for China
After great success worldwide, BIOLamp, a device that harnesses the power of mineral elements and
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The first event, a free Trafalgar Square concert, in Visit London’s tourism recovery Totally London
Marriott International is growing its portfolio in China, with the signing of an agreement to
France’s Accor group is to open nine new hotels in China by 2004, in a
Despite the recent SARS crisis in the area, Asia is continuing to attract foreign investment
The largest health club operator in Taiwan, Alexander Health Clubs, has teamed up with internet
Steelite International, premier UK manufacturer of ceramic tableware for the global hospitality industry, has announced
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
The first Evian-branded spa outside France will open in Shanghai in early 2004. Evian Spa
Regulations designed to protect the Great Wall of China came into effect this weekend, banning
The official emblem of the 2008 Olympic games has been revealed – a red seal
VisitBritain announced new initiatives on Tuesday to woo overseas customers as part of its latest
According to the latest survey published by English tourism organisation, VisitBritain, visitor figures for UK
Leisure Industry Week’s (LIW) Michael Westcott has revealed further plans for the international and global
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
London’s Royal Botanical Gardens at Kew has been given World Heritage status by the United
South African brewing company, SABMiller (SABM) has acquired a 29.6 per cent stake in the
Plans by Toronto-based design and planning firm, Forrec, to create a $25m all ages, all
The Singapore Tourism Board has announced plans to build the world’s highest observation wheel. Located
Malaysia based Clark Hatch International is undergoing rapid expansion as it rolls out its health
Reid Architecture has released details of its plans for a 5-star luxury hotel in Lijun,
SportEx 2003, a leading trade show supported by the Sports Industries Federation, and designed to
The Royal Museum in Edinburgh, Scotland is to present an exhibition of Dino-Birds: Feathered Fossils
The World Health Organisation has lifted its travel advisory on travel to Hong Kong and
Hotelier, Millennium & Copthorne, has reported a steep fall in pre-tax profits for the three
A survey by the International Labour Office (ILO) reveals that reduced travel due to concerns
A survey by the International Labour Office (ILO) reveals that reduced travel due to concerns
Hotelier, Millennium & Copthorne, has reported a steep fall in pre-tax profits for the three
The Chinese health and fitness industry is still reeling from the flu-like virus Severe Acute
A new health club has opened in the Chinese province of Xi'an, operated by Maxwin
Titanic: The Artefact Exhibition has opened at London's Science Museum and will run until 28
Totally London, a one-month long, £3.8m initiative by the London Tourist Board - in conjunction
Health club operators in Asia are protecting themselves against the spread of Severe Acute Respiratory
Peter de Jong, CEO of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has said the emerging
Peter de Jong, CEO of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA) has said the emerging
The chief medical officer of the Department of Health has revised advice on travel to
The China Attractions & Theme Parks Summit, due to take place in Shanghai on 10-11
2201 - 2240 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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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 partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
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
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: Panatta to showcase innovation at major fitness and bodybuilding events in 2024
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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