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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Three news

New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
English countryside hotel and club Estelle Manor has unveiled its new 3,000sq m Roman-inspired bathhouse
Urban Gym Group has announced plans to trial women’s zones in some of its clubs
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
Equinox has raised US$1.8 billion in cash to refinance US$1.5 billion of maturing loans. The
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sri Lankan retreat brand Santani Wellness Resorts has joined forces with the Oman Tourism Development
The World Travel & Tourism Council 's (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics verification (Basics) has achieved
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Speaking exclusively in the current issue of HCM magazine, Third Space CEO, Colin Waggett, says
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
A new three-floor Espa spa has opened in Tbilisi – the capital city of Georgia
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
The ICO has ruled that eight leisure operators have been unlawfully processing the biometric data
The Gharieni Group has expanded its family of brands with Metawell : a new brand
Les Mills has been through a senior management refresh following the recent departure of CEO
Accor’s high-end brand Raffles Hotels & Resorts is set to land in northwestern Saudia Arabia
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Mark Hewlett, founder of padel tennis operator Soul Padel has told HCM the company is
While strength training gives valuable muscular gains it doesn’t give the heart health benefits of
Xponential has passed ownership of Stride Fitness – the running brand it bought in January
A new urban wellness retreat has opened in downtown Portland, Oregon, at the recently opened
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
A major new wellness retreat called Surrenne is coming to Knightsbridge, London, this April, according
Surrenne, a luxury private members club gym and spa launches in London in April, with
The healing power of water has inspired the concept behind a large new spa in
As Third Space unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon at the end of 2023 as
Lemi has combined vibroacoustic therapy and heat therapy to create its new ThermoSoft-V treatment bed
Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
Gold's Gym Thousand Oaks, in Southern California, has announced the completion of its remodel and
Rural countryside retreat Dormy House in the Cotswolds, UK, has reopened its House Spa to
Triathlon legends, Alistair and Jonny Brownlee, have launched a free conversational AI tool to share
David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Wellness industry figure and CEO of Salt Chamber, Leo Tonkin, has launched a podcast to
Voya has expanded its aromatherapy portfolio with three new essential oils; Lift, Rest and Zest.
Sportswear giant, Adidas, and social network app, Bumble for Friends, have collaborated to help people
Veteran hotelier Simon Casson has been appointed CEO of luxury operator Corinthia Hotels, owned by
Spa and skincare brand, Gaia Skincare, has named Jessica Scullion head of sales and promoted
Art of Cryo is set to redefine wellbeing standards in the Middle East this February
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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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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
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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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Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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HCM magazine
Life lessons
It was a hugely challenging taking on a project of unparalleled size against a backdrop of collective distrust and even hostility
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
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
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
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

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
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
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.
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Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry events around the globe.
Company profiles
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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
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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

Three news

New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
English countryside hotel and club Estelle Manor has unveiled its new 3,000sq m Roman-inspired bathhouse
Urban Gym Group has announced plans to trial women’s zones in some of its clubs
Universal has revealed it will be adding new Harry Potter attractions, alongside Super Nintendo and
Equinox has raised US$1.8 billion in cash to refinance US$1.5 billion of maturing loans. The
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Sri Lankan retreat brand Santani Wellness Resorts has joined forces with the Oman Tourism Development
The World Travel & Tourism Council 's (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics verification (Basics) has achieved
PerformX Live, the premier business of fitness event, has announced Dr Jonathan Leary, founder and
According to a pilot study by Yale School of Medicine, exercise can not only slow
Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Speaking exclusively in the current issue of HCM magazine, Third Space CEO, Colin Waggett, says
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
A new three-floor Espa spa has opened in Tbilisi – the capital city of Georgia
Elevate, the premier event in the physical activity, fitness, sports therapy and performance sector, is
The ICO has ruled that eight leisure operators have been unlawfully processing the biometric data
The Gharieni Group has expanded its family of brands with Metawell : a new brand
Les Mills has been through a senior management refresh following the recent departure of CEO
Accor’s high-end brand Raffles Hotels & Resorts is set to land in northwestern Saudia Arabia
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Mark Hewlett, founder of padel tennis operator Soul Padel has told HCM the company is
While strength training gives valuable muscular gains it doesn’t give the heart health benefits of
Xponential has passed ownership of Stride Fitness – the running brand it bought in January
A new urban wellness retreat has opened in downtown Portland, Oregon, at the recently opened
Cardiff-based gym design and installation company, Absolute Performance, has been awarded the contract to design,
A fire has destroyed part of the new water world, Oceana, at Liseberg in Sweden,
A major new wellness retreat called Surrenne is coming to Knightsbridge, London, this April, according
Surrenne, a luxury private members club gym and spa launches in London in April, with
The healing power of water has inspired the concept behind a large new spa in
As Third Space unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon at the end of 2023 as
Lemi has combined vibroacoustic therapy and heat therapy to create its new ThermoSoft-V treatment bed
Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
Gold's Gym Thousand Oaks, in Southern California, has announced the completion of its remodel and
Rural countryside retreat Dormy House in the Cotswolds, UK, has reopened its House Spa to
Triathlon legends, Alistair and Jonny Brownlee, have launched a free conversational AI tool to share
David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Wellness industry figure and CEO of Salt Chamber, Leo Tonkin, has launched a podcast to
Voya has expanded its aromatherapy portfolio with three new essential oils; Lift, Rest and Zest.
Sportswear giant, Adidas, and social network app, Bumble for Friends, have collaborated to help people
Veteran hotelier Simon Casson has been appointed CEO of luxury operator Corinthia Hotels, owned by
Spa and skincare brand, Gaia Skincare, has named Jessica Scullion head of sales and promoted
Art of Cryo is set to redefine wellbeing standards in the Middle East this February
26 - 50 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
HCM magazine
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
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: ukactive
ukactive is the UK’s leading not-for-profit membership body for the physical activity sector, bringing together ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Everyone Active
Everyone Active's aim is to get communities active, engaged and entertained through our wide-ranging activities ...
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
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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