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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

lockdown news

According to CEO of Aromatherapy Associates (AA), Anna Teal, online retail has been crucial for
The government has confirmed that the £320m Physical Education and Sport Premium will be made
Technogym has announced the launch of live streaming and on-demand classes. The new content will
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
UK consumer confidence has improved significantly since the beginning of the lockdown, with a fifth
Tenzing Natural Energy, the drinks brand behind the Tenzing Clean Air Tracker, has recently added
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial
Franchise operator Club Pilates has shown that there is growing confidence in the US fitness
Fitness and athletic apparel firm Lululemon will acquire at-home fitness tech firm Mirror in a
Almost 60 per cent of UK parents plan to resume their children’s swimming lessons –
Gyms and health clubs in Northern Ireland have been given the green light to reopen
The Northern Ireland Executive has announced that spas can reopen on 6 July, as part
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A large-scale academic study has concluded that there is "no threat of increased COVID-19 spread"
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive board member
Industry body, the UK Spa Association (UKSA), has revealed it’s official COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines. The
A five-star nature hotel and spa set in the mountains of South Tyrol, in Italy,
UK spas will continue to remain closed until further notice, following an announcement by Prime
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, will have a new ownership structure and financing set-up by the
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Destination spa, Ananda in the Himalayas, in Uttarakhand, India, has launched a series of virtual
UK-based sauna specialist, Finnmark Sauna, has developed a mobile wellness experience comprised of a wood-burning
Budget operators, Pure Gym has released its reopening video, taking a very customer-centric approach. The
Leisure trust Vivacity, which terminated its contract with Peterborough City Council council last week, has
Boris Johnson has hinted that social distancing measures might be reduced by 4 July in
Budget gym operator Fitness4Less has revealed that it will not be reopening its Bristol club
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
Leisure operator, Places Leisure, has revealed the results of a survey which sought to gauge
The spa industry urgently needs government guidance about reopening, according to the UK Spa Association’s
Three industry firms – Active IQ, fibodo and Study Active – have teamed up to create
The fitness industry's pivot to digital has defined the sector's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nearly two-thirds of gym and health club members in the US (65 per cent) are
Gold's Gym is battling to get out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by innovating its
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, blaming the
Ian Turley, COO of Holmes Place Germany, says it was important the operator took a
As the spa and wellness industry emerges into a new normal in the wake of
Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas’ spa and wellness facilities will re-open with a host of
Anne Biging and Elisabeth Ixmeier, co-founders of Healing Hotels of the World, have partnered with
The Good Spa Guide has revealed the results to its online survey which asked 5,000
Corporate fitness sales specialist Gympass has launched a new 'Live Classes' service which will enable
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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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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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Opinion
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
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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
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
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
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
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: 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
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Company profiles
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The unmissable business of fitness event. 21-22 March 2024. Tobacco Dock, London...
Supplier Showcase
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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
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: 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

lockdown news

According to CEO of Aromatherapy Associates (AA), Anna Teal, online retail has been crucial for
The government has confirmed that the £320m Physical Education and Sport Premium will be made
Technogym has announced the launch of live streaming and on-demand classes. The new content will
A number of gym operators are concerned that local lockdowns could come into effect in
UK consumer confidence has improved significantly since the beginning of the lockdown, with a fifth
Tenzing Natural Energy, the drinks brand behind the Tenzing Clean Air Tracker, has recently added
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Physical activity levels in England have continued to fall from those recorded at the initial
Franchise operator Club Pilates has shown that there is growing confidence in the US fitness
Fitness and athletic apparel firm Lululemon will acquire at-home fitness tech firm Mirror in a
Almost 60 per cent of UK parents plan to resume their children’s swimming lessons –
Gyms and health clubs in Northern Ireland have been given the green light to reopen
The Northern Ireland Executive has announced that spas can reopen on 6 July, as part
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
A large-scale academic study has concluded that there is "no threat of increased COVID-19 spread"
Tanni Grey-Thompson, Chair of ukactive, Humphrey Cobbold, CEO of Pure Gym and ukactive board member
Industry body, the UK Spa Association (UKSA), has revealed it’s official COVID-19 Reopening Guidelines. The
A five-star nature hotel and spa set in the mountains of South Tyrol, in Italy,
UK spas will continue to remain closed until further notice, following an announcement by Prime
Budget fitness chain, Xercise4Less, will have a new ownership structure and financing set-up by the
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Destination spa, Ananda in the Himalayas, in Uttarakhand, India, has launched a series of virtual
UK-based sauna specialist, Finnmark Sauna, has developed a mobile wellness experience comprised of a wood-burning
Budget operators, Pure Gym has released its reopening video, taking a very customer-centric approach. The
Leisure trust Vivacity, which terminated its contract with Peterborough City Council council last week, has
Boris Johnson has hinted that social distancing measures might be reduced by 4 July in
Budget gym operator Fitness4Less has revealed that it will not be reopening its Bristol club
Industry body ukactive has invited Scottish first minister Nicola Sturgeon to "visit gyms and leisure
Leisure operator, Places Leisure, has revealed the results of a survey which sought to gauge
The spa industry urgently needs government guidance about reopening, according to the UK Spa Association’s
Three industry firms – Active IQ, fibodo and Study Active – have teamed up to create
The fitness industry's pivot to digital has defined the sector's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Nearly two-thirds of gym and health club members in the US (65 per cent) are
Gold's Gym is battling to get out of Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection by innovating its
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, blaming the
Ian Turley, COO of Holmes Place Germany, says it was important the operator took a
As the spa and wellness industry emerges into a new normal in the wake of
Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas’ spa and wellness facilities will re-open with a host of
Anne Biging and Elisabeth Ixmeier, co-founders of Healing Hotels of the World, have partnered with
The Good Spa Guide has revealed the results to its online survey which asked 5,000
Corporate fitness sales specialist Gympass has launched a new 'Live Classes' service which will enable
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
361 - 400 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
InBody logged an amazing 100,000 scans in January 2024 alone
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
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
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
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
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
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: 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: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness is an on-demand group exercise cover app that connects qualified and insured instructors ...
Company profiles
Company profile: PerformX Live
The unmissable business of fitness event. 21-22 March 2024. Tobacco Dock, London...
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
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: 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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