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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Lockdown news

An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
A national survey looks to gauge the UK public views on – and appetite for
Basic-Fit has launched a new share issue as it restarts its growth plans for the
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has reopened 50 of its clubs for socially distanced outdoor exercise.
The Beau Sejour leisure centre on the island of Guernsey has become the first public
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The varying approaches taken by the UK's four home nations to reopening businesses is creating
Integrative medi-wellness facility, SHA Wellness Clinic, will be welcoming guests from 22 July 2020 with
Luxury Thai wellness resort Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand has announced it will reopen its
DataHub has launched a contact tracking app, specifically designed for the fitness and physical activity
The spa and wellness industry is set to witness a renewed interest in self-care, according
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, skincare brand Made for Life Organics has signed a
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
In a major headline figure for operators, nearly 90 per cent of consumers say they
A new industry support association, Fitness United, launches today (1 June) to bring suppliers and
Corporate broking and advisory firm, Peel Hunt, has issued a 'buy' recommendation for shares in
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
With lockdown measures gradually beginning to ease around the world, webinars have focused on looking
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
PureGym has become the latest fitness operator to deploy a digital offering in a bid
ISPA has announced it’s hosting a series of virtual Spa Reopening Town Halls to share
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
There has been a "surge in appreciation" of exercise during lockdown, with people turning to
Gyms and health clubs in Dubai, UAE, have begun reopening their doors today (27 May)
With the hospitality and health tourism sectors being closely linked to spa and wellness, Lisa
Educational organisation The Power of Touch (TPOT) has launched a free digital programme aimed at
HCM understands that the directors of énergie Fitness have brought in specialist company FRP Advisory
Gympass has launched a new digital platform as a response to the increase in demand
Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, today announced the immediate availability of its customer-branded live-streaming solution.
The number of people signing up for memberships at Planet Fitness has been at 2019
Singaporean holistic wellness brand Como Shambhala is offering a digital home wellness programme membership and
Industry figure and group director of spa and wellness for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Jeremy
All over the world, spas and beauty salons are progressively going back to work. Barbara
Gyms in England could be open in July if lobbying by the fitness industry comes
Healing Hotels of the World has announced it is hosting a 45-minute master class to
The European Union has begun setting out measures to help member nations revive their tourism
A survey by Savanta ComRes, in partnership with Sport England, has studied the impact of
German spa and wellness hygiene specialist, Kemitron, has developed a versatile surface disinfectant called Desino,
Gyms and health clubs in the US have begun reopening their doors, with a number
UK Coaching is offering free mental health training to sports coaches, to coincide with the
Digital music, podcast, and video streaming service, Spotify, has launched Daily Wellness: A new mix
12,300
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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 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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
We’d like to see training bodies creating qualifications that deliver expertise in supporting both the body and the mind
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
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves 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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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

Lockdown news

An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
A national survey looks to gauge the UK public views on – and appetite for
Basic-Fit has launched a new share issue as it restarts its growth plans for the
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) has reopened 50 of its clubs for socially distanced outdoor exercise.
The Beau Sejour leisure centre on the island of Guernsey has become the first public
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The varying approaches taken by the UK's four home nations to reopening businesses is creating
Integrative medi-wellness facility, SHA Wellness Clinic, will be welcoming guests from 22 July 2020 with
Luxury Thai wellness resort Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand has announced it will reopen its
DataHub has launched a contact tracking app, specifically designed for the fitness and physical activity
The spa and wellness industry is set to witness a renewed interest in self-care, according
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, skincare brand Made for Life Organics has signed a
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
In a major headline figure for operators, nearly 90 per cent of consumers say they
A new industry support association, Fitness United, launches today (1 June) to bring suppliers and
Corporate broking and advisory firm, Peel Hunt, has issued a 'buy' recommendation for shares in
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
The fitness industry in Europe is uniting today (30 May) to launch #beactivehour, a free
With lockdown measures gradually beginning to ease around the world, webinars have focused on looking
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
PureGym has become the latest fitness operator to deploy a digital offering in a bid
ISPA has announced it’s hosting a series of virtual Spa Reopening Town Halls to share
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
There has been a "surge in appreciation" of exercise during lockdown, with people turning to
Gyms and health clubs in Dubai, UAE, have begun reopening their doors today (27 May)
With the hospitality and health tourism sectors being closely linked to spa and wellness, Lisa
Educational organisation The Power of Touch (TPOT) has launched a free digital programme aimed at
HCM understands that the directors of énergie Fitness have brought in specialist company FRP Advisory
Gympass has launched a new digital platform as a response to the increase in demand
Innovatise, the company behind myFitApp, today announced the immediate availability of its customer-branded live-streaming solution.
The number of people signing up for memberships at Planet Fitness has been at 2019
Singaporean holistic wellness brand Como Shambhala is offering a digital home wellness programme membership and
Industry figure and group director of spa and wellness for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Jeremy
All over the world, spas and beauty salons are progressively going back to work. Barbara
Gyms in England could be open in July if lobbying by the fitness industry comes
Healing Hotels of the World has announced it is hosting a 45-minute master class to
The European Union has begun setting out measures to help member nations revive their tourism
A survey by Savanta ComRes, in partnership with Sport England, has studied the impact of
German spa and wellness hygiene specialist, Kemitron, has developed a versatile surface disinfectant called Desino,
Gyms and health clubs in the US have begun reopening their doors, with a number
UK Coaching is offering free mental health training to sports coaches, to coincide with the
Digital music, podcast, and video streaming service, Spotify, has launched Daily Wellness: A new mix
401 - 440 of 12,300
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
Operators, prepare to revolutionise the way members connect with personal trainers in your club, with the ground-breaking Brawn platform.
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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 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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Industry suppliers are responding to the exponential increase in consumer demand for strength training with a raft of new and innovative launches and concepts, as Steph Eaves 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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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: Physical
Physical is the UK’s go-to, one-stop shop for commercial grade fitness equipment and flooring, with ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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