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Bangkok news

Lighting consultants Nulty have worked with brands including Harrods, Ritz-Carlton and the Royal Albert Hall,
Anantara has debuted in Malaysia, opening Anantara Desaru Coast and Villas in Johor. The resort
Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) and Thomas Juul-Hansen have designed a $300m (€270m, £230m) apartment tower
Loma de Vida at La Cantera Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas, has named
The Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River is due to open early this
Looklen Architects have created a stripped back gym in Bangkok, Thailand, that uses steel latticing
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
Mandarin Oriental hotel group’s Silent Night programme will take place this year on the 11
Thai architects Onion have created a community reading space in Bangkok called Samyan Co-op that
Thai hotel company Dusit International has partnered with Tibetan-based Hotel Lhasa International to develop and
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas has entered into a joint venture with Singapore-based Verita Healthcare
GOCO Hospitality is collaborating with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts on its new Bangkok property,
Hotel and resort brand Aman has signed a long-term partnership with Nai Lert Group to
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Rosewood Guangzhou has opened in the heart of Guangzhou's Tianhe District, complete with a
The Global Destination Index – an annual study looking at the world’s most visited tourist
Sangha Retreat by Octave Institute, a master-planned destination retreat for mindful living in China, has
The Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok has opened in the Thai capital city. Nestled in
One of the most significant waterpark projects in Southeast Asia is currently under development in
International wellness company Resense has been commissioned to design, implement and support the management of
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Hilton’s luxury brand, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, will soon welcome guests to the heart
Property developers AP Thailand (AP) and the Mitsubishi Estate have joined forces to build a
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is continuing its strategic growth in China with the announcement of
The Rosewood Bangkok has opened in the heart of the city’s prime central business and
Thailand-based developers Dusit Thani Public and Central Pattana (CPN) have unveiled the latest details for
The hotel sector can be a highly competitive one, with operators seeking any way they
Avani Hotels & Resorts has opened Avani + Samui – a beachfront retreat located near
Frontgrid is set to launch its ParadropVR City Flyer attraction at King Power Mahanakhon, a
Fitness subscription service ClassPass acquired GuavaPass, a fitness aggregator operating in Asia and the Middle
As a new year approaches, Spa Opportunities editor Jane Kitchen highlights 19 of the most
The first Orient Express hotel will open in the King Power Mahanakhon Building in Bangkok
Thailand-based Well Hotels & Resorts will manage a new upscale lifestyle boutique property, Phratamnak Well
Mandarin Oriental has announced that it will host its annual 'Silent Night' event on 12
The MahaNakhon SkyWalk – an observation deck designed by German architecture studio Buro Ole Scheeren
A number of artworks have been placed around Bangkok for its Art Biennale, with pieces
Emlyn Brown has joined AccorHotels as VP of well-being for its luxury brands and will
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas will operate a 60-bedroom hotel at The Forestias, a THB90bn
The Ritz-Carlton is a global, time-honoured brand, known – like London-based interior designer David Collins
Thonburi Healthcare Group is planning a residential project for retirees in Bangkok with a focus
Mandarin Oriental will manage a new luxury resort on Phuket Island in Thailand, scheduled to
The Bodrum Edition has opened on the Turkish Riviera and includes a spa that hopes
Boutique hotelier Ian Schrager is bringing his Edition brand to Tampa, with a 173-room property
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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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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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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Research
BMI has been proven to be an inaccurate measure since it doesn’t distinguish fat mass from muscle mass
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
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
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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
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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
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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Everyone's talking about
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
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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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

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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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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.
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Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Directory
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Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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Cryotherapy
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Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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Diary dates
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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Bangkok news

Lighting consultants Nulty have worked with brands including Harrods, Ritz-Carlton and the Royal Albert Hall,
Anantara has debuted in Malaysia, opening Anantara Desaru Coast and Villas in Johor. The resort
Kohn Pedersen Fox (KPF) and Thomas Juul-Hansen have designed a $300m (€270m, £230m) apartment tower
Loma de Vida at La Cantera Resort and Spa in San Antonio, Texas, has named
The Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River is due to open early this
Looklen Architects have created a stripped back gym in Bangkok, Thailand, that uses steel latticing
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
Mandarin Oriental hotel group’s Silent Night programme will take place this year on the 11
Thai architects Onion have created a community reading space in Bangkok called Samyan Co-op that
Thai hotel company Dusit International has partnered with Tibetan-based Hotel Lhasa International to develop and
Anantara Hotels, Resorts & Spas has entered into a joint venture with Singapore-based Verita Healthcare
GOCO Hospitality is collaborating with Four Seasons Hotels and Resorts on its new Bangkok property,
Hotel and resort brand Aman has signed a long-term partnership with Nai Lert Group to
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Rosewood Guangzhou has opened in the heart of Guangzhou's Tianhe District, complete with a
The Global Destination Index – an annual study looking at the world’s most visited tourist
Sangha Retreat by Octave Institute, a master-planned destination retreat for mindful living in China, has
The Mövenpick BDMS Wellness Resort Bangkok has opened in the Thai capital city. Nestled in
One of the most significant waterpark projects in Southeast Asia is currently under development in
International wellness company Resense has been commissioned to design, implement and support the management of
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Hilton’s luxury brand, Waldorf Astoria Hotels & Resorts, will soon welcome guests to the heart
Property developers AP Thailand (AP) and the Mitsubishi Estate have joined forces to build a
Rosewood Hotels & Resorts is continuing its strategic growth in China with the announcement of
The Rosewood Bangkok has opened in the heart of the city’s prime central business and
Thailand-based developers Dusit Thani Public and Central Pattana (CPN) have unveiled the latest details for
The hotel sector can be a highly competitive one, with operators seeking any way they
Avani Hotels & Resorts has opened Avani + Samui – a beachfront retreat located near
Frontgrid is set to launch its ParadropVR City Flyer attraction at King Power Mahanakhon, a
Fitness subscription service ClassPass acquired GuavaPass, a fitness aggregator operating in Asia and the Middle
As a new year approaches, Spa Opportunities editor Jane Kitchen highlights 19 of the most
The first Orient Express hotel will open in the King Power Mahanakhon Building in Bangkok
Thailand-based Well Hotels & Resorts will manage a new upscale lifestyle boutique property, Phratamnak Well
Mandarin Oriental has announced that it will host its annual 'Silent Night' event on 12
The MahaNakhon SkyWalk – an observation deck designed by German architecture studio Buro Ole Scheeren
A number of artworks have been placed around Bangkok for its Art Biennale, with pieces
Emlyn Brown has joined AccorHotels as VP of well-being for its luxury brands and will
Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas will operate a 60-bedroom hotel at The Forestias, a THB90bn
The Ritz-Carlton is a global, time-honoured brand, known – like London-based interior designer David Collins
Thonburi Healthcare Group is planning a residential project for retirees in Bangkok with a focus
Mandarin Oriental will manage a new luxury resort on Phuket Island in Thailand, scheduled to
The Bodrum Edition has opened on the Turkish Riviera and includes a spa that hopes
Boutique hotelier Ian Schrager is bringing his Edition brand to Tampa, with a 173-room property
41 - 80 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
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
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Innerva
For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
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.
Featured press releases
Balanced Body press release: New Balanced Body Education® For Fitness Instructors endorsed by Active IQ
Balanced Body ®, global leaders in Pilates equipment and education, have received Active IQ endorsement for its newly launched professional education programme specifically designed to upskill fitness instructors with a Group Reformer Pilates certification in direct response to global market demand.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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