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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Development news

North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
Beiersdorf, the German parent company behind premium Swiss skincare brand La Prairie, has signed an
The Natural Beauty Expo is returning to London from 14-15 April to showcase the latest
Myzone has announced the launch of MZ-Open, an access function that enables Myzone gym users
Orangetheory Fitness has 'massive expectations' for growth in the UK and Europe and sees potential
Julia Sutton, co-founder of exhale Spa, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in New
Elevate
Elevate
bbspa_Group has unveiled an exciting addition to its portfolio in the UK, led by industry
Urban Gym Group has announced plans to trial women’s zones in some of its clubs
Equinox has raised US$1.8 billion in cash to refinance US$1.5 billion of maturing loans. The
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
Sri Lankan retreat brand Santani Wellness Resorts has joined forces with the Oman Tourism Development
Everyone Active has taken over as operator of the London Aquatic Centre on behalf of
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Formerly known as Gantner Ticketing, Vintia is a state-of-the-art ticketing and booking solution for the
Hospitality industry event Eco Resort Network is set to take place at the Ravenala Attitude
Amra Skincare, the premium British spa and skincare brand, has been selected as the exclusive
Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Australian exercise and active health trade body, AUSactive, has partnered with the national Royal Life
Kerzner International has ushered in a new era of wellness-centric hospitality and unveiled its highly-anticipated
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
A new three-floor Espa spa has opened in Tbilisi – the capital city of Georgia
Les Mills has been through a senior management refresh following the recent departure of CEO
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
While the UK hotel sector ended 2023 on a high, new data shows this was
Xponential has passed ownership of Stride Fitness – the running brand it bought in January
Last year set a new standard for SATS with record-high revenues, less debt and more
Surrenne, a luxury private members club gym and spa launches in London in April, with
Australia’s iconic bathing destination Peninsula Hot Springs in Victoria has announced the arrival of its
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), has launched a new global certificate to recognise and
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
Architecture and interior design firm Studio A+ has revealed the design inspiration behind its recent
Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
City Cave Float & Wellness Center – the Australia-based wellness franchise offering float therapy, infrared
US massage and wellness franchise Massage Heights is under new leadership with the return of
Triathlon legends, Alistair and Jonny Brownlee, have launched a free conversational AI tool to share
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Destination wellness brand Canyon Ranch will host the first edition of its beauty and wellness
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
GOCO Hospitality is collaborating with Fullerton Fund Management (Fullerton) to invest in wellness-centric properties in
12,300
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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
HCM promotional features
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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.
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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
Research
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
Insight
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
Recovery
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
Specifier
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
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
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
HCM magazine
Letters
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness
The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access ...
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
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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
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

Development news

North Herts District Council has entered into a ten-year partnership with Everyone Active to run
Beiersdorf, the German parent company behind premium Swiss skincare brand La Prairie, has signed an
The Natural Beauty Expo is returning to London from 14-15 April to showcase the latest
Myzone has announced the launch of MZ-Open, an access function that enables Myzone gym users
Orangetheory Fitness has 'massive expectations' for growth in the UK and Europe and sees potential
Julia Sutton, co-founder of exhale Spa, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run accident in New
Elevate
Elevate
bbspa_Group has unveiled an exciting addition to its portfolio in the UK, led by industry
Urban Gym Group has announced plans to trial women’s zones in some of its clubs
Equinox has raised US$1.8 billion in cash to refinance US$1.5 billion of maturing loans. The
Manchester Metropolitan University and the UK Sports Institute have joined forces to launch the Centre
Sri Lankan retreat brand Santani Wellness Resorts has joined forces with the Oman Tourism Development
Everyone Active has taken over as operator of the London Aquatic Centre on behalf of
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Formerly known as Gantner Ticketing, Vintia is a state-of-the-art ticketing and booking solution for the
Hospitality industry event Eco Resort Network is set to take place at the Ravenala Attitude
Amra Skincare, the premium British spa and skincare brand, has been selected as the exclusive
Oman’s Ministry of Housing and Urban Planning (MoHUP) has revealed plans for an ambitious high-altitude
Australian exercise and active health trade body, AUSactive, has partnered with the national Royal Life
Kerzner International has ushered in a new era of wellness-centric hospitality and unveiled its highly-anticipated
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
A new three-floor Espa spa has opened in Tbilisi – the capital city of Georgia
Les Mills has been through a senior management refresh following the recent departure of CEO
EuropeActive has appointed Kai Troll as its new CEO. He has a background in the
While the UK hotel sector ended 2023 on a high, new data shows this was
Xponential has passed ownership of Stride Fitness – the running brand it bought in January
Last year set a new standard for SATS with record-high revenues, less debt and more
Surrenne, a luxury private members club gym and spa launches in London in April, with
Australia’s iconic bathing destination Peninsula Hot Springs in Victoria has announced the arrival of its
The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI), has launched a new global certificate to recognise and
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
Architecture and interior design firm Studio A+ has revealed the design inspiration behind its recent
Raby Castle, known as one of the finest medieval fortifications in England, is nearing the
Iberian operator, Go fit, has confirmed its plans to move into the Italian market next
City Cave Float & Wellness Center – the Australia-based wellness franchise offering float therapy, infrared
US massage and wellness franchise Massage Heights is under new leadership with the return of
Triathlon legends, Alistair and Jonny Brownlee, have launched a free conversational AI tool to share
In a newly-launched manifesto, physical activity sector stakeholders are calling for the next UK government
David Lloyd Clubs has been granted planning permission to develop a health and racquets centre
Destination wellness brand Canyon Ranch will host the first edition of its beauty and wellness
Global hotel owner, operator and investor Minor Hotels is expanding its luxury Anantara brand’s footprint
GOCO Hospitality is collaborating with Fullerton Fund Management (Fullerton) to invest in wellness-centric properties in
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness
The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness, an app for seamless, on-demand management and cover solutions for sports and fitness ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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
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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