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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Hong Kong news

There is no reopening date in sight for Hong Kong Disneyland, after it was forced
Hong Kong-based luxury operator, Langham Hospitality Group will open a new hotel and spa in
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced the appointment of C. Victor Brick, CEO of
Boutique gym attendance and class bookings in some world regions have bounced back to around
The fitness sector is perfectly placed to help people recovering from the effects of COVID-19,
The architectural competition to decide the designer of the planned Shenzhen Opera House has reached
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The Northern Ireland Executive has announced that spas can reopen on 6 July, as part
Inspire Brands Asia has acquired Anytime Fitness Asia, signalling its belief that people will return
Industry figure and consultant, Barry White, has launched a collaborative spa and wellness platform and
Due to the global pandemic, there has been a renewed focus on health and a
Being open to failure will help businesses survive in the Coronavirus landscape, according to Cathy
Industry figure and group director of spa and wellness for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Jeremy
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Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
With certain turbulent times for the global tourism and visitor attractions sectors, governments around the
In an IHRSA webinar presented on 18 March, Colin Grant, CEO of Pure International Group,
In response to the global coronavirus outbreak, IAAPA Expo Asia, which was set for Macao,
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
The coronavirus has now forced the closure of all of Disney's theme parks in Asia,
The rapidly expanding Six Senses business, recently acquired by InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) in a
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Multi-brand wellness operator Evolution Wellness plans to launch new concepts and brands into the Asian
Disney has predicted that the coronavirus outbreak will cost its parks division an estimated US$280m
Spa operators could help guests reduce feelings of sadness, successfully conquer binge-eating challenges and improve
Some of China's most popular attractions are being forced to close as the country tries
Financial assistance from the Hong Kong government is expected to help the territory's theme park,
Having only reopened on Saturday 30 November after a closure of more than four years,
Personal training company Ultimate Performance has revealed plans to add three new clubs to its
Rosewood Hotels and Resorts has launched its Asaya wellness destination concept in the 27-storey Rosewood
Mandarin Oriental hotel group’s Silent Night programme will take place this year on the 11
Expenses associated with the establishment of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge attractions at Walt Disney parks
A mixed-use public space comprising a golden cube-shaped kiosk and a giant floating balloon, designed
London and Hong Kong-based creative studio Unknown Works has created a 33sq m (355sq ft)
Bahamian mega-resort Baha Mar is to be expanded with a new waterpark as part of
Airport hotel chain Aerotel has opened the first and only hotel inside Heathrow Airport's Terminal
Subtle Energies has appointed Lynsey Woolliscroft to handle operations and business development in Europe. Woolliscroft
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
Architects including Kohn Pedersen Fox, OMA and James Corner Field Operations have completed work on
New York-based Tod Williams and Billie Tsien, who are currently designing the Barack Obama Presidential
The Rosewood Guangzhou has opened in the heart of Guangzhou's Tianhe District, complete with a
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has partnered with wellness brand COMO Shambhala to launch a menu of
Susie Ellis, chair of the Global Wellness Institute, has announced the 2019 Global Wellness Summit
Following 25 years of service, Matthias Li, chief executive of Hong Kong attraction Ocean Park,
12,300
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Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
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
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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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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
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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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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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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,
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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

Hong Kong news

There is no reopening date in sight for Hong Kong Disneyland, after it was forced
Hong Kong-based luxury operator, Langham Hospitality Group will open a new hotel and spa in
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has announced the appointment of C. Victor Brick, CEO of
Boutique gym attendance and class bookings in some world regions have bounced back to around
The fitness sector is perfectly placed to help people recovering from the effects of COVID-19,
The architectural competition to decide the designer of the planned Shenzhen Opera House has reached
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The Northern Ireland Executive has announced that spas can reopen on 6 July, as part
Inspire Brands Asia has acquired Anytime Fitness Asia, signalling its belief that people will return
Industry figure and consultant, Barry White, has launched a collaborative spa and wellness platform and
Due to the global pandemic, there has been a renewed focus on health and a
Being open to failure will help businesses survive in the Coronavirus landscape, according to Cathy
Industry figure and group director of spa and wellness for Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group, Jeremy
Elevate
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Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
With certain turbulent times for the global tourism and visitor attractions sectors, governments around the
In an IHRSA webinar presented on 18 March, Colin Grant, CEO of Pure International Group,
In response to the global coronavirus outbreak, IAAPA Expo Asia, which was set for Macao,
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
The coronavirus has now forced the closure of all of Disney's theme parks in Asia,
The rapidly expanding Six Senses business, recently acquired by InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) in a
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Multi-brand wellness operator Evolution Wellness plans to launch new concepts and brands into the Asian
Disney has predicted that the coronavirus outbreak will cost its parks division an estimated US$280m
Spa operators could help guests reduce feelings of sadness, successfully conquer binge-eating challenges and improve
Some of China's most popular attractions are being forced to close as the country tries
Financial assistance from the Hong Kong government is expected to help the territory's theme park,
Having only reopened on Saturday 30 November after a closure of more than four years,
Personal training company Ultimate Performance has revealed plans to add three new clubs to its
Rosewood Hotels and Resorts has launched its Asaya wellness destination concept in the 27-storey Rosewood
Mandarin Oriental hotel group’s Silent Night programme will take place this year on the 11
Expenses associated with the establishment of Star Wars: Galaxy's Edge attractions at Walt Disney parks
A mixed-use public space comprising a golden cube-shaped kiosk and a giant floating balloon, designed
London and Hong Kong-based creative studio Unknown Works has created a 33sq m (355sq ft)
Bahamian mega-resort Baha Mar is to be expanded with a new waterpark as part of
Airport hotel chain Aerotel has opened the first and only hotel inside Heathrow Airport's Terminal
Subtle Energies has appointed Lynsey Woolliscroft to handle operations and business development in Europe. Woolliscroft
The shortlist has been revealed for the World Architecture Festival (WAF) 2019 Awards and leisure
Architects including Kohn Pedersen Fox, OMA and James Corner Field Operations have completed work on
New York-based Tod Williams and Billie Tsien, who are currently designing the Barack Obama Presidential
The Rosewood Guangzhou has opened in the heart of Guangzhou's Tianhe District, complete with a
Singapore Airlines (SIA) has partnered with wellness brand COMO Shambhala to launch a menu of
Susie Ellis, chair of the Global Wellness Institute, has announced the 2019 Global Wellness Summit
Following 25 years of service, Matthias Li, chief executive of Hong Kong attraction Ocean Park,
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
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
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
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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
We’ve had an outstanding year, with record revenues of €77m and €31m in EBITDA in 2023.
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
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: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Company profiles
Company profile: Panatta Srl
Panatta's mission is to create machines that are aesthetically pleasing, functional and competitive in price ...
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
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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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