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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Gibbon Slacklines has announced the launch of the SlackFit, a series of playful group workout
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has branched into Canada with the acquisition of Personal Best Health
The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together from
Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning (MoCAUP) has opened an exhibition which provides
The Maybourne Hotel Group – manager of iconic global hotels including Claridges, The Berkeley and
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its spa with a partnership with
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
The 15th annual Spa China Summit was recently held at the Ritz-Carlton in the northern
Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
The top operators, suppliers and facilities from across the physical activity sector were celebrated last
For the past 30 years, historic Southern California hot springs retreat Murrieta Hot Springs Resort
Demand for yoga is alive and kicking across Britain as the exercise discipline diversifies to
Merlin Entertainments has announced a multi-million pound and multi-territory partnership with immersive group gaming platform Immersive
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Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Wellness is non-negotiable for today’s workers, with 93 per cent of employees saying their wellbeing
Beltrami Linen 's approach to the world of spa is underpinned by a strong emphasis
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Vladi Kovanic has been recognised for her services to the spa, wellness and hospitality industries
The Sphere at the Venetian in Las Vegas, a US$2.3 billion project described as the
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Pure Gym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco plc, has set out to raise £805m through issuing
Disruptions in the way the human brain links memory and appetite could help explain some
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
Wellness travel is one of the fastest-growing tourism segments globally and was most recently valued
Soneva will open a new US$40 million (£32.1 million, €37.4 million) resort in the Maldives’
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
European health spa hotel operator Ensana has announced plans to operate its first Bulgarian location
Introducing the Tuxedo Collection, The Madison Collection’s newest luxury linen and robe range which is
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
We Work Well, organiser of hosted buyer events, has announced it will launch into the
Xponential Fitness presented its three-year operating targets at its first Analyst and Investor Day at
Dorothy Purdew OBE, industry veteran and co-owner and chair of UK-based health spa chain Champneys,
Premium South African spa and skincare brand Terres d’Afrique* has announced new partnerships with four
The number of people with health club memberships in Switzerland increased by 11.7 per cent
The L’Occitane Group, international retailer and manufacturer of sustainability-inspired beauty and wellness products, is now
Dave Mortensen, co-founder of Self Esteem Brands (SEB) – the company behind a raft of wellness
Drugs that help normalise insulin sensitivity to reduce body fat in people suffering from obesity
Microbiome skincare and spa brand Esse Skincare has launched three new products containing lactobacillus bacteria
The best heart rate for burning fat differs hugely between individuals and often does not
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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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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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
Research
BMI has been proven to be an inaccurate measure since it doesn’t distinguish fat mass from muscle mass
HCM magazine
Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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
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
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
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
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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.
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Company profiles
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Company profile: active insight
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Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
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.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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

OBE news

Gibbon Slacklines has announced the launch of the SlackFit, a series of playful group workout
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has branched into Canada with the acquisition of Personal Best Health
The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together from
Shenzhen Museum of Contemporary Art and Urban Planning (MoCAUP) has opened an exhibition which provides
The Maybourne Hotel Group – manager of iconic global hotels including Claridges, The Berkeley and
Five-star Tuscan retreat Castelfalfi has celebrated the relaunch of its spa with a partnership with
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
The 15th annual Spa China Summit was recently held at the Ritz-Carlton in the northern
Two iconic theme park operators, Cedar Fair and Six Flags, have confirmed they are merging.
The top operators, suppliers and facilities from across the physical activity sector were celebrated last
For the past 30 years, historic Southern California hot springs retreat Murrieta Hot Springs Resort
Demand for yoga is alive and kicking across Britain as the exercise discipline diversifies to
Merlin Entertainments has announced a multi-million pound and multi-territory partnership with immersive group gaming platform Immersive
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Wellness is non-negotiable for today’s workers, with 93 per cent of employees saying their wellbeing
Beltrami Linen 's approach to the world of spa is underpinned by a strong emphasis
A new urban wellness retreat is set to launch in Knightsbridge, London, backed by a
In a world where technology is advancing at a breakneck pace, it's no surprise that
Vladi Kovanic has been recognised for her services to the spa, wellness and hospitality industries
The Sphere at the Venetian in Las Vegas, a US$2.3 billion project described as the
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Pure Gym’s holding company, Pinnacle Bidco plc, has set out to raise £805m through issuing
Disruptions in the way the human brain links memory and appetite could help explain some
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
Wellness travel is one of the fastest-growing tourism segments globally and was most recently valued
Soneva will open a new US$40 million (£32.1 million, €37.4 million) resort in the Maldives’
The board of Planet Fitness has ousted Chris Rondeau from his role as CEO, effective
European health spa hotel operator Ensana has announced plans to operate its first Bulgarian location
Introducing the Tuxedo Collection, The Madison Collection’s newest luxury linen and robe range which is
Former world number one tennis player Maria Sharapova has entered into a multi-year partnership to
Therme Canada has released a newly evolved project design for its West Island of Ontario
Over 100 experts in health and wellbeing gathered in central London yesterday (Friday 8 September)
No luxury spa guest experience is complete without a warm welcome and a luxurious robe.
We Work Well, organiser of hosted buyer events, has announced it will launch into the
Xponential Fitness presented its three-year operating targets at its first Analyst and Investor Day at
Dorothy Purdew OBE, industry veteran and co-owner and chair of UK-based health spa chain Champneys,
Premium South African spa and skincare brand Terres d’Afrique* has announced new partnerships with four
The number of people with health club memberships in Switzerland increased by 11.7 per cent
The L’Occitane Group, international retailer and manufacturer of sustainability-inspired beauty and wellness products, is now
Dave Mortensen, co-founder of Self Esteem Brands (SEB) – the company behind a raft of wellness
Drugs that help normalise insulin sensitivity to reduce body fat in people suffering from obesity
Microbiome skincare and spa brand Esse Skincare has launched three new products containing lactobacillus bacteria
The best heart rate for burning fat differs hugely between individuals and often does not
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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: seca Ltd
As the world market leader of medical measuring and weighing we take body composition analysis ...
Company profiles
Company profile: active insight
Active Insight was formed in 1999 in an attempt to deliver cost effective research solutions ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media launches ‘livegood' wellness channel to deliver in-club entertainment on consoles and screens
Zoom Media, a leading provider of digital media solutions for health clubs, has launched a proprietary wellness content channel called Livegood – a digital hub of health and wellness media.
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.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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