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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Stretching news

Fairmont’s second Moroccan outpost has opened in the bay of Taghazout, renowned for its golden
Therme Group’s strategic partner Wund Holding, operating as ThermenGruppe Josef Wund, has unveiled plans for
Luxury linen supplier Tielle Love Luxury wants to get tails wagging with the launch of
As an integral part of the first team's training programme, Power Plate is supporting the
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has extended its Inner Strength – Outer Strength wellness initiative to
The Well has struck its first-ever hospitality partnership and developed a holistic wellbeing retreat for
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Nick Whitcombe, the independent gym owner who refused to shut his gym during the October
Boutique Hotel Alhambra and Villa Augusta, located on the Croatian island of Lošinj, has enhanced
Global hospitality group, Accor, is launching in-room restorative wellness programming at select North and Central
A study by Rutgers University has suggested that it could be possible to predict which
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced a new collaboration between its spa and fitness brand, Exhale,
Integrative health resort, Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand, is growing its Online Wellness Service offering
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has introduced five new treatment packages
Robert De Niro’s luxury lifestyle brand, Nobu Hospitality, is set to open a new London
A South Tyrolean wellness resort in Saltaus, Italy, has received a new two-floor wellness centre
Franchised fitness business Xponential Fitness has secured a new market for its indoor cycling brand
Franchise operator Club Pilates has shown that there is growing confidence in the US fitness
Stretching and fitness chain Topstretching has opened a large gym and studio on Palm Jumeirah
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Budget operators, Pure Gym has released its reopening video, taking a very customer-centric approach. The
Three industry firms – Active IQ, fibodo and Study Active – have teamed up to create
Samsung Electronics is making its digital fitness platform available for free on its entire 2020
Aerobic exercise boosts blood flow into two key regions of the brain associated with memory,
Integrative wellness destination, Sangha Retreat by Octave Institute, in Suzhou, China, has responded to the
Peloton is working to engage with consumers in the US and UK during the global
Spa and wellness icon, Sue Harmsworth has given a masterclass as part of the GWS
As gyms and health clubs around the world begin to consider their plans for reopening
Luxury Thai wellness resort Group Chiva-Som is combatting widespread anxiety and social isolation during lockdown
Cognitive Design have designed a gym in Georgia, US, with an emphasis on shared experiences,
Gym operators are pivoting to digital in a stampede to engage with members during the
The English National Ballet (ENB) has moved into a new £27m ($33m, €30m) home in
The Harbour Club Chelsea health club and gym has undergone a recent refurbishment aimed at
Six Senses has confirmed its desert resort and spa in the Arava Valley, Israel will
The recently opened, Klai Juba Wald -designed Guitar Hotel at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
Six Senses will open its first location in India in the World Crest Tower by
New photos have been released of Zaha Hadid Architects ' recently completed One Thousand Museum
Xponential Fitness has signed a master franchise deal for its Club Pilates brand in Singapore,
Flexology, which markets itself as "the UK’s first dedicated stretch studio", is planning to expand
Rockwell Group have unveiled designs for luxury hospitality and wellness amenities at Manhattan's 550 Madison
Auro, a London-based fitness tech start-up, has developed a motivational fitness app that delivers audible
US fitness franchise StretchLab has revealed plans to add machines that identify movement inefficiencies into
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
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit is setting its sights on aggressive expansion, with plans to get to 3,000 – 3,500 clubs in its existing markets by 2030
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
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
Opinion
Dr Paul Bedford talks to Jak Phillips about the double-edged sword of the strength training trend and his ambitions for the sector
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
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
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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

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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
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: Xplor Gym
Xplor Gym is an all-in-one gym management software with embedded payments & integrated access control ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Places Leisure press release: Northumberland’s new leisure partnership commences
Northumberland County Council’s new 10-year leisure partnership with social enterprise, Places Leisure, commences from next month, taking on the management of the county’s 10 leisure facilities.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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
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

Stretching news

Fairmont’s second Moroccan outpost has opened in the bay of Taghazout, renowned for its golden
Therme Group’s strategic partner Wund Holding, operating as ThermenGruppe Josef Wund, has unveiled plans for
Luxury linen supplier Tielle Love Luxury wants to get tails wagging with the launch of
As an integral part of the first team's training programme, Power Plate is supporting the
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group has extended its Inner Strength – Outer Strength wellness initiative to
The Well has struck its first-ever hospitality partnership and developed a holistic wellbeing retreat for
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Nick Whitcombe, the independent gym owner who refused to shut his gym during the October
Boutique Hotel Alhambra and Villa Augusta, located on the Croatian island of Lošinj, has enhanced
Global hospitality group, Accor, is launching in-room restorative wellness programming at select North and Central
A study by Rutgers University has suggested that it could be possible to predict which
Hyatt Hotels Corporation has announced a new collaboration between its spa and fitness brand, Exhale,
Integrative health resort, Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand, is growing its Online Wellness Service offering
Elevate
Elevate
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has introduced five new treatment packages
Robert De Niro’s luxury lifestyle brand, Nobu Hospitality, is set to open a new London
A South Tyrolean wellness resort in Saltaus, Italy, has received a new two-floor wellness centre
Franchised fitness business Xponential Fitness has secured a new market for its indoor cycling brand
Franchise operator Club Pilates has shown that there is growing confidence in the US fitness
Stretching and fitness chain Topstretching has opened a large gym and studio on Palm Jumeirah
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Budget operators, Pure Gym has released its reopening video, taking a very customer-centric approach. The
Three industry firms – Active IQ, fibodo and Study Active – have teamed up to create
Samsung Electronics is making its digital fitness platform available for free on its entire 2020
Aerobic exercise boosts blood flow into two key regions of the brain associated with memory,
Integrative wellness destination, Sangha Retreat by Octave Institute, in Suzhou, China, has responded to the
Peloton is working to engage with consumers in the US and UK during the global
Spa and wellness icon, Sue Harmsworth has given a masterclass as part of the GWS
As gyms and health clubs around the world begin to consider their plans for reopening
Luxury Thai wellness resort Group Chiva-Som is combatting widespread anxiety and social isolation during lockdown
Cognitive Design have designed a gym in Georgia, US, with an emphasis on shared experiences,
Gym operators are pivoting to digital in a stampede to engage with members during the
The English National Ballet (ENB) has moved into a new £27m ($33m, €30m) home in
The Harbour Club Chelsea health club and gym has undergone a recent refurbishment aimed at
Six Senses has confirmed its desert resort and spa in the Arava Valley, Israel will
The recently opened, Klai Juba Wald -designed Guitar Hotel at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel
Six Senses will open its first location in India in the World Crest Tower by
New photos have been released of Zaha Hadid Architects ' recently completed One Thousand Museum
Xponential Fitness has signed a master franchise deal for its Club Pilates brand in Singapore,
Flexology, which markets itself as "the UK’s first dedicated stretch studio", is planning to expand
Rockwell Group have unveiled designs for luxury hospitality and wellness amenities at Manhattan's 550 Madison
Auro, a London-based fitness tech start-up, has developed a motivational fitness app that delivers audible
US fitness franchise StretchLab has revealed plans to add machines that identify movement inefficiencies into
41 - 80 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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson 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
We are the new youth club, a social space for young people to connect
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

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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
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: Xplor Gym
Xplor Gym is an all-in-one gym management software with embedded payments & integrated access control ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Places Leisure press release: Northumberland’s new leisure partnership commences
Northumberland County Council’s new 10-year leisure partnership with social enterprise, Places Leisure, commences from next month, taking on the management of the county’s 10 leisure facilities.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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
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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