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New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
Ambitious plans to create a US$4bn entertainment district in Anaheim, California, US, have been approved
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind ultra-luxury Saudi tourism destination Amaala, has
Plans to start work on the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme Manchester, at TraffordCity
Hospitality group Loisium Wine and Spa Hotels has opened a new four-star spa hotel perched
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Luxury hotel chain Mandarin Oriental has launched a new brand called Intelligent Movement to deliver
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
Las Vegas’ vast new integrated mega-resort called Resorts World Las Vegas recently launched its 26,000sq
Therme Manchester – the £250m indoor ‘next generation’ waterpark, thermal bathing and a wellbeing spa,
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has unveiled its updated plans for Therme Manchester,
International retailer and manufacturer of sustainable beauty and wellbeing products L’Occitane Group has acquired majority
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
German software giant Magicline is shaking up the global fitness market and actively working on
In celebration of International Women’s Day, WIFA launches the most significant global advocacy campaign for
Entries are now open for the annual UK Active Awards. Following two years of unparalleled
Planet Fitness has signed an agreement to acquire Sunshine Fitness – an operator of 114
Millie Kendall and Helena Grzesk, respectively CEO and COO of the British Beauty Council, have
The Comfort Zone - Davines Group and Rodale Institute have partnered to create the first
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Women in Fitness Association (WIFA), is partnering with Sport Alliance to undertake a survey
A sustainable hot springs retreat is set to open in Fingal on Australia’s Mornington Peninsula,
A "significant majority" of the UK's swimming teachers and aquatic professionals feel that swimming excludes
Global developer and operator of wellbeing destinations Therme Group has inked a deal with Peel
The Eden Project has partnered with architectural practice Grimshaw to create a special pavilion at
A global innovation competition has been launched to find ways to encourage and support more
Tanni Grey-Thompson has outlined her vision on how the physical activity sector can play "the
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida, US has launched a fundraising campaign to fund
Plans have been revealed for a US$400bn city which could be the home for up
OnePT Rochdale has been named as club of the year at this year's ukactive Awards,
Davines Group has partnered with the Rodale Institute to unveil a dedicated regenerative organic agriculture
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) will host its inaugural International Wellness Tourism Conference at the
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has launched a new course called Taking Action with
Kew Gardens has established a "living laboratory" at its wild botanic garden at Wakehurst, UK.
Therme Group’s strategic partner Wund Holding, operating as ThermenGruppe Josef Wund, has unveiled plans for
UK Sport has outlined its mission to create the "greatest decade of extraordinary sporting moments",
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has published its new four-year strategy, outlining its vision
Therme Group's cultural branch Therme Art has unveiled a global partnership with SUGi, a platform
Independent gyms in the UK have fared better during the pandemic than larger corporate operators
Work has been completed on the Khor Kalba Turtle and Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharjah, United
A global team of architects has been chosen to design the masterplan for the Milan
April marks the launch of Earth Month, an initiative close to spa skincare specialist Comfort
12,300
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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
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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
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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
HCM promotional features
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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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
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
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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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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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
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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
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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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
HCM magazine
News report
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
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
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Founded in 2007 in Gersthofen, Germany, miha bodytec is the market-leading supplier of Electro Muscle ...
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Mindbody is a true all-in-one software platform, providing first-rate service for your clients and the ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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,
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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

diversity news

New Eurobarometer research results, published by the European Commission, show conclusively that women remain less
Ambitious plans to create a US$4bn entertainment district in Anaheim, California, US, have been approved
The Red Sea Development Company (TRSDC), the developer behind ultra-luxury Saudi tourism destination Amaala, has
Plans to start work on the UK’s first city-based wellbeing resort, Therme Manchester, at TraffordCity
Hospitality group Loisium Wine and Spa Hotels has opened a new four-star spa hotel perched
The best in the business from across the physical activity sector were honoured last night
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Luxury hotel chain Mandarin Oriental has launched a new brand called Intelligent Movement to deliver
Mike Farrar has been announced as the new chair at UK Active. His tenure will
Las Vegas’ vast new integrated mega-resort called Resorts World Las Vegas recently launched its 26,000sq
Therme Manchester – the £250m indoor ‘next generation’ waterpark, thermal bathing and a wellbeing spa,
Thermal wellbeing organisation and developer Therme Group has unveiled its updated plans for Therme Manchester,
International retailer and manufacturer of sustainable beauty and wellbeing products L’Occitane Group has acquired majority
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
German software giant Magicline is shaking up the global fitness market and actively working on
In celebration of International Women’s Day, WIFA launches the most significant global advocacy campaign for
Entries are now open for the annual UK Active Awards. Following two years of unparalleled
Planet Fitness has signed an agreement to acquire Sunshine Fitness – an operator of 114
Millie Kendall and Helena Grzesk, respectively CEO and COO of the British Beauty Council, have
The Comfort Zone - Davines Group and Rodale Institute have partnered to create the first
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
The Women in Fitness Association (WIFA), is partnering with Sport Alliance to undertake a survey
A sustainable hot springs retreat is set to open in Fingal on Australia’s Mornington Peninsula,
A "significant majority" of the UK's swimming teachers and aquatic professionals feel that swimming excludes
Global developer and operator of wellbeing destinations Therme Group has inked a deal with Peel
The Eden Project has partnered with architectural practice Grimshaw to create a special pavilion at
A global innovation competition has been launched to find ways to encourage and support more
Tanni Grey-Thompson has outlined her vision on how the physical activity sector can play "the
The Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens in Florida, US has launched a fundraising campaign to fund
Plans have been revealed for a US$400bn city which could be the home for up
OnePT Rochdale has been named as club of the year at this year's ukactive Awards,
Davines Group has partnered with the Rodale Institute to unveil a dedicated regenerative organic agriculture
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) will host its inaugural International Wellness Tourism Conference at the
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has launched a new course called Taking Action with
Kew Gardens has established a "living laboratory" at its wild botanic garden at Wakehurst, UK.
Therme Group’s strategic partner Wund Holding, operating as ThermenGruppe Josef Wund, has unveiled plans for
UK Sport has outlined its mission to create the "greatest decade of extraordinary sporting moments",
The Sport and Recreation Alliance (SRA) has published its new four-year strategy, outlining its vision
Therme Group's cultural branch Therme Art has unveiled a global partnership with SUGi, a platform
Independent gyms in the UK have fared better during the pandemic than larger corporate operators
Work has been completed on the Khor Kalba Turtle and Wildlife Sanctuary in Sharjah, United
A global team of architects has been chosen to design the masterplan for the Milan
April marks the launch of Earth Month, an initiative close to spa skincare specialist Comfort
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
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: miha bodytec
Founded in 2007 in Gersthofen, Germany, miha bodytec is the market-leading supplier of Electro Muscle ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Mindbody
Mindbody is a true all-in-one software platform, providing first-rate service for your clients and the ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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