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Club closures, a squeeze on consumer spending and facilitating social distancing within a gym environment
Swedish skin-tech company Foreo has upgraded its UFO LED light and thermotherapy device, which therapists
WGNB recently completed a clothes store interior in South Korea that was modelled on an
A newly opened department store in South Korea, designed by OMA, has the appearance of
Luxury skincare brand Elemis has expanded its Pro-Collagen skincare range with the launch of the
Google Arts & Culture has partnered with more than 500 cultural institutions to offer 'virtual
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
Xponential Fitness has signed a master franchise deal for its Club Pilates brand in Singapore,
Some of China's most popular attractions are being forced to close as the country tries
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has broken the 100-member barrier, announcing it has partners and
Holovis has announced a new distribution partnership with Sangwha, a Korean digital agency and manufacturer,
North Korea’s Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un, has opened a large-scale hot spring and spa
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Five sports have secured additional funding towards their high-performance programmes ahead of the Tokyo 2020
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
The long-proposed US$3.8bn (€3.4bn, £2.9bn) theme park at Hwaseong, 45km (30mi) from South Korea's capital
Multidisciplinary design firm Space Popular has created a video installation for the Gwangmyeongmun Gate at
French brand RKF Luxury Linen has announced a partnership with evianSpa – the wellness brand
Xponential Fitness has revealed plans to take its portfolio of boutique fitness brands onto the
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has announced the winners of its annual Thea awards, with
People over the age of 60 should increase their exercise levels in order to prevent
Shanghai is to become a major theme park destination, with a proposed new Legoland park,
Xponential Fitness has signed a master franchise deal to open 100 Club Pilates studios in
Universal's four theme parks saw their third-quarter revenues increase by 6.8 per cent to US$1.6bn
The physical activity economy is now a US$828bn (€752bn, £655bn) market – and its value
London's Design Museum has named Tim Marlow – currently artistic director at the Royal Academy
Universal has announced that its multi-billion dollar theme park development in Beijing, China, will open
Designs have been released for the latest edition of the famous Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi,
Theme park operator Merlin Entertainments has announced half-yearly results up to the end of June
The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, has closed to allow
The architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, the ruins of Babylon, a migratory bird sanctuary on
The South Korean government has set a target of building 140 new museums and 46
RecoveRing unites functionality and education, says Su-Mi Kim RecoveRing, a South-Korean company specialising in fitness
M20 Ltd, an electric muscle stimulation (EMS) equipment manufacturer based in Seoul, South Korea, has
The Asian Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition has released a White Paper after its Round
Online travel marketplace Airbnb has teamed up with genetic testing company 23andMe to make the
American culinary arts non-profit The James Beard Foundation (JBF) has announced the winners of its
The chancellor, Philip Hammond, has presented his Spring Statement to parliament, making updates to apprenticeship
Vancouver design studio Circle Wellness have created the WelPod, reportedly the world's first 'multisensory therapeutic
A huge new development in Korea is set to go ahead after stalling twice since
European attractions operator Merlin Entertainments has reported growth in a number of areas of its
12,300
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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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Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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
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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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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
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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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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Editor's letter
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
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I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
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
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: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness
The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access ...
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
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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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
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12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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

korea news

Club closures, a squeeze on consumer spending and facilitating social distancing within a gym environment
Swedish skin-tech company Foreo has upgraded its UFO LED light and thermotherapy device, which therapists
WGNB recently completed a clothes store interior in South Korea that was modelled on an
A newly opened department store in South Korea, designed by OMA, has the appearance of
Luxury skincare brand Elemis has expanded its Pro-Collagen skincare range with the launch of the
Google Arts & Culture has partnered with more than 500 cultural institutions to offer 'virtual
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
International Olympic Committee (IOC) president Thomas Bach has admitted that the escalating Coronavirus outbreak is
Xponential Fitness has signed a master franchise deal for its Club Pilates brand in Singapore,
Some of China's most popular attractions are being forced to close as the country tries
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has broken the 100-member barrier, announcing it has partners and
Holovis has announced a new distribution partnership with Sangwha, a Korean digital agency and manufacturer,
North Korea’s Supreme Leader, Kim Jong Un, has opened a large-scale hot spring and spa
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Five sports have secured additional funding towards their high-performance programmes ahead of the Tokyo 2020
It's been another momentous year in the attractions industry, and Attractions Management has been there
The long-proposed US$3.8bn (€3.4bn, £2.9bn) theme park at Hwaseong, 45km (30mi) from South Korea's capital
Multidisciplinary design firm Space Popular has created a video installation for the Gwangmyeongmun Gate at
French brand RKF Luxury Linen has announced a partnership with evianSpa – the wellness brand
Xponential Fitness has revealed plans to take its portfolio of boutique fitness brands onto the
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
The Themed Entertainment Association (TEA) has announced the winners of its annual Thea awards, with
People over the age of 60 should increase their exercise levels in order to prevent
Shanghai is to become a major theme park destination, with a proposed new Legoland park,
Xponential Fitness has signed a master franchise deal to open 100 Club Pilates studios in
Universal's four theme parks saw their third-quarter revenues increase by 6.8 per cent to US$1.6bn
The physical activity economy is now a US$828bn (€752bn, £655bn) market – and its value
London's Design Museum has named Tim Marlow – currently artistic director at the Royal Academy
Universal has announced that its multi-billion dollar theme park development in Beijing, China, will open
Designs have been released for the latest edition of the famous Ice Hotel in Jukkasjärvi,
Theme park operator Merlin Entertainments has announced half-yearly results up to the end of June
The Harry S. Truman Library and Museum in Kansas City, Missouri, has closed to allow
The architecture of Frank Lloyd Wright, the ruins of Babylon, a migratory bird sanctuary on
The South Korean government has set a target of building 140 new museums and 46
RecoveRing unites functionality and education, says Su-Mi Kim RecoveRing, a South-Korean company specialising in fitness
M20 Ltd, an electric muscle stimulation (EMS) equipment manufacturer based in Seoul, South Korea, has
The Asian Pacific Spa and Wellness Coalition has released a White Paper after its Round
Online travel marketplace Airbnb has teamed up with genetic testing company 23andMe to make the
American culinary arts non-profit The James Beard Foundation (JBF) has announced the winners of its
The chancellor, Philip Hammond, has presented his Spring Statement to parliament, making updates to apprenticeship
Vancouver design studio Circle Wellness have created the WelPod, reportedly the world's first 'multisensory therapeutic
A huge new development in Korea is set to go ahead after stalling twice since
European attractions operator Merlin Entertainments has reported growth in a number of areas of its
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
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
I needed a new management team with the talent and leadership to reposition a 20-year-old brand
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
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
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: GANTNER
GANTNER optimizes and simplifies the organisation of fitness clubs....
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness
The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access ...
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
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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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