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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

sports news

UK Active has launched a programme designed to support the physical activity sector as it
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
International luxury wellness brand Como Shambhala will unveil its largest-ever urban flagship in Singapore on
Global workout specialist, Les Mills, which owns and operates health clubs in its home country
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
In 2024, industry event Arnold Classic UK and Italian fitness and bodybuilding Panatta will take
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
The performance benefits of cold therapy have filtered from professional sports into the mainstream consumer
ISPA has unveiled a trio of extraordinary 2024 ISPA Conference Power Session keynotes featuring leadership
Athlete-inspired wellness, social wellbeing and active nutrition are three of the hottest trends set to
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 Exercise for Health Summit (EfHS), organised by EuropeActive, kicked off today at the Melia
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club
Physical activity is 1.5 times more effective than counselling or leading medications when it comes
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
Everlast Gyms today (16 November) opened a new flagship property at the Metro Centre in
Connected fitness equipment supplier, Echelon Fitness, has signed a multi-year deal with Run Disney, the
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Clive Ormerod will stand down from his role as Group CEO of Les Mills at
The first ever Siro hotel, marketed as the "ultimate fitness and recovery hotel", is now
SKILLCOURT is an intelligent laser-based training and diagnostic tool to promote both motor and cognitive
Researchers are claiming to have provided the first scientific proof of how many steps a
Tech giant, Huawei, has launched a new Health Lab, where it will conduct research on
Qatari wellness destination Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som has developed a new retreat to help
Fahad Alhagbani, CEO of Saudi-based health club operator, Armah Sports has told HCM he plans
In today's fast-paced world, technology is reshaping the way we live and experience life –
Gymbox has introduced a series of new classes dedicated to improving mental health. The new
Pentathlon GB has launched a new sub-brand, Penta+, as part of a strategy to modernise
A network of Sports Illustrated branded resort and lifestyle complexes will launch in the US
Fitness entrepreneurs Jon Williams, CEO, and Tom Edwards, COO, have co-founded a new high-end club
A new startup is looking to carve out a market for itself by helping those
Xponential Fitness has signed a deal to become the official fitness partner of the Los
A survey of UK adults by market research outfit Savanta has identified the nation’s dream
Industry heavyweight, Justin Musgrove, has joined Fitness First UK as CEO. A strong operator with
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
The boundaries that mapped the cardio floor, the weight room and aerobics classes have been
A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at
Children who take part in organised physical activity or sport over their first two school
Members of Crunch Fitness gyms can now enter their club using the Amazon One palm
Alliance Leisure has been awarded funding of £13m to develop a new sports hub at
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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 and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Centrica Business Solutions
Centrica Business Solutions is committed to offering solutions that will help organisations to balance planet ...
Company profiles
Company profile: SIBEC
Sibec EMEA is the Fitness Industry’s premier one-to-one event will be hosted at Fairmont Monte ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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
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

sports news

UK Active has launched a programme designed to support the physical activity sector as it
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
This summer's Nike’s Open Doors programme saved many children from a summer on the sofa
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
International luxury wellness brand Como Shambhala will unveil its largest-ever urban flagship in Singapore on
Global workout specialist, Les Mills, which owns and operates health clubs in its home country
Elevate
Elevate
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
In 2024, industry event Arnold Classic UK and Italian fitness and bodybuilding Panatta will take
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
The performance benefits of cold therapy have filtered from professional sports into the mainstream consumer
ISPA has unveiled a trio of extraordinary 2024 ISPA Conference Power Session keynotes featuring leadership
Athlete-inspired wellness, social wellbeing and active nutrition are three of the hottest trends set to
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 Exercise for Health Summit (EfHS), organised by EuropeActive, kicked off today at the Melia
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club
Physical activity is 1.5 times more effective than counselling or leading medications when it comes
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
Everlast Gyms today (16 November) opened a new flagship property at the Metro Centre in
Connected fitness equipment supplier, Echelon Fitness, has signed a multi-year deal with Run Disney, the
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Clive Ormerod will stand down from his role as Group CEO of Les Mills at
The first ever Siro hotel, marketed as the "ultimate fitness and recovery hotel", is now
SKILLCOURT is an intelligent laser-based training and diagnostic tool to promote both motor and cognitive
Researchers are claiming to have provided the first scientific proof of how many steps a
Tech giant, Huawei, has launched a new Health Lab, where it will conduct research on
Qatari wellness destination Zulal Wellness Resort by Chiva-Som has developed a new retreat to help
Fahad Alhagbani, CEO of Saudi-based health club operator, Armah Sports has told HCM he plans
In today's fast-paced world, technology is reshaping the way we live and experience life –
Gymbox has introduced a series of new classes dedicated to improving mental health. The new
Pentathlon GB has launched a new sub-brand, Penta+, as part of a strategy to modernise
A network of Sports Illustrated branded resort and lifestyle complexes will launch in the US
Fitness entrepreneurs Jon Williams, CEO, and Tom Edwards, COO, have co-founded a new high-end club
A new startup is looking to carve out a market for itself by helping those
Xponential Fitness has signed a deal to become the official fitness partner of the Los
A survey of UK adults by market research outfit Savanta has identified the nation’s dream
Industry heavyweight, Justin Musgrove, has joined Fitness First UK as CEO. A strong operator with
Improved mental health is now a stronger motivation for Brits to exercise than staying in
The boundaries that mapped the cardio floor, the weight room and aerobics classes have been
A new gym, named after one of Britain's most famous sporting heroes, has opened at
Children who take part in organised physical activity or sport over their first two school
Members of Crunch Fitness gyms can now enter their club using the Amazon One palm
Alliance Leisure has been awarded funding of £13m to develop a new sports hub at
41 - 80 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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 and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
HCM magazine
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
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: 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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Centrica Business Solutions
Centrica Business Solutions is committed to offering solutions that will help organisations to balance planet ...
Company profiles
Company profile: SIBEC
Sibec EMEA is the Fitness Industry’s premier one-to-one event will be hosted at Fairmont Monte ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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
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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