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Nex Architecture has created a sculptural restaurant with curved glazed façades that open up for
MU Architecture have unveiled the design for a paleofuturist tower in the hilly forest of
Destination spa Canyon Ranch has opened its first retreat model, Canyon Ranch Wellness Retreat –
Julie Pankey, founder of SpaHive and spa consultancy firm JMPankey and Partners, has created ‘The
When the scaffolding comes down later this year on Edwardian Hotels' £300m (US$387m, €348m), Woods
Destination spa brand Canyon Ranch has opened reservations for stays beginning on 1 November for
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Hoshinoya Resorts has opened a luxury hot spring resort in Taiwan, located in Guguan, a
Sport Wales has revealed details of a new funding initiative designed to help people in
Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain has opened a forest bathing trail in the Blue Mountains of
Singaporean property and investment group Capitaland has announced that the hotly anticipated Funan Mall will
New information has been released about the rides and virtual reality experiences planned for movie
Country singer Dolly Parton's latest vision at her Dollywood theme park has been brought to
Elevate
Elevate
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
International spa consultancy Resense has been commissioned to design, implement and support the management of
The Rosewood Bangkok has opened in the heart of the city’s prime central business and
Wellness destination Canyon Ranch has announced plans for new branded Canyon Ranch Wellness Retreats, with
Kempinski Hotels is opening its second Indonesian resort, The Apurva Kempinski Bali, in the upmarket
Westin Hotels, Marriott International's upscale brand, has opened its first resort in Brisbane, Queensland. The
French skincare brand Phytomer has opened a flagship city spa in the heart of Paris.
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Bartok Design, a Japan-based supplier of Ofuro (Japanese bathtubs), has completed a major installation at
American billionaires Mitchell and Emily Wei Rales are to reopen the Glenstone Museum, showcasing their
MultiPly, a 9m (29.5ft) pavilion created by architectural design studio Waugh Thistleton, has gone on
Red Raion, the first VR movie production company in the attractions industry, is happy to
Country singer Dolly Parton has announced plans for the US$37m (€32m, £28.5m) expansion of her
Some of the world’s most renowned architectural practices have submitted entries to a design competition
Twenty five years ago, Crown Sports Lockers’ founder, Richard Downing, walked into Addington Palace Golf
The first CLADglobal news roundup video is now live. In this broadcast, we look at
A design team led by US studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Australian architects Woods
Architects Woods Bagot are transforming an abandoned sugar factory in Zhuhai, China, into a cultural,
The shortlisted designs for a new art museum in Adelaide have been officially released, offering
Dutch spa consultancy and experience design firm SpaTree has partnered with Mocadazu, a professional tent
Fitness equipment giant Life Fitness has made a trio of appointments as the business prepares
Radical Innovation, an annual competition that calls for the “best and brightest” concept ideas in
The first rendering of Lionsgate's upcoming theme park at the recently-opened Jeju Shinhwa World has
Dutch designers UNStudio and German practice HPP Architects have joined forces to deliver four skyscrapers
Two leading authorities from the world of sport have had their say on the state
Great Wolf, which is scheduled to open new resorts in Georgia and Illinois later this
The Isle of Wight’s tourism body is teaming up with the filmmakers behind a remake
A starry shortlist has been announced in the international competition to find a design team
Luxury health club operator Equinox has converted a historic bank building in London's Mayfair into
Paralympic gold medallist and BBC commentator Marc Woods has been named as chair of the
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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Editor's letter
We’d like to see training bodies creating qualifications that deliver expertise in supporting both the body and the mind
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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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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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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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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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Insight
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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Insight
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
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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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
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: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Company profiles
Company profile: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance was established in 2008 by Tony and Sian Buchanan and has a wealth ...
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Company profile: Core Health & Fitness
Core Health & Fitness creates dynamic fitness experiences for the global market with products and ...
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.
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Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
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23-24 May 2024
Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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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
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08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
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woods news

Nex Architecture has created a sculptural restaurant with curved glazed façades that open up for
MU Architecture have unveiled the design for a paleofuturist tower in the hilly forest of
Destination spa Canyon Ranch has opened its first retreat model, Canyon Ranch Wellness Retreat –
Julie Pankey, founder of SpaHive and spa consultancy firm JMPankey and Partners, has created ‘The
When the scaffolding comes down later this year on Edwardian Hotels' £300m (US$387m, €348m), Woods
Destination spa brand Canyon Ranch has opened reservations for stays beginning on 1 November for
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Hoshinoya Resorts has opened a luxury hot spring resort in Taiwan, located in Guguan, a
Sport Wales has revealed details of a new funding initiative designed to help people in
Scandinave Spa Blue Mountain has opened a forest bathing trail in the Blue Mountains of
Singaporean property and investment group Capitaland has announced that the hotly anticipated Funan Mall will
New information has been released about the rides and virtual reality experiences planned for movie
Country singer Dolly Parton's latest vision at her Dollywood theme park has been brought to
Elevate
Elevate
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
International spa consultancy Resense has been commissioned to design, implement and support the management of
The Rosewood Bangkok has opened in the heart of the city’s prime central business and
Wellness destination Canyon Ranch has announced plans for new branded Canyon Ranch Wellness Retreats, with
Kempinski Hotels is opening its second Indonesian resort, The Apurva Kempinski Bali, in the upmarket
Westin Hotels, Marriott International's upscale brand, has opened its first resort in Brisbane, Queensland. The
French skincare brand Phytomer has opened a flagship city spa in the heart of Paris.
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Bartok Design, a Japan-based supplier of Ofuro (Japanese bathtubs), has completed a major installation at
American billionaires Mitchell and Emily Wei Rales are to reopen the Glenstone Museum, showcasing their
MultiPly, a 9m (29.5ft) pavilion created by architectural design studio Waugh Thistleton, has gone on
Red Raion, the first VR movie production company in the attractions industry, is happy to
Country singer Dolly Parton has announced plans for the US$37m (€32m, £28.5m) expansion of her
Some of the world’s most renowned architectural practices have submitted entries to a design competition
Twenty five years ago, Crown Sports Lockers’ founder, Richard Downing, walked into Addington Palace Golf
The first CLADglobal news roundup video is now live. In this broadcast, we look at
A design team led by US studio Diller Scofidio + Renfro and Australian architects Woods
Architects Woods Bagot are transforming an abandoned sugar factory in Zhuhai, China, into a cultural,
The shortlisted designs for a new art museum in Adelaide have been officially released, offering
Dutch spa consultancy and experience design firm SpaTree has partnered with Mocadazu, a professional tent
Fitness equipment giant Life Fitness has made a trio of appointments as the business prepares
Radical Innovation, an annual competition that calls for the “best and brightest” concept ideas in
The first rendering of Lionsgate's upcoming theme park at the recently-opened Jeju Shinhwa World has
Dutch designers UNStudio and German practice HPP Architects have joined forces to deliver four skyscrapers
Two leading authorities from the world of sport have had their say on the state
Great Wolf, which is scheduled to open new resorts in Georgia and Illinois later this
The Isle of Wight’s tourism body is teaming up with the filmmakers behind a remake
A starry shortlist has been announced in the international competition to find a design team
Luxury health club operator Equinox has converted a historic bank building in London's Mayfair into
Paralympic gold medallist and BBC commentator Marc Woods has been named as chair of the
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
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
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
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
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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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
Fitstop is growing well. In 2023 it added 45 locations and launched in New Zealand, Singapore and the US. It has grown sustainably and has great founder-led energy
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
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: Empower your team, transform your service – elevate with coaching workshops
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional facilities but also in cultivating meaningful interactions with members.
Company profiles
Company profile: Absolute Performance
Absolute Performance was established in 2008 by Tony and Sian Buchanan and has a wealth ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Core Health & Fitness
Core Health & Fitness creates dynamic fitness experiences for the global market with products and ...
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
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
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