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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Covid-19 news

The pandemic’s outbreak caused many people to use time in nature as a coping mechanism
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the government has given the green light for
In June, the Good Spa Guide revealed the results of a survey which asked 5,000
Industry body EuropeActive has published a sectoral manifesto which outlines the aims and objectives of
European fitness operators will face increased consolidation, accelerated digitalisation and the new reality of creating
Luxury wellness destination, The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, has unveiled new programmes to answer
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's proposals to support the economy through the next six months of the
The UK government's 'Rule of Six' has come into force in physical activity facilities today
The UK's physical activity sector has come together to get millions of people active during
Health club and gyms operators in California are suing state governor Gavin Newsom in an
An aesthetics and wellness clinic has launched a new facial treatment dedicated to key workers
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Gyms in the UK are continuing to successfully control COVID-19 transmisssion, according to the latest
Educational company, CAWS, has launched a new programme to help educate trainers on how to
Exercise has been voted the number one way the public can help the NHS –
Hundreds of thousands of small companies in the UK – including those operating in spa,
Hundreds of thousands of small companies in the UK – including those operating in fitness
Boutique gym attendance and class bookings in some world regions have bounced back to around
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Town Sports International – which operates a raft of brands, including the New York Sports
The Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) latest Q&A with experts on wellness in the age of
Les Mills has launched a trio of digital solutions to help fitness operators shift towards
Sport England has launched the latest edition of the popular This Girl Can campaign, celebrating
COVID-19 has changed the world as we know it – and the fitness industry with
Spa management company, ISM Spa, is expanding its reach in the US, having recently opened
PureGym has secured a £100m cash injection from shareholders to help deal with both the
Organised fitness, sports and other leisure activities (including swimming) can continue despite the introduction of
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has introduced five new treatment packages
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has recently opened a new luxury resort and spa in Japan,
Althought local lockdowns are impacting gyms in Melbourne and also the state of Victoria, most
World Wellness Weekend (WWW) is fast approaching and will be going ahead via a combination
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), has announced that a “Call for Wellness Innovations” contest, as
A study of gym visit data from the US suggests that health clubs and fitness
Every £1 spent on community sport and physical activity in England generates £3.91 in return
Withings has announced the European availability of ScanWatch – a smartwatch that combines medical-grade electrocardiogram
Gyms and health clubs are a cornerstone of the global recovery from COVID-19 – and
Spanish skincare and spa brand, Natura Bissé, is joining together with its UK and Irish
The fitness sector is perfectly placed to help people recovering from the effects of COVID-19,
IAAPA has cancelled this year's Attractions Expo in Orlando and pivoted to a digital event,
In April 2020, two-thirds of the world’s gyms went into temporary closure due to COVID-19.
Announcing the company's half-year results today (2 September), Richard Darwin, CEO of The Gym Group
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
This is an opportunity for us to shine in the eyes of consumers by going above and beyond in creating excellent contracts
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
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
HCM magazine
Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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
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
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
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
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
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 already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
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: Art of Cryo
Art of Cryo is a new division of a renowned family business with 30 years’ ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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
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

Covid-19 news

The pandemic’s outbreak caused many people to use time in nature as a coping mechanism
The UK Spa Association (UKSA) has announced the government has given the green light for
In June, the Good Spa Guide revealed the results of a survey which asked 5,000
Industry body EuropeActive has published a sectoral manifesto which outlines the aims and objectives of
European fitness operators will face increased consolidation, accelerated digitalisation and the new reality of creating
Luxury wellness destination, The Bürgenstock Resort Lake Lucerne, Switzerland, has unveiled new programmes to answer
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Chancellor Rishi Sunak's proposals to support the economy through the next six months of the
The UK government's 'Rule of Six' has come into force in physical activity facilities today
The UK's physical activity sector has come together to get millions of people active during
Health club and gyms operators in California are suing state governor Gavin Newsom in an
An aesthetics and wellness clinic has launched a new facial treatment dedicated to key workers
More than 100 sport and physical activity bodies have sent a letter to UK Prime
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Gyms in the UK are continuing to successfully control COVID-19 transmisssion, according to the latest
Educational company, CAWS, has launched a new programme to help educate trainers on how to
Exercise has been voted the number one way the public can help the NHS –
Hundreds of thousands of small companies in the UK – including those operating in spa,
Hundreds of thousands of small companies in the UK – including those operating in fitness
Boutique gym attendance and class bookings in some world regions have bounced back to around
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Town Sports International – which operates a raft of brands, including the New York Sports
The Global Wellness Institute’s (GWI) latest Q&A with experts on wellness in the age of
Les Mills has launched a trio of digital solutions to help fitness operators shift towards
Sport England has launched the latest edition of the popular This Girl Can campaign, celebrating
COVID-19 has changed the world as we know it – and the fitness industry with
Spa management company, ISM Spa, is expanding its reach in the US, having recently opened
PureGym has secured a £100m cash injection from shareholders to help deal with both the
Organised fitness, sports and other leisure activities (including swimming) can continue despite the introduction of
Lefay Resort and Spa Lago di Garda in Italy has introduced five new treatment packages
The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has recently opened a new luxury resort and spa in Japan,
Althought local lockdowns are impacting gyms in Melbourne and also the state of Victoria, most
World Wellness Weekend (WWW) is fast approaching and will be going ahead via a combination
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS), has announced that a “Call for Wellness Innovations” contest, as
A study of gym visit data from the US suggests that health clubs and fitness
Every £1 spent on community sport and physical activity in England generates £3.91 in return
Withings has announced the European availability of ScanWatch – a smartwatch that combines medical-grade electrocardiogram
Gyms and health clubs are a cornerstone of the global recovery from COVID-19 – and
Spanish skincare and spa brand, Natura Bissé, is joining together with its UK and Irish
The fitness sector is perfectly placed to help people recovering from the effects of COVID-19,
IAAPA has cancelled this year's Attractions Expo in Orlando and pivoted to a digital event,
In April 2020, two-thirds of the world’s gyms went into temporary closure due to COVID-19.
Announcing the company's half-year results today (2 September), Richard Darwin, CEO of The Gym Group
416 - 440 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Recent work includes a gym refurb for a number of Everyone Active sites and a full range of merchandise for the Oxford vs Cambridge Boat Race
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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 already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
HCM magazine
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: W3Fit EMEA’s innovative programme sets sail for Sardinia, Italy
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, W3Fit EMEA, is heading to the Chia Laguna resort in Sardinia from 8-11 October.
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: Art of Cryo
Art of Cryo is a new division of a renowned family business with 30 years’ ...
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme unveils Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet containing AI strategies for fitness professionals
Keepme has announced the release of its newest addition to its Best Practice Series: the "Fitness Marketers' Cheat Sheet."
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: CoverMe Fitness launches in Australian market with industry veteran Tony Zonato at helm
CoverMe Fitness, the innovative studio management app for the fitness industry, launches this month in Australia, with industry veteran Tony Zonato leading the rollout as Managing Director for the region.
Directory
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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
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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