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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

Sporta news

The Blood Pressure Association (BPA) has announced the third BPA National Blood Pressure Testing Week,
Orchard Road, Singapore’s lively shopping district, will be home to a Fitness First health club
A Tourism Society "Think Tank" and open consultation among tourism industry professionals has been launched
Neil Gillis, managing director of Greene King Pub Company, the managed division of Greene King,
Euro Disney SCA, operator of the Disneyland Resort in Paris, has reported an 8 per
Health and fitness group, Esporta is to open a new site in Stafford, part of
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The current five-way battle for Safeway within the supermarket industry could prove to be to
Business Ratio has revealed the most profitable companies in the fitness industry. The Fitness and
Clearview Health and Racquet Club, recently part of the Esporta chain of health clubs, has
The number of delegates that attended SIBEC Asia was up this year, reflecting the growth
ukbetting, the online gaming and sports betting company, has completed the disposal of non-core assets
Esporta has offered Telegraph readers three free day memberships and the chance to win a
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
After 20 years of debate and a wide variety of schemes that never got off
After 20 years of debate and a wide variety of schemes that never got off
Fitness First may be the latest UK health and fitness operator to quit the stock
Fitness First may be the latest UK health and fitness operator to quit the stock
Work has started on the first phase of a £18m mixed-use development in the north
Invicta Leisure is continuing with rapid expansion plans and has opened a second club indigo
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Health and fitness club operator Invicta Leisure is to merge with Esporta. The deal will
Maurice Kelly has resigned as chief executive officer of health club chain Esporta, with immediate
SimEx!Iwerks has announced sales of $25.6m in its first six months of operating as a
Restaurant Associates has won a four-year contract worth a combined turnover of £40m to manage
Health club operator Esporta has finally succumbed to the advances of Duke Street Capital Leisure
Esporta has again urged shareholders to reject the £133m bid for the group by Duke
John Grieves, chairman of Esporta, announced at the company's AGM that it has come to
Esporta has shunned the suggestion of a takeover offer from private equity group, Duke Street
A £150m mixed-use redevelopment scheme for Bath has been given the green light by city
Esporta has announced improved performance and its decision not to continue discussions with third parties
In a bid to fight the dramatic increase in child obesity, FitClub has launched a
Quaker Foods' Snack-a-Jacks brand is to be promoted in health clubs and gyms. Lasting a
QJ Media and the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) have signed the hundredth operator to FIA
Heron International is opening its fourth retail and leisure scheme in Valencia in May. The
Esporta's new chief executive, Maurice Kelly, has announced that the company is cutting 100 jobs
Esporta is opening a £4m health club in east Belfast this March. The health and
Findus new range of healthy ready meals, Feeling Great, has joined forces with Zest magazine
A new chief executive has been appointed to the health club chain Esporta. The appointment
Esporta's chief executive Graham Coles has resigned by mutual agreement, and will leave the company
Leisure Opportunities is launching an exciting recruitment service at next week's Leisure Industry Week. Visitors
Sportal, the sports internet operator, has been saved from financial collapse by an Euro8m funding
Health club operator Esporta has announced a fall in its first half profits following an
12,300
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Nuffield Health has 8,300 assets that are outside the original manufacturer’s warranty and are now being maintained by ServiceSport UK
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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
HCM promotional features
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
HCM promotional features
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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
HCM promotional features
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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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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
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
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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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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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
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
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
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
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Supplier Showcase
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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.
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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.
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Cryotherapy
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Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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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
Diary dates
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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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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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

Sporta news

The Blood Pressure Association (BPA) has announced the third BPA National Blood Pressure Testing Week,
Orchard Road, Singapore’s lively shopping district, will be home to a Fitness First health club
A Tourism Society "Think Tank" and open consultation among tourism industry professionals has been launched
Neil Gillis, managing director of Greene King Pub Company, the managed division of Greene King,
Euro Disney SCA, operator of the Disneyland Resort in Paris, has reported an 8 per
Health and fitness group, Esporta is to open a new site in Stafford, part of
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
The current five-way battle for Safeway within the supermarket industry could prove to be to
Business Ratio has revealed the most profitable companies in the fitness industry. The Fitness and
Clearview Health and Racquet Club, recently part of the Esporta chain of health clubs, has
The number of delegates that attended SIBEC Asia was up this year, reflecting the growth
ukbetting, the online gaming and sports betting company, has completed the disposal of non-core assets
Esporta has offered Telegraph readers three free day memberships and the chance to win a
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
After 20 years of debate and a wide variety of schemes that never got off
After 20 years of debate and a wide variety of schemes that never got off
Fitness First may be the latest UK health and fitness operator to quit the stock
Fitness First may be the latest UK health and fitness operator to quit the stock
Work has started on the first phase of a £18m mixed-use development in the north
Invicta Leisure is continuing with rapid expansion plans and has opened a second club indigo
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Health and fitness club operator Invicta Leisure is to merge with Esporta. The deal will
Maurice Kelly has resigned as chief executive officer of health club chain Esporta, with immediate
SimEx!Iwerks has announced sales of $25.6m in its first six months of operating as a
Restaurant Associates has won a four-year contract worth a combined turnover of £40m to manage
Health club operator Esporta has finally succumbed to the advances of Duke Street Capital Leisure
Esporta has again urged shareholders to reject the £133m bid for the group by Duke
John Grieves, chairman of Esporta, announced at the company's AGM that it has come to
Esporta has shunned the suggestion of a takeover offer from private equity group, Duke Street
A £150m mixed-use redevelopment scheme for Bath has been given the green light by city
Esporta has announced improved performance and its decision not to continue discussions with third parties
In a bid to fight the dramatic increase in child obesity, FitClub has launched a
Quaker Foods' Snack-a-Jacks brand is to be promoted in health clubs and gyms. Lasting a
QJ Media and the Fitness Industry Association (FIA) have signed the hundredth operator to FIA
Heron International is opening its fourth retail and leisure scheme in Valencia in May. The
Esporta's new chief executive, Maurice Kelly, has announced that the company is cutting 100 jobs
Esporta is opening a £4m health club in east Belfast this March. The health and
Findus new range of healthy ready meals, Feeling Great, has joined forces with Zest magazine
A new chief executive has been appointed to the health club chain Esporta. The appointment
Esporta's chief executive Graham Coles has resigned by mutual agreement, and will leave the company
Leisure Opportunities is launching an exciting recruitment service at next week's Leisure Industry Week. Visitors
Sportal, the sports internet operator, has been saved from financial collapse by an Euro8m funding
Health club operator Esporta has announced a fall in its first half profits following an
601 - 625 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Nuffield Health has 8,300 assets that are outside the original manufacturer’s warranty and are now being maintained by ServiceSport UK
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
Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
We already have an incredible organisation, but we’re humble enough to recognise there are still areas for continued improvement
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
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Webinar: Building a new energy future for the leisure sector
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical challenge in balancing net zero goals, funding and increased costs.
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: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
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
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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