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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

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Training provider Premier Global has appointed Victoria Branch as its new global marketing manager. Branch
Ardent Leisure, owner of Dreamworld theme park and Whitewater World waterpark in Queensland, Australia, saw
Details have been revealed about this year's student 'Spa of the Future' competition, as run
Luna Park, located on Sydney's northern foreshore adjacent to Sydney Harbour Bridge and one of
Hosting major international sports and entertainment events can help boost economic and social development, according
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Michael Indursky is to become President of Steiner Leisure Limited’s recently acquired Bliss World Holdings,
Construction work on the new £72m Museum of Liverpool - one of the largest museums
Johnson Health Tech has launched a new wellbeing division: Inner Balance. In terms of strategy
Alterface is in the process of building the first walk-through dark ride in Dubai, UAE,
Cosmonova Planetarium within the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, Sweden, is the first
A museum has been planned for the overdue US$3bn Grand Avenue project in Los Angeles.
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Body in Balance TV and Fitness TV have merged their businesses to form a new
Officials at the Danish city of Billund have appointed a team to draw up a
The Dome, Doncaster one of Britain's largest sports, leisure and entertainment complexes, has chosen Life
The new owner of Gatwick airport, Britain's second largest, has ruled out a second runway
Domestic cricket clubs from some of the world's major cricketing nations have joined forces after
National tourism agency VisitBritain has launched a campaign called 'Cities', linking up with British Airways
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Following an intensive two-year repositioning period, Molton Brown has revealed its plans to extend its
Entertainment giant Hard Rock International has appointed Michael Schindler as its new head of hotels
Irish promoters bidding to have Galway included as one of the port stopovers as part
Starwood Hotels & Resorts expects to open another 80-100 new-build and conversion hotels in 2010,
Four hotels across the country have come under the Best Western Great Britain brand, which
A major multi-billion dollar racecourse development - Meydan - has opened in the United Arab
Johnson Health Tech has launched a new wellbeing division: Inner Balance. In terms of strategy
Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts suffered a 14 per cent fall in group revenue during
The international tourism market experienced growth during the last quarter of 2009, according to the
Six Senses Resorts & Spas has entered into an agreement with Etihad Airways to operate
Construction work has begun on the 5-star Songjiang Hotel, a 'sunken hotel' being created in
The Global Professional Association for Colon Therapists (GPACT) organisation is to celebrate its inaugural year
Entertainment and live events trade association PLASA has named its new executive committee. The committee
Engineers have completed the construction of the Intimidator 305 roller coaster at the King's Dominion
A number of organisations are set to meet at London's Twickenham Stadium on 22 January
Universal Studios has resurrected a US$2.7bn (£1.65bn) plan to build a new theme park near
The chief executive of Disney, Bob Iger, has said that the company will be reducing
According to Abu Dhabi broadsheet The National, the emirate has emerged as a top contender
Germany-based airline Lufthansa has announced it is considering the possibility of launching new passenger services
London hotels saw revenue per available room (RevPAR) increase for the first time since 2007
Spa resource SpaFinder has released its top 10 spa trends to watch in 2010. Top
Fitness professionals and health club operators risk failure if they grow complacent amid an ever-changing
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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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University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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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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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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
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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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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
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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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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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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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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
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
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
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
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Even though it’s been 14 years, it feels as though we’re just getting started
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
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Company profiles
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
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Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
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Lockers
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Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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Galgorm Resort, York,
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China Import & Export Fair Complex, Guangzhou, China
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Large Hall of the Chamber of Commerce (Erbprinzenpalais), Wiesbaden, Germany
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Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
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Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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
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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
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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global news

If you're looking for a new challenge or a change in career direction, studying for
Training provider Premier Global has appointed Victoria Branch as its new global marketing manager. Branch
Ardent Leisure, owner of Dreamworld theme park and Whitewater World waterpark in Queensland, Australia, saw
Details have been revealed about this year's student 'Spa of the Future' competition, as run
Luna Park, located on Sydney's northern foreshore adjacent to Sydney Harbour Bridge and one of
Hosting major international sports and entertainment events can help boost economic and social development, according
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Michael Indursky is to become President of Steiner Leisure Limited’s recently acquired Bliss World Holdings,
Construction work on the new £72m Museum of Liverpool - one of the largest museums
Johnson Health Tech has launched a new wellbeing division: Inner Balance. In terms of strategy
Alterface is in the process of building the first walk-through dark ride in Dubai, UAE,
Cosmonova Planetarium within the Swedish Museum of Natural History in Stockholm, Sweden, is the first
A museum has been planned for the overdue US$3bn Grand Avenue project in Los Angeles.
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Body in Balance TV and Fitness TV have merged their businesses to form a new
Officials at the Danish city of Billund have appointed a team to draw up a
The Dome, Doncaster one of Britain's largest sports, leisure and entertainment complexes, has chosen Life
The new owner of Gatwick airport, Britain's second largest, has ruled out a second runway
Domestic cricket clubs from some of the world's major cricketing nations have joined forces after
National tourism agency VisitBritain has launched a campaign called 'Cities', linking up with British Airways
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Following an intensive two-year repositioning period, Molton Brown has revealed its plans to extend its
Entertainment giant Hard Rock International has appointed Michael Schindler as its new head of hotels
Irish promoters bidding to have Galway included as one of the port stopovers as part
Starwood Hotels & Resorts expects to open another 80-100 new-build and conversion hotels in 2010,
Four hotels across the country have come under the Best Western Great Britain brand, which
A major multi-billion dollar racecourse development - Meydan - has opened in the United Arab
Johnson Health Tech has launched a new wellbeing division: Inner Balance. In terms of strategy
Park Plaza Hotels & Resorts suffered a 14 per cent fall in group revenue during
The international tourism market experienced growth during the last quarter of 2009, according to the
Six Senses Resorts & Spas has entered into an agreement with Etihad Airways to operate
Construction work has begun on the 5-star Songjiang Hotel, a 'sunken hotel' being created in
The Global Professional Association for Colon Therapists (GPACT) organisation is to celebrate its inaugural year
Entertainment and live events trade association PLASA has named its new executive committee. The committee
Engineers have completed the construction of the Intimidator 305 roller coaster at the King's Dominion
A number of organisations are set to meet at London's Twickenham Stadium on 22 January
Universal Studios has resurrected a US$2.7bn (£1.65bn) plan to build a new theme park near
The chief executive of Disney, Bob Iger, has said that the company will be reducing
According to Abu Dhabi broadsheet The National, the emirate has emerged as a top contender
Germany-based airline Lufthansa has announced it is considering the possibility of launching new passenger services
London hotels saw revenue per available room (RevPAR) increase for the first time since 2007
Spa resource SpaFinder has released its top 10 spa trends to watch in 2010. Top
Fitness professionals and health club operators risk failure if they grow complacent amid an ever-changing
6076 - 6100 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our growth
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, 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
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
HCM magazine
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
HCM magazine
Even though it’s been 14 years, it feels as though we’re just getting started
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: WellnessSpace Brands
WellnessSpace Brands offers industry-leading experiential wellness products, including HydroMassage, CryoLounge+, and RelaxSpace. Each of the ...
Company profiles
Company profile: BLK BOX
BLK BOX is recognised as a trusted authority in strength equipment and facility design. Through ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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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