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Training news

Europe’s largest fitness chain, Basic-Fit, has consolidated its position in France with the launch of
Spa and skincare brand, Gaia Skincare, has named Jessica Scullion head of sales and promoted
Spanish wellness brand, SHA Wellness Clinic, will open its first international outpost in Mexico today
One of the most famous bodybuilders of all time – turned Hollywood actor – turned
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has announced the opening of its first Privai Spa + Fitness
A deal between one of the world’s biggest gym groups and a streaming giant involves
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Luxury spa hotel Calcot Manor, located in England's Cotswolds, is launching a purpose-built fitness and
Equinox has created an educational programme for its performance coaches that will enable them to
Power Plate’s new VibeShift technology is now available on the Power Plate Rev bike. The
In response to the growth in strength training, Precor has launched its Resolute Multi-Stations. The
Boxblitx, an interactive boxing fitness machine, has been designed to transform gym routines by gamifiying
Medical health and wellness operator Chenot’s flagship Italian spa at the L’Albereta hotel has undergone
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
The Walton family, owner of US supermarket chain, Walmart, has opened the doors to a
An elegant new urban retreat Hotel Maria has opened in central Helsinki, Finland, complete with
Panatta’s Three Angles Bicep Machine is designed for training the main elbow flexor muscles; the
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
Xponential Fitness is bringing its Club Pilates brand to the UK, with the opening of
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
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Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
Described by F45 Training as a “dynamic fusion of art and science to energise every
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
Fitness and recovery brands Hyperice and Escape Fitness have teamed up to create dedicated recovery
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
Pocket Rocket Marketing has launched a training academy to deliver education to the health, fitness
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
The Little Nell, a five-star Relais & Chateaux hotel in Aspen, Colorado, has breathed new
In the latest issue of Spa Business, Jeremy McCarthy explores what it takes to create
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
Luxury resort and casino Fontainebleau Las Vegas has unveiled its two-floor wellness retreat complete with
Pulse Fitness has announced the launch of two new products: the Curved Slat Treadmill and
The UK’s most recently-formed local government body – North Yorkshire Council – is making wellbeing
KSL-owned Third Space has unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon, south-west London. The development marks
Equinox has appointed a Health Advisory Board of medical experts and academics to 'define new
Christian Tötzke, founder of Hyrox, plans to make the fitness races the equivalent of the
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
International luxury wellness brand Como Shambhala will unveil its largest-ever urban flagship in Singapore on
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
Global workout specialist, Les Mills, which owns and operates health clubs in its home country
The first edition of the Wellness Hospitality Conference (WHC), co-organised by Teamwork Hospitality and InSpaTime,
London has gained a substantial new urban spa in Belgravia following The Peninsula London’s grand
12,300
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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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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Sponsored
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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Sponsored
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
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Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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 
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Sponsored
GymNation is pioneering the future of fitness with software specialist Perfect Gym providing a scalable tech platform to power and sustain its growth
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HCM magazine
Design
The new concept has a bright modern colour schemes with the main materials used being steel, concrete and wood
HCM magazine
Specifier
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
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Interview
Snap Fitness is looking for a new investor and with a goal of 35 per cent growth by 2028, has ambitious plans. The CEO of parent company Lift Brands speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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
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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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Research
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
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
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
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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.
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Company profiles
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For the last 22 years Epassi UK have been on a mission to create a ...
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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
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SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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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
Diary dates
08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
Diary dates
12-13 Jun 2024
ExCeL London, London, United Kingdom
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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
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
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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

Training news

Europe’s largest fitness chain, Basic-Fit, has consolidated its position in France with the launch of
Spa and skincare brand, Gaia Skincare, has named Jessica Scullion head of sales and promoted
Spanish wellness brand, SHA Wellness Clinic, will open its first international outpost in Mexico today
One of the most famous bodybuilders of all time – turned Hollywood actor – turned
Arch Amenities Group (AAG)* has announced the opening of its first Privai Spa + Fitness
A deal between one of the world’s biggest gym groups and a streaming giant involves
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
Luxury spa hotel Calcot Manor, located in England's Cotswolds, is launching a purpose-built fitness and
Equinox has created an educational programme for its performance coaches that will enable them to
Power Plate’s new VibeShift technology is now available on the Power Plate Rev bike. The
In response to the growth in strength training, Precor has launched its Resolute Multi-Stations. The
Boxblitx, an interactive boxing fitness machine, has been designed to transform gym routines by gamifiying
Medical health and wellness operator Chenot’s flagship Italian spa at the L’Albereta hotel has undergone
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
The Walton family, owner of US supermarket chain, Walmart, has opened the doors to a
An elegant new urban retreat Hotel Maria has opened in central Helsinki, Finland, complete with
Panatta’s Three Angles Bicep Machine is designed for training the main elbow flexor muscles; the
Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
Xponential Fitness is bringing its Club Pilates brand to the UK, with the opening of
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
Elevate
Elevate
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
Described by F45 Training as a “dynamic fusion of art and science to energise every
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
Fitness and recovery brands Hyperice and Escape Fitness have teamed up to create dedicated recovery
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
Pocket Rocket Marketing has launched a training academy to deliver education to the health, fitness
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
The Little Nell, a five-star Relais & Chateaux hotel in Aspen, Colorado, has breathed new
In the latest issue of Spa Business, Jeremy McCarthy explores what it takes to create
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
Luxury resort and casino Fontainebleau Las Vegas has unveiled its two-floor wellness retreat complete with
Pulse Fitness has announced the launch of two new products: the Curved Slat Treadmill and
The UK’s most recently-formed local government body – North Yorkshire Council – is making wellbeing
KSL-owned Third Space has unveiled its latest club in Wimbledon, south-west London. The development marks
Equinox has appointed a Health Advisory Board of medical experts and academics to 'define new
Christian Tötzke, founder of Hyrox, plans to make the fitness races the equivalent of the
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
International luxury wellness brand Como Shambhala will unveil its largest-ever urban flagship in Singapore on
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
Global workout specialist, Les Mills, which owns and operates health clubs in its home country
The first edition of the Wellness Hospitality Conference (WHC), co-organised by Teamwork Hospitality and InSpaTime,
London has gained a substantial new urban spa in Belgravia following The Peninsula London’s grand
66 - 90 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
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
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
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
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
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
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
Company profiles
Company profile: Epassi UK
For the last 22 years Epassi UK have been on a mission to create a ...
Company profiles
Company profile: CoverMe Ltd
CoverMe Fitness, an app for seamless, on-demand management and cover solutions for sports and fitness ...
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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