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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

2021 news

PureGym will take its budget fitness concept to Saudi Arabia, after securing a franchise partnership
Thermal spa operator Groupe Nordik has announced further details about its upcoming US$37.7m (CA$50m €34.4m,
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today
The Davines Group, together with skincare brands Comfort Zone and Skin Regimen, has announced Paolo
Ilana Moses, founder of the Florida Spa Association (FSA), has recently announced new alliances with
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on 25
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Pullman Hotels & Resorts, part of the Accor group, is introducing Pullman Power Fitness, a
Up to 100k people will benefit from the free gym and physical activity sessions, thanks
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres will be able to open their doors when the
Grayshott Spa, an icon of the UK wellness industry, has succumbed to the pandemic, announcing
The UK government has launched a £1bn Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS), providing grant funding
Six Senses has announced plans to expand into the Americas and open Six Senses Botanique,
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
A discussion panel about future wellness trends saw spa and wellness industry experts offer their
The 16th World Leisure Hybrid Congress, taking place in April 2021, has been given the
The Gym Group will look to further grow its 183-strong portfolio across England, Scotland and
In 2017, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) launched the Wellness Moonshot initiative – a global
Physical activity body, ukactive, has revealed plans to create a new sector standard for active
Chenot Group scientific director and COO, Dr George Gaitanos, will keynote at The Medical Wellness
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Medical spa brand, Lanserhof Group, is continuing to grow its footprint, with construction well underway
In 2021, the Hotel Green Solution House (Hotel GSH), on the Danish island of Bornholm
LA-based experience design studio, BRC Imagination Arts, is the creative force behind the new Glenkinchie
Spa provider, The Product House (TPH), is announcing a new initiative to offer free access
Banyan Tree Group has announced it’s rolling out three groupwide initiatives to promote wellbeing, in
The Sustainable Spa Association (SSA) is launching a first-of-its-kind global survey into sustainability in the
Global lifestyle brand Nobu Hospitality, founded by Robert De Niro, Nobu Matsuhisa and Meir Teper,
ISPA has revealed it will host a new virtual education series, called Shine On, featuring
Rod Hill, former president of TRIB3 and director general of Anytime Fitness Iberia, has signed
Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas has stepped into the world of integrated health and wellness
The agenda for the 2021 inaugural Medical Wellness Congress has been revealed featuring a line
Swiss medi-wellness clinic, Clinique La Prairie, has launched two limited edition retreats, called Energising Wellness
A new fitness industry event is looking to challenge the likes of FIBO with a
UK tourism and heritage minister, Nigel Huddleston, delivered the keynote speech during this year's Annual
European fitness operators will face increased consolidation, accelerated digitalisation and the new reality of creating
Four Seasons has announced a collaboration with Mexican real estate development company, Paralelo 19 Desarrollos,
Cruise ship and resort operator, OneSpaWorld Holdings (OSW) has announced that Susan Bonner will join
A brand new luxury resort and spa has recently opened on the Croatian island of
IAAPA has cancelled this year's Attractions Expo in Orlando and pivoted to a digital event,
Buyer event company, We Work Well, has announced the launch of We Work Well EMEA,
Forbes has awarded its five-star Travel Guide Rating to the spa at Four Seasons Hotel
Spa consultant, Diana Mestre, of Mestre and Mestre Spa and Wellness Consulting, is helping to
12,300
HCM promotional features
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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
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
HCM magazine
Letters
This programme provides a clear pathway from a health service to a leisure centre
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
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
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
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
Opinion
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
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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
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
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: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
Company profiles
Company profile: CET Ltd
The focus for two decades was low temperature saltwater hydrotherapy, in particular the CryoSpa Sport ...
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: 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
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

2021 news

PureGym will take its budget fitness concept to Saudi Arabia, after securing a franchise partnership
Thermal spa operator Groupe Nordik has announced further details about its upcoming US$37.7m (CA$50m €34.4m,
Gyms, health clubs, leisure centres and fitness studios in England are back in business today
The Davines Group, together with skincare brands Comfort Zone and Skin Regimen, has announced Paolo
Ilana Moses, founder of the Florida Spa Association (FSA), has recently announced new alliances with
This year's UK government Spending Review, announced in Parliament by chancellor Rishi Sunak on 25
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Pullman Hotels & Resorts, part of the Accor group, is introducing Pullman Power Fitness, a
Up to 100k people will benefit from the free gym and physical activity sessions, thanks
Gyms, health clubs and leisure centres will be able to open their doors when the
Grayshott Spa, an icon of the UK wellness industry, has succumbed to the pandemic, announcing
The UK government has launched a £1bn Public Sector Decarbonisation Scheme (PSDS), providing grant funding
Six Senses has announced plans to expand into the Americas and open Six Senses Botanique,
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
A discussion panel about future wellness trends saw spa and wellness industry experts offer their
The 16th World Leisure Hybrid Congress, taking place in April 2021, has been given the
The Gym Group will look to further grow its 183-strong portfolio across England, Scotland and
In 2017, the Global Wellness Institute (GWI) launched the Wellness Moonshot initiative – a global
Physical activity body, ukactive, has revealed plans to create a new sector standard for active
Chenot Group scientific director and COO, Dr George Gaitanos, will keynote at The Medical Wellness
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Medical spa brand, Lanserhof Group, is continuing to grow its footprint, with construction well underway
In 2021, the Hotel Green Solution House (Hotel GSH), on the Danish island of Bornholm
LA-based experience design studio, BRC Imagination Arts, is the creative force behind the new Glenkinchie
Spa provider, The Product House (TPH), is announcing a new initiative to offer free access
Banyan Tree Group has announced it’s rolling out three groupwide initiatives to promote wellbeing, in
The Sustainable Spa Association (SSA) is launching a first-of-its-kind global survey into sustainability in the
Global lifestyle brand Nobu Hospitality, founded by Robert De Niro, Nobu Matsuhisa and Meir Teper,
ISPA has revealed it will host a new virtual education series, called Shine On, featuring
Rod Hill, former president of TRIB3 and director general of Anytime Fitness Iberia, has signed
Anantara Hotels, Resorts and Spas has stepped into the world of integrated health and wellness
The agenda for the 2021 inaugural Medical Wellness Congress has been revealed featuring a line
Swiss medi-wellness clinic, Clinique La Prairie, has launched two limited edition retreats, called Energising Wellness
A new fitness industry event is looking to challenge the likes of FIBO with a
UK tourism and heritage minister, Nigel Huddleston, delivered the keynote speech during this year's Annual
European fitness operators will face increased consolidation, accelerated digitalisation and the new reality of creating
Four Seasons has announced a collaboration with Mexican real estate development company, Paralelo 19 Desarrollos,
Cruise ship and resort operator, OneSpaWorld Holdings (OSW) has announced that Susan Bonner will join
A brand new luxury resort and spa has recently opened on the Croatian island of
IAAPA has cancelled this year's Attractions Expo in Orlando and pivoted to a digital event,
Buyer event company, We Work Well, has announced the launch of We Work Well EMEA,
Forbes has awarded its five-star Travel Guide Rating to the spa at Four Seasons Hotel
Spa consultant, Diana Mestre, of Mestre and Mestre Spa and Wellness Consulting, is helping to
681 - 720 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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
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
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: Sibec EMEA to blend fitness with luxury at Fairmont Monte Carlo
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Fairmont Monte Carlo this Autumn.
Company profiles
Company profile: Elevate
The UK's largest annual trade event dedicated to physical activity, health, and performance...
Company profiles
Company profile: CET Ltd
The focus for two decades was low temperature saltwater hydrotherapy, in particular the CryoSpa Sport ...
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
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: 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
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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