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COVID news

The Good Spa Guide has revealed the results to its online survey which asked 5,000
Bangkok-based developer Montara Hospitality Group (MHG) is investing THB 6,600bn (US$209m, £165m) into Asia’s upcoming
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is launching a mental wellness course as its staff gradually return
Fitness expert and television host, Jessie Pavelka has collaborated with Fisikal, experts in digital management
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
COVID-19 has led us and our industry to pause, breathe and reset. As spas prepare
CrossFit founder and CEO, Greg Glassman, has resigned following a backlash over his controversial tweet
Inspire Brands Asia has acquired Anytime Fitness Asia, signalling its belief that people will return
Basic-Fit has launched a new share issue as it restarts its growth plans for the
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
Accor-owned luxury hotel group Fairmont Hotels and Resorts has reopened four hotel and spa destinations
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Austrian developer Josef Kleindienst’s US$5bn mega-resort project, The Heart of Europe, in Dubai is on
EuropeActive has launched an online practical learning programme to guide operators in the re-opening and
Thousands of UK gyms could go out of business if they're forced to pay full
ISPA has kicked off its Town Hall Meeting series to share learnings from industry leaders
Your customers have demanding health and safety expectations as a result of COVID-19. Are you
The Spa Business team has rounded up four recent webinars you may have missed to
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Mike Lamb CEO, Asia of Jetts 24 Hour Fitness, which has clubs in south-east Asia,
The varying approaches taken by the UK's four home nations to reopening businesses is creating
Integrative medi-wellness facility, SHA Wellness Clinic, will be welcoming guests from 22 July 2020 with
Former sports minister Richard Caborn has called on the Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park to be
Spa equipment supplier, Gharieni, has unveiled a therapist-free body slimming and toning device designed to
Luxury Thai wellness resort Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand has announced it will reopen its
Mark Tweedie has been named as the new CEO of Community Leisure UK (CLUK), the
DataHub has launched a contact tracking app, specifically designed for the fitness and physical activity
The spa and wellness industry is set to witness a renewed interest in self-care, according
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, skincare brand Made for Life Organics has signed a
A new industry support association, Fitness United, launches today (1 June) to bring suppliers and
Corporate broking and advisory firm, Peel Hunt, has issued a 'buy' recommendation for shares in
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
Samsung Electronics is making its digital fitness platform available for free on its entire 2020
With lockdown measures gradually beginning to ease around the world, webinars have focused on looking
PureGym has become the latest fitness operator to deploy a digital offering in a bid
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
Gyms and health clubs in Dubai, UAE, have begun reopening their doors today (27 May)
Following the Coronavirus pandemic, spa operators are facing new challenges and having to prepare rigorous
With the hospitality and health tourism sectors being closely linked to spa and wellness, Lisa
HCM understands that the directors of énergie Fitness have brought in specialist company FRP Advisory
Having seen COVID-19 disrupt the very functioning of cities worldwide, what would we do differently
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Research
Where we would have expected to see a decline in the neuromelanin signals, we saw an increase in nine out of ten people
HCM magazine
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
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
Everyone's talking about
Now mental health is the number one reason for people to join a health club, do fitness professionals need a grounding in counselling to offer a more holistic service? Kath Hudson asks the experts
HCM magazine
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
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
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
Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
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
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
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Company profiles
Company profile: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
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."
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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 news

The Good Spa Guide has revealed the results to its online survey which asked 5,000
Bangkok-based developer Montara Hospitality Group (MHG) is investing THB 6,600bn (US$209m, £165m) into Asia’s upcoming
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is launching a mental wellness course as its staff gradually return
Fitness expert and television host, Jessie Pavelka has collaborated with Fisikal, experts in digital management
As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
COVID-19 has led us and our industry to pause, breathe and reset. As spas prepare
CrossFit founder and CEO, Greg Glassman, has resigned following a backlash over his controversial tweet
Inspire Brands Asia has acquired Anytime Fitness Asia, signalling its belief that people will return
Basic-Fit has launched a new share issue as it restarts its growth plans for the
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
Accor-owned luxury hotel group Fairmont Hotels and Resorts has reopened four hotel and spa destinations
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Austrian developer Josef Kleindienst’s US$5bn mega-resort project, The Heart of Europe, in Dubai is on
EuropeActive has launched an online practical learning programme to guide operators in the re-opening and
Thousands of UK gyms could go out of business if they're forced to pay full
ISPA has kicked off its Town Hall Meeting series to share learnings from industry leaders
Your customers have demanding health and safety expectations as a result of COVID-19. Are you
The Spa Business team has rounded up four recent webinars you may have missed to
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Mike Lamb CEO, Asia of Jetts 24 Hour Fitness, which has clubs in south-east Asia,
The varying approaches taken by the UK's four home nations to reopening businesses is creating
Integrative medi-wellness facility, SHA Wellness Clinic, will be welcoming guests from 22 July 2020 with
Former sports minister Richard Caborn has called on the Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park to be
Spa equipment supplier, Gharieni, has unveiled a therapist-free body slimming and toning device designed to
Luxury Thai wellness resort Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand has announced it will reopen its
Mark Tweedie has been named as the new CEO of Community Leisure UK (CLUK), the
DataHub has launched a contact tracking app, specifically designed for the fitness and physical activity
The spa and wellness industry is set to witness a renewed interest in self-care, according
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, skincare brand Made for Life Organics has signed a
A new industry support association, Fitness United, launches today (1 June) to bring suppliers and
Corporate broking and advisory firm, Peel Hunt, has issued a 'buy' recommendation for shares in
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
Samsung Electronics is making its digital fitness platform available for free on its entire 2020
With lockdown measures gradually beginning to ease around the world, webinars have focused on looking
PureGym has become the latest fitness operator to deploy a digital offering in a bid
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
Gyms and health clubs in Dubai, UAE, have begun reopening their doors today (27 May)
Following the Coronavirus pandemic, spa operators are facing new challenges and having to prepare rigorous
With the hospitality and health tourism sectors being closely linked to spa and wellness, Lisa
HCM understands that the directors of énergie Fitness have brought in specialist company FRP Advisory
Having seen COVID-19 disrupt the very functioning of cities worldwide, what would we do differently
721 - 760 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Group exercise complaints now a thing of the past for Reynolds Group
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group thanks to its partnership with CoverMe, a digital platform that simplifies group exercise and PT management for clubs and instructors.
Company profiles
Company profile: GymNation
GymNation was created to provide a better kind of gym experience, one that builds strength ...
Company profiles
Company profile: The Health and Fitness Institute
All fitness education providers currently out there are one and the same. They vary in ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: Innovative new partnership will see national roll-out of VR Esports Platform across UK leisure centres
Active Reality, a leader in Virtual Reality Freeroam Esports Arenas and GLL, the UK’s largest operator of municipal leisure centres, have today (3rd May 24) announced an innovative new partnership that will see a national roll out of gaming technologies within leisure centres across the country.
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."
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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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