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training news

This year’s World Travel Market saw the launch of the International Tourism Partnership (ITP) by
The LTA’s tennis academy at the University of Bath has been officially opened by British
Fayetteville Athletic Club in Arkansas, USA is running a programme targeting adolescent girls. The programme
Personal training, fitness assessments, strength training and stretching exercises remain the most popular fitness programmes
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and safety product supplier, Signs &
Next month sees the completion of a £1.2m project to increase membership at The Sports
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
Training company, fitness fx, which provides pre-choreographed studio programmes, has received Endorsed Training status for
Roll-a-Ramp are the suppliers of a lightweight, portable ramp designed to provide safe and comfortable
As the focus on children’s fitness increases, group exercise training company fitness fx, has teamed
Fitness training provider, First 4 Fitness has opened a new training centre in Gateshead, Tyne
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) has re-invented its Banana Fitness brand and gone back to
LivingWell has launched a new holistic therapy using hot and cold volcanic stones. The Sensory
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Following the success of the first ever Natures Way training course, Bellitas is planning to
Leisure-net Solutions together with Leisurejobs.com, Bodylife and the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), are undertaking
The Football Association (FA) is to provide guidance to all clubs on how to improve
Tourism South East (TSE) has announced the launch of the new look Welcome Management Course
The French government is donating 661,300 euros to Tanzania to help preserve several 12th century
Active leisure and learning sector, SkillsActive, has received its full licence from Secretary of State
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Following a series of soft openings, Walt Disney World Florida officially launched its new outer
Should a customer collapse during exercise, how confident could many leisure centres be that they
Government ministers headed for the gym yesterday to launch the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI). Home
Intelligent Fitness has become the most recent training provider to have its training endorsed by
Two of the people credited with bringing the modern spa concept to Germany have launched
David Lloyd Leisure has officially opened its second training academy following the success of its
Campus Varberg, a university on Sweden’s west coast, is launching the country’s first degree course
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is currently supporting SPRITO, the sector organisation for sport
The Economic and Social Research Council’s Centre for Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE) is
Winners of the FIA FLAME Awards 2003 – which provide an opportunity for exceptional performance
Cytech UK, the recently created UK subsidiary of Cytech GmbH, has launched a new web
Pub giant JD Wetherspoon is offering its staff the chance to gain a retail management
Products from the Bostik Findley’s range of adhesives for sports and play areas have been
The EIS performance centre for the south east region has been officially opened by English
British swimming has received a welcome boost with the announcement that grants from Sport England
Holistic expert Jane Turner has joined Manchester’s five-star hotel, The Lowry, to head up its
A health and fitness facility specifically designed for adults with learning disabilities has opened at
A former senior manager with easyJet is bringing his experience to the health and fitness
The British Association of Leisure Parks Piers and Attractions (BALPPA) has been asked by the
A recently updated list of the world’s 100 most endangered archaeological sites includes the former
A decision by the Welsh Assembly has enabled Cardiff City Football Club to set a
DC Leisure’s Tooting Leisure Centre has reported a dramatic reduction in attrition rates after the
12,300
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We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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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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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
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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
HCM promotional features
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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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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
HCM promotional features
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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
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
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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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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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you – [email protected]
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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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
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.
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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
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Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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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
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Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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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
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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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training news

This year’s World Travel Market saw the launch of the International Tourism Partnership (ITP) by
The LTA’s tennis academy at the University of Bath has been officially opened by British
Fayetteville Athletic Club in Arkansas, USA is running a programme targeting adolescent girls. The programme
Personal training, fitness assessments, strength training and stretching exercises remain the most popular fitness programmes
The Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA) and safety product supplier, Signs &
Next month sees the completion of a £1.2m project to increase membership at The Sports
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
Training company, fitness fx, which provides pre-choreographed studio programmes, has received Endorsed Training status for
Roll-a-Ramp are the suppliers of a lightweight, portable ramp designed to provide safe and comfortable
As the focus on children’s fitness increases, group exercise training company fitness fx, has teamed
Fitness training provider, First 4 Fitness has opened a new training centre in Gateshead, Tyne
Sports and Leisure Management (SLM) has re-invented its Banana Fitness brand and gone back to
LivingWell has launched a new holistic therapy using hot and cold volcanic stones. The Sensory
Elevate
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As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Following the success of the first ever Natures Way training course, Bellitas is planning to
Leisure-net Solutions together with Leisurejobs.com, Bodylife and the Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs), are undertaking
The Football Association (FA) is to provide guidance to all clubs on how to improve
Tourism South East (TSE) has announced the launch of the new look Welcome Management Course
The French government is donating 661,300 euros to Tanzania to help preserve several 12th century
Active leisure and learning sector, SkillsActive, has received its full licence from Secretary of State
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Following a series of soft openings, Walt Disney World Florida officially launched its new outer
Should a customer collapse during exercise, how confident could many leisure centres be that they
Government ministers headed for the gym yesterday to launch the Inclusive Fitness Initiative (IFI). Home
Intelligent Fitness has become the most recent training provider to have its training endorsed by
Two of the people credited with bringing the modern spa concept to Germany have launched
David Lloyd Leisure has officially opened its second training academy following the success of its
Campus Varberg, a university on Sweden’s west coast, is launching the country’s first degree course
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) is currently supporting SPRITO, the sector organisation for sport
The Economic and Social Research Council’s Centre for Skills, Knowledge and Organisational Performance (SKOPE) is
Winners of the FIA FLAME Awards 2003 – which provide an opportunity for exceptional performance
Cytech UK, the recently created UK subsidiary of Cytech GmbH, has launched a new web
Pub giant JD Wetherspoon is offering its staff the chance to gain a retail management
Products from the Bostik Findley’s range of adhesives for sports and play areas have been
The EIS performance centre for the south east region has been officially opened by English
British swimming has received a welcome boost with the announcement that grants from Sport England
Holistic expert Jane Turner has joined Manchester’s five-star hotel, The Lowry, to head up its
A health and fitness facility specifically designed for adults with learning disabilities has opened at
A former senior manager with easyJet is bringing his experience to the health and fitness
The British Association of Leisure Parks Piers and Attractions (BALPPA) has been asked by the
A recently updated list of the world’s 100 most endangered archaeological sites includes the former
A decision by the Welsh Assembly has enabled Cardiff City Football Club to set a
DC Leisure’s Tooting Leisure Centre has reported a dramatic reduction in attrition rates after the
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HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We saw a 58 per cent growth in companies launching one of our schemes from 2022 to 2023, which demonstrates prioritisation of employee health and wellbeing
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
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
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.
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: Perfect Gym Solutions S.A.
Perfect Gym is a global software provider specialising in fitness and recreation facility management solutions. ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Precor
Precor has been a pioneer in delivering fitness experiences for commercial customers for more than ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
FIBO press release: FIBO 2024: Billion-euro fitness market continues to grow
11 to 14 April saw the fitness industry impressively demonstrate just how innovative it is in fulfilling its responsibility for a healthy society at FIBO in Cologne. Over 1,000 exhibitors and partners generated boundless enthusiasm among 129,668 visitors from 114 countries.
Featured press releases
Technogym press release: DESIGN TO MOVE exhibition celebrates 40 years of Technogym with 40 unique creations by 40 designers
At 2024 Milan Design Week, Technogym celebrated its 40 years with the special exhibition "Design to Move”, featuring 40 unique Technogym Benches – one of the brand's iconic products – designed by 40 different international designers and artists from all over the world.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
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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