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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

gym news

London based gym chain Soho Gyms has signed its entire fitness staff to the Register
An exclusive gym is part of the newly completed refurbishment of The Radisson Edwardian Mayfair
The construction of a spa at the Headlam Hall Country House Hotel near Darlington in
Work on a communal spa complex in the Bavarian town of Bad Aibling, located east
The new, £8m Wildmoor Spa and Health Club in Warwickshire will open in July 2005.
The 12th Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Final will take place in December in Birmingham. Running
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Dublin-based Aura Sports & Leisure Management has agreed four new leisure centre management contracts, making
Kirklees Active Leisure has been reaping the rewards of a marketing campaign designed to encourage
Marston Hotels has opened a new spa and leisure club as part of a £3.5m
Pulse Fitness has reported a particularly successful month in Ireland. The company has secured a
Hotel and resort operator Hilton International has said that the success of its Hilton Odawara
Urban gym and spa concept, Destination Health and Fitness, is seeking expansion opportunities following its
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Malmaison boutique hotel group will open their eighth hotel site on Belfast’s Victoria Street
Energy drink Red Bull has launched a competition in order to find an innovative fitness
Carrefour Health and Fitness has appointed Mark Allden as manager of its seventh site, located
Two heavyweights in the health club industry have launched an investment vehicle to capitalise on
Three health club industry figures have launched an investment vehicle to capitalise on new opportunities
The RAF has installed the Fitlinxx gym management system at its Innsworth and Wittering stations
Insurance company Prudential and Discovery has launched its health insurance scheme offering subsidised memberships to
Next Generation Clubs has appointed three general managers: for its Edinburgh, Ipswich and London clubs.
A new Sport England survey has shown that over a quarter of the English population
Hilton International will open its first Hilton Worldwide Resort in Evian, France, in 2006. The
Gold’s Gym, one of the world’s largest health club chains, is launching its franchise system
Gold’s Gym, one of the world’s largest health club chains, is launching its franchise system
Compact Fitness is a new London based company set up to import and distribute a
Technogym has extended its Excite™ range of equipment with the launch at LIW of the
Leisure Connection has launched a disability inclusion policy as part of its commitment to customers
Up to 10 Gold’s Gyms are scheduled to open in British Colombia, Canada over the
Hotel operator Le Méridien has opened its first property in Malaysia, the 35-storey, five-star Le
Management company DC Leisure has completed work on the refurbishment of Brookvale Recreation Centre in
Mid-Sussex Council has rolled out its Olympus health and fitness brand to a second site.
York Barbell UK, owners of the BBE boxing brand, has announced the UK launch of
Fitness First has admitted that staff at its Bury St Edmunds site acted inappropriately when
Kidsport has opened a gym for families at its children’s fitness and play centre in
Millbrook Resort in Queenstown, New Zealand, will boast the largest spa facility in the country
Paralympic athlete Simon Jackson is to help attract disabled users to the George H Carnall
Leisure manager Stevenage Leisure (SLL) has launched a new initiative with four of the town’s
Sports nutrition company MRM Europe has added a new division to its mass distribution centre.
A new high performance running shoe developed in association with the British Army has just
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has opened its first property in the Paraguayan capital, Asunción. The
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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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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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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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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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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
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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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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
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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
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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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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
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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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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 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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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.
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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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Spivi
Spivi is an immersive fitness gamification platform that helps gym operators to achieve better retention ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
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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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08-08 Jun 2024
Worldwide, Various,
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11-13 Jun 2024
Raffles City Convention Centre, Singapore, Singapore
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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

gym news

London based gym chain Soho Gyms has signed its entire fitness staff to the Register
An exclusive gym is part of the newly completed refurbishment of The Radisson Edwardian Mayfair
The construction of a spa at the Headlam Hall Country House Hotel near Darlington in
Work on a communal spa complex in the Bavarian town of Bad Aibling, located east
The new, £8m Wildmoor Spa and Health Club in Warwickshire will open in July 2005.
The 12th Artistic Gymnastics World Cup Final will take place in December in Birmingham. Running
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Dublin-based Aura Sports & Leisure Management has agreed four new leisure centre management contracts, making
Kirklees Active Leisure has been reaping the rewards of a marketing campaign designed to encourage
Marston Hotels has opened a new spa and leisure club as part of a £3.5m
Pulse Fitness has reported a particularly successful month in Ireland. The company has secured a
Hotel and resort operator Hilton International has said that the success of its Hilton Odawara
Urban gym and spa concept, Destination Health and Fitness, is seeking expansion opportunities following its
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The Malmaison boutique hotel group will open their eighth hotel site on Belfast’s Victoria Street
Energy drink Red Bull has launched a competition in order to find an innovative fitness
Carrefour Health and Fitness has appointed Mark Allden as manager of its seventh site, located
Two heavyweights in the health club industry have launched an investment vehicle to capitalise on
Three health club industry figures have launched an investment vehicle to capitalise on new opportunities
The RAF has installed the Fitlinxx gym management system at its Innsworth and Wittering stations
Insurance company Prudential and Discovery has launched its health insurance scheme offering subsidised memberships to
Next Generation Clubs has appointed three general managers: for its Edinburgh, Ipswich and London clubs.
A new Sport England survey has shown that over a quarter of the English population
Hilton International will open its first Hilton Worldwide Resort in Evian, France, in 2006. The
Gold’s Gym, one of the world’s largest health club chains, is launching its franchise system
Gold’s Gym, one of the world’s largest health club chains, is launching its franchise system
Compact Fitness is a new London based company set up to import and distribute a
Technogym has extended its Excite™ range of equipment with the launch at LIW of the
Leisure Connection has launched a disability inclusion policy as part of its commitment to customers
Up to 10 Gold’s Gyms are scheduled to open in British Colombia, Canada over the
Hotel operator Le Méridien has opened its first property in Malaysia, the 35-storey, five-star Le
Management company DC Leisure has completed work on the refurbishment of Brookvale Recreation Centre in
Mid-Sussex Council has rolled out its Olympus health and fitness brand to a second site.
York Barbell UK, owners of the BBE boxing brand, has announced the UK launch of
Fitness First has admitted that staff at its Bury St Edmunds site acted inappropriately when
Kidsport has opened a gym for families at its children’s fitness and play centre in
Millbrook Resort in Queenstown, New Zealand, will boast the largest spa facility in the country
Paralympic athlete Simon Jackson is to help attract disabled users to the George H Carnall
Leisure manager Stevenage Leisure (SLL) has launched a new initiative with four of the town’s
Sports nutrition company MRM Europe has added a new division to its mass distribution centre.
A new high performance running shoe developed in association with the British Army has just
Starwood Hotels & Resorts has opened its first property in the Paraguayan capital, Asunción. The
8081 - 8120 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We want our future sports centre to act as a co-location for health and wellbeing services, furthering our connections with GP referrals and digital health platforms
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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
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
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
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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 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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Spivi
Spivi is an immersive fitness gamification platform that helps gym operators to achieve better retention ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: ‘FAB’ freebies for Barnet carers!
Being a carer – whether that’s looking after a young person, a senior citizen or someone with a long-term illness or disability – can be rewarding but stressful at times. These responsibilities may also limit the carer’s ability to find paid employment.
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.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
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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