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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

COVID-19 news

Wearable technology, outdoor exercise activities and strength training are among the trends expected to shape
COVID-19 is accelerating interest in wellness as more consumers have been faced with the importance
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
UK Active has sent letters to three government departments, asking for them to provide the
The UK government's working from home guidelines are threatening the financial future of city centre
New research suggests that COVID-19 infects fat cells, explaining why overweight and obese are at
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Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Anytime Fitness has partnered with Vycel to create a safe and disinfected environment, free of
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
The global wellness economy will grow by 9.9 per cent annually and reach US$7trn by
Increases in COVID-19 cases across Europe are forcing governments to introduce restrictions, which is having
People suffering from mild depression should be offered exercise, mindfulness, therapy or meditation before medication,
A total of 22.7 million Brits – more than a third of the total population
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
The ​​Inaugural IHRSA SMART Summit has kicked off in Munich, Germany, with a focus on
Planet Fitness says a surge in people returning to gyms has helped it recover from
Exos, the fitness coaching, club management and human performance specialist, is refreshing its branding as
Children at UK schools which have adopted Active Recovery Curriculums feel fitter and stronger than
A return to 'normality' following the easing of lockdown restrictions has enabled European fitness giant
Fitness First UK has changed its pricing structure and is now offering a flexible membership
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The first énergie Fitness club has opened in Spain as part of a push for
Marriott International's global head of spa Kenneth Ryan has revealed the company is preparing two
Nadine Dorries, the recently appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport at
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has today announced its first round of speakers for the
Mindbody has announced it's buying ClassPass, the consumer wellness subscription service that enables people to
Construction work has begun on a £13m redevelopment project which will look to transform the
Tanni Grey-Thompson has outlined her vision on how the physical activity sector can play "the
The 40th Annual IHRSA International Convention & Trade Show (IHRSA 2021) begins today in Dallas,
Basic-Fit has officially opened its 1,000th club, with the launch of a new site in
Up to £30m will be invested in refurbishing thousands of public tennis courts in the
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has unveiled the 2021 installation of its Wellness Travel Consumer
New research by Barclays Corporate Banking reveals that the leisure, fitness, spa and hospitality industries
From 2017-2020, the global wellness real estate market expanded from US$148bn (€126bn,£109bn) to US$275bn (€235bn,
Sibec Europe, scheduled to take place in Cologne, Germany, from 2 to 5 November 2021,
Swim England has warned that 2,000 swimming pools could be lost forever unless the government
Global consortium of holistic hotels, resorts and retreats Healing Hotels of the World is hosting
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
Half of UK adults aren't happy with their physical fitness levels, according to a study
Patients treated for stress in the Belgian capital Brussels will be offered free visits to
Members from UK leisure and cultural trusts have stepped up and logged an impressive 21.5million
Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work and
Physical activity professionals in England will soon be able to access free, one-to-one learning with
12,300
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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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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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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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Life lessons
It was a hugely challenging taking on a project of unparalleled size against a backdrop of collective distrust and even hostility
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Insight
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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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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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
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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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News report
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, as Kath Hudson reports
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HCM People

Jennifer Maanavi

Founder, Physique 57
Our ‘why?’ is to improve the lives of our clients, not to make them feel defeated
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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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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
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
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: 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.
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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
Company profile: Study Active
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Company profiles
Company profile: TVS Group
The TVS Group supply and install sports and fitness flooring to a wide range of ...
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
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Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
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salt therapy products
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Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Property & Tenders
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Grantham, Leicestershire
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22-24 Apr 2024
Galgorm Resort, York,
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10-12 May 2024
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
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03-05 Sep 2024
IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
Diary dates
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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COVID-19 news

Wearable technology, outdoor exercise activities and strength training are among the trends expected to shape
COVID-19 is accelerating interest in wellness as more consumers have been faced with the importance
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs across Europe
UK Active has sent letters to three government departments, asking for them to provide the
The UK government's working from home guidelines are threatening the financial future of city centre
New research suggests that COVID-19 infects fat cells, explaining why overweight and obese are at
Elevate
Elevate
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
Anytime Fitness has partnered with Vycel to create a safe and disinfected environment, free of
The number of positive COVID-19 cases among people who have visited health clubs, leisure centres
The global wellness economy will grow by 9.9 per cent annually and reach US$7trn by
Increases in COVID-19 cases across Europe are forcing governments to introduce restrictions, which is having
People suffering from mild depression should be offered exercise, mindfulness, therapy or meditation before medication,
A total of 22.7 million Brits – more than a third of the total population
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
The ​​Inaugural IHRSA SMART Summit has kicked off in Munich, Germany, with a focus on
Planet Fitness says a surge in people returning to gyms has helped it recover from
Exos, the fitness coaching, club management and human performance specialist, is refreshing its branding as
Children at UK schools which have adopted Active Recovery Curriculums feel fitter and stronger than
A return to 'normality' following the easing of lockdown restrictions has enabled European fitness giant
Fitness First UK has changed its pricing structure and is now offering a flexible membership
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
The first énergie Fitness club has opened in Spain as part of a push for
Marriott International's global head of spa Kenneth Ryan has revealed the company is preparing two
Nadine Dorries, the recently appointed secretary of state for digital, culture, media and sport at
The Global Wellness Summit (GWS) has today announced its first round of speakers for the
Mindbody has announced it's buying ClassPass, the consumer wellness subscription service that enables people to
Construction work has begun on a £13m redevelopment project which will look to transform the
Tanni Grey-Thompson has outlined her vision on how the physical activity sector can play "the
The 40th Annual IHRSA International Convention & Trade Show (IHRSA 2021) begins today in Dallas,
Basic-Fit has officially opened its 1,000th club, with the launch of a new site in
Up to £30m will be invested in refurbishing thousands of public tennis courts in the
The Wellness Tourism Association (WTA) has unveiled the 2021 installation of its Wellness Travel Consumer
New research by Barclays Corporate Banking reveals that the leisure, fitness, spa and hospitality industries
From 2017-2020, the global wellness real estate market expanded from US$148bn (€126bn,£109bn) to US$275bn (€235bn,
Sibec Europe, scheduled to take place in Cologne, Germany, from 2 to 5 November 2021,
Swim England has warned that 2,000 swimming pools could be lost forever unless the government
Global consortium of holistic hotels, resorts and retreats Healing Hotels of the World is hosting
VAT reform, adjustments in business rates and a fitness-led high street regeneration push could see
Half of UK adults aren't happy with their physical fitness levels, according to a study
Patients treated for stress in the Belgian capital Brussels will be offered free visits to
Members from UK leisure and cultural trusts have stepped up and logged an impressive 21.5million
Suffice to say that the pandemic has completely changed the way fitness professionals work and
Physical activity professionals in England will soon be able to access free, one-to-one learning with
81 - 120 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
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
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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
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
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
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: 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: Study Active
Study Active is a UK leading provider of health & fitness qualifications including Gym Instructing ...
Company profiles
Company profile: TVS Group
The TVS Group supply and install sports and fitness flooring to a wide range of ...
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
Fitlockers: Lockers
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
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
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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