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gym news

Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
People in the UK are getting the message that health clubs can support and protect
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
Rural Scottish retreat Murrayshall Country Estate has received the green light for its £30 million
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Fitness and recovery brands Hyperice and Escape Fitness have teamed up to create dedicated recovery
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
Lifestyle work and wellness concept, Jesse’s House has told HCM it's gearing up to open
The Little Nell, a five-star Relais & Chateaux hotel in Aspen, Colorado, has breathed new
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Luxury resort and casino Fontainebleau Las Vegas has unveiled its two-floor wellness retreat complete with
Basic-Fit has acquired RSG Group’s Spanish portfolio of 47 clubs for €50m. RSG had signalled
The Gym Group has become the first fitness operator in the world to have its
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
Christian Tötzke, founder of Hyrox, plans to make the fitness races the equivalent of the
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Everyone Active has launched a new service offering access to medical appointments with qualified doctors
One&Only One Za’abeel, a striking upcoming urban vertical resort in Dubai, will be home to
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
International luxury wellness brand Como Shambhala will unveil its largest-ever urban flagship in Singapore on
The Gym Group (TGG) has trialled and introduced a new Off-Peak membership as part of
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
A proposed change to the way councils organise the operation of their leisure facilities – including
London has gained a substantial new urban spa in Belgravia following The Peninsula London’s grand
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
In 2024, industry event Arnold Classic UK and Italian fitness and bodybuilding Panatta will take
Pulse Fitness is delighted to announce the return of Liam Lister to its team of
Jay Worthy has joined the advisory board of equipment supplier Stonger Wellness to help set
Sport Alliance has named Erwin Korst vice president sales international. The appointment comes as the
PureGym has delivered a positive set of third quarter results, with revenues increasing to £137.7m,
A new rooftop spa has been added to modern alpine escape Das Central in the
The performance benefits of cold therapy have filtered from professional sports into the mainstream consumer
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
The Botanicals is Siminetti’s newest Mother of Pearl decorative panelling collection, inspired by the distinctive
The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together from
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club
UK operator, Bannatyne Group, has revisited one of its classic brands to launch a budget
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
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
HCM People
Founder, The Lotte Berk Foundation
Nobody had ever done the sort of moves my mother did to work the small muscles
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
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
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
Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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: 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: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Centrica Business Solutions
Centrica Business Solutions is committed to offering solutions that will help organisations to balance planet ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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

gym news

Two new research reports have highlighted the impact of the UK's cost of living crisis
People in the UK are getting the message that health clubs can support and protect
The Gym Group has announced its positive H1 trading trends have continued, with year end
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
Rural Scottish retreat Murrayshall Country Estate has received the green light for its £30 million
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Questex/McLean Events (Spatec/SIBEC)
Panatta will consolidate its global presence throughout 2024 by attending a host of major industry
Fitness and recovery brands Hyperice and Escape Fitness have teamed up to create dedicated recovery
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
Janu, the new hotel brand from luxury operator Aman, is gearing up to launch its
Lifestyle work and wellness concept, Jesse’s House has told HCM it's gearing up to open
The Little Nell, a five-star Relais & Chateaux hotel in Aspen, Colorado, has breathed new
Kevin Yates has been promoted to CEO at Lift Brands for the EMEA region. Yates
Elevate
Elevate
As one of the most energy-intensive industries in the UK, leisure facilities face a critical
Luxury resort and casino Fontainebleau Las Vegas has unveiled its two-floor wellness retreat complete with
Basic-Fit has acquired RSG Group’s Spanish portfolio of 47 clubs for €50m. RSG had signalled
The Gym Group has become the first fitness operator in the world to have its
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
Christian Tötzke, founder of Hyrox, plans to make the fitness races the equivalent of the
A new boutique fitness operator launches in London in February 2024 in the form of
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Everyone Active has launched a new service offering access to medical appointments with qualified doctors
One&Only One Za’abeel, a striking upcoming urban vertical resort in Dubai, will be home to
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
International luxury wellness brand Como Shambhala will unveil its largest-ever urban flagship in Singapore on
The Gym Group (TGG) has trialled and introduced a new Off-Peak membership as part of
Aman’s sister brand Janu will launch its flagship property in Tokyo in March 2024, complete
A proposed change to the way councils organise the operation of their leisure facilities – including
London has gained a substantial new urban spa in Belgravia following The Peninsula London’s grand
Physical activity levels among children and young people have improved compared to five years ago,
In 2024, industry event Arnold Classic UK and Italian fitness and bodybuilding Panatta will take
Pulse Fitness is delighted to announce the return of Liam Lister to its team of
Jay Worthy has joined the advisory board of equipment supplier Stonger Wellness to help set
Sport Alliance has named Erwin Korst vice president sales international. The appointment comes as the
PureGym has delivered a positive set of third quarter results, with revenues increasing to £137.7m,
A new rooftop spa has been added to modern alpine escape Das Central in the
The performance benefits of cold therapy have filtered from professional sports into the mainstream consumer
Luxury hotel and spa operator Mandarin Oriental’s second London hotel will launch next January with
The Botanicals is Siminetti’s newest Mother of Pearl decorative panelling collection, inspired by the distinctive
The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together from
JD Gyms, part of listed company, JD Sports Fashion plc, has sold UAE health club
UK operator, Bannatyne Group, has revisited one of its classic brands to launch a budget
BLK BOX was the partner of choice for the design, fit out and install of
81 - 120 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Brawn is the digital platform that drives revenues from personal training
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
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
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
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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
HCM magazine
I would say those results, along with the team’s total lack of complacency – their desire to keep improving – have been the two big highlights of my first year
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
Liz Terry looks at which operators are most recognised by consumers, using Kantar’s latest brand insight
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: 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: Speedflex (UK & Ireland) Limited
Speedflex offers safe and effective, high intensity but low impact HIIT training in a variety ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Centrica Business Solutions
Centrica Business Solutions is committed to offering solutions that will help organisations to balance planet ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
The Health & Fitness Institute press release: The future of fitness education: The Health and Fitness Institute champions digital learning
The Health and Fitness Institute (THFI) is leading a revolutionary paradigm shift in fitness education by fully embracing digital learning.
Featured press releases
KeepMe press release: Keepme releases essential AI resource guide for fitness operators
Keepme has introduced yet another innovative initiative aimed at providing the fitness industry with state-of-the-art resources.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
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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