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Entertainment Design Corporation, the design firm run by award-winning designer Jeremy Railton for 25 years,
ProSlide Technology has appointed Chantal Theoret as its new director of global marketing. The Canada-based
Universal's four theme parks saw their third-quarter revenues increase by 6.8 per cent to US$1.6bn
Universal Studios' under-construction Beijing theme park and resort will feature seven immersive, themed lands, it
Jim Pattison Jr, president of Ripley Entertainment, will lead as its chair IAAPA in 2022
Tom Williams, chair and CEO for Universal Parks and Resorts, has spoken on competition between
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Universal has announced that its multi-billion dollar theme park development in Beijing, China, will open
Interactive wristbands that interface back to a user's Nintendo game console look to be part
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Zamperla will be
Disney’s parks and resorts chair Bob Chapek has spoken out about smaller crowds at the
Technifex, a leading concept design and engineering firm for the attractions industry, has announced the
Universal has finally confirmed plans for its fourth gate in Orlando, officially announcing its Epic
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Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Business continues to boom for Universal's theme park division, with the operator reporting revenue and
Fitness equipment giant Nautilus has named James "Jim" Barr IV as its chief executive officer.
The World Heritage Committee has inscribed the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in
Revamped and completely reimagined, Universal's popular Jurassic Park thrill ride has undergone a full rebranding
Aromatherapy Associates has partnered with Forest Therapy expert and author Sarah Ivens to create its
ITEC Entertainment is developing a major new theme park in China based on video gaming,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Guests at Universal Studios' Volcano Bay waterpark in Orlando claim to have been electrocuted at
Anne Biging, co-founder and CEO of Healing Hotels of the World, has been named ‘Woman
Veteran physician Sir Muir Gray has called on Health Secretary Matt Hancock to enlist the
A huge new development in Korea is set to go ahead after stalling twice since
Merlin chief Nick Varney has revealed potential plans for a theme park development dedicated entirely
Construction on the Universal Hip Hop Museum (UHHM) – the first institution of its kind
French property developer and construction firm GA Smart Building has been selected to build the
Universal has confirmed rumours for its new Harry Potter-themed rollercoaster, unveiling Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike
Universal Parks and Resorts executive Mark Woodbury is to deliver the keynote address at April’s
The joint ¥60bn (US$540m, €480m, £420m) Nintendo and Universal Super Nintendo World project remains on
Universal Studios has submitted a patent application in the US for a new system designed
Universal’s theme parks achieved steady financial growth in the full year 2018 and in the
A new theme park has opened in Sanya, Hainan Island, China, with the special distinction
Polish firm FAAB Architektura have revealed plans to extend the Museum of Pawiak Prison (MPP)
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Evermore founder Ken Bretschneider believes the immersive theme park experience, which opened in Utah, US,
Chinese starchitects MAD have released images of their newest project – a spiral staircase and
Kampung Admiralty, a community-centred mixed-use development in Singapore, has won the World Architecture Festival Building
A number of operators, individuals and attractions across the industry were recognised for excellence this
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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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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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Life lessons
I’m used to winning and have never felt so helpless
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Letters
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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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Insight
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
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Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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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
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HCM People

Dr Jonathan Leary

Founder, Remedy Place
It was as though the whole world woke up at the same time
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With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
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We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
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We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
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Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
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What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
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Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
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universal news

Entertainment Design Corporation, the design firm run by award-winning designer Jeremy Railton for 25 years,
ProSlide Technology has appointed Chantal Theoret as its new director of global marketing. The Canada-based
Universal's four theme parks saw their third-quarter revenues increase by 6.8 per cent to US$1.6bn
Universal Studios' under-construction Beijing theme park and resort will feature seven immersive, themed lands, it
Jim Pattison Jr, president of Ripley Entertainment, will lead as its chair IAAPA in 2022
Tom Williams, chair and CEO for Universal Parks and Resorts, has spoken on competition between
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
In the dynamic world of indoor cycling, Schwinn has consistently been at the forefront of
Universal has announced that its multi-billion dollar theme park development in Beijing, China, will open
Interactive wristbands that interface back to a user's Nintendo game console look to be part
At this year's IAAPA Expo Europe (IEE), formerly the Euro Attractions Show, Zamperla will be
Disney’s parks and resorts chair Bob Chapek has spoken out about smaller crowds at the
Technifex, a leading concept design and engineering firm for the attractions industry, has announced the
Universal has finally confirmed plans for its fourth gate in Orlando, officially announcing its Epic
Elevate
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Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Business continues to boom for Universal's theme park division, with the operator reporting revenue and
Fitness equipment giant Nautilus has named James "Jim" Barr IV as its chief executive officer.
The World Heritage Committee has inscribed the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum in
Revamped and completely reimagined, Universal's popular Jurassic Park thrill ride has undergone a full rebranding
Aromatherapy Associates has partnered with Forest Therapy expert and author Sarah Ivens to create its
ITEC Entertainment is developing a major new theme park in China based on video gaming,
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Guests at Universal Studios' Volcano Bay waterpark in Orlando claim to have been electrocuted at
Anne Biging, co-founder and CEO of Healing Hotels of the World, has been named ‘Woman
Veteran physician Sir Muir Gray has called on Health Secretary Matt Hancock to enlist the
A huge new development in Korea is set to go ahead after stalling twice since
Merlin chief Nick Varney has revealed potential plans for a theme park development dedicated entirely
Construction on the Universal Hip Hop Museum (UHHM) – the first institution of its kind
French property developer and construction firm GA Smart Building has been selected to build the
Universal has confirmed rumours for its new Harry Potter-themed rollercoaster, unveiling Hagrid’s Magical Creatures Motorbike
Universal Parks and Resorts executive Mark Woodbury is to deliver the keynote address at April’s
The joint ¥60bn (US$540m, €480m, £420m) Nintendo and Universal Super Nintendo World project remains on
Universal Studios has submitted a patent application in the US for a new system designed
Universal’s theme parks achieved steady financial growth in the full year 2018 and in the
A new theme park has opened in Sanya, Hainan Island, China, with the special distinction
Polish firm FAAB Architektura have revealed plans to extend the Museum of Pawiak Prison (MPP)
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
In a year of ups, downs, loops and scoops, Attractions Management looks back at some
Evermore founder Ken Bretschneider believes the immersive theme park experience, which opened in Utah, US,
Chinese starchitects MAD have released images of their newest project – a spiral staircase and
Kampung Admiralty, a community-centred mixed-use development in Singapore, has won the World Architecture Festival Building
A number of operators, individuals and attractions across the industry were recognised for excellence this
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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 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
Francesca Cooper-Boden says health assessment services can boost health club retention
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
The Elevate trade show and conference comes to London next month. HCM gives the low down on what to look out for
HCM magazine
We introduced good mood messaging, communicating the idea of exercise being ‘for the feeling’
HCM magazine
The European fitness sector is beating pre-pandemic numbers according to the 11th annual European Health & Fitness Market Report 2024 from Deloitte and EuropeActive, as Karsten Hollasch reports
HCM magazine
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
HCM magazine
HCM People

Belinda Steward

MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
We need to make it automatic that when people go to their doctor, they’re offered exercise rather than medication where appropriate
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jen Holland

CEO: Edinburgh Leisure
Edinburgh Council will have a £143m budget shortfall by 2028/29 and so must find ways to become more efficient
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
Speaking on the LIFTS podcast recently, Xponential Fitness CEO Anthony Geisler said participation in studio cycling is down globally. Kath Hudson decided to investigate
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
Consumers’ growing love of strength training is to be welcomed, as this long-neglected modality has a renaissance, however, it’s vital we continue to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Phil Heath, 7x Mr Olympia, shares machine-only leg workout routine
Phil Heath, professional athlete, bodybuilder and 7x Mr. Olympia, has fielded a lot of questions about bodybuilding without machines. Should bodybuilders be limited to just free weights? Why?
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: Les Mills UK
For over 50 years Les Mills has been leading the way in fitness to inspire ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Life Fitness
The Life Fitness family of brands offers an unrivalled product portfolio, providing customers with access ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL fitness instructor smashes World Record
Anthony Bryan, a fitness instructor at GLL’s Southbury Leisure Centre, recently took part in the London Marathon.
Featured press releases
CoverMe Ltd press release: Roehampton Club raises the bar for class cover with CoverMe
Roehampton Club is an exclusive club in south London catering for 5,000 members, which prides itself on delivering exceptional fitness experiences.
Directory
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
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
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