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Gym news

A 19th century hotel in Athens, Greece, has opened a new spa. The Hotel Grande
The remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is to see the opening of its first ever
The development of Peter De Savary’s Devon estate is nearing completion with the castle estate
LivingWell health club in London’s Canary Wharf was named Corporate Club of the Year in
According to the Disability Rights Commission (DRC), the biggest shake-up of consumer legislation affecting every
Sportopolis, the Belgium operator of multi-purpose sports and health clubs, has opened a new site
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Hotel management school, Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne in Switzerland, has updated its gym with equipment
The German operator of corporate health and fitness clubs, Fit&Well, aims to expand from 49
LivingWell health club in London’s Canary Wharf was named Corporate Club of the Year in
The Marriot Vacation Club has opened two resorts in Spain and France with extensive health
Go-fit, the company which currently manages 12 clubs in Belgium, aims to secure a further
Cannon’s expansion programme is in full flow, with three more sites due to open this
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
UK health and fitness operators are back on the acquisition trail after more than a
German health, sport and leisure club, Oase, has revealed 2004 expansion plans for its Station
Sports and Leisure Group starts pre-sales on its newest club in Duiven, The Netherlands, next
Dutch health and fitness company Sportfondsen has opened a club in Velzen, near Amsterdam and
A health and fitness facility specifically designed for adults with learning disabilities has opened at
Two sports graduates, Susanne Rowell, 23, and Lisa Vile, 24, are behind a ladies-only health
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
DC Leisure’s Tooting Leisure Centre has reported a dramatic reduction in attrition rates after the
DC Leisure’s Tooting Leisure Centre has reported a dramatic reduction in attrition rates after the
SOLL Leisure, which manages six leisure facilities in South Oxfordshire, has launched its autumn marketing
The Metropolitan hotel, conceived by Christina Ong, owner of COMO Hotels and Resorts, is due
Elite Home Fitness Design, providing exclusive gym design and fitness equipment for home fitness to
Workers at 25 corporate gyms across the City of London are taking part in the
Esporta has opened its £3m club in Taunton. The 25,000sq ft site includes a 8,500sq
DC Leisure is to invest £2.53m in Farnborough Recreation Centre, after securing a new 15-year
Pulse, provider of total fitness solutions, is looking to the future for this year’s LIW
This year at LIW, Excertris will be unveiling its new, Interactive Fitness Arcade which includes
The former Hunters gym in Kettering will be re-lanching in late September as the first
Sportslink has extended the health club at its swimming and leisure centre in Dublin as
The privately-owned Athenaeum Club is set to open on 15 September in Rochford, Essex. Facilities
Loughborough University spin-out company, Progressive Sports Technologies Ltd, has secured an exclusive licensing deal with
Mobile camera phones are being banned from gyms and leisure centres across Ireland following advice
Mobile camera phones are being banned from gyms and leisure centres across Ireland following advice
Auckland’s largest independent health club operator has opened its ninth facility in the city. Club
The Scottish leisure group, Vida Sports, is set to enter the health club market, opening
Following the success of LA Speed Dating, health club operator, LA Fitness, is extending its
The Hyatt regency Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand, has opened its brand new spa and
A new, 25m euro four-star hotel and country club is to be constructed in Castleknock,
England National Football Team manager, Sven Göran Eriksson officially opened the new gym at The
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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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The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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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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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
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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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Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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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
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Research
A new study from researchers at Yale shows HIIT can reverse nerve damage caused by Parkinson’s
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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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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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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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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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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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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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Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
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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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HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
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Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, 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
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
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
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: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
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Company profile: Innerva
For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
Supplier Showcase
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Snowroom
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Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
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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
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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Gym news

A 19th century hotel in Athens, Greece, has opened a new spa. The Hotel Grande
The remote Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan is to see the opening of its first ever
The development of Peter De Savary’s Devon estate is nearing completion with the castle estate
LivingWell health club in London’s Canary Wharf was named Corporate Club of the Year in
According to the Disability Rights Commission (DRC), the biggest shake-up of consumer legislation affecting every
Sportopolis, the Belgium operator of multi-purpose sports and health clubs, has opened a new site
Elevate
Elevate
Study Active has legally acquired the name “Premier Global” and select Premier Global branding assets
Hotel management school, Ecole Hôtelière de Lausanne in Switzerland, has updated its gym with equipment
The German operator of corporate health and fitness clubs, Fit&Well, aims to expand from 49
LivingWell health club in London’s Canary Wharf was named Corporate Club of the Year in
The Marriot Vacation Club has opened two resorts in Spain and France with extensive health
Go-fit, the company which currently manages 12 clubs in Belgium, aims to secure a further
Cannon’s expansion programme is in full flow, with three more sites due to open this
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
UK health and fitness operators are back on the acquisition trail after more than a
German health, sport and leisure club, Oase, has revealed 2004 expansion plans for its Station
Sports and Leisure Group starts pre-sales on its newest club in Duiven, The Netherlands, next
Dutch health and fitness company Sportfondsen has opened a club in Velzen, near Amsterdam and
A health and fitness facility specifically designed for adults with learning disabilities has opened at
Two sports graduates, Susanne Rowell, 23, and Lisa Vile, 24, are behind a ladies-only health
Experience the pinnacle of fitness and luxury at the premier industry event, Sibec EMEA, set
DC Leisure’s Tooting Leisure Centre has reported a dramatic reduction in attrition rates after the
DC Leisure’s Tooting Leisure Centre has reported a dramatic reduction in attrition rates after the
SOLL Leisure, which manages six leisure facilities in South Oxfordshire, has launched its autumn marketing
The Metropolitan hotel, conceived by Christina Ong, owner of COMO Hotels and Resorts, is due
Elite Home Fitness Design, providing exclusive gym design and fitness equipment for home fitness to
Workers at 25 corporate gyms across the City of London are taking part in the
Esporta has opened its £3m club in Taunton. The 25,000sq ft site includes a 8,500sq
DC Leisure is to invest £2.53m in Farnborough Recreation Centre, after securing a new 15-year
Pulse, provider of total fitness solutions, is looking to the future for this year’s LIW
This year at LIW, Excertris will be unveiling its new, Interactive Fitness Arcade which includes
The former Hunters gym in Kettering will be re-lanching in late September as the first
Sportslink has extended the health club at its swimming and leisure centre in Dublin as
The privately-owned Athenaeum Club is set to open on 15 September in Rochford, Essex. Facilities
Loughborough University spin-out company, Progressive Sports Technologies Ltd, has secured an exclusive licensing deal with
Mobile camera phones are being banned from gyms and leisure centres across Ireland following advice
Mobile camera phones are being banned from gyms and leisure centres across Ireland following advice
Auckland’s largest independent health club operator has opened its ninth facility in the city. Club
The Scottish leisure group, Vida Sports, is set to enter the health club market, opening
Following the success of LA Speed Dating, health club operator, LA Fitness, is extending its
The Hyatt regency Hotel in Auckland, New Zealand, has opened its brand new spa and
A new, 25m euro four-star hotel and country club is to be constructed in Castleknock,
England National Football Team manager, Sven Göran Eriksson officially opened the new gym at The
8361 - 8400 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
No matter how many gyms we open, Perfect Gym can support our 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
The partnership between PureGym and Belfast-based supplier BLK BOX is transforming the gym floor
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Go Fit’s value proposition is overwhelming. It makes us very attractive to a lot of people
HCM magazine
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, 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
HCM People

Cristiano Ronaldo

Footballer and entrepreneur
Taking care of your physical and mental health is essential for a fulfilling life
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
Will Orr has been talking to HCM about the company’s new strategy for 2024, 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
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
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
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: TRP (powered by Fitronics)
Fitronics develop effective, user-friendly software for the sport, health and fitness industry to improve member ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Innerva
For over 30 years Innerva, part of Shapemaster Global have been manufacturing specialist dual-function power ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Power Plate UK press release: Power plate + red light therapy: life-changing ‘biostacking’
“We combine Power Plate and red light therapy in all our small group classes,” says Natt Summers, founder and owner of Accomplish Fitness in Hungerford, Berkshire.
Featured press releases
Zoom Media press release: Zoom Media expands partnership with Fitness4less
Zoom Media, the UK's leading provider of health and fitness digital media, has announced a new contract with Fitness4Less to deliver Out of Home advertising across its estate.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
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
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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