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FITNESS, HEALTH, WELLNESS

pandemic news

The spa industry urgently needs government guidance about reopening, according to the UK Spa Association’s
The fitness industry's pivot to digital has defined the sector's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, blaming the
Massage and wellness equipment supplier Living Earth Crafts (LEC) has unveiled an Anti-Microbial FacePillow in
Ian Turley, COO of Holmes Place Germany, says it was important the operator took a
Sport England has begun a search for "innovative solutions" which could reduce inequalities in society
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The Good Spa Guide has revealed the results to its online survey which asked 5,000
Bangkok-based developer Montara Hospitality Group (MHG) is investing THB 6,600bn (US$209m, £165m) into Asia’s upcoming
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is launching a mental wellness course as its staff gradually return
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
CrossFit founder and CEO, Greg Glassman, has resigned following a backlash over his controversial tweet
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
EuropeActive has launched an online practical learning programme to guide operators in the re-opening and
ISPA has kicked off its Town Hall Meeting series to share learnings from industry leaders
The Spa Business team has rounded up four recent webinars you may have missed to
Mike Lamb CEO, Asia of Jetts 24 Hour Fitness, which has clubs in south-east Asia,
Integrative medi-wellness facility, SHA Wellness Clinic, will be welcoming guests from 22 July 2020 with
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Former sports minister Richard Caborn has called on the Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park to be
Luxury Thai wellness resort Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand has announced it will reopen its
The spa and wellness industry is set to witness a renewed interest in self-care, according
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, skincare brand Made for Life Organics has signed a
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start paying towards the wages
Due to the global pandemic, there has been a renewed focus on health and a
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
Samsung Electronics is making its digital fitness platform available for free on its entire 2020
With lockdown measures gradually beginning to ease around the world, webinars have focused on looking
PureGym has become the latest fitness operator to deploy a digital offering in a bid
Globally, spas have only got one opportunity to get reopening right, says Frank Pitsikalis, chair
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
There has been a "surge in appreciation" of exercise during lockdown, with people turning to
Being open to failure will help businesses survive in the Coronavirus landscape, according to Cathy
Gyms and health clubs in Dubai, UAE, have begun reopening their doors today (27 May)
Following the Coronavirus pandemic, spa operators are facing new challenges and having to prepare rigorous
With the hospitality and health tourism sectors being closely linked to spa and wellness, Lisa
Having seen COVID-19 disrupt the very functioning of cities worldwide, what would we do differently
Austrian medical health and wellness operator, Lanserhof, has launched a programme for people who’ve had
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, spa operators were privy to medical advice from
The number of people signing up for memberships at Planet Fitness has been at 2019
• New training program Immunity Boost to strengthen the immune system • Mobile training slot
12,300
HCM promotional features
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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
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
HCM magazine
HCM People
MD of leisure, health and wellbeing, Places Leisure Places Leisure
Physical inactivity is the fourth largest killer in the UK, but our industry can do something about it
HCM magazine
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 magazine
Interview
Go Fit is spreading its wings, with a five-year plan for growth and new projects already under construction in Italy. Its new CEO speaks to Kate Cracknell
HCM magazine
News report
Egym has announced deals designed to position it for growth acceleration, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
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
HCM magazine
Editor's letter
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
Life lessons
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
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
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
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
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin
TechnoAlpin is the world leader for snowmaking systems. Our product portfolio includes all different types ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a leading FitTech brand that provides gym operators with a comprehensive software solution ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
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.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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
Diary dates

pandemic news

The spa industry urgently needs government guidance about reopening, according to the UK Spa Association’s
The fitness industry's pivot to digital has defined the sector's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, blaming the
Massage and wellness equipment supplier Living Earth Crafts (LEC) has unveiled an Anti-Microbial FacePillow in
Ian Turley, COO of Holmes Place Germany, says it was important the operator took a
Sport England has begun a search for "innovative solutions" which could reduce inequalities in society
Elevate
Elevate
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The Good Spa Guide has revealed the results to its online survey which asked 5,000
Bangkok-based developer Montara Hospitality Group (MHG) is investing THB 6,600bn (US$209m, £165m) into Asia’s upcoming
Mandarin Oriental Hotel Group is launching a mental wellness course as its staff gradually return
As the industry continues to connect and share insight through webinars, Lisa Starr hops onto
An industry-wide campaign will provide fitness operators with the practical resources needed to ensure a
CrossFit founder and CEO, Greg Glassman, has resigned following a backlash over his controversial tweet
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording
Ever since the UK's leisure facilities were closed on "lockdown day" – 20 March –
EuropeActive has launched an online practical learning programme to guide operators in the re-opening and
ISPA has kicked off its Town Hall Meeting series to share learnings from industry leaders
The Spa Business team has rounded up four recent webinars you may have missed to
Mike Lamb CEO, Asia of Jetts 24 Hour Fitness, which has clubs in south-east Asia,
Integrative medi-wellness facility, SHA Wellness Clinic, will be welcoming guests from 22 July 2020 with
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Former sports minister Richard Caborn has called on the Sheffield Olympic Legacy Park to be
Luxury Thai wellness resort Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand has announced it will reopen its
The spa and wellness industry is set to witness a renewed interest in self-care, according
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, skincare brand Made for Life Organics has signed a
ukactive has questioned the government's decision to make all employers start paying towards the wages
Due to the global pandemic, there has been a renewed focus on health and a
Health club chain 24 Hour Fitness has reopened some of its sites in Texas and
Samsung Electronics is making its digital fitness platform available for free on its entire 2020
With lockdown measures gradually beginning to ease around the world, webinars have focused on looking
PureGym has become the latest fitness operator to deploy a digital offering in a bid
Globally, spas have only got one opportunity to get reopening right, says Frank Pitsikalis, chair
A new report has revealed the likely timescales and shape of the UK fitness market's
There has been a "surge in appreciation" of exercise during lockdown, with people turning to
Being open to failure will help businesses survive in the Coronavirus landscape, according to Cathy
Gyms and health clubs in Dubai, UAE, have begun reopening their doors today (27 May)
Following the Coronavirus pandemic, spa operators are facing new challenges and having to prepare rigorous
With the hospitality and health tourism sectors being closely linked to spa and wellness, Lisa
Having seen COVID-19 disrupt the very functioning of cities worldwide, what would we do differently
Austrian medical health and wellness operator, Lanserhof, has launched a programme for people who’ve had
In some of the latest wellness-focused webinars, spa operators were privy to medical advice from
The number of people signing up for memberships at Planet Fitness has been at 2019
• New training program Immunity Boost to strengthen the immune system • Mobile training slot
841 - 880 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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 New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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
Epassi, a provider of workplace wellness benefits, is creating a fitter and more productive workforce, one membership at a time 
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
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
HCM magazine
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
HCM magazine
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
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
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
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
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
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
HCM magazine
When a hefty round of investment coincided with the pandemic, the CEO of Midtown Athletic Clubs feared the company – founded by his grandfather – would go down on his watch. He talks to Kath Hudson about the pressure to keep the business afloat
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
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
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Sue Anstiss' Game Changers podcast headed for Elevate 2024
Join us at Elevate from 12-13 June in London for a special one-off live recording of The Game Changers Podcast with Sue Anstiss, CEO of Fearless Women.
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Places Leisure successfully launches myFitApp to enhance member experience
Places Leisure is a leading leisure centre operator with a mission to create active places and healthy people for communities to thrive.
Company profiles
Company profile: TechnoAlpin
TechnoAlpin is the world leader for snowmaking systems. Our product portfolio includes all different types ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a leading FitTech brand that provides gym operators with a comprehensive software solution ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Perfect Gym press release: PerfectGym joins Sport Alliance
Sport Alliance, a Hamburg-based provider of innovative software solutions and services to gyms and fitness suites, has announced the acquisition of PerfectGym, the international software provider to fitness and leisure businesses.
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.
Directory
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
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
Diary dates
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