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Hotel health club operator Fitness Express has boosted its client base by 25 per cent,
Trafford Community Leisure Trust (TCLT) is continuing to invest in children in the Trafford area
London-based leisure trust Jubilee Hall Clubs has taken over the management of the fitness centre
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) announced the winners of the 2006 Fitness Leadership and Management
Leisure Industry Week (LIW) 2006 launched at Birmingham NEC this morning (Tuesday 26 September) and
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has slammed an article which appears in today’s edition of
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The site of the 051 nightclub in Liverpool has been transformed into a new, £250,000
Training provider Fitness Wales is to host a series of one-day Fitness On Tour workshops
A £1m new spa called Imagine is to launch in January 2007 in Kings Lynn,
Three leisure centres across the UK have teamed up with children’s activity solutions provider ZigZag
Results from the FIA’s Active People Survey, commissioned by Sport England, will be previewed to
With a reported average annual spend of £300 and six days a year in training
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The first regional Register of Exercise Professionals' (REPs) conventions in November have secured some top-line
Singapore-based health club chain True Fitness has advanced into Thailand for the first time, opening
Slovenia’s most famous basketball player, Jure Zdovc – who won Olympic silver in 1988 as
Bally Total Fitness has announced the resignation, effective immediately, of Paul Toback as company chair,
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has announced that Jarod Cogswell, general manager
A US$1bn (£529m, 784m euro) housing concept specifically designed to improve the health of residents
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Deloitte has launched the findings of its German Health & Fitness Market report for the
A Florida-based health club chain is offering teenagers between 12 and 17 years old a
Long-standing FIA board directors Andy Jackson, FitPro’s business development director, and Fred Turok, chair of
Two heart attacks and a subsequent heart bypass operation acted as a catalyst for 68-year-old
Cannons Group has appointed Matthew Hart, former group marketing director of internet travel site lastminute.com,
Angela Sarkis makes YMCA history as the first woman to be appointed national secretary in
Bannatyne Livingston’s kickboxing instructor Stuart Hutson has seen off 4,500 international competitors to win the
The University of Reading is investing £2m to build a two-storey extension to its Bodyworx
The results from the first-ever National Audit of Fitness Consumers, a profile of more than
Life Fitness has signed a three-year preferred supplier agreement with Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, part
UK-based holiday village operator Center Parcs has unveiled the extended and refurbished £2.5m Aqua Sana
A new swimming pool for children and adults with severe physical and intellectual disabilities and
Training company fitness fx is to launch a new, pre-choreographed exercise class called kick fx
The Brent Council-operated Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre in Stonebridge, near London, has opened two
Fitness First, the world’s largest health club operator, has acquired the privately owned UK-based Fitness
Following the July launch of the findings from its Sector Skills Agreement (SSA) in England,
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has convened the 6th Annual IHRSA European
Esporta, the health club chain, will launch a formal auction process next week after receiving
Coventry has been selected as the host city of the 2007 UK School Games. The
Initial findings from the Register of Exercise Professionals’ (REPs) 2006 Working in Fitness Survey suggest
The new CPD standards introduced earlier this year are having a positive effect on the
Minister for fitness Caroline Flint has launched a new programme aimed at increasing the accessibility
12,300
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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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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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The New Keiser M3i Studio Bike brings ride data to life to engage and delight members
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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 tried to play the role of this theoretical version of a leader I’d made up, but I ended up behaving more like a cartoon character
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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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HCM People

Ross Stewart Campbell

CEO, BeyondActiv
We have a fantastic opportunity in front of us to realise our vision of a happier and healthier world
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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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Design
McFit, the original budget gym is undergoing a transformation with a new look and estate-wide overhaul, as Liz Terry reports
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Letters
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you. [email protected]
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News report
Basic-Fit – which has been scaling rapidly across Europe –  is considering franchising to ramp up growth further afield
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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
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
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
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
HCM magazine
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Featured press releases
Speedflex (Europe) Ltd. press release: Speedflex hosts networking golf day at Close House
Speedflex, renowned for its innovative approach to fitness, recently ventured into new territory by hosting its first-ever networking golf day at Close House, one of the most renowned golfing destinations in the UK.
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Wattbike, leaders in indoor cycling, is proud to announce that wattbike is now included as an official supplier with Exos, global experts in human performance and corporate wellbeing solutions.
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Latest news

Hotel health club operator Fitness Express has boosted its client base by 25 per cent,
Trafford Community Leisure Trust (TCLT) is continuing to invest in children in the Trafford area
London-based leisure trust Jubilee Hall Clubs has taken over the management of the fitness centre
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) announced the winners of the 2006 Fitness Leadership and Management
Leisure Industry Week (LIW) 2006 launched at Birmingham NEC this morning (Tuesday 26 September) and
The Fitness Industry Association (FIA) has slammed an article which appears in today’s edition of
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
The site of the 051 nightclub in Liverpool has been transformed into a new, £250,000
Training provider Fitness Wales is to host a series of one-day Fitness On Tour workshops
A £1m new spa called Imagine is to launch in January 2007 in Kings Lynn,
Three leisure centres across the UK have teamed up with children’s activity solutions provider ZigZag
Results from the FIA’s Active People Survey, commissioned by Sport England, will be previewed to
With a reported average annual spend of £300 and six days a year in training
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
Complaints about group exercise have become a thing of the past for the Reynolds Group
The first regional Register of Exercise Professionals' (REPs) conventions in November have secured some top-line
Singapore-based health club chain True Fitness has advanced into Thailand for the first time, opening
Slovenia’s most famous basketball player, Jure Zdovc – who won Olympic silver in 1988 as
Bally Total Fitness has announced the resignation, effective immediately, of Paul Toback as company chair,
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has announced that Jarod Cogswell, general manager
A US$1bn (£529m, 784m euro) housing concept specifically designed to improve the health of residents
Elevate
Elevate
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Deloitte has launched the findings of its German Health & Fitness Market report for the
A Florida-based health club chain is offering teenagers between 12 and 17 years old a
Long-standing FIA board directors Andy Jackson, FitPro’s business development director, and Fred Turok, chair of
Two heart attacks and a subsequent heart bypass operation acted as a catalyst for 68-year-old
Cannons Group has appointed Matthew Hart, former group marketing director of internet travel site lastminute.com,
Angela Sarkis makes YMCA history as the first woman to be appointed national secretary in
Bannatyne Livingston’s kickboxing instructor Stuart Hutson has seen off 4,500 international competitors to win the
The University of Reading is investing £2m to build a two-storey extension to its Bodyworx
The results from the first-ever National Audit of Fitness Consumers, a profile of more than
Life Fitness has signed a three-year preferred supplier agreement with Knowsley Metropolitan Borough Council, part
UK-based holiday village operator Center Parcs has unveiled the extended and refurbished £2.5m Aqua Sana
A new swimming pool for children and adults with severe physical and intellectual disabilities and
Training company fitness fx is to launch a new, pre-choreographed exercise class called kick fx
The Brent Council-operated Bridge Park Community Leisure Centre in Stonebridge, near London, has opened two
Fitness First, the world’s largest health club operator, has acquired the privately owned UK-based Fitness
Following the July launch of the findings from its Sector Skills Agreement (SSA) in England,
The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) has convened the 6th Annual IHRSA European
Esporta, the health club chain, will launch a formal auction process next week after receiving
Coventry has been selected as the host city of the 2007 UK School Games. The
Initial findings from the Register of Exercise Professionals’ (REPs) 2006 Working in Fitness Survey suggest
The new CPD standards introduced earlier this year are having a positive effect on the
Minister for fitness Caroline Flint has launched a new programme aimed at increasing the accessibility
9986 - 10000 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
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
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
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
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
University of Sheffield Sport has opened the doors of its flagship Goodwin Sports Centre following a major refurbishment
HCM promotional features
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
What needs to happen to integrate physical activity with healthcare? Leaders in the sector share their thoughts
HCM magazine
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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
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
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
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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
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
Actually most people go to the gym to feel better and that’s far easier to achieve than losing 5kg
HCM magazine
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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: ServiceSport (UK) Ltd
ServiceSport (UK) Ltd specialises in maintaining, servicing and re-manufacturing all brands of cardiovascular and resistance ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Matrix Fitness
Preferred by some of the world’s finest hotels and resorts, Matrix offers an array of ...
Supplier Showcase
Supplier showcase - Jon Williams
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Speedflex (Europe) Ltd. press release: Speedflex hosts networking golf day at Close House
Speedflex, renowned for its innovative approach to fitness, recently ventured into new territory by hosting its first-ever networking golf day at Close House, one of the most renowned golfing destinations in the UK.
Featured press releases
Wattbike Ltd press release: EXOS adds Wattbike to its supplier list
Wattbike, leaders in indoor cycling, is proud to announce that wattbike is now included as an official supplier with Exos, global experts in human performance and corporate wellbeing solutions.
Directory
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Property & Tenders
Loughton, IG10
Knight Frank
Property & Tenders
Grantham, Leicestershire
Belvoir Castle
Property & Tenders
Diary dates
30 May - 02 Jun 2024
Rimini Exhibition Center, Rimini, Italy
Diary dates
06-06 Jun 2024
Drayton Manor Theme Park & Resort, Tamworth, United Kingdom
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
08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
Diary dates
19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
Diary dates
20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
Diary dates
01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
Diary dates
09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
Diary dates
10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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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