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The International Spa Association (ISPA) has celebrated industry consultant Anna Moine with the 2025 ISPA
The World Happiness Summit ( WOHASU ) is set to return to Miami for its
Everyone Active will take over the operation of Sheffield’s sports and leisure venues, including three
The padel craze continues with the launch of a new club at Champneys Mottram Hall
BC Softwear has expanded its collection of towels, robes and spa linens with the introduction
UAE fitness chain, GymNation, has acquired a Fitness First club in Dubai, to merge with
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Namia River Retreat, a new five-star riverside wellness resort and spa, is set to debut
Martin Seibold, CEO of LifeFit Group, has joined Les Mills as a non-executive director. Acknowledged
Freedom Leisure has merged with 1610, a not-for-profit trust based in the west of England.
Experience the evolution of wellness at the Spa Life Ireland Convention 2024, the country’s premier
A brand new destination spa will arrive in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in Q4 following a
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Having piloted the McFit rebrand earlier this year, RSG Group has now lifted the lid
Sector leaders in the UK have collaborated to create the Physical Activity Leadership Network that
Fitness-focused hospitality brand and management company Equinox Hotels has announced plans to open a modern
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
Midlands-based boutique operator, MK Health Hub, has launched a Pilates-inspired concept called MK Reformed, with
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Auberge Resorts Collection will launch its first UK property and destination spa in Mayfair, London,
A large new mineral springs destination has launched in Texas, inspired by some of the
Boxing and strength franchise UBX has taken a step closer to realising its ambitions to
Community Leisure UK (CLUK) and The Richmond Group of Charities have joined forces to support
Mental Health Swims has been awarded almost £18,000 of lottery money to extend its mission
Middleton Enterprises, a UK-based family investment office, has committed £1.6 million (US$2.1 million, €1.9 million)
Gymbox has partnered with Haringey Council and not-for-profit organisation, Raza Sana, to give opportunities to
Award-winning US wellness community Serenbe in Atlanta, Georgia, has announced a partnership with British wellness
Sport for Confidence CIC has received a national award for its pioneering work hardwiring occupational
Boutique fitness software platform, Xplor Mariana Tek, has launched in-app gamification to help studios motivate
Third Space is celebrating the launch of its 11th club in London at the historic
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a new report emphasising the critical role of
IDEA® Health & Fitness Association and CoverMe Fitness are proud to announce a strategic partnership
F45 Training has become the first health and fitness operator to make its functional/HIIT group
Thirty one per cent of adults worldwide – approximately 1.8 billion people – did not
Gymshark has launched a new global brand platform, We Do Gym, to make it clear
Boutique operator Heartcore is paying damages to a violinist whose career was cut short following
Fitness influencer and karate champion, Anna Lewandowska, has announced the launch of a multi-concept boutique
Global restaurant brand, Subway, has teamed up with GB Basketball, Breaking GB and Skateboard GB
One&Only Resorts has introduced a new three-storey spa on the picturesque Greek island of Kéa,
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
The Park Playground, has opened its first Immersive VR franchise in Porto, Portugal. The Porto
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Since EGYM launched at Vivacity, the team has onboarded more than 1,200 members, with a retention rate of 85%
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Green Gym Group partnered with Xplor Gym for an all-in-one gym management software solution to save time and improve the member experience
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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
HCM magazine
Wellness
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Tech
From payments to virtual classes, software integrations can take your operation to the next level. Providers tell us about their most in-demand offerings
HCM magazine
Wellness
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
Talking point
It’s time to start the conversation about pelvic health. It’s not just menopausal women who have challenges: young women and men can also experience issues they’re too embarrassed to discuss or seek help for, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Research
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
HCM magazine
HCM Forum
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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Editor's letter
When retailer, the €11 billion-a-year Colruyt Group, decided to get into the health club market, the plan was to fully integrate its entire business using customer insight data. The results are remarkable
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Research
AI has the potential to support people in making healthy lifestyle changes if its algorithms can be updated to understand the different stages of motivation, as Jodi Heckel reports
HCM magazine
Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie Poole talk us through research from UK Active and Savanta that gives a deeper understanding of what motivates consumers
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Having now done some franchising, we realise that doing boutiques well requires detailed focus, blood, sweat and tears that can only be delivered by the homegrown team
HCM magazine
Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
HCM magazine
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
HCM magazine
Weight loss drugs are altering consumer behaviour, disrupting sectors from food retailing (smaller portions) to apparel (less fabric needed). We need to move fast to align with this new reality
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
You think that once you get what you want you’ll be free and full, but successes don’t resolve our problems or heal our core wounds
HCM magazine
Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion. Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
HCM magazine
Disappointment about being passed over for promotion gave Neil Randall, the resilience he needed to climb the ranks. He talks to Kath Hudson about the challenges he faced early in his career and the skills he learned from them
HCM magazine
As the UK healthcare sector struggles with ever-increasing demand, health club operators are stepping in and offering members welcome medical support. Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Developing tomorrow’s champions: BLK BOX and Cardiff Met’s Archers Performance Centre
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the brand-new Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre.
Company profiles
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Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Future Fit Training press release: Future Fit for Business partners with GGFit to release suite of retention courses
Future Fit for Business, a leading provider of professional training and development in the health and fitness industry, has partnered with GGFit, a specialist in member retention strategies, to launch a new suite of retention courses.
Featured press releases
Pulse Fitness press release: Pulse Fitness enhances military fitness with new gyms and equipment for the Ministry of Defence
In the past 12 months, Pulse Fitness has continued to make significant strides in supporting the physical and mental wellbeing of the UK's armed forces.
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Salt therapy products
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Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
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Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
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Property & Tenders
Jersey
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Chiswick, Gillingham, York and Nottingham
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IMPACT Exhibition Center, Bangkok, Thailand
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08-10 Sep 2024
Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
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19-19 Sep 2024
The Salil Hotel Riverside - Bangkok, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
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20-22 Sep 2024
Locations worldwide,
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01-04 Oct 2024
REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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09-13 Oct 2024
Soneva Fushi, Maldives
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10 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London,
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22-25 Oct 2024
Messe Stuttgart, Germany
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24-24 Oct 2024
QEII Conference Centre, London, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
Diary dates
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
11-13 Feb 2025
Fairmont Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Diary dates
10-13 Apr 2025
Exhibition Centre , Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
07-07 Jun 2025
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
28-31 Oct 2025
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates

community news

The International Spa Association (ISPA) has celebrated industry consultant Anna Moine with the 2025 ISPA
The World Happiness Summit ( WOHASU ) is set to return to Miami for its
Everyone Active will take over the operation of Sheffield’s sports and leisure venues, including three
The padel craze continues with the launch of a new club at Champneys Mottram Hall
BC Softwear has expanded its collection of towels, robes and spa linens with the introduction
UAE fitness chain, GymNation, has acquired a Fitness First club in Dubai, to merge with
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Namia River Retreat, a new five-star riverside wellness resort and spa, is set to debut
Martin Seibold, CEO of LifeFit Group, has joined Les Mills as a non-executive director. Acknowledged
Freedom Leisure has merged with 1610, a not-for-profit trust based in the west of England.
Experience the evolution of wellness at the Spa Life Ireland Convention 2024, the country’s premier
A brand new destination spa will arrive in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, in Q4 following a
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Having piloted the McFit rebrand earlier this year, RSG Group has now lifted the lid
Sector leaders in the UK have collaborated to create the Physical Activity Leadership Network that
Fitness-focused hospitality brand and management company Equinox Hotels has announced plans to open a modern
Finalists for the UK Active Awards 2024 have been announced. Winners from across the 14
Midlands-based boutique operator, MK Health Hub, has launched a Pilates-inspired concept called MK Reformed, with
US health and fitness giant, Planet Fitness, which flagged plans to launch in Spain back
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Auberge Resorts Collection will launch its first UK property and destination spa in Mayfair, London,
A large new mineral springs destination has launched in Texas, inspired by some of the
Boxing and strength franchise UBX has taken a step closer to realising its ambitions to
Community Leisure UK (CLUK) and The Richmond Group of Charities have joined forces to support
Mental Health Swims has been awarded almost £18,000 of lottery money to extend its mission
Middleton Enterprises, a UK-based family investment office, has committed £1.6 million (US$2.1 million, €1.9 million)
Gymbox has partnered with Haringey Council and not-for-profit organisation, Raza Sana, to give opportunities to
Award-winning US wellness community Serenbe in Atlanta, Georgia, has announced a partnership with British wellness
Sport for Confidence CIC has received a national award for its pioneering work hardwiring occupational
Boutique fitness software platform, Xplor Mariana Tek, has launched in-app gamification to help studios motivate
Third Space is celebrating the launch of its 11th club in London at the historic
The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) has released a new report emphasising the critical role of
IDEA® Health & Fitness Association and CoverMe Fitness are proud to announce a strategic partnership
F45 Training has become the first health and fitness operator to make its functional/HIIT group
Thirty one per cent of adults worldwide – approximately 1.8 billion people – did not
Gymshark has launched a new global brand platform, We Do Gym, to make it clear
Boutique operator Heartcore is paying damages to a violinist whose career was cut short following
Fitness influencer and karate champion, Anna Lewandowska, has announced the launch of a multi-concept boutique
Global restaurant brand, Subway, has teamed up with GB Basketball, Breaking GB and Skateboard GB
One&Only Resorts has introduced a new three-storey spa on the picturesque Greek island of Kéa,
More than 200 organisations and athletes in the UK have signed an open letter to
The Park Playground, has opened its first Immersive VR franchise in Porto, Portugal. The Porto
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Since EGYM launched at Vivacity, the team has onboarded more than 1,200 members, with a retention rate of 85%
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Green Gym Group partnered with Xplor Gym for an all-in-one gym management software solution to save time and improve the member experience
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
We all know we need to stand more. Now an exciting new partnership between Physical and Teca Fitness expands this thinking into UK gyms and beyond
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Sustainability in the fitness industry is coming on in leaps and bounds as more operators refurbish their gym equipment to save money and the planet
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Life Fitness has reimagined cardio with the launch of its Symbio line which has been designed with advanced biomechanics and offers deep levels of customisation
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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
HCM magazine
Dr Matthew Wade and Georgie Poole talk us through research from UK Active and Savanta that gives a deeper understanding of what motivates consumers
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues and opportunities across the industry. We’d love to hear from you. Write to [email protected]
HCM magazine
Having now done some franchising, we realise that doing boutiques well requires detailed focus, blood, sweat and tears that can only be delivered by the homegrown team
HCM magazine
Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
HCM magazine
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
The Maybourne Group has unveiled its all-new London hotel The Emory. Megan Whitby goes behind the scenes at Surrenne, its cutting-edge health and wellness club
HCM magazine
Weight loss drugs are altering consumer behaviour, disrupting sectors from food retailing (smaller portions) to apparel (less fabric needed). We need to move fast to align with this new reality
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
You think that once you get what you want you’ll be free and full, but successes don’t resolve our problems or heal our core wounds
HCM magazine
Indoor bikes may remain stationary, but the discipline is in constant motion. Innovators tell Steph Eaves how they’re keeping pace with the latest trends
HCM magazine
Disappointment about being passed over for promotion gave Neil Randall, the resilience he needed to climb the ranks. He talks to Kath Hudson about the challenges he faced early in his career and the skills he learned from them
HCM magazine
As the UK healthcare sector struggles with ever-increasing demand, health club operators are stepping in and offering members welcome medical support. Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Developing tomorrow’s champions: BLK BOX and Cardiff Met’s Archers Performance Centre
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the brand-new Cardiff Metropolitan University's Archers Performance Centre.
Company profiles
Company profile: Safe Space Lockers
We provide a full turn-key solution for clients from design and consultation, through to bespoke ...
Company profiles
Company profile: InBody UK
InBody provides products that are accurate, medically rated holding a CE mark and certified to ...
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Matrix: Futureproofing
Supplier Showcases
Supplier showcase - Safe Space: Delivering the vision
Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Future Fit Training press release: Future Fit for Business partners with GGFit to release suite of retention courses
Future Fit for Business, a leading provider of professional training and development in the health and fitness industry, has partnered with GGFit, a specialist in member retention strategies, to launch a new suite of retention courses.
Featured press releases
Pulse Fitness press release: Pulse Fitness enhances military fitness with new gyms and equipment for the Ministry of Defence
In the past 12 months, Pulse Fitness has continued to make significant strides in supporting the physical and mental wellbeing of the UK's armed forces.
Directory
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Property & Tenders
Jersey
Jersey War Tunnels
Property & Tenders
Chiswick, Gillingham, York and Nottingham
Savills
Property & Tenders
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
Diary dates
04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
Diary dates
11-13 Feb 2025
Fairmont Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
Diary dates
10-13 Apr 2025
Exhibition Centre , Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
07-07 Jun 2025
Worldwide, Various,
Diary dates
28-31 Oct 2025
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
Diary dates
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