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Industry body CIMSPA, which represents workers across the physical activity sector, has created an online
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
Launching a career as a personal trainer can be incredibly rewarding for those passionate about
Embarking on a career in personal training can be a fulfilling path for those passionate
The UK Government needs to adopt a national health strategy based on prevention, if it
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has secured ISO accreditation for its certification of fitness
The Global Health & Fitness Alliance (GHFA) has announced Andrea Bell is to serve as
Boutique operator 1Rebel has launched its first 1Rebel Labs Studio at its club in Holborn.
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has launched a new course called Taking Action with
Wyre Council in Lancashire has revealed plans to begin charging PTs and fitness instructors for
EuropeActive and ukactive have today (3 February) secured a new partnership agreement which will see
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Industry body EuropeActive has published a sectoral manifesto which outlines the aims and objectives of
Integrative health resort, Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand, is growing its Online Wellness Service offering
Althought local lockdowns are impacting gyms in Melbourne and also the state of Victoria, most
A new safety guide, aimed at exercise professionals returning to work at fitness facilities after
Sport England and ukactive have teamed up to launch a series of online workouts to
Luxury Thai wellness resort Group Chiva-Som is combatting widespread anxiety and social isolation during lockdown
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Technogym has announced a new initiative designed to find the stars of the future. The
The US government has passed a motion that will see gig workers, independent contractors and
American Council on Exercise (ACE) has urged US policymakers to not leave the fitness sector's
CIMSPA and UK Coaching have signed a deal to combine the Register of Exercise Professionals
EuropeActive has held its latest International Standards Meeting (ISM) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The theme for
The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) and Future Fit Training have signed a strategic
Sport England has partnered with the Alzheimer’s Society to produce a dementia-friendly sport and physical
Reebok and online training platform GymCube have announced a new partnership with the Register of
Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has introduced a new points system to record Continuing
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has launched a new degree aimed at helping exercise professionals "change
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has appointed four
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with
A six-week exercise programme to help relieve pain for people with arthritis will be tested
The physical activity sector’s best performers in workforce development were announced last night (30 November)
Around 35 per cent of European fitness operators believe PTs are not trained with the
A third of fitness professionals are considering or have considered leaving the physical activity sector,
Failure to get older adults active could prove “catastrophic” for the health service and society,
UK exercise professionals who are members of CIMSPA have more freedom to work across Europe,
British Rowing is taking its masterclasses around the country following increasing demand from fitness professionals
A health programme that prescribes exercise as medicine has helped more than 1,700 patients in
MyZone has appointed Gemma Bonnett as its global director of marketing – a position newly
12,300
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Since EGYM launched at Vivacity, the team has onboarded more than 1,200 members, with a retention rate of 85%
HCM promotional features
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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
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
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
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
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
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
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Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
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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
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Interview
In May 2021, Belgian retail giant Colruyt Group acquired health club chain Jims, enabling the Group to put healthy living at the heart of its consumer-centric ecosystem. The MD speaks to Kate Cracknell
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Wellness
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
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Wellness
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
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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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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
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Mariah Rooney

Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
When people experience early life trauma it impacts their bodies and nervous systems. I became curious about how lifting weights could help them have the experience of strength
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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
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
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
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
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
Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
When you follow things intuitively you realise you’re being guided, but I was never listening to that
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
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
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: THFI’s new online coaching course partners with FITR: launch your business confidently post-completion
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial success, the reality is that few provide the necessary knowledge to thrive in this fast-changing profession.
Featured supplier news
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Catalogue Gallery
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Featured press releases
 press release: The Fitness Group enters the Middle East market as part of international expansion drive
The Fitness Group, the UK’s leading fitness education training provider, is expanding to the Middle East, identifying Dubai as a key growth market as the business continues to expand internationally.
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Everyone Active press release: Everyone Active wins Sheffield contract for management of 13 major sport and leisure facilities
Sports and Leisure Management’s Everyone Active has been announced as the new operator of Sheffield’s sport and leisure venues, as of 1st January 2025.
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Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
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Fairmont Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
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07-07 Jun 2025
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28-31 Oct 2025
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
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exercise professional news

Industry body CIMSPA, which represents workers across the physical activity sector, has created an online
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
New insight from UK quango, Sport England has found that healthy life expectancy in England
Launching a career as a personal trainer can be incredibly rewarding for those passionate about
Embarking on a career in personal training can be a fulfilling path for those passionate
The UK Government needs to adopt a national health strategy based on prevention, if it
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has secured ISO accreditation for its certification of fitness
The Global Health & Fitness Alliance (GHFA) has announced Andrea Bell is to serve as
Boutique operator 1Rebel has launched its first 1Rebel Labs Studio at its club in Holborn.
The American Council on Exercise (ACE) has launched a new course called Taking Action with
Wyre Council in Lancashire has revealed plans to begin charging PTs and fitness instructors for
EuropeActive and ukactive have today (3 February) secured a new partnership agreement which will see
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Industry body EuropeActive has published a sectoral manifesto which outlines the aims and objectives of
Integrative health resort, Chiva-Som in Hua Hin, Thailand, is growing its Online Wellness Service offering
Althought local lockdowns are impacting gyms in Melbourne and also the state of Victoria, most
A new safety guide, aimed at exercise professionals returning to work at fitness facilities after
Sport England and ukactive have teamed up to launch a series of online workouts to
Luxury Thai wellness resort Group Chiva-Som is combatting widespread anxiety and social isolation during lockdown
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
Technogym has announced a new initiative designed to find the stars of the future. The
The US government has passed a motion that will see gig workers, independent contractors and
American Council on Exercise (ACE) has urged US policymakers to not leave the fitness sector's
CIMSPA and UK Coaching have signed a deal to combine the Register of Exercise Professionals
EuropeActive has held its latest International Standards Meeting (ISM) in Copenhagen, Denmark. The theme for
The Royal Society for Public Health (RSPH) and Future Fit Training have signed a strategic
Sport England has partnered with the Alzheimer’s Society to produce a dementia-friendly sport and physical
Reebok and online training platform GymCube have announced a new partnership with the Register of
Health secretary Matt Hancock has revealed a new preventative vision for the NHS, which includes
The Register of Exercise Professionals (REPs) has introduced a new points system to record Continuing
Robert Gordon University (RGU) has launched a new degree aimed at helping exercise professionals "change
The Chartered Institute for the Management of Sport and Physical Activity (CIMSPA) has appointed four
Having GPs based in gyms and health clubs – where they could work together with
A six-week exercise programme to help relieve pain for people with arthritis will be tested
The physical activity sector’s best performers in workforce development were announced last night (30 November)
Around 35 per cent of European fitness operators believe PTs are not trained with the
A third of fitness professionals are considering or have considered leaving the physical activity sector,
Failure to get older adults active could prove “catastrophic” for the health service and society,
UK exercise professionals who are members of CIMSPA have more freedom to work across Europe,
British Rowing is taking its masterclasses around the country following increasing demand from fitness professionals
A health programme that prescribes exercise as medicine has helped more than 1,700 patients in
MyZone has appointed Gemma Bonnett as its global director of marketing – a position newly
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
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
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
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
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
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
Coaching workshops from Keith Smith and Adam Daniel have been designed to empower your team and transform your service
HCM promotional features
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
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
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
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
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
Dr Tim Anstiss is developing coachbots that are supporting positive behaviour change for operators such as Life Leisure and KA Leisure
HCM magazine
HCM People

Jonny Wilkinson

Founder, One Living
When you follow things intuitively you realise you’re being guided, but I was never listening to that
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
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
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
HCM People

Mark Tweedie

Associate, Miova
I’d love to see a national wellness service working hand in glove with NHS primary care
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: THFI’s new online coaching course partners with FITR: launch your business confidently post-completion
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial success, the reality is that few provide the necessary knowledge to thrive in this fast-changing profession.
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: Legend by Xplor
We help a wide range of public sector leisure operators (including Leisure Trusts, Leisure Management ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Gymkit UK
Working with many of the UK’s leading health club chains, hotels, and sports clubs Gymkit ...
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
 press release: The Fitness Group enters the Middle East market as part of international expansion drive
The Fitness Group, the UK’s leading fitness education training provider, is expanding to the Middle East, identifying Dubai as a key growth market as the business continues to expand internationally.
Featured press releases
Everyone Active press release: Everyone Active wins Sheffield contract for management of 13 major sport and leisure facilities
Sports and Leisure Management’s Everyone Active has been announced as the new operator of Sheffield’s sport and leisure venues, as of 1st January 2025.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
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
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