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Gymbox has partnered with Haringey Council and not-for-profit organisation, Raza Sana, to give opportunities to
Mindbody, has launched a specialist insurance programme for its customers which is being delivered through
Pavigym, the leading provider of gym flooring solutions and interactive fitness technology, has proudly marked
According to research carried out in the US by YouGov, cost is the main reason
IDEA® Health & Fitness Association and CoverMe Fitness are proud to announce a strategic partnership
Belgian retail giant, Colruyt Group, is challenging the status quo of the fitness industry in
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable
The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) has announced Singapore-based attorney and international industry advocate,
German health and fitness operator, LifeFit Group, has found a new investor – Waterland Private
Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report
CoverMe Fitness, the studio management app for the fitness industry, has launched in Australia, with
The UK health and fitness is performing well, especially the private sector, with member numbers,
Leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, has appointed industry veteran, David Stalker, as advisor to the
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
The US health and fitness industry is worth US$22.4 billion to the nation’s economy, according
The American Council on Exercise has appointed Dr Cedric Bryant as its new CEO. Bryant
Equinox, has teamed up with health platform, Function Health, to offer 100 comprehensive laboratory tests,
US gym chain, Crunch Fitness, has bolstered its global expansion plans with the appointment of
US private equity fund, Providence Equity Partners, is acquiring a majority stake in VivaGym from
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Nuffield Health’s fourth annual survey, the Healthier Nation Index, has found people moved slightly more
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023, according to
UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which
Recovery, social wellness and longevity were talking points at PerformX recently, tipped by many speakers
Industry experts are gathering in Cologne for today's European Health & Fitness Forum (EHFF), followed
Global publishing outfit, Leisure Media, has announced details of its new annual conference for decision-makers
Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Egym, has signalled its intention to become a dominant force in the corporate wellness sector
The Covery, a lifestyle optimisation wellness brand, has announced a new licensing partnership with Aura
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
US lobbying organisation for the health and fitness sector, IHRSA, has announced a name change
Following a successful pilot, The Gym Group is rolling out a programme, delivered by The
Developed for the world of medicine, tailored to the needs of modern fitness studios. The
Dawn Tuckwell and Cheryl Hersey, founders of Action Group, have sold the company to their
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
Pulse Fitness is delighted to announce the return of Liam Lister to its team of
UK-based retailer, John Lewis, is launching a service which will enable customers to be proactive
The Make moves Fund, co-funded by Nike and Spotify, is gearing up to award grants
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Teca StandUp is an exciting line, bringing something genuinely new to gyms
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
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
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
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
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 
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HCM magazine
Research
In the last five years, the number of transferred clubs has been driven by a small number of significant deals
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Life lessons
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
Insight
As more trans women, trans men and non-binary people join health clubs, it’s time to work out a system where everyone feels included, protected and safe in the locker room. Kath Hudson reports
HCM magazine
Research
With the industry experiencing a huge swing towards strength training, researchers recommend continuing to make the case for cardio
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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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Editor's letter
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
Insight
Pilates is having a moment. Steph Eaves asks suppliers how they’re responding to the demand
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Everyone's talking about
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
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you: [email protected]
HCM magazine
We’re aiming to reach 50-70 gyms by mid-2027, some in supermarkets
HCM magazine
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
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
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
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
HCM magazine
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
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Appointed president of Xponential Fitness when she was only 34, Sarah Luna attributes her career success to the grit, determination and stamina she honed as a dancer by day and Pilates teacher by night. She talks to Kath Hudson about how owning her choices has given her the resilience to take on one of the top jobs in the US fitness industry, while also raising a family
HCM magazine
HCM People

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
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Altrafit introduces custom functional fitness equipment at Third Space
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable functional fitness equipment that is built to last with the development and introduction of a new functional fitness keg for luxury gym operator, Third Space.
Company profiles
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Company profiles
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For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
Supplier Showcases
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Catalogue Gallery
Click on a catalogue to view it online
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: 94 GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games
As the world gears up for the much-anticipated Paris 2024 Summer Olympic (26 July – 11 August) and Paralympic Games (28 August – 8 September), the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) celebrates an impressive milestone.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Alliance Leisure strikes gold with Investors In People Award
In recognition of its ongoing commitment to its people and the provision of a working environment that supports success and prosperity, Alliance Leisure is celebrating the achievement of an Investors In People Gold Award.
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Flooring
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Locations worldwide,
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Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
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07-07 Jun 2025
Worldwide, Various,
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28-31 Oct 2025
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
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fitness industry news

Gymbox has partnered with Haringey Council and not-for-profit organisation, Raza Sana, to give opportunities to
Mindbody, has launched a specialist insurance programme for its customers which is being delivered through
Pavigym, the leading provider of gym flooring solutions and interactive fitness technology, has proudly marked
According to research carried out in the US by YouGov, cost is the main reason
IDEA® Health & Fitness Association and CoverMe Fitness are proud to announce a strategic partnership
Belgian retail giant, Colruyt Group, is challenging the status quo of the fitness industry in
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable
The Health & Fitness Association (formerly IHRSA) has announced Singapore-based attorney and international industry advocate,
German health and fitness operator, LifeFit Group, has found a new investor – Waterland Private
Diversity, equity and inclusion in the European fitness industry is examined in a new report
CoverMe Fitness, the studio management app for the fitness industry, has launched in Australia, with
The UK health and fitness is performing well, especially the private sector, with member numbers,
Leisure development specialist, Alliance Leisure, has appointed industry veteran, David Stalker, as advisor to the
Innovatise UK Ltd
Innovatise UK Ltd
The US health and fitness industry is worth US$22.4 billion to the nation’s economy, according
The American Council on Exercise has appointed Dr Cedric Bryant as its new CEO. Bryant
Equinox, has teamed up with health platform, Function Health, to offer 100 comprehensive laboratory tests,
US gym chain, Crunch Fitness, has bolstered its global expansion plans with the appointment of
US private equity fund, Providence Equity Partners, is acquiring a majority stake in VivaGym from
In today's competitive fitness landscape, the key to success lies not only in providing exceptional
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Nuffield Health’s fourth annual survey, the Healthier Nation Index, has found people moved slightly more
Following a hugely successful event last year in Split, Croatia, a W3Fit EMEA, is heading
Following three disrupted lockdown years, the European fitness market bounced back in 2023, according to
UK Active has announced details of its annual health and fitness industry awards ceremony, which
Recovery, social wellness and longevity were talking points at PerformX recently, tipped by many speakers
Industry experts are gathering in Cologne for today's European Health & Fitness Forum (EHFF), followed
Global publishing outfit, Leisure Media, has announced details of its new annual conference for decision-makers
Portugese footballer, Cristiano Ronaldo, has launched a health and wellness app that harmonises advice on
Egym, has signalled its intention to become a dominant force in the corporate wellness sector
The Covery, a lifestyle optimisation wellness brand, has announced a new licensing partnership with Aura
New legislation will change the way health clubs in the UK manage their membership process,
US lobbying organisation for the health and fitness sector, IHRSA, has announced a name change
Following a successful pilot, The Gym Group is rolling out a programme, delivered by The
Developed for the world of medicine, tailored to the needs of modern fitness studios. The
Dawn Tuckwell and Cheryl Hersey, founders of Action Group, have sold the company to their
HCM editor, Liz Terry, has called on the sector to step up to assist the
The fitness industry is gearing up to engage with the medical profession according to the
With between 18 and 30 per cent of the populations of developed countries living in
American men are more than twice as likely as women to increase exercise frequency in
Pulse Fitness is delighted to announce the return of Liam Lister to its team of
UK-based retailer, John Lewis, is launching a service which will enable customers to be proactive
The Make moves Fund, co-funded by Nike and Spotify, is gearing up to award grants
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
1 - 40 of 12,300
HCM promotional features
Sponsored
Teca StandUp is an exciting line, bringing something genuinely new to gyms
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
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
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
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
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
HCM magazine
Steph Eaves looks at how health assessment devices are evolving to keep up with industry trends
HCM magazine
Fuel the debate about issues across the industry and share your ideas and experiences. We’d love to hear from you: [email protected]
HCM magazine
We’re aiming to reach 50-70 gyms by mid-2027, some in supermarkets
HCM magazine
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
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
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
New research from UCLA Health looked at the impact of Kundalini yoga on memory and found a significant impact, finds Megan Whitby
HCM magazine
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
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
HCM magazine
Appointed president of Xponential Fitness when she was only 34, Sarah Luna attributes her career success to the grit, determination and stamina she honed as a dancer by day and Pilates teacher by night. She talks to Kath Hudson about how owning her choices has given her the resilience to take on one of the top jobs in the US fitness industry, while also raising a family
HCM magazine
HCM People

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
HCM magazine
Featured supplier news
Featured supplier news: Altrafit introduces custom functional fitness equipment at Third Space
Altrafit has taken further steps to cement its reputation as a provider of high-quality, affordable functional fitness equipment that is built to last with the development and introduction of a new functional fitness keg for luxury gym operator, Third Space.
Company profiles
Company profile: Orbit4
Orbit4 is a leading FitTech brand that provides gym operators with a comprehensive software solution ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Keiser UK LTD
For more than four decades, Keiser has influenced the training of athletes, fitness enthusiasts and ...
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
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: 94 GLL Sport Foundation athletes set to shine at Paris 2024 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games
As the world gears up for the much-anticipated Paris 2024 Summer Olympic (26 July – 11 August) and Paralympic Games (28 August – 8 September), the GLL Sport Foundation (GSF) celebrates an impressive milestone.
Featured press releases
Alliance Leisure Services (Design, Build and Fund) press release: Alliance Leisure strikes gold with Investors In People Award
In recognition of its ongoing commitment to its people and the provision of a working environment that supports success and prosperity, Alliance Leisure is celebrating the achievement of an Investors In People Gold Award.
Directory
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Snowroom
TechnoAlpin SpA: Snowroom
salt therapy products
Saltability: salt therapy products
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Lockers
Fitlockers: Lockers
Property & Tenders
Chiswick, Gillingham, York and Nottingham
Savills
Property & Tenders
Cleveland Lakes, Wiltshire and Gloucestershire
Cotswold Lakes Trust
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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