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John Foy has been appointed operations director for Saudi Arabian operator, IN2 Fitness. Foy has
Having piloted the McFit rebrand earlier this year, RSG Group has now lifted the lid
With the launch of its 49th John Reed, RSG Group is looking for more opportunities
Urban Gym Group has announced plans to trial women’s zones in some of its clubs
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
Global workout specialist, Les Mills, which owns and operates health clubs in its home country
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
Austria’s five-star alpine wellness retreat Hotel Krallerhof has been updated with a new nature-centric glass-fronted
UAE wellness brand Kintsugi has appointed consultancy Glowing Flow Wellness Specialists – founded by Patrizia
Pure Gym Arabia, the franchise partner of Pure Gym Group in the Middle East, has
17,000 US consumers have been quizzed on their wellness priorities and habits as part of
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Mark Sesnan, CEO of GLL, has pushed back on Tower Hamlet Council’s decision to take
The first edition of the Medical Wellness Congress (MWC) took place last week at St
Women-only kickboxing franchise 30 Minute Hit plans to open 50 new sites internationally during 2020.
Affordable wellness resort Civana is running a women-only equine retreat during 8-10 November, "Creative Soul
VivaFit has entered the Spanish fitness market with the opening of a studio in capital
Sport England and British Cycling are partnering on a new "This Girl Can" campaign designed
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Boxing-based fitness operator 30 Minute Hit has revealed plans to open 20 studios in the
Exercise has been shown to have a positive impact on people's mental health, but is
Total Fitness says it's aiming to take its member experience to "the next level", through
Boutique franchise operator Personal20 has opened a new studio in the Portuguese capital Lisbon. The
PureGym has revealed it has a number of new concepts in its development pipeline, as
Fitness industry veteran Tony de Leede has opened the inaugural Club W in Sydney, Australia.
New York-based holding company Town Sports International has expanded its portfolio of fitness chains by
Grace Belgravia, a women-only spa and health club in London, has partnered with Cliveden House
Experts from the Global Wellness Summit have identified eight future directions in wellness in a
Women-only swimming sessions could hold the key to improving numbers, according to an initiative by
Boutique hotel operator City & Country Hotels has revealed plans to open its fifth UK
Evian Spa has expanded its presence in the Asian market, with a new spa on
German fitness operator McFit Group will open its first Cyberobics club in the next few
Portuguese fitness chain Vivafit has secured a deal to open 100 women-only health clubs in
More than half of British mothers have been put off teaching their own child to
US-based women-only fitness chain Kaia FIT has opened its latest club in Santa Clarita, California,
A BMX and skate park has opened within an old Victorian bathing house beneath the
German women-only fitness chain Mrs.Sporty is gearing up to grow its presence in Italy, through
Women-only fitness franchise Vivafit, headquartered in Portugal, recently continued its rapid expansion with three clubs
German health and fitness operator Linzenich Fitnessgruppe recently opened its fifth Sportsclub4 club in Leverkusen.
The énergie group is gearing up to roll out its low-cost brand, Fit4less by énergie,
Portuguese women-only fitness chain Vivafit will shortly make its debut in Kazakhstan, with the launch
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Since EGYM launched at Vivacity, the team has onboarded more than 1,200 members, with a retention rate of 85%
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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
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At the heart of the Sydney Swans new headquarters in Australia is an elite player-focused training facility by strength equipment specialist BLK BOX
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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
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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
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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
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A major refurbishment of Sport Ireland Fitness by Technogym has created a world-class public gym at the home of Irish sport
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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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Founder, Trauma Informed Weight Lifting
The gym community helped them reshape the way they perceived themselves, their lives and their world
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Wellness
Immediate rewards can motivate people to exercise more, according to new research, reports Kath Hudson
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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
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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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Life lessons
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
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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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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
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
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A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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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
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
We need to remove the stigma of weight-loss drugs and build a relationship with the people who use them
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
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
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Featured supplier news
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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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
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
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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Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL announces new partnership with British Gymnastics
Charitable social enterprise leisure provider GLL has signed a new partnership with British Gymnastics to continue working together in developing gymnastics until at least 2029.
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Wyndham® Lake Buena Vista Disney Springs™ Resort, Lake Buena Vista, United States
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Locations worldwide,
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REVĪVŌ Wellness Resort Nusa Dua Bali, Kabupaten Badung, Indonesia
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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
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04-07 Nov 2024
In person, St Andrews, United Kingdom
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04-06 Feb 2025
Coventry Building Society Arena, Coventry, United Kingdom
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11-13 Feb 2025
Fairmont Riyadh , Saudi Arabia
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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

women-only news

John Foy has been appointed operations director for Saudi Arabian operator, IN2 Fitness. Foy has
Having piloted the McFit rebrand earlier this year, RSG Group has now lifted the lid
With the launch of its 49th John Reed, RSG Group is looking for more opportunities
Urban Gym Group has announced plans to trial women’s zones in some of its clubs
Total Fitness has launched a women-only concept called The Women’s Gym in Manchester, UK. Offering
Horizon Leisure is upgrading and investing in its new shopping-centre health hub – The Wellbeing
Global Wellness Summit
Global Wellness Summit
In today's rapidly evolving fitness industry, where many online courses promise secret formulas for entrepreneurial
Global workout specialist, Les Mills, which owns and operates health clubs in its home country
Wellfit, UAE-based operator of vast health and fitness, sport and wellness clubs, has announced plans
Austria’s five-star alpine wellness retreat Hotel Krallerhof has been updated with a new nature-centric glass-fronted
UAE wellness brand Kintsugi has appointed consultancy Glowing Flow Wellness Specialists – founded by Patrizia
Pure Gym Arabia, the franchise partner of Pure Gym Group in the Middle East, has
17,000 US consumers have been quizzed on their wellness priorities and habits as part of
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
Life Fitness (UK) Ltd
The BLK BOX team is thrilled to unveil its design and construction work on the
Mark Sesnan, CEO of GLL, has pushed back on Tower Hamlet Council’s decision to take
The first edition of the Medical Wellness Congress (MWC) took place last week at St
Women-only kickboxing franchise 30 Minute Hit plans to open 50 new sites internationally during 2020.
Affordable wellness resort Civana is running a women-only equine retreat during 8-10 November, "Creative Soul
VivaFit has entered the Spanish fitness market with the opening of a studio in capital
Sport England and British Cycling are partnering on a new "This Girl Can" campaign designed
Alliance Leisure
Alliance Leisure
Boxing-based fitness operator 30 Minute Hit has revealed plans to open 20 studios in the
Exercise has been shown to have a positive impact on people's mental health, but is
Total Fitness says it's aiming to take its member experience to "the next level", through
Boutique franchise operator Personal20 has opened a new studio in the Portuguese capital Lisbon. The
PureGym has revealed it has a number of new concepts in its development pipeline, as
Fitness industry veteran Tony de Leede has opened the inaugural Club W in Sydney, Australia.
New York-based holding company Town Sports International has expanded its portfolio of fitness chains by
Grace Belgravia, a women-only spa and health club in London, has partnered with Cliveden House
Experts from the Global Wellness Summit have identified eight future directions in wellness in a
Women-only swimming sessions could hold the key to improving numbers, according to an initiative by
Boutique hotel operator City & Country Hotels has revealed plans to open its fifth UK
Evian Spa has expanded its presence in the Asian market, with a new spa on
German fitness operator McFit Group will open its first Cyberobics club in the next few
Portuguese fitness chain Vivafit has secured a deal to open 100 women-only health clubs in
More than half of British mothers have been put off teaching their own child to
US-based women-only fitness chain Kaia FIT has opened its latest club in Santa Clarita, California,
A BMX and skate park has opened within an old Victorian bathing house beneath the
German women-only fitness chain Mrs.Sporty is gearing up to grow its presence in Italy, through
Women-only fitness franchise Vivafit, headquartered in Portugal, recently continued its rapid expansion with three clubs
German health and fitness operator Linzenich Fitnessgruppe recently opened its fifth Sportsclub4 club in Leverkusen.
The énergie group is gearing up to roll out its low-cost brand, Fit4less by énergie,
Portuguese women-only fitness chain Vivafit will shortly make its debut in Kazakhstan, with the launch
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
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
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
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
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
A new study has found major differences in the way males and females utilise fat during exercise, as Kath Hudson reports
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
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
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
We need to remove the stigma of weight-loss drugs and build a relationship with the people who use them
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
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
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.
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.
Company profiles
Company profile: Alliance Leisure
The company’s core business is the provision of facility development and support for local authorities, ...
Company profiles
Company profile: Taylor Made Designs
Taylor Made Designs (TMD) is a ‘leisure specialist’ provider of bespoke leisure workwear, plus branded ...
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
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.
Featured press releases
Greenwich Leisure Limited press release: GLL announces new partnership with British Gymnastics
Charitable social enterprise leisure provider GLL has signed a new partnership with British Gymnastics to continue working together in developing gymnastics until at least 2029.
Directory
Flooring
Total Vibration Solutions / TVS Sports Surfaces: Flooring
Salt therapy products
Himalayan Source: Salt therapy products
Spa software
SpaBooker: Spa software
Cryotherapy
Art of Cryo: Cryotherapy
Lockers
Crown Sports Lockers: Lockers
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,
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28-31 Oct 2025
Koelnmesse, Cologne, Germany
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