Health and Fitness news & features
The event director for Elevate talks to HCM about launching the first B2B event for health and wellness in India
HCM issue 5 2025
Mindbody, which also owns Booker and Classpass has revealed a new parent brand for the
three companies – Playlist – while stressing that each Playlist business will continue to operate
as it does today, with no changes to its products or services.
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04 Jun 2025
Kath Hudson reports on the first UK Health and Fitness Market Report.
HCM Handbook 2025
A deep dive into the Latin American market, courtesy of the Health & Fitness Association.
HCM Handbook 2025
The franchise segment is a fast moving and dynamic part of the industry. Kath Hudson rounds up some of the major deals and developments of the last 12 months, including former Xponential Fitness CEO, Anthony Geisler, arriving back on the scene.
HCM Handbook 2025
Active Insight’s Julie Allen talks us through the results of the UK’s Moving Communities Customer Experience Survey.
HCM Handbook 2025
HCM Handbook editor, Kath Hudson introduces the 2024-2025 edition. The energy in the industry is off the charts and memberships are growing all over the world. Now it’s time to tackle the inequalities.
HCM Handbook 2025
Karsten Hollasch and Steffen Gausselmann talk us through the key findings of the 12th European Health and Fitness Market Report.
HCM Handbook 2025
CEO of Trouble Global and industry provocateur, Emma Barry, gives her annual review of the current – somewhat contradictory – trends and gives advice to operators about how to futureproof their businesses.
HCM Handbook 2025
Colin Waggett, Tom Leverton, Elaine Jobson and Liz Clark are among the line-up of CEOs giving their take on current issues, such as how to influence governments and whether the recovery trend is here to stay.
HCM Handbook 2025
HCM Handbook editorial director, Liz Terry and Kath Hudson predict key trends, influences and opportunities set to shape the sector, including vagus nerve resets, diagnostics and social prescribing.
HCM Handbook 2025
A UK Active market report by Deloitte shows positive growth and increasing consumer demand, says Matthew Wade
HCM issue 4 2025
Price increases and openings are driving growth in the European market, according to a report from Deloitte Germany
HCM issue 4 2025
The 40th FIBO has taken place in Cologne, Germany, as Kath Hudson reports
HCM issue 4 2025
Consumer demand and product innovation is making Pilates an exciting proposition for health clubs, finds Julie Cramer
HCM issue 4 2025
Core Health and Fitness has supplied Nautilus equipment to Club 24 in
Bangor, Northern Ireland working with local distributor, Balance Leisure
HCM issue 4 2025
Seven Lion Yard’s founder tells us how her holistic wellness centre in London addresses the mind-body connection
HCM issue 4 2025
Global sports retailer, Decathlon, has partnered with fitness app, Freeletics, to offer a
training solution that combines a new range of equipment and AI-generated coaching for a
personalised experience.
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23 Apr 2025
Fitness First has entered into a strategic partnership with smart fitness
technology specialist, EGYM, to launch “Able with Fitness First”, a personalised
AI-driven training proposition.
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19 Apr 2025
Active IQ is raising professional standards with the launch of its
Quality Charter explains Lisa Skelton, head of business development
HCM issue 3 2025
The founder and the CEO of Xtreme Fitness Gyms talk about future plans
HCM issue 3 2025
A game changing report from NHS England could transform the fitness sector, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 3 2025
From England cricket to the Boat Race,
D2F’s Matt Aynsley explains how the company’s bespoke division is excelling
in the clothing and accessories market
HCM issue 3 2025
As European fitness businesses head to the FIBO 2025 in Germany, Kath Hudson rounds up some of the key deals that have happened across Europe during the past year
HCM issue 3 2025
From service delivery to deploying consumer insight, what can the industry learn from hospitality? Kath Hudson asks experts with a viewpoint on both sectors
HCM issue 3 2025
The GM of jiu jitsu wellness concept Arma reveals plans to fuse the sport with health and fitness to create a new model
HCM issue 3 2025
Operators are improving lifetime value by helping more members make the journey from the gym floor to the studio, as group training evolves
HCM issue 3 2025
With more than one gym opening per week and the integration of Blink Fitness underway in the US, the new CEO of PureGym talks to Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 3 2025
We’ve waited too long for governments to understand and support us, it’s time for the sector to set its own course and innovate to make an impact says Liz Terry
HCM issue 2 2025
Power Plate's range of products include whole body vibration platforms, targeted vibration products and the ...
Taylor Made Designs offer health clubs a fully-managed end-to-end service. From garment design to sourcing, ...
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Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River, Bangkok , Thailand



