gyms news & features
The Gym Group’s CEO gives HCM a progress report, a year after he made the move from the world of media to the fitness industry
HCM issue 10 2024
News editor of HCM, Kath Hudson, taps the zeitgeist at the recent W3Fit EMEA industry event that was held in Sardinia, Italy
HCM issue 10 2024
It’s time for the fitness, health and wellness sector to lobby in partnership with other service sectors, such as retail and hospitality, says Liz Terry
HCM issue 10 2024
The MD of Active IQ talks about the challenges created by the skills gap and how the industry must tackle it
HCM issue 10 2024
New research explores over a decade of
membership sales to uncover insights that can
help operators attract and retain more members
HCM issue 10 2024
Wellness expert Oliver Patrick talks about
the longevity opportunity and how to deploy
tech innovations to gain a competitive advantage
HCM issue 10 2024
The CEO of Gymbox details being torn between risk and security at a key point in his health and fitness career, and reflects on the choices he made
HCM issue 9 2024
The co-founder of Future Practice tells us about the company’s new suite of training courses aimed at helping fitness professionals excel in the wellness space
HCM issue 9 2024
The 2024 HFA Global Report reveals a resilient sector, predicts further market growth and highlights the biggest operators
HCM issue 9 2024
The PureGym founder and the developer of VOR are working together on a new AI workout builder to help personal trainers scale their businesses
HCM issue 9 2024
ServiceSport Group has announced the expansion of its global footprint, with the launch of ServiceSport KSA in Saudi Arabia, says its chief commercial officer
HCM issue 9 2024
The global CEO of Virgin Active and healthy food brand Kauai talks to Liz Terry about combining both operations in a high-value wellness business
HCM issue 9 2024
David Langridge applauds YouTube for restricting access to toxic fitness content for teenagers. Eric Durak says operators must gear up to welcome GLP-1 users
HCM issue 9 2024
Foundry’s MD reveals plans to take its ‘posh spit and sawdust’ training concept to more local markets and also to pilot a franchise package
HCM issue 9 2024
We talk to suppliers about how they create flexible and fit-for-purpose gym floors
HCM issue 9 2024
What can health and fitness providers, employers and employees expect to gain from the expanding world of workplace wellbeing? Julie Cramer reports
HCM issue 9 2024
Fitness On Demand – which is part of Lift Brands – has announced it will partner with heart
rate data app, G Beat, to add functionality to its wellness platform.
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10 Oct 2024
Fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has secured US$200 million of
growth capital to expand its global fitness and healthtech platform.
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25 Sep 2024
Myzone has appointed Vahid Zadeh, as its new chief technology officer to lead the company’s
tech development and expansion. He will work with chief digital officer, Leon Rudge.
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18 Sep 2024
We talk to the founder of Sähëlï Hub about her journey to providing health and wellness services across deprived communities in Birmingham
HCM issue 8 2024
The global CEO of Lift Brands talks about the challenge of taking on a rundown club in his early 20s and what it took to turn it around
HCM issue 8 2024
The co-owner of Volt gym tells us about building an independent, community-focused brand and what’s in store following a major investment
HCM issue 8 2024
Dr Davina Deniszczyc from Nuffield Health says the time is ripe for the sector to step up and work alongside health professionals in prevention and cure for MSK issues, post-surgical rehab, Long COVID and those in treatment for cancer
HCM issue 8 2024
Core Health and Fitness is working with
Everlast Gyms to deliver innovative
spaces through a dynamic partnership
HCM issue 7 2024
Steph Eaves asks suppliers how the increased interest in strength training is changing the focus of their business
HCM issue 7 2024
The sector has huge room to grow, the McKinsey global lead tells Kate Cracknell
HCM issue 7 2024
With gym-goers now able to track and analyse every part of their fitness journey, we look at how this impacts outcomes
HCM issue 7 2024
Emotional health and habit-tracking are two of the fastest growing health categories according
to corporate wellness platform, Wellhub, as it celebrated its 500 millionth check-in on the
platform.
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07 Aug 2024
FitnessKPI has closed an investment round for more €1 million that will help it accelerate its
international growth and develop its artificial intelligence product called Ann
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29 Jul 2024
UK Active has initiated a new research project with Savanta to dive deeper into what truly motivates today’s consumers
HCM issue 6 2024
CET have developed ice baths specifically for the fitness and wellness sectors in addition to ...
EGYM partners with companies to improve employee health by providing access to fitness and health ...
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Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River, Bangkok , Thailand



