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HCM is one of the world's leading magazines for senior professionals in the fitness and physical activity sector, covering the latest news, trends, research and analysis to help drive your business. Its readers include the major operators, manufacturers, investors and suppliers in the

Global health and fitness market, and the magazine is distributed at all the leading industry events throughout

the year. Published 11 times a year, in addition to the print version, HCM offers PDF and digital turning pages editions –
www.hcmmag.com/digital – as well as the website www.hcmmag.com which is updated with news every day, and a weekly ezine. Subscribe online at www.leisuresubs.com

09/01/2024

ICYMI: Using research that revealed three key pillars for cardio exercisers,
Life Fitness has created its greatest-ever console: the Discover SE4: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

Using research that revealed three key pillars for cardio exercisers, Life Fitness has created its greatest-ever console: the Discover SE4

08/01/2024

ICYMI: The software enables us to demonstrate the impact exercise is having on participants’ physical and mental health to stakeholders: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

The wellbeing referral manager at Edinburgh Leisure reveals the impact of digitalisation on exercise interventions in a city with high levels of deprivation

07/01/2024

ICYMI: I was 29 and found myself with a bank balance that was a bit overwhelming: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

The entrepreneurial founder of Move Technologies Group talks about creating MoveGB and the tech-based health-focused ventures that have followed

06/01/2024

ICYMI: We’re in discussion with health club operators about Centr x Hyrox, as there’s a lot of interest in building functional fitness spaces: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

The CEO of holistic wellness app Centr – founded by actor Chris Hemsworth – tells us about its new Hyrox partnership and move into the equipment market

06/01/2024

New research from Harvard Medical School has found the immune response to exercise not only reduces inflammation, but also boosts exercise endurance: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

New research from Harvard Medical School has found the body’s immune response to exercise boosts endurance, especially in regular exercisers

05/01/2024

ICYMI: Millions of people each year who experience a stroke are left with a permanent brain injury through a lack of rehabilitation and the health and fitness industry has a critical role to play in fixing this: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

New guidelines for stroke rehabilitation have created an opportunity for the sector to change lives, says Liz Terry

05/01/2024

Looking to refresh
your treadmill offering?
Suppliers give us the
lowdown on their
top-selling models: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

HCM gets the lowdown on the latest treadmill technology for health club operators who are looking to refresh their gym floor offering

04/01/2024

ICYMI: HCM magazine 2023 issue 11 is now out!: Read the digital edition of the latest issue of HCM magazine online FREE! This issue features Anthony Geisler : "We're always aiming for the optimal mix of brands"

Read the latest edition of HCM mag online, on digital or on PDF. Subscribe FREE at HCMmag.com/signup

04/01/2024

Pulse Fitness has revitalised Strood Sports Centre for Medway Council: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

Pulse Fitness has revitalised Strood Sports Centre for Medway Council

03/01/2024

DiR, Spain’s largest health club operator has launched the second phase of its digitalisation with Fisikal, as co-director, Jordi Forns explains: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

DiR, Spain’s largest health club operator has launched the second phase of its digitalisation with Fisikal, as co-director, Jordi Forns explains

02/01/2024

From in-app communications to AI-created workout plans, health club management software providers tell Steph Eaves about their latest innovations: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

From in-app communications to AI-created workout plans, health club management software providers discuss their latest innovations

01/01/2024

ICYMI: Regular physical activity has been linked to a 43 per cent reduction in mental health symptoms, such as depression and anxiety, a study from Australia shows: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

Physical activity is linked to a 43 per cent reduction in mental health symptoms such as depression, a recent study shows

01/01/2024

Designing great training spaces requires product knowledge,
inspired creativity and an understanding of the psychology of
exercise. The experts explain their approach to Steph Eaves: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

Creating great fitness spaces requires product knowledge, inspiration and an understanding of the psychology of exercise. We ask the experts about their creative process

31/12/2023

ICYMI: Rob Cunningham, director of leisure at BH Live, explains
the positive impact Orbit4 is having on the organisation: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

Rob Cunningham, director of leisure at BH Live, explains the positive impact Orbit4 is having on the organisation

31/12/2023

Creating successful training environments requires a deep
knowledge of functional design. Gregory Bradley, sales director
at BLK BOX Fitness talks us through the company’s approach: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

Creating successful training environments requires a deep knowledge of functional design. Gregory Bradley, sales director at BLK BOX Fitness talks us through the company’s approach

30/12/2023

ICYMI: New research explores how dealing
with attrition can unlock success for
operators, as Joanna Walker explains: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

Dealing with attrition can be the key to success for operators, according to new research that provides actionable insights

30/12/2023

Emma Barry talks to Kath Hudson about her decision to celebrate her rebellious
spirit by founding Trouble Global, following a run of unsuccessful job interviews: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

A life epiphany led Barry to celebrate her rebellious spirit, rather than seeking to tame it, by launching a new consultancy, Trouble Global and a podcast that will be ‘part interview, part therapy, part sh*tshow’

29/12/2023

ICYMI: Matrix Fitness has collaborated with the Bicester Hotel and Spa to develop a range of health and fitness offerings: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

Matrix Fitness has collaborated with the Bicester Hotel and Spa to develop a range of health and fitness offerings

29/12/2023

With NICE recommending stroke victims undergo three hours of rehab a day, there’s an opportunity for the sector to step in as a key provider, finds Vicky Kiernander: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

With new stroke rehabilitation guideliness published in the US and the UK calling for more exercise interventions, Vicky Kiernander asks the experts how the health and fitness sector can intervene, to the benefit of patients, the sector and the medical profession

28/12/2023

ICYMI: Learning and practising functional
movements is a great way to get
fitter. Steph Eaves investigates the
skill-based training movement: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

Challenging the mind and body with functional movement, the skill-based training trend is gathering pace. Steph Eaves investigates

28/12/2023

Small group training is popular for its energy,
but must evolve to retain popularity, says
the director of training at Matrix Fitness: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

Small group training is popular for its energy, but must evolve to retain popularity, says the director of training at Matrix Fitness

27/12/2023

ICYMI: ServiceSport UK has partnered with cutting
edge outfit, Upholstery2u, to expand its
upholstery repair services, enabling operators
to keep their gyms in perfect working order: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

ServiceSport UK has partnered with cutting edge outfit, Upholstery2u, to expand its upholstery repair services, enabling operators to keep their gyms in perfect working order

27/12/2023

Xponential Fitness continues to perform at the top end
of its forecasts and expects its brand portfolio to keep
evolving, its founder and CEO tells Kate Cracknell: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

As Xponential buys two new brands, Kate Cracknell talks to the CEO about keeping the portfolio on track and optimising the opportunity

26/12/2023

ICYMI: The 2023 IHRSA Global Report shows a positive long-term
outlook for the industry, as operators navigate
challenges and embrace growth, says Jeff Solsby: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

The 2023 IHRSA Global Report reveals a positive long-term outlook for the industry, as operators navigate challenges and embrace growth. Jeff Solsby reports

26/12/2023

Using research that revealed three key pillars for cardio exercisers,
Life Fitness has created its greatest-ever console: the Discover SE4: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

Using research that revealed three key pillars for cardio exercisers, Life Fitness has created its greatest-ever console: the Discover SE4

25/12/2023

ICYMI: Loughborough University set out
to expand its Powerbase gym to support
people both with and without disabilities
equally, as Gregory Bradley explains: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

Loughborough University set out to expand its Powerbase gym to support people both with and without disabilities equally, as Gregory Bradley explains

25/12/2023

The software enables us to demonstrate the impact exercise is having on participants’ physical and mental health to stakeholders: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

The wellbeing referral manager at Edinburgh Leisure reveals the impact of digitalisation on exercise interventions in a city with high levels of deprivation

24/12/2023

ICYMI: Many living in rural areas are missing out on fitness, as the
standard gym model doesn’t work with low population densities.
Kath Hudson asks how public and private sectors can broaden their reach: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

Many people living in rural areas are missing out on fitness. What can the public and private sectors do to broaden their customer reach?

24/12/2023

I was 29 and found myself with a bank balance that was a bit overwhelming: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 11 2023.

The entrepreneurial founder of Move Technologies Group talks about creating MoveGB and the tech-based health-focused ventures that have followed

23/12/2023

ICYMI: The founder of Myzone and one of the fitness industry’s most visionary
entrepreneurs talks to Kath Hudson about how he deals with adversity: Read the full article in HCM magazine issue 10 2023.

The founder of Myzone and one of the fitness industry’s most visionary entrepreneurs talks to Kath Hudson about how he deals with adversity

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The UK fitness sector remains "open until directed otherwise by the government".

The UK fitness sector remains "open until directed otherwise by the government". Read more at http://lei.sr/m1f8a

A new study states that over a third of women who use gyms and health clubs encounter unwanted romantic attention.

A new study states that over a third of women who use gyms and health clubs encounter unwanted romantic attention. Read more at http://lei.sr/o3u5j

The iconic City Baths in Newcastle have reopened to the public following a complete restoration.

The iconic City Baths in Newcastle have reopened to the public following a complete restoration. Read more at http://lei.sr/X8w7t

81 per cent of disabled people want to be more physically active – but are unable to, as the demand for their needs is not being met by operators.

A new report states that 81 per cent of disabled people want to be more physically active – but are unable to, as the demand for their needs is not being met by operators. Read more at http://lei.sr/M8d7L

A single minute of exercise per week is enough to provide health benefits to people over the age of 65.

A single minute of exercise per week is enough to provide health benefits to people over the age of 65. Read more at http://lei.sr/y1Z0s

David Lloyd Leisure has acquired the Hamburg Meridian Group, which operates eight premium health and spa clubs in Germany.

David Lloyd Leisure has acquired the Hamburg Meridian Group, which operates eight premium health and spa clubs in Germany. Read more at http://lei.sr/q3c6d

Tech giant Apple is venturing further into the wellness space by launching a new Apple Watch Connected programme – designed to reward health club members for wearing the watch during their gym sessions.

Tech giant Apple is venturing further into the wellness space by launching a new Apple Watch Connected programme – designed to reward health club members for wearing the watch during their gym sessions. Read more at http://lei.sr/n5K2X

Digme Fitness has acquired Another Space – the boutique studio arm of full service club operator The Third Space.

Digme Fitness has acquired Another Space – the boutique studio arm of full service club operator The Third Space. Read more at http://lei.sr/x6N2g

The Gym Group is to continue its rapid pace of growth in 2020, with plans to open around two new clubs each month.

The Gym Group is to continue its rapid pace of growth in 2020, with plans to open around two new clubs each month. Read more at http://lei.sr/W4a3P

The chief executive of Anytime Fitness UK, Stuart Broster, is to step down from his role in April.

The chief executive of Anytime Fitness UK, Stuart Broster, is to step down from his role in April. Read more at http://lei.sr/L0i6b

Studio Ramoprimo has created a gym in Beijing's Indigo East Hotel that is designed to allow users to choose their own training methods during one-on-one fitness classes.

Studio Ramoprimo has created a gym in Beijing's Indigo East Hotel that is designed to allow users to choose their own training methods during one-on-one fitness classes. Read more at http://lei.sr/l1u3h

A new study has claimed that improvements in people’s health and wellbeing associated with exercise referral schemes aren’t as great as hoped.

A new study has claimed that improvements in people’s health and wellbeing associated with exercise referral schemes aren’t as great as hoped. Read more at http://lei.sr/Y3r6k

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HCM magazine is one of the world's leading magazines for professionals in the health, fitness and physical activity sector, covering the latest news, trends, research and analysis to help drive your business. Its readers include the major operators, manufacturers, investors and suppliers in the global health and fitness market and the magazine is distributed at all the leading industry events throughout the year. Published 11 times a year, in addition to the print version, HCM offers PDF and digital turning pages editions – www.hcmmag.com/digital – as well as the website www.hcmmag.com which is updated with news every day, and a weekly ezine. Subscribe online at www.hcmmag.com/subs

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The UK fitness sector remains "open until directed otherwise by the government".

A new study states that over a third of women who use gyms and health clubs encounter unwanted romantic attention.

The iconic City Baths in Newcastle have reopened to the public following a complete restoration.

81 per cent of disabled people want to be more physically active – but are unable to, as the demand for their needs is not being met by operators.

A single minute of exercise per week is enough to provide health benefits to people over the age of 65.

David Lloyd Leisure has acquired the Hamburg Meridian Group, which operates eight premium health and spa clubs in Germany.

Tech giant Apple is venturing further into the wellness space by launching a new Apple Watch Connected programme – designed to reward health club members for wearing the watch during their gym sessions.

Digme Fitness has acquired Another Space – the boutique studio arm of full service club operator The Third Space.

The Gym Group is to continue its rapid pace of growth in 2020, with plans to open around two new clubs each month.

The chief executive of Anytime Fitness UK, Stuart Broster, is to step down from his role in April.

Studio Ramoprimo has created a gym in Beijing's Indigo East Hotel that is designed to allow users to choose their own training methods during one-on-one fitness classes.

A new study has claimed that improvements in people’s health and wellbeing associated with exercise referral schemes aren’t as great as hoped.

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