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HCM Handbook 2026-2027 Volume 18: Features

The bigger picture
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The bigger picture
Always at the cutting edge of wellness trends, Anna Bjurstam argues that social connection, spirituality and healing past trauma are hugely important and their potential impact has yet to be mined

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Operators
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Our annual directory of global operators

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Stand together
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Stand together
Industry veteran, Martyn Allison, provides a reality check with the reminder that so many people are still priced out of physical activity. He calls for cross-sector collaboration to tackle the problem

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Community spirit
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Group exercise specialists, Les Mills, questioned 10,000 consumers across five continents about their fitness habits in the 2026 Global Fitness Report. One of the key takeaways is that joy is a major motivator of making a fitness habit stick

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Wellbeing focus
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Physiologist, wellbeing expert and co-founder of Future Practice and Pillar Wellbeing, Oliver Patrick, gives his view on the five biggest trends for the next year

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Russell Barnes, CEO, David Lloyd Leisure
Bookings for holistic classes have overtaken those for high energy classes

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Places Leisure is working with Roberts Limbrick to build £60m wellness flagship in Basingstoke
10 Jul 2026

Places Leisure is working with Roberts Limbrick to build £60m wellness flagship in Basingstoke

Places Leisure has exchanged contracts to build and operate a flagship £60m water and leisure destination on behalf of Basingstoke and Deane Borough Council. More>>
 
PureGym announces expansion into Ireland
09 Jul 2026

PureGym announces expansion into Ireland

The Republic of Ireland will become the latest market in PureGym’s expanding international portfolio, with the first launch planned for Dublin in 2027. More>>
 
Total Fitness CEO Sophie Lawler launches leadership coaching venture
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Total Fitness CEO Sophie Lawler launches leadership coaching venture

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09 Jul 2026

Anytime Fitness targets Europe after opening a club a day in 2025

Anytime Fitness opened more than one club a day in 2025 and is on track to maintain this rate of growth this year, as parent company Purpose Brands targets further international expansion. More>>
09 Jul 2026

Everyone Active opens £33.9 million next-generation leisure and wellbeing hub

The £33.9 million Leighton Leisure and Community Centre has opened in Leighton Buzzard, UK, creating a next-generation public leisure, health and wellbeing hub for the local community. More>>
 
08 Jul 2026

YogaSix responds to Pilates boom with launch of strength-focused Y6 Core class

YogaSix, the yoga brand of Xponential Fitness, has launched a heated, Pilates-inspired class called Y6 Core. More>>
08 Jul 2026

Bromley’s £17m Walnuts revamp adds EGYM, rehab and recovery

Walnuts Leisure Centre in Orpington, in the London Borough of Bromley, has reopened following a £17m transformation designed to secure the long-term future of the public leisure asset and reposition it as a community wellbeing hub. More>>
 
01 Jul 2026

Basic-Fit expands German footprint with €52m Wellyou acquisition

Europe’s largest low-cost operator Basic-Fit has agreed to acquire 41 Wellyou clubs in Germany for €52m. More>>
30 Jun 2026

Myzone report shows importance of longevity and social connection

Longevity is the most important motivator for today’s exercisers and social connection is key, according to a report by Myzone. More>>
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Living Earth Crafts launches the Ultima Reset Lounger
Living Earth Crafts launches the Ultima Reset Lounger

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Living Earth Crafts, a member of the new parent company, Intentional Wellness Brands, has launched a bio-stacking recovery system called Ultima Reset Lounger.
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Ishga becomes an official partner for Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games 2026
Ishga becomes an official partner for Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games 2026

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Organic Hebridean skincare brand Ishga, which harvests its seaweed on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland, has become an official partner for Team Scotland at the Commonwealth Games 2026.
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HPO Tech introduces hyperbaric chamber, Oyster
HPO Tech introduces hyperbaric chamber, Oyster

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HPO Tech has created a single-seat hyperbaric chamber, called Oyster, with an acrylic domed lid that opens upwards like a shell.
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Manduka debuts premium P/ROX hybrid fitness mat
Manduka debuts premium P/ROX hybrid fitness mat

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Manduka, a leading manufacturer of premium yoga mats has launched its P/ROX hybrid fitness mat, crafted for athletes and functional fitness practitioners who move between yoga and fitness training.
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Nilo Spa Design introduces Marea dry flotation bed
Nilo Spa Design introduces Marea dry flotation bed

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Nilo Spa Design has launched a dry flotation bed called Marea that uses 500 litres of water to support the body evenly in a zero-gravity-like experience.
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Gharieni Group launches Cobotics Innovations company and robotic treatment technology
Gharieni Group launches Cobotics Innovations company and robotic treatment technology

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Gharieni Group has launched a new company, Cobotics Innovations, to create automated wellness experiences.
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FS Commercial Division
Now the UK’s leading specialist fitness equipment supplier, Fitness Superstore started from humble beginnings in Northampton nearly 30 years ago. With Managing Director Paul Walker still at the helm, Fitness Superstore’s high street presence has expanded to 11 locations across the UK, plus a dedicated commercial showroom. [more]
 
TechnoAlpin Indoor
TechnoAlpin Indoor offers expert consultation for indoor snow concepts, assisting customers with the integration of snow in the initial design phase of spa concepts and this way providing individualised solutions for any business in order to elevate the guest’s spa experience. [more]
 
Physical
Passionate about our customers’ success, Physical designs, sources and supplies industry-leading, high-quality products that help create fitter, healthier, stronger bodies and minds. [more]
 
Ziva Strength
Ziva is an elite-performance fitness brand that designs, manufactures, delivers, and services premium resistance training, functional fitness, wellness, and related equipment for commercial gyms, boutique fitness studios, wellness resorts, physical therapy practices, and at-home athletes. [more]
 
Fitbench
Fitbench creates modular training solutions designed to support efficient, high-quality workouts in a wide range of fitness environments. The brand focuses on equipment that helps facilities stay organised, flexible, and adaptable as training styles evolve. [more]
 
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