The rapid advance of technology is democratising fitness, giving consumers more choice than ever before and leaving businesses facing difficult ...

Wearable technology start up, FirstV1sion, is seeking to raise €2.5m (£1.8m, $2.6m) on crowdfunding platform, BackToTheFuture for its T-shirt with ...

Apple’s new smartwatch will not be the instant “silver bullet” to destroy health clubs as some have predicted, rather it ...

Health club operators and suppliers must take urgent action if they are to capitalise on the opportunities afforded by fitness ...

Apple has finally unveiled its new smartwatch collection, which will range from US$349 (€324, £231) to US$17,000 (€15,800, £11,300) and ...

Cardiologists who have developed a new formula to predict the likelihood of death based on a treadmill test, say fitness ...

Stinky armpits in gyms could soon be a thing of the past if Google is able to bring its latest ...

We’ve had smartwatches, smart glasses and even smart shoes. Now the humble skipping rope is the latest age-old object to ...

PayasUgym, the online gym pass provider, is trialling a programme that will see private gyms receive GP-referred patients and help ...

Wearable technology pioneers will launch the next generation of sports and fitness devices at next month’s Wearable Technology Show, which ...

Nike has continued its realignment with the fitness software market through a long-awaited link up with Apple HealthKit and a ...

Fitbit activity trackers are to be used to measure exercise levels for a new study which aims to use the ...

Sportswear giant Under Armour has made a major play into the fitness tracking sector, acquiring popular apps Endomondo and MyFitnessPal. ...

A fast-growing virtual marketing tour developed by Google has the potential to transform the way leisure facilities like health clubs ...

David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) fired the starter pistol on its new Immersive Fitness offering last week, teaming up with creator ...

A newly-launched fitness app aims to help busy mums stay in shape and restore body confidence by offering a range ...

European health and beauty online booking platform Wahanda has acquired an app development consultancy called Lemon Labs as part of ...

A new pair of fitness tracking devices from heart rate monitor specialist Mio Global have been designed to set pulses ...

Euromonitor International has published its annual Top 10 Global Consumer Trends forecast report, highlighting an expected boom in consumers' desire ...

AmpStrip, the new fitness device from wellness equipment supplier FitLinxx, was one of the wearable technology stars at the Consumer ...

David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is soon to unveil one of the world’s first permanent Immersive Fitness studios at its Raynes ...

As the industry gathers apace, wearable technology will come to represent a new form of power dressing for business leaders ...

Researchers at the University of Wollongong (UOW) in Australia have developed a smart bra which tightens and supports during exercise, ...

Health and fitness software provider Virtuagym has launched a new app enabling personal trainers (PTs) to set interactive nutrition plans ...

No longer will your phone running out of juice be a problem: providing you are prepared to have a quick ...

The Department of Health has launched a “framework for action” to improve the nation’s activity levels through the use of ...

Games firm Nintendo is moving into the hardware market with a specific focus on sleep tracking, following the company’s return ...

Just weeks after being the subject of intense speculation over its entry to the wearable tech market, Microsoft has duly ...

Health Club Management recently revealed how online gym pass provider PayasUgym will soon begin testing Bitcoin, potentially paving the way ...

Black Eyed Peas superstar will.i.am is poised to make a surprise assault on the burgeoning wearable tech market with a ...