Armah Sports has launched a new health club concept for the Middle Eastern market, which it plans to roll out across the region – and beyond.

If the fitness industry grew its membership base from 1 per cent to 15 per cent of members aged over 65, it would double in value and size, says David Minton

Amazon has made a major move to grab itself a bigger share of the digital fitness and wellness market, by significantly expanding its Halo offer.

The co-founder of Auro on why audio-only is best

As the world grapples with climate change and prepares for COP26 in Glasgow, David Minton says it’s time for the fitness industry to step up and make its own contribution to saving the planet

The Gym Group and its hybrid partner, Fiit, have taken their relationship to a new level with the opening of in-gym Fiit Pods and Studios. HCM finds out more from Dan Shellard and Barney Harrison

Digital fitness platform Fiit has launched an interactive fitness app for the UK market, which is capable of creating a fully interactive fitness experience directly via a user's TV.

The duo from Everyone Active are taking on Amazon by launching online retail with the aim of hitting £1m p.a. turnover

A recent report analysed the backgrounds of more than 300 fitness tech executives

Les Mills has launched a suite of digital solutions to help clubs expand their reach in the booming online fitness space

Addiction – a word laden with negativity. But isn’t that exactly what the fitness industry wants? For members to be addicted (in a healthy way) to exercise – not just to increase profits but, most importantly, so they can live happier, healthier and longer lives.

Goldman Sachs is leading a US$65m financing round in Echelon Fitness – a sign it believes the at-home fitness market is set for further growth during 2021.

The co-founder and CEO of Saudi Arabia’s Armah Sports on smart clubs, a deal with 1Rebel and collaborating with Amazon

Policymakers and operators discuss trust and public sector pandemic responses

Electronics giant LG has entered the fitness and wellness market with the launch of a new 15-inch touchscreen display created especially for the exercise equipment sector.

Tech giant Amazon has entered the highly-contested health and fitness tracking market with a huge splash, launching an artificial intelligence (AI)-powered wearable alongside a subscription service and smartphone app.

Amazon Web Services is changing the sports industry with artificial intelligence

The founder and CEO talks about his journey

The industry catalyst has released a new book: Building a Badass Boutique

HCM talks to Rasmus Ingerslev, Emma Barry, dave Stalker and Steven Scales about trends in the industry and what’s coming down the track for 2020 in terms of opportunities and threats

Bryan O'Rourke and Legend’s Sean Maguire investigate how the industry is preparing for the next decade of fitness and wellbeing

Boutique cycle studio operator Flywheel has teamed up with Amazon.com to make its Flywheel Home Bike available to customers.

Liz Terry shares her thoughts

Emma Barry gives her thought-provoking take on the industry’s current strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats

The new CEO of Xercise4Less – one of the founders of Virgin Active – says the budget operator is gearing up to double in size

HCM kicks off 2019 with a rundown of the latest software features available, including queue management, facial recognition, health outcomes management and a partnership with Strava

New Zealand consistently beats the UK in Net Promotor Scores – a measure of customer satisfaction. Mike Hill reports

EZ-Runner’s solution for The Third Space has enhanced both the online and in-club member experience

Mintel’s senior leisure and technology analyst, Paul Davies, looks at the current state of the health and fitness market, and asks how club operators can be more innovative in 2016 and beyond

Health clubs are popping up in increasingly diverse locations – so how do you decide if a site is right for you?