Garmin has acquired Firstbeat Analytics, provider of physiological analytics and metrics for consumer devices in the wellness, fitness and sports markets.

Outdoor fitness franchise BMF is launching a £1m initiative to help PTs and exercise professionals get back to work

A new app, which aims to help people get physically active and build healthy habits through the power of group psychology, teamwork and friendship, has launched after securing £500,000 worth of funding.

Vitality and RAND Europe have carried out a global study revealing that increased physical activity can benefit not only individuals but also businesses and global economies. Andre Nepgen shares the insights

A wellness tech platform is offering boutique fitness studios and personal trainers the opportunity to create their own, customised live-streaming services and apps.

The founder and CEO talks about his journey

Amazon Web Services is changing the sports industry with artificial intelligence

Sony’s Henrik Bengtsson explains the company’s collaboration with Precor on an innovative new product

This live-streaming platform brings boutique classes into people’s homes. We talk to its founder and CEO

The CEO and co-founder of BLOK tells how he developed ‘one of the coolest gyms in the world’

The CEO of Basic-Fit shared insights into the workings of his business at the Virtuagym FitNation Conference

US country music singer Carrie Underwood is dipping her toe in the fitness industry, with the launch of a fitness app which she says will ultimately form part of a "holistic wellness platform".

The latest research from Mintel reveals that private health and fitness clubs had a record-breaking year in 2019

Odyssey Health Club and Spa has created an on-site potager to deliver fresh food to members. Its owner and head chef explain how the scheme is helping members reconnect with food

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

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

The corporate wellness market is growing fast. Kath Hudson rounds up the latest trends and investments coming to market

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

The Hollywood actor has created a new app that utilises the expertise of his team of fitness, nutrition and wellness experts

There are no limits to where virtual can take the health and fitness industry. We take a look at the latest directions

The president and founder of Technogym talks to Liz Terry about innovation and his mission to get the whole world moving

Liz Terry shares her thoughts

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

The incoming CEO of Les Mills International explains his vision for the organisation as it enters a new period of expansion

Digital health giant Lifesum has signed a partnership deal with non-dance HIIT programme Strong by Zumba.

A study by research institute RAND Europe has suggested that there is a simple way to dramatically increase people's physical activity levels – by offering them tangible financial rewards.

How blockbuster fitness became a box office hit

Insurance companies are focusing on fitness and rewarding healthy behaviours in order to reduce claims

We talk to the new UK master franchisor for Xponential Fitness brand CycleBar

Iberian fitness operator GO Fit is developing a low-cost, personalised gym offering based on the latest exercise science from academia