Is the UK boutique fitness sector capable of attracting the funding it needs? Alicia Whistlecroft from Deloitte takes a look at the level of opportunity

Group exercise continues to grow in popularity, making great instructors more important than ever before. But are we paying them enough?

The benefits of recovery and its importance in maximising the impact of exercise need to be communicated to the general public by the fitness industry. However, the introduction of various recovery-focused technologies will serve to give the fitness sector tools to rely upon in delivering more effective recovery concepts.

The Flykick co-founder on how he took advantage of an untapped opportunity in the London group fitness market

Trafford Leisure have joined forces with DFC, The Engine Room turns indoor rowing into a fitness experience with Technogym and FTC Gym in Suffolk working closely with TRX

David Lloyd Leisure has announced the rollout of its boutique-style HIIT concept, Blaze. We chat to DLL’s Michelle Dand and Jack Claxton about the new offering

The co-founder of Mindset talks about growing a business based on mental as much as physical wellbeing

The Third Space CEO on why experience design is at the heart of the operation

HIIT is evolving and being combined with other disciplines (HIIT plus a sound bath anyone?). Kath Hudson investigates

Is tracking member activity and performance during group exercise classes always a good thing?

Setting up shop with EMS

Mintel’s private sector health and fitness club report shows the sector is growing

The founders of Boom Cycle share the realities of creating an indoor cycling chain

DLL’s new Kensington Harbour Club

US-based software specialist Zenrez has credited the increasing popularity of boutique fitness and yoga studios among the millennial generation for its rapid growth.

What’s driving the success of boutique studios, and what can other operators learn from their innovative approach?

A growing number of traditional operators are dipping a toe in the boutique market

1Rebel is planning its own spin on active commuting with cycling studios on London buses. So what’s the consensus on this eye-catching new idea?

The new CEO of Barry’s Bootcamp talks to Kate Cracknell about growing its boutique club empire and building a global Barry’s community