British Rowing’s Helen Rowbotham talks about a new initiative to get more people involved in indoor, gym-based rowing

The founder of Alex Fitness talks about European expansion, his new low-cost brand, and a goal of one million health club members in Russia by 2023

Tom Walker reports on a city in western Finland that’s developed a revolutionary approach to getting kids moving

After a decade of establishing its EMS system as a strong global leader, German innovator miha bodytec has opened a London office to expand its UK presence

From group training to HIIT sessions on the gym floor, Taraflex flooring from Gerflor has been able to meet the exercise demands of Virgin Active clubs in the City of London with ease

We delve into the science behind EMS (electronic muscle stimulation) training

We look ahead to trade show FIBO and the European Health and Fitness Forum, which take place in Cologne in April

A new report from MAS highlights the latest stats and growth sectors in the Spanish fitness market

The Saudi population is very inactive – but the Arena Group has its sights set on changing that, reports Kate Cracknell

Kate Cracknell reviews the great strides forward taken by the sector in 2016, and the strong foundations laid for 2017

FIBO 2017 is fast approaching. FIBO’s Cornelia Tautenhahn went behind the scenes with event director Ralph Scholz to find out what goes into the organisation of this global trade show

From education to lively demonstrations and debate, we presents the highlights from LIW 2016

Matrix Fitness's first dedicated industry event offered a successful and lively mix of product demonstrations, trainings, seminar discussions and networking opportunities

A radical new concept for the seniors market is looking for global partners

The CEO of the ICAA discusses the business case for creating fully inclusive health clubs, and why many operators are still failing to welcome older adults

Activity providers may be missing out on funding because they don’t know how to demonstrate the value of their services

The vibration platform provider has rebranded, focusing on its value as a warm-up and cool-down tool

Education and knowledge sharing is the name of the game at this year’s event

The Australian entrepreneur on his latest endeavours, including boutique villages, meditation pods and virtual-only clubs

Technogym’s Skillmill puts power, speed, stamina and agility at the heart of training

Could your employees’ wellbeing contribute to the health of your business?

The IHRSA Institute 2016 takes place in the US in August, offering executive education for health club professionals

Diabetes, Oliver Patrick, Jenny Patrickson, John Morgan, Nikki Joule, Neil King, NHS, Kath Hudson

Annie Holden, Everyone Health, preventative, prevention, Everyone Active, public health, Kate Cracknell

As part of our Gymtopia series, we look at how one Canadian club is making a long-term difference with its charitable work

Elevate takes place in May, bringing together experts from all disciplines for the UK’s largest physical activity trade event

Creative Fitness Marketing has been helping operators attract new members for 26 years – so how does it work?

The fitness sector has another opportunity to prove itself in preventative healthcare – a new NHS-led diabetes prevention programme – says Kate Cracknell

We report on the good, the bad and the ugly of changing room provision

The Sport England CEO talks to Matthew Campelli about the government’s new sporting strategy, and the opportunities this presents all physical activity providers