Fitness apps find it easy to collect new users, but can they keep them? Retention expert Bob Lawson gives his tips

Salus Optima is working with McLaren Racing to empower team members to improve their health

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

With over 100,000 workouts tracked per day, Trainerize is helping people achieve their fitness goals

Richard Lucas, founder of GoVox, explains how his system helps clubs identify athletes who are struggling with mental health issues

Black Box VR is the world’s first virtual reality gym. Co-founder Preston Lewis tells why VR and gaming is the perfect way to get people addicted to fitness

Member engagement software provider The Retention People (TRP) has unveiled the winners of its annual 2020 Member Experience Awards (MEA).

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.

Heading into 2021, storytelling will be a key trend among fitness content creators and connected fitness providers, as the industry recognises its potential to unlock ultra- engaging experiences that boost retention.

Technogym has ramped up its live and on-demand services this year. We hear how the new streaming services are being used by operators to build customer engagement

UneeQ, a digital human company, has worked with mental wellbeing platform Mentemia to transform famous New Zealand rugby player, Sir John Kirwan, into the world's first digital human mental health coach.

While leisure operators can generate interest and build an audience fairly easily, the challenge is converting an audience into a paying, engaged community – and keeping them there.

Venueserve Fitness enables clubs to offer white-label content streaming to optimise capacity and member engagement

Mindbody is focusing its product development efforts on new technologies, as it looks to "reimagine" its software platform.

Policymakers and operators discuss trust and public sector pandemic responses

Anytime Fitness, the UK’s leading 24/7 high-spec gym operator, has partnered with Gympass to give its corporate members access to over 170 clubs across UK and Ireland.

With the launch of 22 SERIES, a pioneering, new cardio line powered by iFit® – the world’s leading on-demand fitness streaming platform – Freemotion Fitness aims to change the way we think about – and deliver – fitness content to truly engage members.

Boutique operator, The Refinery E9, has launched a personal trainer (PT) service with a twist, by offering customers the opportunity to take part in exercise sessions led by an avatar.

A look at how you can unlock hidden value in your operation with a complete end-to-end leisure management solution

'Emerging successfully out of a crisis as significant as this pandemic requires visionary leadership, creative thinking and innovative collaboration' says David Stalker

A report by Deloitte for EuropeActive analyses the impact of COVID-19 on the European health and fitness market

The CEO of The Club Company is working to rebuild and expand the business by fusing fitness and hospitality

Modelling by 4global shows what we can expect for UK public sector fitness

The hard work is paying off and we’re earning a reputation for safe operations. Now it’s time to tackle the next set of challenges says Liz Terry

Sporteve worked with Funxtion to enhance its in-club digital offering and liberate staff on the gym floor

Hutchison Technologies virtual solutions are helping operators expand their virtual offering and get motivated members back into the club.

In April 2020, two-thirds of the world’s gyms went into temporary closure due to COVID-19.

Health and wellness software company, GymPraaktis, is launching its new Exercise Engine software for gyms and members looking to improve their fitness routines from home.

Fitness equipment specialist Freemotion is pivoting further to digital, as the industry enters the era of the hybrid gym model.

Fitness apps alone are unable to motivate most people to get active – but providing app users the opportunity to interact with an online exercise community has a huge impact.