Toronto boutique operator, Sweat and Tonic, has announced the launch of a new reformer Pilates brand, Reformd, which will be the world’s highest capacity Lagree method studio.

The University of Bath has elevated its world-class sports facilities with a powerful Matrix Fitness equipment upgrade

Positive company culture can add commercial value and a competitive advantage, as Kath Hudson discovers

Trade body, UK Active, and its partners have launched The Active Standard, a consumer-facing quality marque for members, as Paul Crane explains

Nuffield and Manchester Metropolitan University are partnering to deliver medical interventions in a fitness setting

Group exercise is the engine room of the sector, relying on its talent to deliver. Abi Harris asks industry experts how we can engage the next generation of instructors

Testosterone shots, GLP-1s and wellness – HCM talks to industry leaders about their plans for 2025 and examines current opportunites, threats and trends

Speedflex continues its successful growth, delivering a new Connected Fitness Zone for Everyone Active

The research and development director of Chiva-Som Hua Hin is deploying the power of epigenetics for health

Matrix Fitness is bringing innovation to group exercise and functional training spaces

The importance of strength training for special populations is leading to the creation of a new generation of equipment that facilitates safe use. Julie Cramer investigates

As Crunch Fitness gears up to be sold, Kate Cracknell talks to CEO Jim Rowley about its journey to profitability

AI-driven software is enabling hyper personalisation for members, while also allowing operators to build powerful communities, as Julie Cramer reports

Politicians are turning to weight loss drugs to control obesity in the population. Kath Hudson polls the experts on the impact

The founder and academy director of Mavericks Life Co talks about supporting PTs to build the skills needed to help people benefit from nature and the great outdoors

Developments in technology are helping to power immersive, multi-sensory experiences. We look at the benefits for both members and operators

The University of Warwick has unveiled a £1 million refurbished gym in partnership with Matrix Fitness

The MD of Active IQ talks about the challenges created by the skills gap and how the industry must tackle it

The Gym Group’s CEO gives HCM a progress report, a year after he made the move from the world of media to the fitness industry

Prestatyn Leisure Centre has unveiled some new fitness experiences designed to engage children with physical activity.

How can fitness providers ensure children are safe when doing strength training? ACE’s Chris Gagliardi gives his guidance

Foundry’s MD reveals plans to take its ‘posh spit and sawdust’ training concept to more local markets and also to pilot a franchise package

We talk to suppliers about how they create flexible and fit-for-purpose gym floors

The global CEO of Virgin Active and healthy food brand Kauai talks to Liz Terry about combining both operations in a high-value wellness business

The co-owner of Volt gym tells us about building an independent, community-focused brand and what’s in store following a major investment

With one in six people in the world set to be aged over 60 by 2030, the demand for healthy ageing and longevity services is expected to rise. We talk to operators active in this space and ask how their premium offerings can filter down to the mainstream

With the CEO of Armah Sports due to speak at the HCM Summit in October, we explore the company’s post-IPO plans

Dr Cedric Bryant considers how the industry can best use language to broaden its reach

Core Health and Fitness is working with Everlast Gyms to deliver innovative spaces through a dynamic partnership

Xcel Leisure Centre has strengthened its outreach pathways with the region’s first Technogym Biocircuit