HCM is celebrating 300 issues this month and reflecting on the journey so far, says Liz Terry

The UK health club sector could grow to engage up to 35 per cent of the population, according to a Fitronics study, reports Marc Jones

How do you create fitness spaces that keep customers coming back for more? Designers and suppliers share their secret design sauce

Four operators share their insights into how Technogym’s Mywellness has transformed their operations, as well as customer and team engagement

Europe Active has reinvented itself over the pandemic, rallying the sector, progressing the public health agenda, and opening itself up to global collaboration. Its CEO talks to Kate Cracknell

There are signs the mid market is back with a vengeance. Or did it never really go away? We ask the experts

The Gym Group has published its full-year results for 2021 and announced plans to open 28 new sites in 2022, including three gyms acquired this month from Fitness First in Haringey, Leytonstone and Romford, strengthening its clusters of properties in this part of the UK.

Industry reports show that when gyms reopened, fitness enthusiasts flocked back to their local gyms.

Xponential Fitness has launched X Pass, a package that allows subscribers to book classes across its entire portfolio of brands, essentially aggregating its own portfolio.

Pre-surgery exercise yields some exciting results in cancer patients, a study shows

For certain populations, exercise is a genuine health need, not only a lifestyle choice, say Justin Rogers and Adam Hewitt of Ten Health and Fitness

A pioneering prehab exercise programme is expanding after helping thousands of UK cancer patients achieve better health and surgical outcomes

Creating an exciting, fully immersive digital ecosystem for members on the gym floor is all down to the latest tech. Top equipment suppliers show us how

The Paralympic powerlifter and founder of Accessercise is aiming to change the lives of millions of people living with a disability, through access to exercise

People with disabilities and long-term health challenges want to be active. How can we remove barriers, asks Kath Hudson

The big mission at the Global Health & Fitness Alliance? Getting health clubs recognised as an essential service. The Fitness & Lifestyle Group CEO explains

BH Live has overhauled its Pyramids Centre in Portsmouth with support from Technogym, creating the area’s most cutting edge venue

The MD of Fitness First talks to Kate Cracknell about creating new products, new motivations and a whole new vision, as he’s tasked with reinventing the brand as a standalone enterprise

Peloton has released a new workout option that moves away from its previous instructor-led content and instead relies on gamification to engage users.

Body Fit Training (BFT), the Australian fitness franchise, has successfully defended a court action brought by F45 in the Australian Federal Court.

Les Mills has created a VR version of its Bodycombat workout and made it available in the Metaverse.

A new mental health platform hopes to make looking after mental health "as normal as going to the gym".

What can the fitness industry and the weight management sector learn from each other? Our experts discuss

The team behind new report, Benefits Outweigh the Risks, report that exercise is safe for the vast majority of people

Accor’s global VP of wellbeing is building a hotel wellness portfolio to rival that of the most sophisticated health club offerings

Keeping members actively engaged has never been more important. Abi Harris reports on the latest ideas and inspiration from the Retention Convention

As 2022 kicks off, HCM talks to operators about key areas for growth and innovation, as well as shifting consumer expectations

The chief wellness officer of the Cleveland Clinic explains how the science of longevity will become the next disruptor for the sector

Bring the outdoors into your health club, gym or fitness space with Hydrow, the leading connected rower

Professor Alfonso Jimenez of Think Active outlines findings from the Safe Active study, which show gyms are effectively protecting members and staff from COVID-19