Pure Gym has announced its latest big brand partnership as the UK’s largest gym chain seeks to expand its presence in the growing wearable tech market.

David Lloyd Leisure (DLL) is working to ramp up its group exercise offering with the introduction of virtual fitness studios across nearly 60 of its 83 UK health clubs.

Physician, author and wellness expert Deepak Chopra has launched a new wellbeing platform, Jiyo, which aims to “be a personal companion to enable personal transformation.”

Netpulse has announced that it has raised US$13m (€11m, £9m) to develop new features and accelerate growth as it bids to dominate mobile technology in the fitness industry.

Budget giants Pure Gym and The Gym Group are leading the way in terms of brand engagement on social media, but a new report shows that there’s plenty of room for improvement across the fitness sector.

A new app has been launched that enables UK gym owners to trade-in their old fitness equipment within minutes via an online auction platform.

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?

We take a look at some of the products and services that were unveiled at FIBO 2016 in Cologne, Germany, in April

René Hanschke of eGym considers the growing need for suppliers to become data consultants

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

Gym buddy apps are helping people find their perfect workout partner, so they’re more likely to stick with their routine

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

If men work out together at the gym it can have a positive impact on health, helping to relieve the stresses of the day, according to new research from the US

Bad for Britain, bad for fitness? Steve Ward, executive director at ukactive, offers his thoughts on the upcoming referendum on Britain leaving the EU

The Queen's grandson is on a mission to make Spartan Race a household name

Attendance is sky-high at Les Mills’ latest club in New Zealand – and virtual classes are playing a starring role

Could you lead the commoditisation of the spa industry in the UK? Massage Heights is looking for international expansion partners.

The new Sport England strategy is a huge triumph for ukactive, and an equally significant opportunity for the fitness sector, says Kate Cracknell

The PT turned online personality on the new art of social media 'influencing'

Do you know how to fully engage Millennials in your social media marketing? The experts share their advice

Innovative Wattbike training zones are transforming studios and gym floors across the country

The health club market has shown robust growth across Europe, according to new research from Deloitte and EuropeActive

New developments in data mining can help clubs unlock their ‘hidden wealth’

A look at how How Inverclyde Leisure has driven business transformation, cut costs and grown revenues

Sentinel Leisure Trust’s innovative model sees its commercial arm driving revenue to keep its leisure offering affordable

Wexer Virtual has teamed up with Connected Fitness Labs – a stand-alone subsidiary of Fitness First – to create a new app designed to expand a gym’s reach beyond its four walls and into the daily lives of its members.

PayAsUGym has today (17 May) launched a new business intelligence platform – dubbed the ‘Partner Portal’ – designed to help fitness operators maximise the potential of their offering.

Public Health England (PHE) has kicked off a two-day Health X Hackathon event in Manchester to seek innovative solutions to help children eat more healthily and be more active.

A serial entrepreneur with experience of working in Silicon Valley has turned his attention to boosting youth activity through an innovative new booking platform designed to get young people moving.

As Strava today (10 May) kicks off its first ever Global Bike to Work Day, the cycling app has revealed that more than 70 cities and regions around the world are harnessing its data to inform transport policy.