We talk to the inventor of swimming app SpeedoFit

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

Technogym introduces its new SKILLMILL, which has athletic performance training at its heart

Patricia Amend takes a look back at the main highlights from the 2016 IHRSA Convention & Trade Show in Florida

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

A number of fitness brands changed the conversation in their New Year ad campaigns. Mark Hutcheon takes a closer look

From spring 2017, the UK’s pound coin changes to a new 12-sided coin. Is your business ready?

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

It’s vital that we engage the public in preventative healthcare, and PHE’s new One You campaign gives us a chance to do just that, says Kate Cracknell

The new Wattbike Hub app acts as a portable personal trainer, providing everything from fitness tests to workouts, plans and analysis

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

Matrix Fitness looks ahead to the 2016 Olympic Games, and encourages everyone to find the sporting hero inside themselves

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

An overview of Gladstone’s integrated solutions, from eyeQ to Join@Home, and Plus2 to Learn2

The demand for circuits and sustainability are fuelling a trend for self-powered equipment, with a number of major suppliers getting in on the act

Rosie Farrer, Spice’s head of programmes, explains the concept and benefits of ‘time banking’, and how gyms can get involved

The outgoing IHRSA chair reflects on the learnings from her 12-month tenure, and challenges the fitness sector to think bigger and think differently

Jon Nasta offers retention insight from the latest Listen360 analysis

Social media is everywhere – but are you harnessing the powers of the ‘influencers’?

Niels Gronau and Gregor Titze take a look at the key findings from the latest edition of Leading Operators – Fitness in Europe

The CEO of Impuls talks about the roll-out of the operation across the Baltics

ukactive has called for a major rethink of how children are engaged with physical activity, after new research found almost nine in ten UK parents feel tablets and smartphones are adding to Britain’s youth inactivity crisis.

Spafinder Wellness has launched a new mobile platform, The Wellness App, which gives users the ability to find, book and pay for wellness services from their mobile phones.

Fitness has a major role to play in the fast-changing global landscape, both in terms of harnessing the power of technology and shielding us from its more harmful aspects, Randi Zuckerberg told delegates at IHRSA 2016 today (23 March).

Health clubs must embrace and optimise the technology which is transforming the marketplace or they will inevitably become obsolete, said fitness entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev.

UK Sport and British Cycling have teamed up with multinational security organisation BAE Systems on the development of an advanced ergometer in advance of the Rio 2016 Olympics.

Many operators struggle to cater for disabled users – but there are some wonderful examples of best practice out there. We report

We take a look at the latest breed of animal movement-based workouts

The debate over IHRSA’s new European office hots up, and could the new PAS 520 guidelines cause swim schools to close?

We round up some of the latest new launches in the area of EMS training