Polar has launched a durable, “urban-ready” sports watch offering training and recovery features and long-lasting battery life at a more affordable price point.

Xplor Technologies has merged with Clubessential Holdings to create a global business with a new brand and visual identity, but still known as Xplor Technologies.

Following the conclusion of a US$7. 5 billion merger, EGYM is now a subsidiary of Playlist, alongside Mindbody, Booker and ClassPass.

Myzone has unveiled three product innovations that are in development as part of its expanding Motivation Technology (MoTech) ecosystem. 

Les Mills and Life Fitness / Hammer Strength have announced a new strategic partnership which will enable operators to deliver more connected, motivating, high-quality fitness experiences at scale.

The industry is embracing consumer-facing tech. Now it’s time to streamline back-of-house systems with Orbit4, says Daniel Jones

Performance Health Systems, manufacturer of Power Plate, has a new CEO, with an ambitious vision for the company

New research casts doubt on the effects of collagen on muscle-building

A new white paper from Total Fitness reveals the potential of the women’s gym market to grow the sector, says Liz Terry

Pulse Fitness has created a new health club delivering an elevated wellness experience

BLK BOX has been reimagining elite performance spaces for more than a decade. Founder and former athlete, Greg Bradley, tells us what it takes

The former UK Active CEO tells of the surprising lessons that came from having to pull the plug on a UK launch

The MD of Everlast Gyms talks to Kath Hudson about the brand's investment in a premium club concept and latest partnerships

The CEO of Freedom Leisure on the trust’s work with its 30 local authority partners and what developments lie ahead

Recovery is now a key part of the wellness journey. Suppliers discuss their hero products and reveal what’s next

A white paper on women’s fitness, commissioned by Total Fitness, is a call to action says its CEO, Sophie Lawler

Kath Hudson asks the experts what approaches in elite sports recovery could be successfully brought to the gym floor

How can health clubs best leverage the ever-growing Pilates boom?

Having invested in a wealth of health and fitness businesses, Mastrov tells Liz Terry why he’s bought back the company he started in 1983 – 24-Hour Fitness.

While the use of wearable technology to track health parameters is tracking upwards and can positively impact healthy behaviours, new research shows devices can cause internal conflict for some users.

Active IQ is calling for greater accountability in online fitness advice with the launch of a new trustmark

New launch, Salus House, elevates boutique wellness with high service levels and a partnership with Technogym

Tony Veal and Atara Sivan on why access to leisure needs more focus from leaders

Eric Litman, CEO of New York-based lifestyle robotics company Aescape, has announced he will be starting a new company to focus on improving health spans, called Healthspanners.

Trafford Leisure has launched a 12-month pilot of Hydrohex – the Finnish virtual aqua fitness system – to expand pool programming and addresses problems caused by a shortage of aquatic instructors.

EGYM is debuting a new Smart Strength line today (5 March) in Munich, which will be exhibited at next month’s FIBO expo in Cologne, Germany.

Built around behaviour change science, guruPaul is an innovation from retention specialist, Paul Bedford.

Finnish smart ring company, Ōura, has announced a proprietary AI model focused on women’s health.

Denbighshire Leisure is driving junior memberships following upgrades to its new gym at Prestatyn Leisure.

With increasing conversation around the negative health impact of a dysregulated nervous system the Nesa XSignal is providing a solution that is fast gaining traction in clinics.