The boutique studio market continues to grow and evolve, as the Association of Fitness Studios’ report shows. Stephen Tharrett and Mark Williamson tell us more about how this sector is maturing

Imke Schuller of the Futures Company look at how the industry can better connect with Millennials

What more can the fitness sector do to help those suffering with mental health issues?

A new report from MAS highlights the latest stats and growth sectors in the Spanish fitness market

ClubIntel’s Stephen Tharrett and Mark Williamson on the findings of the 2016 International Fitness Industry Trend Report

As we move into 2017, how will the health and fitness market get the capital it needs to grow? Kath Hudson talks to our panel of experts

Florian Cartoux, director of IHRSA Europe, on the body’s recent achievements and plans for the future

Software originally designed to fight crime is now being used to battle health club attrition. Dr Paul Bedford reports

Rudy Fabiano, president of Fabiano Designs, discusses how good design can benefit health clubs

FIBO 2017 is fast approaching. FIBO’s Cornelia Tautenhahn went behind the scenes with event director Ralph Scholz to find out what goes into the organisation of this global trade show

Business coach Andy Bourne on how clubs can deliver great customer service

A new study assesses the trends in the ever-evolving boutique segment. Steve Tharrett and Mark Williamson report

Goals in Google Calendar can help users make time for more exercise. Florian Goerisch explains how it works

Physical activity trackers are more likely to motivate people to get physically active if coupled with wellness coaching – according to a new study published in the American College of Sports Medicine’s Health and Fitness Journal.

UK-based DNA profiling company DNAFit will start offering its services to members of the Gold’s Gym health club chain in Egypt.

Technogym's latest innovations put members in control – allowing them to personalise their workouts with virtual reality, smart equipment features and comprehensive data tracking

If sitting is the new smoking, how can the fitness industry help sedentary workers to get moving? We ask the experts

With a new £1 coin due in early 2017, there’s never been a better time for UK health clubs to switch their locker, access and vending systems to a cashless Gantner smart card solution

By 2020, depression will be the second biggest cause of premature death and disability – so what is your club doing about that? Kate Cracknell shares her thoughts

The CEO of the ICAA discusses the business case for creating fully inclusive health clubs, and why many operators are still failing to welcome older adults

Physicist turned tech entrepreneur, Raj Sareen, explains how his 3D body scanner Styku will revolutionise member acquisitions, retention and revenues for health clubs

The International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA) will launch an advisory council on technology and innovation in 2017, as part of its plans to assist its members better embrace developing technologies.

A new report from IHRSA examines health club consumer behaviour. We outline some of the key findings

The vibration platform provider has rebranded, focusing on its value as a warm-up and cool-down tool

Physical activity has been made a clinical priority for GPs. One of the project’s clinical champions explains how it will work, and why it’s so important

1Life has transformed a sorry-looking shed in Milton Keynes into a thriving cross-training hub

The CEO of David Lloyd Leisure believes the foundations are now in place on which to dramatically grow the estate

As Nintendo and Niantic continue to drip feed new features to maintain the popularity of Pokémon Go, the game’s creators have announced that its new wearable device will be released next week, while also revealing plans for an Apple Watch adaptation of the game.

Cliff Chen, creative director of LifeBEAM, talks about the new ‘AI [artificial intelligence] PT’ called Vi

When the original Les Mills gym opened in Auckland in 1968, it attracted a large following of athletes. Today, thousands of clubs benefit from the brand's approach to fitness