The pandemic has led to an increase in the popularity of bite-sized workouts that can be fit in between Zoom calls. But will this trend endure?

Gympass has secured US$220m worth of investment as part of a funding round that, according to the company, values the corporate fitness platform at US$2.2bn.

Fitness equipment supplier, Icon Health & Fitness, has rebranded and changed its corporate name to iFIT Health & Fitness.

Glofox will begin offering health clubs, gyms and fitness studios instant access to financing, following a deal struck with Stripe Capital.

As the UK’s first dedicated development framework for leisure comes to the end of its initial four-year term, Jamie Groves and Sarah Watts discuss the impact

The industry can be the catalyst for recovery from the pandemic, as well as addressing many of the underlying issues which enabled COVID-19 to wreak such havoc says Liz Terry

Martyn Allison says the sector is comfortable when data confirms how good things are, but less comfortable when it exposes our weaknesses

Paul Bedford and Jamie Owens discuss opportunities and tactics available to operators to regrow memberships

Daniel Jones is the brains behind Orbit4, the world’s first digital ecosystem to manage and facilitate the entire commercial fitness product cycle

The entrepreneur Ben Alderton is rolling out the Solo60 micro-gym concept

The industry veteran talks about battling through the pandemic to launch his new brand, GSquared

The CEO of the Bricks Group talks about growing a portfolio of wellness offerings and launching a new gym chain in the UK

Fit tech firm Vaha is launching its interactive fitness mirror into the UK home fitness market.

Actor Mark Wahlberg has officially joined Power Plate as an investor in parent company, Performance Health Systems and brand ambassador for the product. He will also consult on strategy, product and programming development.

NonStop Gym in Switzerland has teamed up with Funxtion to create its member training app

Hamilton City Council in New Zealand is putting play at the heart of an ambitious strategy to get residents active

Software is helping operators win during the pandemic. HCM takes a look at inspiring collaborations

At-home fitness startup Tempo is believed to be in the latter stages of finalising a US$100m cash injection from Japanese holding company SoftBank.

The University of Stirling has transformed its fitness offering with world-class performance sport and fitness facilities powered by Technogym

Fitness tech firm Therabody has expanded into a new area of wellness with the launch of a new compression recovery device.

Boom Cycle and Kobox CEOs, Robert and Hilary Rowland and Joe Cohen are building a new boutique super group with David Lloyd as chair. Liz Terry reports

Real estate group Blitzlake is investing in its Studio Three boutique concept explains the CEO

Formula E team, Mahindra Racing, has built a new fitness programme to support the wellbeing of its drivers and staff. HCM talks to the team manager

Sport England’s new monitoring and insight study will track the impact of the National Leisure Recovery Fund and its impact on communities, says Mike Hill

Fitness tech startup Motosumo has secured a Series A funding round, which it will use to expand and develop its at-home indoor cycling platform.

Myzone CEO, Dave Wright, has announced the launch of MZ-Switch, a mobile heart rate monitor which sits on the wrist or forearm. The new product joins the existing Myzone belt which sits on the sternum.

The founder of boutique business TRIB3 talks COVID, kindness and the company’s ambitious global plans

The paralympic champion is backing Sheffield City Region’s proposals to create safe, active travel routes

Uniting the Movement is a 10-year vision to use sport and activity to transform lives. Sport England’s CEO tells us what makes it so exciting

When the government’s rent moratorium comes to an end, operators could face problems. We ask the experts how to resolve rent issue and avoid an economic ‘long COVID’