The event director and brand manager of FIBO tell how the trade shows will blend virtual and live events

The CEO of retirement village operator Inspired Villages tells HCM about the wellbeing-focused communities

It’s time for gym operators to monetise digital and find ways to create hybrid models

KeepMe’s founder explains how machine learning can hyper-personalise engagement for gyms and drive retention

Lucian Weston developed PureGym’s app in-house to ensure it met member needs. He tells Fit Tech about the journey

The head of digital solutions says the pandemic is an opportunity for creativity

Trent Ward and Yves Béhar have created an elegant home gym solution that uses AI and machine learning to coach users

Nadim Meer advises operators on how to position themselves as an attractive prospect for investment

The CEO of JIMS Fitness explains his reopening strategy, which sees new member sales up 200 per cent

Tenzing Natural Energy, the drinks brand behind the Tenzing Clean Air Tracker, has recently added new functionality to its free mobile tool, now enabling its use by cyclists and pedestrians, as well as runners.

Fitness and athletic apparel firm Lululemon will acquire at-home fitness tech firm Mirror in a deal worth around US$500m (€446m, £407m).

We need new initiatives around creating regular consumer insight says Liz Terry

Outdoor fitness franchise BMF is launching a £1m initiative to help PTs and exercise professionals get back to work

How will facility provision change after lockdown? We ask the experts

GO fit’s chief transformation officer talks about the brand’s groundbreaking COVID-19 response

A new app, which aims to help people get physically active and build healthy habits through the power of group psychology, teamwork and friendship, has launched after securing £500,000 worth of funding.

As the sector grapples with the pressures of COVID-19, Duncan Wood-Allum presents a blueprint for a positive future

Experts tell how a few small upgrades to your flooring could help attract members back when lockdown is lifted

Part reformer, part rowing, Ramsay’s concept is high intensity and low impact

The senior management team explain how they are developing a network of connected health across the UK

Gym management software provider Glofox has launched a new digital platform, enabling gyms and health clubs to deliver live streaming and premium on-demand content.

Deloitte’s Alicia Whistlecroft summarises findings from the State of the UK Fitness Industry Report. Budgets and boutiques are challenging the domestic status quo, throwing up a range of new opportunities

The Global Wellness Institute’s Move to be Well: The Global Economy of Physical Activity report uncovers the activity segments that can deliver and monetise more participation. Leonor Stanton takes a look at the data for HCM.

Finlay Macdonald from Les Mills explores how to make the most of your finest group exercise instructors. Armed with enough influence to positively boost membership numbers, it’s vital to reward, train and value your best in class

What were we expecting for the industry in 2020 before the pandemic struck? According to our panel of experts, membership packages for Gen Z are ripe for a rethink, and savvy employers should be thinking about putting in place bespoke digital tools for staff wellbeing

David Minton and his team at The Leisure Database Company take a tour of the capital’s diverse and boutique sector to share their cream of the crop

Marcus Kingwell from EMD UK reports on Sweating Your Assets: The Value of Group Exercise. Together, UK local authorities, operators, the workforce and the industry can promote group exercise to bring about a healthier nation

When it comes to boosting fitness membership, it’s judicious to meet the needs of the lucrative over-55 market. DataHub’s Utku Topraksevten shares insights from the latest Moving Communities: Active Leisure Trends report and how best to get with the programme

Independent operators are driving creativity in the delivery of a wide range of vibrant fitness businesses. We look at some of the best, from those catering for members with elite sporting backgrounds to inventive gym spaces

The franchise sector has investors keen to back businesses with the potential to grow