Construction specialist Willmott Dixon is looking to shake up the way public sector procures leisure facilities, with a new partnership-based approach

Liz Terry on the boom in franchising

Improving retention with AI

Kristen Walsh looks ahead to the upcoming IHRSA 2018

The energié group has appointed a new COO

The ex-Olympic athlete shares his growth plans for the Fitness Space franchise

ClubIntel’s Stephen Tharrett and Mark Williamson share the industry trends revealed in the annual report

The power of data driven stock management

David Lloyd Clubs’ head of procurement explains how he makes purchasing decisions

The MD of Virgin Active UK tells us about his plans for making wellness and customer service key priorities for the fitness brand

The woman behind the evolution of Psycle on going from brand nutritionist to CEO

Paul Simpson, chief operating officer of Legend Club Management Systems, explains why it’s vital operators take action on how they store and secure all member data

Virtual reality fitness device Icaros is heading for the gym floor at YMCA’s Minneapolis club in the US, with 28 more locations set to follow.

Catherine Larner looks at how a UK country club is staying competitive with IHRSA’s support and resources

The latest virtual reality innovations providing exercisers with an engaging and entertaining approach to working out

We explain what operators need to do to get ready for the upcoming change to data protection legislation

Join the millions of professionals that trust InBody, the global leader in the body composition analysis industry

Patricia Amend rounds up the top 25 gyms and health clubs across the globe

Premier Software provides a multi-site management system for English Lakes Hotels

Equinox’s head of spa services says wellness is a big focus for the fitness brand

Boutique studio operator Barrecore is looking to rapidly grow in the UK and Europe. We talk to its new CEO

The former COO of The Gym Group believes there are interesting opportunities ahead for the sector – if it gets things right

The Saudi population is very inactive – but the Arena Group has its sights set on changing that, reports Kate Cracknell

A groundbreaking project in Sweden used virtual reality to help kids overcome a fear of water

Innovation runs right through the core of the new and improved Woughton Leisure Centre, which has been given the 1Life treatment to reinvigorate the site

Education and knowledge sharing is the name of the game at this year’s event

A growing number of traditional operators are dipping a toe in the boutique market

Technogym’s Skillmill puts power, speed, stamina and agility at the heart of training

A new app has been launched that enables UK gym owners to trade-in their old fitness equipment within minutes via an online auction platform.

Sentinel Leisure Trust’s innovative model sees its commercial arm driving revenue to keep its leisure offering affordable