Peloton has made the strategic acquisition of the Pilates start-up, Skōp, to support the expansion of its strength ecosystem.

Franchising is booming – Europe’s three biggest operators are planning to use this model to grow in new territories; Purpose Brands is opening a club each day and Crunch Fitness and Jetts Fitness have planted flags in India

Longevitix, a clinical platform for preventive and longevity medicine, has launched its AI- powered intelligence system to help physicians deliver continuous, personalised longevity- focused care at scale.

Fitness First UK is integrating red light therapy into yoga and Pilates classes through a partnership with Bon Charge.

The Middle East’s largest low-cost chain, Gymnation, commissioned research questioning more than 15,000 respondents about their health aspirations and their attitudes to the gym

Another piece of research which Total Fitness has shared with the industry. As the industry becomes ever more tech-driven, it’s a reminder not to forget the basics – welcoming staff, cleanliness and not being too crowded

Highlights from the Health & Fitness Association 2025 Global Report, which deep dives into the state of the industry globally.

Tiny improvements to sleep, diet and activity levels have major benefits for heart health, according to a study from the University of Sydney

As UK market penetration hits 18 per cent, how much higher could it go?

Viva Leisure’s CEO on global growth and redefining revenue generation

Fitness platform, Zing Coach, has teamed up with Les Mills, in a partnership that gives its users access to group workouts, through its proprietary AI model.

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

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

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.

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

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.

The University of Liverpool has partnered with Matrix Fitness to transform student wellbeing with a major gym revitalisation

Independent operator Just Move Gyms, is offering premium Technogym fitness equipment and exceptional customer service in a stylish environment

The president of Club Pilates outlines plans for expansion and explains the launch of the athletic-based Circuit concept

A Total Fitness report finds the UK health club sector has headroom for growth

The former CEO of Planet Fitness talks about his investment in Brazilian fitness franchise, Panobianco Academia

Pelvic floor training is gaining in popularity, with self-operating pelvic chairs providing an additional source of income for clubs

Creating fitness spaces users love and keeping them running smoothly takes savvy use of tech, as Julie Cramer reports

Sport England releases the latest Active Lives Children and Young People Report for 24-25, as Kath Hudson reports

Wearables brand, Amazfit, has newly launched the Active Max smartwatch, which tracks more than 160 sports and activities, offers AI-powered training plans and analytics to track progress.

Charitable social enterprise, GLL has launched an enhanced digital health and wellbeing platform on its Better_uk App, called Live Better.

HCM’s in-depth profiles of industry leaders

The founder of Fitness Worx on bringing the personal transformation model to the wider community

The world of strength training is moving at a rapid pace, driven by consumer demand. Leading suppliers tell Julie Cramer about their latest equipment launches

The founder and CEO of MoreYoga talks to HCM about making high quality yoga affordable and accessible for all