A recent report has found that having good cardiorespiratory fitness may cut the risk of death in men who suffer from depression or anxiety by up to half

The Asian spa and wellness sector faces four critical challenges, according to a new report.

The global connected gym equipment market is set to grow at an annual rate of 45 per cent between 2017 and 2021.

IHRSA’s Kristen Walsh reports on the many highlights of the recent convention and trade show in Los Angeles, US

Today’s kids are the fattest, least active generation ever. How can we intervene?

New research shows many members are disenchanted with their clubs. It’s time to start talking, says Kate Cracknell

Tom Walker reports on a city in western Finland that’s developed a revolutionary approach to getting kids moving

US-based software specialist Zenrez has credited the increasing popularity of boutique fitness and yoga studios among the millennial generation for its rapid growth.

The latest report charting the wearables market has suggested that the sector is in “good health” – and that there are signs that the focus and demand of consumers is increasingly shifting towards wellness tech.

A new breed of boutique studio is showing how meditation and mindfulness can be packaged in a way that engages today’s consumer, says Kate Cracknell

Passionate and committed employees have a direct impact on your bottom line. So how can operators best drive engagement levels across their team?

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

Innovations are growing the fitness industry, but more needs to be done to achieve future success. David Minton summarises findings from The Leisure Database Company’s (TLDC) State of the Fitness Industry Report

Steven Ward, Executive Director of ukactive, is confident that 2017 will see our sector move forward at an increasingly fast pace

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

We speak to Instructability’s Hilary Farmiloe about ensuring disabled people are represented in the fitness workforce

Prebiotics and healthy eating can reduce severity of exercise-induced asthma

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

Simon Stevens, CEO of NHS England, recently challenged the fitness industry to get involved in preventing lifestyle diseases

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

Kate Cracknell reviews the great strides forward taken by the sector in 2016, and the strong foundations laid for 2017

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

A report by ukactive highlights the growth and exciting prospects for the fitness sector

We look at the growth of hotels built around a wellness offering for guests

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

What’s driving the success of boutique studios, and what can other operators learn from their innovative approach?

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

Desk-bound office workers should schedule an hour’s exercise a day, says a study in The Lancet

Fitness sector leaders must be willing to challenge everything that’s gone before

Dr Melvyn Hillsdon investigates the impact that using activity trackers can have on membership retention