The co-founder of Future Practice tells us about the company’s new suite of training courses aimed at helping fitness professionals excel in the wellness space

David Langridge applauds YouTube for restricting access to toxic fitness content for teenagers. Eric Durak says operators must gear up to welcome GLP-1 users

The new CEO of ACE says the industry must unite, rather than compete, to secure its future

The 2024 HFA Global Report reveals a resilient sector, predicts further market growth and highlights the biggest operators

Fitness On Demand – which is part of Lift Brands – has announced it will partner with heart rate data app, G Beat, to add functionality to its wellness platform.

Fitness technology and corporate wellness company, EGYM, has secured US$200 million of growth capital to expand its global fitness and healthtech platform.

Myzone has appointed Vahid Zadeh, as its new chief technology officer to lead the company’s tech development and expansion. He will work with chief digital officer, Leon Rudge.

Steph Eaves looks at training products designed to encourge the development of powerful balancing skills

With an in-depth understanding of the needs of elite sports teams, BLK BOX has the ability to custom-design, manufacture and deliver bespoke fitness solutions that can supercharge the team training environment across all sporting seasons

From brain training and body sculpting, to ‘gesture tech’ and binaural beats, HCM predicts the trends that will impact and shape the sector

The co-owner of Volt gym tells us about building an independent, community-focused brand and what’s in store following a major investment

Dr Davina Deniszczyc from Nuffield Health says the time is ripe for the sector to step up and work alongside health professionals in prevention and cure for MSK issues, post-surgical rehab, Long COVID and those in treatment for cancer

With the CEO of Armah Sports due to speak at the HCM Summit in October, we explore the company’s post-IPO plans

Steph Eaves asks suppliers how the increased interest in strength training is changing the focus of their business

The entire gym and beyond is now connected by EGYM Genius, enabling customised workouts tailored to drive retention

With gym-goers now able to track and analyse every part of their fitness journey, we look at how this impacts outcomes

Xcel Leisure Centre has strengthened its outreach pathways with the region’s first Technogym Biocircuit

Core Health and Fitness is working with Everlast Gyms to deliver innovative spaces through a dynamic partnership

Dr Cedric Bryant considers how the industry can best use language to broaden its reach

The HCM Summit, which will be held in London on 24 October, has announced EGYM as its Platinum Partner for the next three years.

We talk to the founder of Hotworx about bringing holistic workouts to the infra-red sauna environment, and his plans to expand the concept globally

Liz Clark outlines the H&FA’s response to GLP-1 medication, Cliff Collins responds on defibrillators and David Goldblatt untangles investment policy

The co-founder of Sanctum talks about inspiration and going global with the unique, spiritual workout that originated in Amsterdam

Unacknowledged trauma can make it hard to make lifestyle changes finds Kath Hudson

Emotional health and habit-tracking are two of the fastest growing health categories according to corporate wellness platform, Wellhub, as it celebrated its 500 millionth check-in on the platform.

Wellness platform, Samsung Health, has partnered with fitness brand, Zumba to deliver dance content for people at all fitness levels via its app.

Adding EGYM’s easy onboarding, personalised workouts and progress-tracking is driving retention and engagement at Vivacity Premier Fitness

This month’s letters address mental health support via clubs and how exercise access can take pressure off healthcare

The growing use of weight loss drugs is creating a perfect storm for the sector, presenting opportunities and threats. Now is the time to act, says Liz Terry

With indoor cycling as popular as ever, we talk to innovators about their delivery of more advanced technology and greater diversity of class styles