Seven New York health clubs have been added to the fitness app POPiN, offering city- dwellers a wider variety of gyms to visit.

Fitness and wellness studio FlyFit is planning to expand to three more airports next year, while it puts the finishing touches to its first site at Heathrow.

Travel giant Expedia has launched an 'organic spa finder', designed to help customers find authentic wellness experiences across Europe.

NFL fans have the chance to step into the shoes of their idols as a new experience opens in the heart of New York City.

Former England football captain Alan Shearer has helped launch the second of seven new Speedflex studios planned by Bannatyne Group before the end of the year.

A round up of the 2017 IHRSA Health Club Consumer Report reveals promising growth opportunities in the US market

Luxury London spa ESPA Life at Corinthia recently launched a tech-centred hybrid fitness and wellness concept: BodySPace. We meet the duo behind it

Frame founders Pip Black and Joan Murphy on why their brand is focused on feelgood fitness rather than aesthetics

The founders of the functional training gym on taking on the Indian fitness market

We discuss rebranding, IPOs and international growth with the CEO of the UK’s first fitness franchise and his top team

Exciting opportunities lie ahead for the industry in 2018, says Lauretta Ihonor

The social media influencer explains how operators can tap into influencer marketing

Britain’s oldest female Ironman triathlete on how to best engage the older market

How can clubs best get ready for a new generation of consumers and employees?

How authentic member communication can help to improve retention rates

The Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta, Georgia, has become the first sports stadium in the world to achieve platinum certification for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED).

Fledgling fit-tech startups will have their products and services nurtured in the second round of ukactive’s ActiveLab programme.

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

Building a strong foundation

The Bodystreet founders on EMS franchising

The exercise psychologist on combining psychology with gym design

How can instructors prioritise safety in group exercise classes without having to compromise on the fun experience and great results participants expect?

The founder of Bulgari Hotel’s luxury fitness facility, Workshop Gymnasium, talks to Kate Cracknell about taking the brand to Dubai, Bali and Beijing

Challenge through Sport Initiative’s project coordinator explains how exercise is helping people to overcome substance misuse

New research shows that exercising just before studying can improve the Brain

Dr Steven Mann shares findings from a new report on leisure centre usage trends

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

US-based Fortë, which provides live and on-demand access to premiere boutique fitness classes for consumers at home, has signed a partnership deal with virtual fitness provider Wexer.