eGym’s personalised, connected member experience is driving customer acquisition and retention alike

The former All Blacks captain turned motivational speaker discusses leadership, and his forthcoming FLAME keynote on how ‘winning is fun’

Obese people tend to see distances as being further than they really are, and hills steeper, according to research from the US

An overview of Gladstone’s integrated solutions, from eyeQ to Join@Home, and Plus2 to Learn2

Rosie Farrer, Spice’s head of programmes, explains the concept and benefits of ‘time banking’, and how gyms can get involved

The CEO of Impuls talks about the roll-out of the operation across the Baltics

Growth plans have fuelled the rebrand of equipment supplier Anytime Leisure to Origin Fitness

Pregnant women who work out may pass a propensity to be active on to their child

We talk to the inventor of swimming app SpeedoFit

The joint CEO of Mrs.Sporty talks to Kate Cracknell about a new functional training model and international expansion

The outgoing IHRSA chair reflects on the learnings from her 12-month tenure, and challenges the fitness sector to think bigger and think differently

Social media is everywhere – but are you harnessing the powers of the ‘influencers’?

Fitness has a major role to play in the fast-changing global landscape, both in terms of harnessing the power of technology and shielding us from its more harmful aspects, Randi Zuckerberg told delegates at IHRSA 2016 today (23 March).

Health clubs must embrace and optimise the technology which is transforming the marketplace or they will inevitably become obsolete, said fitness entrepreneur Rasmus Ingerslev.

UK Sport and British Cycling have teamed up with multinational security organisation BAE Systems on the development of an advanced ergometer in advance of the Rio 2016 Olympics.

Legend’s club management software solution has successfully launched in Canada. Its new clients share their thoughts

The keynote speaker at this month’s IHRSA Annual Convention wants us all to open our arms and embrace technology

Investor interest in fitness is booming. Jak Phillips gets expert tips for securing funding

ukactive unveils a new programme designed to nurture the next generation of leaders in the fitness sector

Former Apprentice candidate Katie Bulmer-Cooke offers her advice to operators wanting to get the most out of social media

The Sport England CEO talks to Matthew Campelli about the government’s new sporting strategy, and the opportunities this presents all physical activity providers

The explorer and TV personality is on a mission to add a sense of adventure to the gym. He talks to Kate Cracknell

We look ahead to FIBO and the EHFF (European Health and Fitness Forum), which take place in Cologne, Germany, next month. Is your ticket booked?

Italian wellness giant Technogym is pushing forward with plans for a partial IPO in Italy, having filed preliminary papers with the country’s stock market regulators.

Fitness technology giant Gantner has been acquired by the private equity backer behind high street food chain EAT.

Social workout app Fitssi is on a mission to connect more like- minded fitness fans and the company has outlined expansion into the US as its latest objective.

Boutique fitness software solutions provider Glofox has secured a major cash injection as the firm revs up for an expansion into the US market.

Stephen Tharrett and Mark Williamson of brand insights firm ClubIntel share a glimpse into the work and resulting outcomes of the recent 2015 International Fitness Industry Trend report - What’s All the Rage

The founders of Bitwalking unveil the app that lets you earn money by walking

Steven Ward offers his views on what the new DCMS Sporting Future strategy means for the physical activity sector