Accor’s global VP of wellbeing is building a hotel wellness portfolio to rival that of the most sophisticated health club offerings

The chief wellness officer of the Cleveland Clinic explains how the science of longevity will become the next disruptor for the sector

The head of the Center for Active Design, Joanna Frank, explains how operating healthy buildings is a ‘non-negotiable’ in the age of COVID-19

Social distancing, and all that encompasses the new normal, appears to be here to stay … for a while at least.

A marketing partnership between fitness marketplace Hussle and fast-food giant McDonald's resulted in a significant increase in the number of people looking at gyms via the platform.

Former Olympian and TV presenter Sharron Davies has launched a new online health and fitness programme.

Myzone has secured a US$17.2m worth of investment from growth capital investor BGF – a move that values the brand at US$102m. The deal is all equity-based.

No two gyms are the same, but making the most of AI and digital transformation will be key to getting your business ahead in 2022, according to CEO of Orbit4 Daniel Jones.

Digital fitness content provider, Wexer, has signed a deal to deliver its workouts through OS Fitness, the fitness platform operated by Australian telecommunications giant Optus.

The founder of TRX talks about his new business venture – OutFit

The bonds that existed long ago between exercise and healthcare must be reforged, says Muir Gray

Leisure operators should embrace activity to engage members says Jenny Patrickson, managing director of Active IQ

The MD of Sweat by BXR on Middle East expansion, working with Anthony Joshua and upcoming openings in the UK and Greece

Logan Aldridge lost an arm at the age of 13, but refused to let that determine his path, going on to become a Crossfit competitor, coach, and co-founder of the Adaptive Training Academy

The CEO of Planet Fitness, Chris Rondeau, talks to Kate Cracknell about the franchise operator’s post-lockdown bounceback

3d Leisure is celebrating its 30th anniversary. We talk growth, regrets and business success with the MD

TVS Group installs new world class facilities at the University of Kent in partnership with Robbins

Code Fitness has partnered with body composition experts Tanita to put analysis at the heart of its programmes

The fitness sector must support the new Fitcert.eu quality standard, says Liz Terry

Software suppliers tell Steph Eaves how they’ve upgraded to help health clubs rapidly adapt to the needs of consumers in a pandemic environment

What pricing models can operators deploy to rebuild business after lockdowns? Kath Hudson investigates

Nordic operator SATS is on a mission to get everyone into exercise, as its CEO explains to Kate Cracknell

Delegates gathered at Mindbody’s Bold conference in sunny San Diego to debate what the business of wellness could look like in a post-COVID world

Fusing art, fitness and music, RSG Group’s flagship brand – John Reed – opens its first location in the UK. Liz Terry takes a tour

EuropeActive and the European Committee for Standardisation launch new benchmarks for health club operations. Cliff Collins explains

Industry reports show that when gyms reopened, fitness enthusiasts flocked back to their local gyms. While this is encouraging news, the one thing these reports often miss is the opportunity that has been created in the last year and a half.

Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) Training will drive secondary revenue and increase PT penetration. It will accelerate and improve outcomes for users as well as build confidence with people who are struggling to get back to training post lockdown.

The CEO of West Wood Clubs and chair of a resurgent IHRSA discusses the organisation’s plans and priorities

Property deals, licencing and IP collaborations are opening up new opportunities across the sector and demanding our attention, says Liz Terry

Technogym’s Biocircuit offers a range of time-controlled and time-free circuits using the Biostrength line, with its Biodrive AI technology, delivering customised workouts