On 12-13 September, BP: Fitness will take over the NEC, Birmingham to deliver an exhibition involving over 100 brands, as well as seminars and workshops.

Cybex kits out Club Baltimore Fitness and Wellbeing Centre in London after an extensive gym redesign

Kath Hudson asks industry experts if active children perform better

Tweaking health club food and beverages can benefit revenue and member health

Sleep services are being offered by some gyms, but do they really improve poor sleep?

Stylus’ Laura Swain explores the industry innovations that are making it easier than ever before to keep fit on-the-go

The founder of the GoodGym explains his concept of doing good while keeping fit

LIVunLtd’s fitness director wants to reinvent residential gyms

Equinox’s head of spa services says wellness is a big focus for the fitness brand

Local authority clubs are adding spa services

When it comes to communicating the value of activity initiatives, our sector must avoid overstating the facts, as this may undermine our credibility, says Lauretta Ihonor

Huw Edwards looks at the opportunities for our sector as Brexit negotiations begin

Hilton’s Senior Director for wellness speaks to Jane Kitchen about new in-room fitness concept

The new CEO of Evolution Wellness on creating a fitness giant in Asia

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

Helen Macfarlane, head of active communities at Edinburgh Leisure, tells how the programme changes lives

Competition for the fitness consumer has never been fiercer. Liz Terry argues that in order to thrive we must focus on customer engagement and providing expertise

AXA PPP’s Matthew Ward discusses the insurance giant’s new strategy that involves encouraging its customers to exercise

A look ahead to the highlights of this cross-sector event, which focuses on the huge challenge of tackling inactivity

Measuring over 40 different performance parameters with a high degree of accuracy, Wattbike has proved to be a powerful testing and fitness tool for top athletes and regular gym-goers alike

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

Sports psychologist Dr Paul McCarthy on the importance of understanding our thoughts and emotions when exercising

The founder of Too Fat to Run tells how her personal blog turned into a business with 40,000 followers

The CEO of Australia’s new fitness giant tells Kate Cracknell about plans to make Fitness First Australia a 24/7 operation

The International Association for Sports and Leisure Facilities (IAKS) has planned an “unprecedented sharing of expertise, insight and discussion” on the design, development and operation of leisure centres and swimming pools this week.

Imke Schuller of the Futures Company look at how the industry can better connect with Millennials

Google Play’s Jeni Fisher shares her personal top five wellbeing apps

Nuffield’s in-school head of wellbeing on teaching children strategies for physical and mental wellbeing

What more can the fitness sector do to help those suffering with mental health issues?

The Saudi population is very inactive – but the Arena Group has its sights set on changing that, reports Kate Cracknell