Trent Ward and Yves Béhar have created an elegant home gym solution that uses AI and machine learning to coach users

There’s growing consumer interest in halo (salt) therapy since COVID-19 as people look to improve their respiratory health and boost their immune systems.

Equipment giant Technogym has introduced its new Excite line of fully-connected cardio kit that has now been fitted with the Technogym Live user interface.

Silicon Valley tech startup, Bryte, proposes that hotels need to commit to in-room wellness in every guest room – for Bryte, the true catalyst to in-room wellness is through improving restorative sleep.

Children and young people need more support to navigate the growing number of digital wellness technologies which track and manage their fitness and health.

Virtuagym has launched Stronger Together, an all-in-one, hybrid membership solution.

Garmin has acquired Firstbeat Analytics, provider of physiological analytics and metrics for consumer devices in the wellness, fitness and sports markets.

The City of Portland in Maine, US, is investing in a wellness programme for its entire workforce. We talk to the founder and CEO of Wellness Workdays

Technogym’s head of digital solutions shares his thoughts on how operators can ensure their future success

We take a look at the six winners of the FIBO Innovation and Trend Awards 2020

Ken Hughes shares vital insights on navigating the new consumer landscape

Balance training is hitting the mainstream. We round up the latest kit available

As countries around the world gear up to relax their lockdown rules, there remains a question mark over gyms and studios, which in many markets will be one of the last sectors to be given the green light.

Fitness expert and television host, Jessie Pavelka has collaborated with Fisikal, experts in digital management solutions, to create the new JP4 app, a premium 12-week personal health and fitness transformation programme that takes the user on a journey of change through four key elements of health.

After four years in development, FORME Life is launching a home fitness studio concept designed to blur the line between home gym and home decor.

Wearable wellness tech giant Fitbit has unveiled a low-cost, easy-to-use emergency ventilator for use during the COVID-19 pandemic.

A new app, which aims to help people get physically active and build healthy habits through the power of group psychology, teamwork and friendship, has launched after securing £500,000 worth of funding.

Samsung Electronics is making its digital fitness platform available for free on its entire 2020 range of smart TV models.

Digital music, podcast, and video streaming service, Spotify, has launched Daily Wellness: A new mix of motivational podcasts and personalised music to help people de-stress and stay well during the lockdown.

Premier Global NASM has restructured its education offering to create new career pathways to help personal trainers and individuals entering the sector navigate their way to career success.

The founder of Remedy Place on setting up the world’s first ‘social wellness club’

Reaching members anywhere and anytime to connect, engage and coach is more important than ever and can easily be activated through Technogym Mywellness

A look at some of the impressive digital offerings clubs have created in lightning fast time, to keep members active at home

Jak Phillips looks at how Chinese clubs handled the Coronavirus shutdowns

The Global Wellness Institute’s Move to be Well: The Global Economy of Physical Activity report uncovers the activity segments that can deliver and monetise more participation. Leonor Stanton takes a look at the data for HCM.

What were we expecting for the industry in 2020 before the pandemic struck? According to our panel of experts, membership packages for Gen Z are ripe for a rethink, and savvy employers should be thinking about putting in place bespoke digital tools for staff wellbeing

Vitality and RAND Europe have carried out a global study revealing that increased physical activity can benefit not only individuals but also businesses and global economies. Andre Nepgen shares the insights

The franchise sector has investors keen to back businesses with the potential to grow

Deloitte’s Alicia Whistlecroft summarises findings from the State of the UK Fitness Industry Report. Budgets and boutiques are challenging the domestic status quo, throwing up a range of new opportunities

Our news team at HCM rounds up some of the highlights from recent medical research in the health, fitness and wellbeing industry. Give your brain a boost, work out safely and tweet your fitness are just some of the insights