Vera Kiss of The Futures Company unmasks the Millennial generation and explains what you need to know to be relevant to this market

SpaUK – an association for British spas – has launched a new online benchmarking programme enabling members to compare their key performance indicators (KPIs) against the rest of the market.

The world's largest trade fair for fitness, health and wellness takes place in Germany next month

From laughter as medicine to wellness hotels, Camilla Parke of The Futures Company looks at some of the trends set to shape the wellness sector in the coming year

Mintel's latest research highlights opportunities to further extend the sector's reach. Michael Oliver reports

EHFA's Cliff Collins gives details of EU initiatives that will impact the fitness sector in 2014

Luxury health club spas are increasingly offering wellness services just for men. Kate Corney examines this growing trend

What's in store at the UK's largest trade beauty event taking place at ExCeL, London, this month?

Camilla Parke of The Futures Company outlines some of the trends that will influence the health and wellness sector this year

Natural product manufacturer Body Bliss has introduced a new aromatherapy app which has been designed to integrate custom aromatherapy alchemy into both spa treatments and spa retail.

Michael Oliver outlines the findings of Mintel's 2013 health, fitness and leisure reports, and offers his views on future opportunities

Tapping into wellness tourism could help health clubs drive revenue, build communities and bring in new markets, says Kate Cracknell

The latest Global MONITOR report from The Futures Company presents the trends and opportunities in wellness

Anna Rounaja of Hukka Oy considers success in the Finnish fitness market, and IHRSA publishes its latest European report

Nicole Hearn pays a visit to London-based City Athletic, which offers its members the opportunity to train like elite athletes

How could the new wave of wearable technologies affect the fitness market? Industry expert Bryan O'Rourke shares his views

Doug Werner outlines the powerful impact that the ‘Lean' protocol can have on the sales process at health and fitness clubs

Edward Phillips, founder of the Institute of Lifestyle Medicine in Boston, US, talks to Julie Cramer about tackling chronic disease

The Global Spa and Wellness Summit has announced the launch of an infographic competition. Entrants are invited to explore aspects of the spa or wellness industries and present the material in the form of an infographic.

Today's multi-faceted spas have important lessons to teach health clubs about the customer experience, says Liz Holmes

The MD of Reebok Sports Club London talks Kate Cracknell through the major redevelopment project that's seen a “total transformation” of the offering

Jay Williams examines the science behind telomeres – indicators for cellular ageing – and what it could mean for spas and health clubs

The founder and CEO of GoodLife Fitness talks to Kate Cracknell about putting an ethos of caring at the heart of his Canadian club empire

We must present a united front with our wellness allies to keep the momentum behind integrated wellbeing, says Kate Cracknell

Should the fitness industry follow the example of the spa sector and launch a central research portal?

Clubs need to be proactive in their approach to media opportunities, says Patricia Amend

A look at the hottest trends impacting the health club spa industry

Abigail Harris takes a look at the latest software designed to help members feel a sense of belonging to their gym 'community'

The Sports Science Institute of South Africa's Brent Walsh discusses the work of this unique facility

Colin Milner outlines guidelines for operators that want to better cater for the older population