Colin Waggett, Tom Leverton, Elaine Jobson and Liz Clark are among the line-up of CEOs giving their take on current issues, such as how to influence governments and whether the recovery trend is here to stay.

We must base research on biological rather than chronological age if we are to accurately measure the impact of exercise, says Liz Terry

Sally-Ann Turner says operators can partner with clinics to deliver weight loss drugs, while Joseph Rham reveals GLL is supporting a cancer intervention

We talk to the founder of Hotworx about bringing holistic workouts to the infra-red sauna environment, and his plans to expand the concept globally

Steph Eaves asks suppliers how the increased interest in strength training is changing the focus of their business

New research from a collaboration of US university scientists shows major differences in the way men and women utilise fat stores during exercise

With a rumours of a downturn in indoor cycling in some parts of the sector, we get expert viewpoints from operators and suppliers in this space

With female menstrual cycles having such an impact on exercise outcomes, is it time for the industry to recognise this, get more comfortable with the conversation and develop more expertise to guide and support women? We ask the experts

How can operators tap into growing and more diverse Pilates market segments by changing the way they connect with people?

A stellar line up of industry thought leaders give their views on what might be coming down the tracks in the next 18 months and where to find the chinks of light in the current stormy landscape. Contributors include Liz Clarke, Huw Edwards, Tara Dillon and Martin Franklin.

The ACE Summit looked at how health clubs can support women at all life stages

We talk to the experts about how health clubs can best encourage women to take up weight lifting without fear of gymtimidation

Much of the industry continues to fail when it comes to elevating women. Kath Hudson asks what can and should be done

Technogym’s Biostrength offers training innovation for everyone, enabling users to enjoy strength gains that fit their personal goals

The pandemic has prompted an escalation in eating disorders, with some sufferers over-exercising. Kath Hudson looks at how the industry can respond

Women who exercise before and during pregnancy pass health benefits to their children and grandchildren according to new research from Harvard

Coach Gyms chose Safe Space Lockers to create a premium changing room experience for its latest club in Harrogate, UK

Research from the Women’s Sport Foundation has found teenage girls experience less enjoyment and more self-consciousness around activity than boys. What can the industry do to keep them engaged?

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

If the fitness industry grew its membership base from 1 per cent to 15 per cent of members aged over 65, it would double in value and size, says David Minton

Founders of The Well on helping women thrive, plus cover star Jessica Ennis-Hill launches Cyclemapping

Passive relaxation improves heart rate variability. This study shows active interventions can have the same effect

The former COO of Xercise4Less on his new venture – Coach Gyms, and his ambition to open 50 clubs in the UK

A sober reminder of how far this industry has to go

The ex-Special Forces Navy diver and Army fitness instructor tell how their backgrounds inspired EMF Fitness

The head of customer experience at SC Fitness in Portugal explains how analysing data is the key to understanding members and increasing retention

Insights manager Lizzie Broughton sums up ukactive’s inaugural Global Boutique Trends Report, highlighting the demographics and behaviours driving the boutique boom in key cities around the world

Underground Gym’s co-founder on breaking the rules with a new model and building a self-funded business from scratch

Leisure-net’s annual Health and fitness Omnibus Survey is in its 15th year. We find out what’s changed since 2002

Indoor cycling has grown exponentially in the past few years. We analyse the data on who’s most engaged and when