What makes the perfect indoor cycle class and what trends are coming down the track for operators and instructors? We round up the views of suppliers

How big could the European health and fitness industry grow? What models will have the biggest impact? We ask those who have the most up-to-date research

The global health and fitness markets reached an all-time high of 183 million members across 65 markets in 2018. We look at the key numbers for each region

Industry legend and charity fundraiser Augie Nieto is returning as a co-investor and board member to Life Fitness, where he served as president from 1977 to 2000

From vegan gyms to balance training, HCM editor Liz Terry looks at fitness trends that could impact your business

Liz Terry shares her thoughts  

Precor’s bikes are bringing success to a wide range of different health and fitness operations, from boutiques to trusts

EMS training is having a major impact on the studio and gym market and being used by athletes, celebrities and also for rehabilitation

The CEO of CHi Fitness, in Malaysia, discusses turning the business around and launching his latest new venture

In her first year as CEO of Total Fitness, membership has grown by 6,000. The first female CEO in the UK’s commercial fitness sector tells us how she’s implemented cultural changes to grow the business

Fitness subscription platform ClassPass has appointed a UK general manager as it looks to grow its presence on the British and European markets.

Is the UK boutique fitness sector capable of attracting the funding it needs? Alicia Whistlecroft from Deloitte takes a look at the level of opportunity

George Foreman III – son of the heavyweight prizefighter – is expanding his US-based boxing gym business, and plans to have 20 sites open by 2020

The editor-in-chief at women’s magazine Stylist on the brand’s foray into fitness: a women’s-only boutique studio in London

Over 300 delegates recently gathered in Singapore for the inaugural World Fit Summit conference. Steph Eaves attended to talk to founder Ross Campbell about what’s happening in Asian fitness

Are aggregators helpful or dangerous for the industry? We hear opinions from both sides of the debate

The founders of Goodlife, Australia’s largest gym chain, have a new concept, which combines boutique disciplines

CoachAi, a virtual companion that interacts with members through their smartphones, has been declared the winner of this year's ActiveLab competition.

The fitness market in Europe is entering a new phase of growth, according to the European Health & Fitness Market Report 2019 by Deloitte and EuropeActive

Liz Terry shares her thoughts  

We catch up with Phil Horton, country director for miha bodytec in the UK to talk about the growth of EMS training and to find out what’s next for the UK market

Discover the latest vision from Power Plate

Self-knowledge, a customer-focused company culture and utilising your data are key to retaining members, say experts at this year’s Retention Convention

Industry tech business Mindbody has appointed Josh McCarter as president.

Liz Terry shares her thoughts 

The 47-year-old Hollywood actor and fitness enthusiast has recently invested in Australian fitness concept F45

Private equity firm North Castle Partners has made possible the Barry’s Bootcamp expansion and Curves’ success in Asia. We talk to the firm’s fitness lead, Jon Canarick

Leisure trust GLL and Belfast City Council will invest £105m over the next decade. We talk to the chair about the impact of the social enterprise model

An analysis of London’s supersize fatberg has revealed worryingly high levels of illegal performance-enhancing drugs present in the city’s sewers

Growing economies are fuelling growth in Asia-Pacific, opening up a wealth of opportunities in the less developed markets, according to the second IHRSA Asia-Pacific Health Club Report. Kristen Walsh reports