Leisure operators should embrace activity to engage members says Jenny Patrickson, managing director of Active IQ

Fitronics’ new member journey software is supporting the University of Oxford in improving its services for users

Delegates gathered at Mindbody’s Bold conference in sunny San Diego to debate what the business of wellness could look like in a post-COVID world

Suppliers share their most exciting products, launches and installations from 2021

Fusing art, fitness and music, RSG Group’s flagship brand – John Reed – opens its first location in the UK. Liz Terry takes a tour

The bonds that existed long ago between exercise and healthcare must be reforged, says Muir Gray

The CEO of Planet Fitness, Chris Rondeau, talks to Kate Cracknell about the franchise operator’s post-lockdown bounceback

EuropeActive and the European Committee for Standardisation launch new benchmarks for health club operations. Cliff Collins explains

3d Leisure is celebrating its 30th anniversary. We talk growth, regrets and business success with the MD

What pricing models can operators deploy to rebuild business after lockdowns? Kath Hudson investigates

Software suppliers tell Steph Eaves how they’ve upgraded to help health clubs rapidly adapt to the needs of consumers in a pandemic environment

Nordic operator SATS is on a mission to get everyone into exercise, as its CEO explains to Kate Cracknell

Boxx has launched a new generation punch bag and smart punch trackers that work with an app to bring expert training, tracking and studio-quality sessions into homes.

The Global Wellness Institute (GWI) and BBC Storyworks have struck up a partnership to create a digital film series exploring the true meaning of wellness.

Electrical muscle stimulation (EMS) Training will drive secondary revenue and increase PT penetration. It will accelerate and improve outcomes for users as well as build confidence with people who are struggling to get back to training post lockdown.

The PureGym app has been named the Health and Fitness App of the Year at this year's UK App Awards.

A new at-home functional training platform, offering consumers a 'complete home gym kit' and a library of on-demand and live programming, has gone live.

Researchers in Canada have found that fear of death is the greatest motivator to exercise

Grndhouse has raised a £1.5m financing round led by venture capital firm Passion Capital.

Armah Sports has opened the first of the B_fit chain of health clubs. Utilising AI, VR and the Internet of Things, it’s the first club in the world to be Amazon Alexa-enabled

A new app called Trakk, from Pulse Fitness, promises triple benefits to operators, says Chris Johnson

In the UK, NICE no longer recommends graded exercise therapy for Chronic Fatigue Syndrome and ME

Property deals, licencing and IP collaborations are opening up new opportunities across the sector and demanding our attention, says Liz Terry

Life Fitness is introducing a new range of Hammer Strength anaerobic equipment to complement its legendary strength training range

The CEO and chief experience officer of Until explain their plans to develop the first chain of members' clubs with workspace for fitness professionals

The co-founders of PT consultancy and training company, Future Practice, see an opportunity for fitness professionals to become stress management experts

The CEO of West Wood Clubs and chair of a resurgent IHRSA discusses the organisation’s plans and priorities

Technogym’s Biocircuit offers a range of time-controlled and time-free circuits using the Biostrength line, with its Biodrive AI technology, delivering customised workouts

Indoor cycling classes can be intimidating to the uninitiated. Suppliers share their tips on how to encourage beginners into the cycling studio

A US study by ClubIntel for IHRSA and ABC Software highlights opportunities for operators to grow their businesses by engaging with key consumer groups