“A great atmosphere is just as important to the fitness journey as the right workout routine, says LEDSnaps’ CEO, Ian Kirby

Black Box VR is the world’s first virtual reality gym. The co-founder explains how it can make people addicted to fitness

Life Fitness has launched the Official Hammer Strength Box: a unique and complete small group training offering from Hammer Strength

A new online training bundle and app is empowering personal trainers to build successful businesses

A new study claims that being active for 30 minutes a day is not enough for those who are mostly sedentary

New competition is coming from every direction, says Liz Terry

Six months on from the launch of its Kickstart programme, The Gym Group is hiring the majority of trainees in the first cohort

Jo Farrier, head of commercial and resources at Active Northumberland, talks about how a strategic partnership with Technogym is changing public perceptions of council leisure facilities

Empowered Brands has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of a new chair and CEO following the untimely death of founder, Jan Spaticchia

Katie Lewis on workplace mental health and Alan Cooper on Retrain

Therme Group’s CEO explains the rollout of the company’s 100,000sq m wellness resorts around the world

GM Active has launched a transformational leadership programme, designed to empower staff to play a greater role in wellness services

Rigs have been central to gyms for years. Suppliers tell how they’re evolving to meet changing needs

Every gym design project should be designed from the floor up, says Physical Company’s James Anderson. He tells HCM why

The results from the first Moving Communities Customer Experience Survey show users are satisfied with local authority health and fitness facilities

The founder and CEO of Urban Health Club tells of his desire to create something new and beautiful that also improves people’s health

With financial pressures brought on by the pandemic, will we see more local councils bringing the management of gym and leisure facilities back in-house?

The founder and CEO of RSG Group talks to HCM about acquiring Gold’s Gym, continuing the global expansion of John Reed and dealing with COVID-19

iFIT Health & Fitness has acquired Sweat, the popular, female-focused fitness platform set up in 2015 by Australian fitness trainer and entrepreneur Kayla Itsines and co-founder Tobi Pearce.

Digital fitness coaching firm Asensei has released an API platform which allows developers of connected fitness products and apps to add motion capture and real-time connected coaching to their products.

Ojmar has launched OCS SMART, a next-generation smart lock that can be controlled via a mobile phone, tablet, or smart watch using Bluetooth technology. It pairs with the OCS SMART app, to increase the ease of installation and usage.

Peloton is rumoured to be expanding its at-home fitness accessories with the launch of a heart rate sensor or tracker.

The Great Outdoor Gym Company (TGO) has launched a digital fitness platform.

Magicline gym management software – the system used by RSG Group – has been launched globally in English by owner, The Sport Alliance Group.

Physiotherapists, fitness coaches and other physical health practitioners will be offered access to leading motion analysis technology normally only available to top universities and elite sports clubs.

A new digital fitness platform looks to offer fitness instructors, coaches and influencers a regular income stream by providing them with subscribers and a dedicated "fan base".

Fifty-eight percent of US households have a smartwatch or fitness tracker, and 39 per cent of consumers own one personally.

Technogym has announced the appointment of Giovanni Simoni as its new UK managing director. He succeeds Steve Barton, who served as MD for the last five years.

Motosumo has launched a dynamic interactive platform offering live, instructor-led classes which can be joined by anyone on a stationary bike.

We look at findings from research investigating individual responses to food