CEO of the Global Wellness Institute, Susie Ellis, led the recent Global Wellness Summit in Tel Aviv. Jane Kitchen was there for HCM

UK Health and Fitness operators' level of engagement with technology has been researched for the second year as part of a three-year study part funded by government quango, Sport England and organised by UK Active.

Black Friday, which falls on 25 November, will be one of the busiest retail days of 2022, marking the start of this year’s Christmas shopping season. Now extending into ‘cyber week’ and finishing on Cyber Monday, it's a time when shops and companies offer significant discounts on their products.

Sport for Health, a collaboration between The World Health Organisation (WHO), FIFA and Qatar’s Ministry of Public Health, has released an app called GenMove Season 1, aimed at increasing physical activity among children.

The PGA Catalunya resort in Spain has launched a 360-degree wellness programme based on a smart business model, as Neena Dhillon discovers

Saving money and the planet are huge incentives to decarbonise. Kath Hudson asks the experts about the practicalities

Life Fitness is helping its customers to create unique clubs all around the world

As more health clubs venture into wellness, operators are looking for space-efficient, cost-effective options that enable the delivery of useful health interventions. Frances Marcellin investigates the latest kit available for health clubs wanting to add contrast bathing to their offering

Armah Sports CEO introduces his new smart club, B_fit, which uses AI, VR and Amazon Alexa

Sency's motion analysis technology is allowing users to check their technique as they exercise

Body scanning can improve the motivation and engagement of members, while providing a healthy source of secondary income for clubs. Frances Marcellin reports

Banntyne is working with Myzone to enhance the customer journey, starting with the onboarding stage

Colin Milner, CEO of the International Council on Active Aging, reveals new research highlighting the need for a more effective approach to fitness and ageing

The co-founder of Happy Finish explains how the future of fitness could look with ‘digital-first’ wellness prescriptions and fully immersive experiences

Ben Hackney-Williams, head of content at Myzone, shares tools to drive positive change in 2022

The co-founder of W3 Fit on the return of live industry events, and why they’re key to growing business relationships

As we face a global energy crisis, experts give their views on the drive towards decarbonisation, and how businesses can tackle steeply rising costs

The CEO and founder of Soneva explains the luxury resort operator’s new Soneva Soul concept – a pioneering approach to ‘lifestyle evolution’, and its mantra of rest, recovery and regeneration

The head of the Center for Active Design, Joanna Frank, explains how operating healthy buildings is a ‘non-negotiable’ in the age of COVID-19

Hybrid fitness platform FitLab has closed its Series A financing, bringing total capital raised to more than US$15m.

Climate change is causing devastation. HCM talks to innovators across the sector about inspiring solutions

Matt Miller, founder of leading yoga training platform Broga has announced the launch of Earth+Sky – a collection of cinematic virtual wellbeing classes filmed in breath-taking locations around the world.

CEO of Orbit4, Daniel Jones, says: “There’s no reason traditional gyms and smart gyms can’t live in harmony. With a little reorganisation and education, there’s a really bright future for all gyms.”

New tech uses advanced machine learning to monitor patients’ mental health between visits to their health professional

The CEO of Withings says the company is improving the way patients and doctors monitor and understand health

The co-founder of Auro on why audio-only is best

Industrial designer Nick Chubb discusses the key factors to consider when designing a new product

Apple has revealed a number of upgrades to its Fitness+ platform, coinciding with the launch of its new Apple Watch Series 7 and iPhone 13 products.

Hyperice is using its recent acquisition of mental wellness company Core to create a new brand identity that will position it as a holistic, high-performance wellness brand.

During the pandemic, a digital transformation took off faster than anyone could have predicted with meetings in person cancelled and millions working from home.