Health and fitness is an industry I really believe in and I felt it was not being treated respectfully

We’re gearing up for global expansion through joint ventures with our retail partners

As Barry’s celebrates its 25th birthday, its global CEO reflects on the evolution of the brand and tells Kate Cracknell about plans for growth

Women should exercise differently depending on the stage they are in their menstrual cycle. HCM asks what operators can do to support them.

Brain-body training is the focus at Sparkd Fitness, which is expanding in Asia. HCM magazine talks to founder, Anna Milani

HCM loves to see women driving businesses in the sector. Meet Bev Brinkworth & Rosanna Tucker, co-founders of Studio Society and CoverMe

I’m excited to spread the word about the incredible Pvolve method

Although there’s a moral imperative to take action on environmental practices, the European Green Deal will soon make it legally enforceable, as the EU gears up to introduce the Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism – a tax on raw materials and good sourced from outside the EU, as Kath Hudson reports

We’ve saved £170m through working differently and without having to close leisure centres or cut opening hours

With 190 corporately owned clubs, 5,000 partner facilities and over 1.3 million users, Benefit Systems takes its social and commercial impact seriously. The MD of its fitness division talks to Kate Cracknell

Gym U is offering the most scientifically-advanced equipment and ushering in a new level of luxury

If the business doesn’t see a positive impact within 90 days of implementing Classpass, Mindbody will write that customer a cheque for two-times the difference

Further global expansion is on the cards for Self Esteem Brands, as Anytime Fitness heads to France and its other brands are set for overseas growth. Its president and co-founder speaks to Kate Cracknell

As GLL celebrates its 30th anniversary, its CEO and its founder look back at key milestones and share the headlines of a new five-year plan, as Kate Cracknell reports

Since Will Ahmed – founder of high-end wearable, Whoop – named strain as a key metric, interest has been growing in the principles of balancing strain with recovery to achieve optimal outcomes. Kath Hudson asks the experts how to avoid members overtraining

Warehouse Gym’s MD talks to Liz Terry about growth ambitions and how the health club market in the Middle East is evolving

Women go through many physiological changes during their lifetime, all of which can be helped by exercise. Kath Hudson reports from the ACE Summit on Coaching and Training Women

One of the sector’s best known leaders, Dillon took CIMSPA from last chance saloon to being an award-winning organisation. She talks to Kath Hudson about the gruelling early years

An uptick in the takeup of gentle exercise modalities suggests people are looking for more than just cardio and HIIT workouts. Kath Hudson asks the experts if this trend is here to stay

Kate Cracknell talks to the entrepreneurs bringing the new Forest House health club brand to market

Once you try swimming outdoors, in the wild or the sea it’s hard to go back

I give women the tools to experience how much power their bodies have

If operators want to grow their business, they need to support those with long-term health conditions, says Exi’s head of research. She tells Kate Cracknell how this can be achieved

At times I’ve felt like the underdog