Strength training is evolving, driven by high demand and changing consumer preferences. Julie Cramer talks to innovators about how their new products are serving this growth

All the news from the show, as it gets set to mark its 10th anniversary

In health clubs, studios and gyms, the number on the scale still plays a disproportionate role in how progress is judged.

With members seeking personalised health insights, suppliers are stepping up to deliver a range of testing options

Google has revealed a new, AI-powered personalised health coach for wearers of Fitbit and Pixel trackers and smartwatches.

Taking place from June 18-19 at London’s Excel, Elevate will bring together 6,000 visitors, 200 speakers and 200 exhibitors to further the growth of the sector

The passion for fitness and bodybuilding reached new heights at the Panatta stands during RiminiWellness (30 May – 2 June 20204) – the largest fitness event in Italy – which this year exceeded the 100,000 visitor mark.

The Elevate trade show and conference will be held at London’s Excel centre in June, with a fresh look for 2024. HCM takes a look

New research into the digitisation of the health club sector has found both examples of best practice and room for improvement, as Dave Gerrish explains

Dance company, Zumba, and virtual reality workout platform, FitXR, have joined forces to offer VR and mixed-reality versions of the dance routines.

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion (EDI) is everyone’s responsibility, especially given the industry’s ambition to broaden its reach and benefit more people. To this end, UK Active is inviting operators to engage with its new inclusion self-assessment tool.

What to expect at this year’s Elevate show at London’s Excel

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

Eight of the top 20 private health club operators in the UK have grown their estates since 2019 – in spite of the pandemic – while three more have retained the same number of locations.

Apple has previewed its much-awaited watchOS 8, the operating system for its Apple Watch hardware.

A new report shows how the pandemic is shifting consumer behaviours in fitness, sport and physical activity – and how those changes are likely to be permanent when it comes to the consumption of goods and digital services.

A "significant proportion" of leisure facilities in England have not reopened since lockdown measures were eased, according to data from industry body Community Leisure UK (CLUK).

Ian Turley, COO of Holmes Place Germany, says it was important the operator took a “hard line on safety” during reopening, respecting German government guidelines on reduced capacities and the delivery of ‘low-aerosol’ classes.

New launches, new brands, acquisitions, diversification, expansion and franchising are driving the explosive growth of Evolution Wellness in Asia. The CEO talks to Kate Cracknell

Liz Terry shares her thoughts

The lowdown on the UK’s largest physical activity trade show

Kristen Walsh talks to some of IHRSA 2019’s keynote speakers

As a new year approaches, CLAD brings you our list of some of the most anticipated leisure buildings expected in 2019, from museums and restaurants to spas, theatres, and resorts.

As the event draws nearer, we take a look at what attendees can expect from Elevate 2018, including conference speakers, seminar topics, exhibitors and award categories

The leading trade show for fitness, wellness and health returns for another year

A £28m leisure centre is set to open tomorrow (28 November) in Eastleigh, bearing the name of operators Places for People.

On 12-13 September, BP: Fitness will take over the NEC, Birmingham to deliver an exhibition involving over 100 brands, as well as seminars and workshops.

A look ahead to the highlights of this cross-sector event, which focuses on the huge challenge of tackling inactivity

The Pulse Group has completed the design, build and gym installation work at Go! Active at The Arc in Clowne, Derbyshire.

We look ahead to trade show FIBO and the European Health and Fitness Forum, which take place in Cologne in April