Wearable tech company, Myzone has created an advisory board to provide the business with strategic insights on the trends and behaviours around the evolving landscape for wearables.

The legendary and much-loved CEO has forged a stellar career in finance and development, creating facilities that are changing lives and driving regeneration. She talks to Kate Cracknell

The second W3FIT event took place in Croatia recently, drawing buyers and suppliers together from across the EMEA region for three days of meetings, networking and educational sessions at the Le Méridien Lav in Split.

The first female CEO and president of IHRSA shares her plans to reimagine the association with Kath Hudson

Dave Wright has stepped down as Group CEO of Myzone, the fitness technology business he founded in 2011, citing family commitments and work/life balance.

The Parkwood Group has taken over leisure management contracting business 1Life Management Solutions Limited (1LMS Ltd), which trades as 1Life.

How can operators ensure members feel a continual sense of improvement that keeps them coming back for more?

Different customers, omnichannel fitness, the need for more data, continued lobbying and to address racism, cost barriers and health inequalities...

HCM is celebrating 300 issues this month and reflecting on the journey so far, says Liz Terry

Europe Active has reinvented itself over the pandemic, rallying the sector, progressing the public health agenda, and opening itself up to global collaboration. Its CEO talks to Kate Cracknell

Are collaborations with fast food brands, such as McDonald's, a smart marketing opportunity for operators and sector businesses, or are they a risk to reputation? Industry thought leaders give their views

For this unprecedented year, we asked a stellar line up of industry big hitters, from around the globe, to give their thoughts on how COVID has shaped the health and fitness industry and where we go from here

The Cologne edition of FIBO, the world's largest trade show for fitness, wellness and health, has been postponed to the second half of 2020, due to concerns around the Coronavirus.

HCM talks to Rasmus Ingerslev, Emma Barry, dave Stalker and Steven Scales about trends in the industry and what’s coming down the track for 2020 in terms of opportunities and threats

We chat to Myzone's global marketing director, Gemma Bonnett-Kolakowska, about how the brand continues to develop and evolve

Moving on after 12 years, the outgoing CEO reflects on his time at ukactive, where he started as an intern

The newest venue of Oxygen Freejumping has opened at the O2 Arena in London, UK.

The adventurer has invested in BMF – formerly British Military Fitness, but now rebranding and launching into franchising

ukactive’s newly-appointed CEO, Steve Ward, examines the many exciting opportunities ahead for our sector

A happy workforce and the impact this has on member retention was the topic of the day at this year's Retention Convention.

Two more industry greats have been added to the list of experts at this year’s Retention Convention.

In the first of a two-part series on the evolution of ukactive, the organisation’s executive director Steven Ward looks at what’s changed over recent years

Following the lead of the US and Australia, trampolining parks are springing up all over the UK and Europe. So what’s all the fuss about, and how do these centres sit alongside other fitness operations?

Leisure Industry Week relaunches this month having been acquired by BodyPower. We look ahead to what’s on offer this year

The four words ‘everybody active, every day’ are more than just the name of PHE’s framework to combat inactivity: they’re also a rallying cry for our sector, says Kate Cracknell

Kath Hudson offers an overview of the groups and schemes pitching to help tackle the UK’s obesity crisis

With the nation dying from obesity and related issues, it’s irresponsible to give people grounds to opt out of activity, says Kate Cracknell

The cream of the health and fitness industry gathered in Telford this week, as 14 awards and three special accolades were distributed at the highly-anticipated Flame Awards 2014.

There has never been a better time for the health and leisure industry to become the cornerstone of local health delivery, but there is still some way to go before reforms introduced by the Health and Social Care Act 2012 can work in a real world setting, according to Dave Stalker, CEO of ukactive.

Talk of addressing the problem of inactivity levels in the UK has grown in prominence in recent years, with 25 per cent of Britain’s population now being classed as inactive.