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Will bone health become the next clinical amenity premium gyms compete on? U.K. luxury fitness operator David Lloyd is testing the idea
Powered by Schwinn, the new continuing education course trains fitness professionals in cycling science, class design and performance-based coaching
Kieran Williams bought into The Garage at 24 with almost all of his savings. Five years later, he’s running the industry’s volume game in reverse, capping membership growth and turning the gym into a networking club for young professionals
The argument for performance-based pay isn’t really about paying coaches more. It’s about aligning incentives so that the client, the coach, and the business all benefit from the same outcome.
The configurable platform allows gyms, universities and training facilities to combine up to 10 selectorized stations in a single system
The companies will explore wellness-focused hotel concepts, Marriott Bonvoy packages and potential global development opportunities.
Coaches aren’t just for mapping out fitness regimes or nutritional plans. An AI instructor advises fitness operators how to better run their businesses
Emerging technology is becoming the baseline. Dan Maxwell explains why the fitness businesses that thrive will be the ones that sweat every detail from new member journeys to equipment maintenance.
Apple is reportedly exploring screenless wearable concepts just weeks after Garmin launched Cirqa, suggesting the Whoop-style approach to passive health and fitness tracking is becoming a bigger priority for the industry’s largest players
The budget-friendly activewear giant plans to open around 20 international stores over the next year, entering markets like India, the UAE and Latin America
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