Marriott has signing a global agreement with ResortPass that will make it easier for participating hotels to offer paid ...

Private investment company, Franchise Equity Partners, has acquired Bravo Fit, the Planet Fitness franchisee in Australia, ...

Fitness First UK has raised the bar with its latest refurbishment, in Highbury, London, as it continues to premiumise its ...

Urban Gym Group has issued a press release to global trade media confirming it has entered the Irish market with the ...

Hilton has doubled its estate with the acquisition of Scandic's 154-strong portfolio in Scandinavia. When complete, the £612m cash and share deal means that Hilton will become northern Europe's ...

You’re opening a fitness studio in Heathrow airport this autumn. Why? I come from a finance background and travelled for 15 years of my career. I always tried to stay healthy while travelling across ...

We redefine the concept of wellbeing with activities for children, adults and seniors – offering them both fun leisure time and relaxation,” says Stelian Iacob, COO and senior vice-president of the ...

What are your career highlights? There are so many – I’ve been in the industry for over 50 years. Having built one of the first spa, hair and beauty businesses in North America in the 70s, I returned ...

There’s a drive from employers and government to bring physical activity and health closer together The sport and physical activity sector has come a long way in recent years, with plenty to celebrate ...

Devoting an entire island to transformative wellbeing requires a deeper understanding of the industry’s nuances Even before launching Joali Being in the Maldives, Turkish businesswoman Esin Güral ...

In 2022, Virgin Active merged with The Real Foods Group in a ZAR581 million (US$32 million, €30.3 million, £25.3 million) deal. The move combined Virgin’s fitness business with Real Foods’ nutrition ...