Fitness membership has reached a new record, according to the latest industry figures, with 1.45 million people now registered at gyms, that’s around one in five adults.
The sector also saw stronger financial growth, with turnover rising 4.4 percent to CHF 1.36bn last year.
Industry group Swiss Active says the increase is driven by a growing health trend, particularly among people aged 20 to 29.
G7 border closures revealed
More details have been released about security during the G7 meeting in Evian next month.
Too many health checks are counterproductive
Too many health checks can be counter productive - and expensive.
Racial discrimination rises
Racial discrimination is on the rise - and the problems are mainly in schools.
New legal partnership being discussed
Switzerland could soon introduce a legal partnership status for unmarried couples, similar to the French PACS system.
Infomaniak protects itself from takeover
Geneva-based cloud provider Infomaniak has transferred majority control of the company to a public-interest foundation.
Vote to make leaving army harder
In addition to the anti-immigration vote next month - the people are also being asked if it should be harder for those serving in the military to move into civil protection.
