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Tapping Into a Vast Sea of New Members Through a 'Club Within a Club'

Thu, 01 May 2008 07:01:00 GMT

There are 200 million people out there ready to join a health club -- if only health clubs offered a friendly stepping stone… "8 Minute Abs" fitness star, Jaime Brenkus, becomes spokesperson and programmer of the HOGGAN Sprint Circuit and creates shorter, but highly effective workouts…the Fitworks health club chain Installs HOGGAN Sprint Circuit and pulls in new members off the couch.

(PRWeb May 01, 2008)

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October's Ontario Provincial Elections Are Last Window of Hope For Many Cancer Patients

Thu, 11 Oct 2007 07:01:00 GMT

The plight of Ontario's citizens with cancer only seem to be heard in those critical few days and weeks prior to an election, after which it reverts back to deaf ears. This will happen at this week's critical elections. Life saving cancer curing drugs made within Ontario's own borders, cannot make it through the province's beaurocratic red tape, while a multinational pharmaceutical from the States enjoys a monopoly. Deceased cancer patient, Gloria Knezic, is not so much a victim of a disease as she is a victim of regulatory entanglements.

(PRWeb October 11, 2007)

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2007 DCAC International Fitness Conference To Be Held in Washington D.C. This July

Mon, 11 Jun 2007 20:32:16 GMT

The 16th annual DCAC International Fitness Conference & Trade Show for professionals will take place in Washington D.C., on July 25 through July 29, 2007. It is the event where fitness professionals go to sharpen their skills, acquire certifications, and earn professional continuing credits. There will be new variations to ever evolving group fitness classes, mind-body and its fusions, aquatics, spinning, and personal training. Among the many new offerings, this year features outdoor fitness, which is a highly effective and refreshing alternative to stationary indoor exercise machines. There will be an emphasis on special populations especially boomers and kids.

(PRWeb June 11, 2007)

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How One Mature Health Club Smashes Sales Records After 19 Years in Business

Wed, 18 Oct 2006 12:00:00 GMT

After nearly two decades of existence, White Rock Athletic Club, with the assistance of Fitness Management & Consulting, is breaking all-time sales records. Two years ago, employee turned entrepreneur, Corey Butcher, purchased the club. The combination of a passionate new owner and a veteran outside consultant synergize in a winning formula.

(PRWeb October 18, 2006)

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Harmony Fitness Workshop for Express Gyms to Focus on Member Attraction and Weight Loss

Sun, 20 Aug 2006 12:00:00 GMT

The third annual "Harmony Workshop" Fitness Conference is back by popular demand. It is the only national conference specifically designed for the express gym industry. Keynote this year will be given by Donna Krech, renowned motivator and weight loss pundit. Club operators can learn a host of new skills over a single weekend, Oct. 20 – 22, 2006 in Houston.

(PRWeb August 20, 2006)

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Barefoot Training, Striptease Dance Highlight This Year's DCAC Fitness Conference

Tue, 30 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Now in its 15th year, the annual DCAC International Fitness Conference& Expo is where fitness professionals go to sharpen their skills and recharge their batteries. Having outgrown its old location, it's now in the heart of the D.C. action across the river in Alexandria. In addition to advanced training across the spectrum of exercise modalities, this year's conference will feature barefoot training to get users back to their primal roots. Also the surprising gyrations of striptease dance make for great fitness and calorie burn. Group classes will take on a new look with exercisers gaining strength and cardio around a CorePole, a sort of maypole with tubing.

(PRWeb May 30, 2006)

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'Fitness Management & Consulting' To Conduct Franchisee Sales Training for 'Fit After Fifty' Express Gyms

Fri, 19 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Fitness Management & Consulting will perform sales training for all future Fit After Fifty franchisees. In addition to learning decades-old proven sales systems, they will be trained in the advanced "super-objective selling" technique. And, they can ask follow-up questions by email after they get home to be sure they got it right.

(PRWeb May 19, 2006)

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Health Clubs and Gyms Can Now Offer Members An Age Management Program Utilizing Advanced DNA Technology

Mon, 15 May 2006 12:00:00 GMT

Every health club in the next few years is going to be offering personal genetic nutrition and personal genetic age management programs because it's now available and the boomers will demand it. Suracell is a genetically prescribed nutraceutical program which tailors the optimal delivery of vitamins, minerals, anti-oxidants, and special DNA repair substances, in the ideal dosages, based on individuals' unique DNA profiles. The industry is here, the demographics are here and the growth is here and the science has just arrived.

(PRWeb May 15, 2006)

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A Simple Call for Help: A 'Fitness Management & Consulting' Health Club Turnaround Success

Sat, 22 Apr 2006 12:00:00 GMT

In 2004 Kevin Walker, an acclaimed personal trainer, decided to branch out into the broader health club business. He soon found out that his elegant club, complete with state-of-the-art equipment, exercise studios, entertainment systems and all the other amenities that should portray instant success, wasn’t enough to bring in the needed revenue. He called in industry expert, Jim Thomas of Fitness Management & Consulting to shape things up for the arrival of the first quarter of 2006, the peak period in the industry.

(PRWeb April 22, 2006)

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New Exercise Technology May Help Solve Looming Health Care Crisis

Sat, 11 Mar 2006 13:00:00 GMT

It has been widely documented that regular exercise, performed in the right formats, can reduce most deadly diseases and conditions, in many cases by as much as 30%. If employers could get their employees to exercise regularly, it would save billions of dollars annually in health insurance, medical fees and lost time. But the challenge is motivating people while not creating yet another blizzard of paperwork to document the completion of exercise sessions. MYTRAK HealthTM has a new exercise motivation, data collection, and reporting technology that automates the entire process. The company will be rolling out networks of professional exercise providers across Canada and the U.S. in partnerships with major health care providers and corporations.

(PRWeb March 11, 2006)

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Empower Training Systems Releases 2 Home Study Courses in Kickboxing and Self Defense

Thu, 09 Mar 2006 13:00:00 GMT

Empower Training Systems has just released 2 home study courses for fitness instructors. One pushes out the envelop of kickboxing instruction and the other is a 3rd in a series of self defense courses. The self defense courses do not advocate force unless it's a last resort. It's helpful for women and co-eds to protect themselves and stay out of harm's way.

(PRWeb March 09, 2006)

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