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| In memoriam: Sport Chalet founder Norbert Olberz dies at 86
Jul 19, 2011 Norbert Olberz, the Sport Chalet founder who transformed a single ski shop into a 55-store, publicly traded sporting goods equipment empire, has died at the age of 86. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| Oxygenfit expanding product line for every diva
Jul 18, 2011 Oxygenfit, a fitness brand and online retailer for women, is expanding its product line and distribution to retailers, with a premiere debut at the Health and Fitness Business Expo in Las Vegas in September. SNEWS gets a sneak peak. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| Vicore Fitness wants you to be off-balance on a weight bench
Jul 15, 2011 Getting off-balance is picking up steam as a way to gain better fitness. So one new company, Vicore Fitness, is taking the concept to weight and training benches. SNEWS got an early look. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Health & Fitness Business ’11: Show hours change, early morning workout details, seminar schedule and more…
Jul 13, 2011 HFB show management listened to attendees and has announced a change to show hours, plus early morning workouts take shape, and the seminar list is posted. Don’t miss the chance to attend seminars as a part of the larger Interbike co-location. SNEWS brings you the news to help you plan. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| More new businesses seek to follow Groupon – is it good for our industry?
Jul 11, 2011 Coupon and deal programs, a few of which follow the Groupon business model, seek to serve outdoor, fitness and wintersports businesses and consumers. Could this benefit sales? SNEWS has the insight. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Listen up: New technology uses ears to measure workout stats
Jul 8, 2011 Valencell CEO tells SNEWS that its new technology can help fitness enthusiasts more accurately measure heart rate, calories burned and distance traveled – through their ears. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Fitness: Movin’ & Shakin’ – New FitBiz rankings chart to download; plus Fitco, Workout World, Creative Playthings, Fitness Master and more…
Jul 8, 2011 The latest people and company announcements in the fitness industry: FitBiz by SNEWS corrects American Home Fitness numbers, Fitco celebrates a decade in business, Workout World plans Beverly Hills show-stopper; plus Creative Playthings, Matrix Fitness, Fitness Master, Ironcompany.com, Fitness Boutique, LA Fitness, research notes and much more… Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| MyZone’s goal is to measure movement – at the gym, at the park, or even at the supermarket
Jul 1, 2011 MyZone had a small, last minute booth without any real product at the back of the IHRSA show hall and was swamped. Now executives are ready to deliver the company’s debut product that they say is the first to “make movement measureable.” SNEWS talks to them to find out more. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| New Nautilus CEO looks to expand product lines
Jun 29, 2011 New Nautilus CEO Bruce Cazenave, a former executive at both Black & Decker and Timberland, talks about his vision for the company, building strong brands and expanding product lines. Read on for the exclusive one-on-one with SNEWS. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| Survival of the fittest – cities that is
Jun 27, 2011 Which is the fittest of them all? One sports medicine group says it knows which cities are the most fit and least fit. Is your business in one? Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
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iFitness Belts Oct 17, 2011 The iFitness belts SNEWS recently tested are great for runners who like to carry gadgets, keys and snacks with them. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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Fitnex E55SG Elliptical Sep 14, 2011 So many ellipticals can be large and pricy, and the though the smaller ones may have a lower price tag, what they give up to get there makes for a more wobbly ride that’s not as much fun. The Fitnex E55SG elliptical manages to be rather petite but still can hold its own when a user pushes it hard. Read Review | Comment on this review | Go to all Product Reviews |
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180s Revamps Company Focus, Largest Product Launch In Brand History
Dec 23, 2011
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Adventure Racing Series Launches YouTube Channel
Dec 23, 2011
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Accell Group to acquire Currie Technologies
Dec 21, 2011
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Christine Kennedy named 2011 USATF Masters Athlete of the Year
Dec 20, 2011
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HealthStyles “Gives the Gift of Fitness” in 2011
Dec 14, 2011
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Masters Track Champion Trains on ElliptiGO to Attempt Marathon Record
Dec 14, 2011
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Adventure Racing Series Launches YouTube Channel
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Accell Group to acquire Currie Technologies
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Christine Kennedy named 2011 USATF Masters Athlete of the Year
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HealthStyles “Gives the Gift of Fitness” in 2011
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Masters Track Champion Trains on ElliptiGO to Attempt Marathon Record
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November retail, outdoor, online sales rise; NRF raises forecast
Dec 26, 2011
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Retailer At Home Fitness launches own product line to help boost online sales
Dec 21, 2011
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Some fitness retailers see opportunities to add stores heading into 2012
Dec 16, 2011
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Dec 26, 2011
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Retailer At Home Fitness launches own product line to help boost online sales
Dec 21, 2011
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Some fitness retailers see opportunities to add stores heading into 2012
Dec 16, 2011
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