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| PCE furthers reach into medical fitness via exercise prescription software
Dec 2, 2011 PCE Fitness founder and president Pete Schenk hasn’t changed his goal of wanting to keep middle-aged folks healthy. This is apparent in his recent partnership with the American College of Sports Medicine’s 4-year-old “Exercise is Medicine” initiative, which has PCE making software for doctors to prescribe exercise. SNEWS talks to PCE about its goals and its future. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Health Notes: Exercise reduces heart attack risk in men, improves sleep quality for everybody
Nov 30, 2011 In SNEWS® Health Notes, an occasional series, we take a look at recent health research that might be pertinent to your business. In this report, SNEWS takes a look at two studies, one which concludes men who vigorously exercise for three hours weekly are less likely to suffer heart problems, and another that finds exercise helps people sleep better. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Fair Guide/ Construct Data folks keep trying; we keep on warning our readers
Nov 28, 2011 We love playing Whac-A-Mole and continue to be amazed that the Fair Guide people just keep popping up. If you are not familiar with Fair Guide, then read on. If you are, then you already know to avoid their solicitations like you would avoid spoiled food. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Forecasters: U.S. economy to grow modestly in 2012 led by business spending
Nov 25, 2011 The U.S. economy will grow in 2012 with an unlikely chance of another recession or high inflation, a group of forecasters with the National Association for Business Economics said in a report released just as the holiday shopping season kicks into gear. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Cybex considers financing options, readies appeal of latest ruling in Barnhard case
Nov 23, 2011 Cybex officials said they are analyzing numerous financial and legal options after a New York appeals court reduced, but upheld an unfavorable verdict for the fitness equipment company in an ongoing legal case. SNEWS listened in on a company’s conference call Nov. 22 detailing its options, and we have the details. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| Specialty retailers just say ‘no’ to Thanksgiving hours, early ‘door-bustin’’ Black Friday hours
Nov 23, 2011 While some big box retailers have plans to open on midnight Thanksgiving night, specialty fitness and outdoor retailers will keep their regular hours on Black Friday only. Plus, retailers tell SNEWS their outlook on the holiday spending season. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| PaceMaster manufacturing, sales, service to move to Northern Lights facility in Canada
Nov 22, 2011 High costs have forced PaceMaster to be moved by investor Edwin Cameron to his Northern Lights equipment manufacturing facility in Canada. SNEWS talks to Cameron for insights. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
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| Jury verdict against Cybex reduced to $44 million
Nov 21, 2011 A New York appeals court reduced a jury verdict against Cybex from nearly $66 million to $44 million. But company officials said they will again appeal the ruling because they believe the lawsuit amount continues to be overstated. SNEWS has the latest news, plus the background on the case. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Athletic Business ’11: Expo designed to entice, educate, not distract
Nov 21, 2011 Compact hours for the Athletic Business Conference’s expo separates most seminars from the trade show hours, allowing attendees to focus. SNEWS talks to show staff to find out how this works, plus gets insights on other on-site events. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Financials: Strong footwear, apparel sales drive Hibbett 3Q earnings up; plus Maurice Sporting Goods to acquire Canadian peer
Nov 18, 2011 Hibbett Sports reported higher third-quarter 2011 revenue and profit on strong apparel and footwear sales. Plus, Maurice Sporting Goods plans to acquire fellow sporting goods wholesaler Redl Sports Distributors in Canada. 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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November retail, outdoor, online sales rise; NRF raises forecast
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Retailer At Home Fitness launches own product line to help boost online sales
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Some fitness retailers see opportunities to add stores heading into 2012
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