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Cybex eyes future in brighter, post-refi world
Jul 25, 2003
With a much-awaited refinancing of its bank facility signed, sealed and delivered, Cybex International is ready to charge ahead as it lays out its long- and short-term planning that will take the company into more markets and more equipment segments.
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Ellipticals, balls among popular equipment for clubs, trainers
Jul 23, 2003
Personal trainers and group-exercise managers at clubs have spoken up for ellipticals and stability balls as among the equipment that is most in demand with customers and clients in the results of an annual look at trends in exercise, equipment and programs.
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Fitness: Did you hear?...
Jul 22, 2003
SportsArt official Fleet Feet treadmill provider, Amer Group revises earings guidance down, Nautilus bombards Tour de France with ads, Brunswick fitness segment sales up, Kettler to hold tight on Internet sales, and more...
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SportsArt to test retailer know-how, offer rewards
Jul 21, 2003
In an effort to guarantee better dealer product knowledge and sales ability, SportsArt America is rolling out a continuing education program for its best dealers that will test staff, then offer benies like certificates and sales spiffs to those who pass.
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Nautilus restructures -- hires CEO, Cook still COB
Jul 18, 2003
In a move that will allow The Nautilus Group to focus even more strongly on expanding its brand, the company has hired a brand strategy expert as its new CEO, replacing company founder Brian Cook, who will remain as chairman of the board.
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Chicago tries to shape up; industry execs help out
Jul 17, 2003
Burdened with an unyielding penchant for deep-dish pizza and Chicago-style hot dogs, arguably some of the lousiest weather around, Chicago certainly is no Venice Beach when it comes to active and fit lifestyles — alas, even Men's Fitness magazine named the Windy City as the nation's second-fattest in its last survey.
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ispo summer show attendance down, energy not bad
Jul 16, 2003
Despite slightly lower attendance numbers for its first summer show that pushed weeks earlier than before, ispo promoted new activities, forums and segments to keep interest and energy high in many areas.
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Fitness: Did you hear?...
Jul 15, 2003
Get Kids In Action, Hydration advice controversy, Nautilus launches Switch program at IDEA, Play It Again Sports financials, IHRSA adds OSHA Fast Fix program, President's Council on Physical Fitness and Sports launches new website, NASM begins corporate partnerships, even Costco is reading SNEWS, Powerbar announced open call for Team Elite,
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Muscle Dynamics goes to China for new vertical product
Jul 14, 2003
After 31 years of exclusively "Made in the U.S.A." manufacturing, Southern California-based Muscle Dynamics has hopped onboard the increasingly crowded ship headed for overseas manufacturing. The company's new 13-piece single-station selectorized line and 20 free weight units, called Dynamax Pro, are Muscle Dynamics' first products made in China.
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Americans still sitting on their duffs, study finds
Jul 14, 2003
Apparently, you can talk to average Americans, particularly women, until you're blue in the face about the benefits of exercise and they'll keep reaching for the Doritos from the TV-room lounge chair. That's the basic conclusion of a 40-year study of 1,359 men and a 20-year study of 839 women that was published in the July issue of the scientific journal Preventative Medicine.
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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.
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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.
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