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| Treadmill Doctor launches specialty fitness extended service plan program
Jun 25, 2010 Long known not only for reviews but also for parts and service, Treadmill Doctor is launching a branded extended service plan for specialty retailers to sell with the equipment. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| Did you hear?…President Obama revamps former Council on Physical Fitness & Sports to emphasize nutrition
Jun 25, 2010 President Obama renamed and expanded the role of the former Council on Physical Fitness & Sports to add additional emphasis on healthy eating as part of a balanced lifestyle. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Outside the Cubicle: Discovery Trekking owner Leslie Hanes creates unique product mix through her personal passions
Jun 23, 2010 Leslie Hanes, owner of Discovery Trekking, doesn’t need focus groups or marketing teams to generate product ideas. She looks to her own life experiences beyond the office that naturally lead her to create an eclectic mix of products. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Rethinking Retail: Stand-up paddleboarding a means to retail, gym partnerships
Jun 23, 2010 The Rutabaga paddlesports shop is targeting the fitness crowd to build participation in stand-up paddleboarding -- and sees a natural means to partner with the likes of gyms and fitness retailers. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Fitness financials: Nike’s Q4 net income up on higher revenue
Jun 23, 2010 Nike (NYSE: NKE) said higher sales and better margins helped its fourth-quarter net income jump 53 percent from a year earlier, when it recorded a major restructuring charge. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | Fitness: Movin’ & Shakin’ -- FreeMotion, Augie Nieto, BH Fitness, Colorado Home Fitness, Spinning & more
Jun 21, 2010 Get a pulse on the latest fitness industry developments, including hirings at Freemotion, an update on Augie Nieto, retail store openings and closings, and much more. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | The SNEWS View: Is your store one of the best stores to shop for practically anything?
Jun 18, 2010 How does your store stack up against the stores 30,000 Consumer Reports readers deemed to be “the best places to shop for practically anything?” SNEWS presents ideas that you can use to ensure your store stands out for the right reasons by looking at what customers did not like during their shopping experiences for the Consumer Reports story. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
 | comScore analyzes state of the U.S. online retail economy in Q1 2010
Jun 16, 2010 First-quarter 2010 e-commerce sales indicate that non-travel online retail spending neared $34 billion for the quarter, up 10 percent over the same period in 2009, reported comScore chairman Gian Fulgoni at a recent webinar. While it was the first time sales have increased by double digits since Q2 of 2008, Fulgoni conveyed caution. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
| Vibram FiveFingers counterfeiters, fake websites popping up faster than in Whac-A-Mole
Jun 16, 2010 Like creatures popping up endlessly in a Whac-A-Mole game, Vibram talks to SNEWS about the new and burgeoning problem of counterfeit FiveFingers product on the Internet. The danger is a damaged brand and perhaps dinged retail sales and unhappy customers. Find out what the company is doing and what you can do. Read Story | Comment on this story | Go to all Fitness Headlines |
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| Fitness financials: Best Buy’s Q1 profit up slightly
Jun 16, 2010 Best Buy, which is selling fitness equipment in select stores, reported weaker-than-expected first-quarter results as consumers spent less and the company increased spending on renovations and information technology. 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
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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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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