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Nautilus 2Q revenue up, loss narrows
Aug 9, 2011
Nautilus reported sales up 13 percent and cut its loss by more than half in the second quarter 2011.
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Precor-parent 2Q revenue dips on currency exchange
Aug 8, 2011
Fitness equipment manufacturer Precor reported a slight drop in revenue and a smaller loss in the second quarter 2011, within its parent company Amer Sports' earnings report.
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Email thread over alleged fitness product dispute reaches far and wide
Aug 3, 2011
A summer email chain that was forwarded far and wide in the fitness industry made a personal dispute involving several fitness accessory brands, including Today’s Fitness and Twist Conditioning, into a very public squabble. SNEWS got the emails, too, and took a look at the who, why and wherefore.
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Accell Fitness NA changes distribution model
Aug 1, 2011
Accell Fitness wants to make clear it’s not bankrupt or closing down its North American business. We’re told it’s just changing its distribution model. We go to the source for the details and to find out what the changes mean.
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Article Thumbnail Fitness financials: Life Fitness boosts Brunswick’s 2Q results; plus Kellwood acquires fitness, yoga brand
Jul 28, 2011
Life Fitness saw its second-quarter 2011 sales rise 15 percent, contributing to Brunswick's positive earnings. And Kellwood acquires yoga, fitness brand Zobha.
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Article Thumbnail Fitness: Movin' & Shakin' – Spirit Fitness buys land for new HQ; plus Fitness Showrooms, FitCorp, Crosscore and more …
Jul 27, 2011
The latest people and company announcements in the fitness industry: Spirit Fitness, Crosscore, Fitness Showrooms, FitCorp, Hudson Steel Co., TRX, Life Fitness and more …
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Retailer Fit3 closes doors
Jul 25, 2011
Fitness retailer Fit3, which had billed itself as “America's largest fitness, health and wellness superstore,” has closed its sole store after only eight months in business, and four months after it signaled intentions to open a second store as a part of a larger expansion plan.
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Article Thumbnail Fitness Financials: Life Time Fitness, Hanesbrands, Accell 2Q revenue all up; plus Precor parent's e-commerce push
Jul 22, 2011
Life Time Fitness, Hanesbrands, and Accell all report higher second-quarter earnings. Meanwhile, Precor parent, Amer Sports, signals a stronger e-commerce push.
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Article Thumbnail Gear to keep desk jockeys healthier in an 'active workplace'
Jul 22, 2011
Since the Mayo Clinic released its research declaring sitting for long periods of time to be detrimental to health, a few fitness products to help stay active at work have popped up in the market.
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Article Thumbnail Cybex continues sales improvement, awaits lawsuit appeal
Jul 19, 2011
Cybex reported revenue up 18 percent for the second quarter 2011, but its quarterly net loss widened as it continues to appeal an unfavorable lawsuit ruling.
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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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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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