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28th Annual IHRSA International Convention & Trade Show

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

MARCH 16-19,2009
SAN FRANCISCO, CA USA

FBC Readers - attend IHRSA 2009 at the best rates available!
Fitness Business Canada Readers are able to take advantage of this educational opportunity at a savings of US$100 off of the published rates. You can register at this special rate by visiting ihrsa.org/conventionpartners or contacting Blakely Sullivan at bls@ihrsa.org.

We all spend […]

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Recession’s Top Winners and Losers

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Fitness clubs predicted to prosper in 2009
As the U.S. economy spirals deeper into an abyss, researcher Ibis World has identified a handful of industries it believes will grow in 2009 and sectors it thinks will suffer (not included are the obvious candidates for “worst year ever”: financial services companies and automakers). “In some cases, being […]

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Expresso Fitness Receives Additional $14 Million in Funding

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

Capital to Drive Growth of Company’s Portfolio

Sunnyvale, Calif. – Expresso Fitness®, a supplier and developer of interactive cardio fitness systems, announces that it has completed a debt and equity funding event for a total of US$14 million.

The capital will fuel Expresso’s revenue growth by expanding the company’s product portfolio and market reach. Silicon Valley Bank […]

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Top 5 New Year’s Resolutions for Fitness Business Owners

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

By Pat Rigsby

New Year’s is a time to reflect on the changes we want (or should) make. This year, savvy business owners will follow through on these five resolutions.
#1: Treat Clients Like Valued Friends The businesses that grow in 2009 and beyond will be the ones that treat their members and clients the […]

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The Hiring Game: What about candidates going through major life changes?

Friday, January 2nd, 2009

By Brenda Abdilla

What if the job candidate you like best lived in another province and would need to relocate to work for you? Or, what if the job was a dramatic change for the candidate, like going from law to club management?
First of all, it is important to remember that oftentimes new jobs go […]

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