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Your Fitness Franchise Product Announcement News SourceFranchise News Watch brings you the latest in fitness franchising product announcement news from around the web. As a news aggregator for the fitness franchise industry, Franchise News Watch streams the latest ground breaking franchise articles, features, guides, blogs, news and more directly to your desktop.  Fitness Franchise Product Announcement NewsCurves and Rodale Launch CurvesComplete.comCurves International, Inc., the world's largest fitness franchisor, and Rodale, the authoritative source for trusted content in health and wellness worldwide, announced today the launch of www.CurvesComplete.com, the online weight-loss subscription... Stroller Strides®, One Of The Nation’s Fastest Growing Franchises Introduces New Business Development ModelStroller Strides, the fitness franchise run by moms for moms is launching a new business model! BalanceDiet™ Company Implements Exclusive Genetic Fat Test to Develop Customized Diet and Exercise Program for Each ClientBalanceDiet™ Company is pleased to announce that its clients can now take advantage of an exclusive genetic fat test to obtain personalized diet and fitness recommendations as part of their complete lifestyle program. Women's Fitness: Walk On Ladies!In its effort to promote women’s fitness, good health and living a healthy lifestyle, Lady of America wants to make sure women are incorporating walking into their fitness program. Dahn Yoga Celebrates Mothers with Special Benefits During the Entire Month of MayDahn Yoga believes mothers are people who are so special they deserve their own month! To celebrate, all mothers will receive 20% off new memberships this May. Snap Fitness Offers Financing Program to FranchiseesSnap Fitness understands that the current lending environment is a challenge – especially if you’re trying to finance a start-up business. Vitaminwater Co-Founder Mike Repole Leads Healthy Revolution, Commits to Proving that Fast Food Doesn't Have to be Fat FoodEnergy Kitchen, the healthy, fast-casual eatery founded in New York and financially backed and strategically led by Mike Repole, co-founder of Vitaminwater and major stakeholder of Pirate's Booty all-natural snacks, is poised to open 40 new restaurants... BalanceDiet™ Company Introduces New "Supercritical Omega Three" Product to MarketTampa’s BalanceDietCompany has announced the launch of a new super-critical puritifed Omega Three supplement. This highly-acclaimed product represents the top 1/100% in terms of quality and purity of the Omega three spectrum. Special Dahn Yoga Workshop Awakens Many to the Power of Music and DanceDahn Yoga is proud to announce the continued success of one of its primary workshops. The YoungGaMuDo retreat introduces individuals to simple and effective meditation techniques. Get In Shape For Women Launches New Branding InitiativesGet In Shape For Women, the first fitness franchise to focus uniquely on small-group personal training, has rolled out fresh branding initiatives all geared toward creating a new look and feel to coincide with Get In Shape For Women's four-part... Franchise Poised to Knockout 2012 with a Different Flavor of FitnessLA Boxing, the world’s largest boxing, kickboxing and mixed martial arts (MMA) fitness franchise, has its finger on the pulse of a changing industry. GNC Launches Application for Android and iPhone to Extend Store ExperienceGNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GNC), the nation's largest specialty retailer of health and wellness products, today announced the release of its new, free iPhone application and introduction to Android Market. Gold's Gym Unveils New Value ConceptThe brand that has defined Americas fitness experience for more than 46 years with industry leading innovation is once again breaking new ground. Gold's Gym to Roll Out Les Mills' Cutting-Edge CX30(TM) ProgramThe next revolution in core training is here, and it's happening at Gold's Gym. Fitness Franchise CKO Kickboxing Launches Inter-Gym Challengeitness franchise giant CKO Kickboxing is participating in a 10 Week Inter-Gym Challenge. "This Inter-Gym Challenge is a motivational competition that will challenge participants to reach their health and fitness goals," says CKO Kickboxing franchise... Simple Dahn Yoga Exercises Work the Liver Meridian, Dahn Yoga's Meridian for DecemberDahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc., a national leader in health and wellness, continues to help individuals improve their overall well-being with its Meridian of the Month series. Max Muscle Unveils EMERGE, The Gluten Free Natural Fat-IncineratorMax Muscle Sports Nutrition stores across the United States and Puerto Rico stumbled on a winning recipe more than twenty years ago by providing clients with an unmatched in-store experience based in knowledge of nutrition & products, and educating... Bold New Service Guarantee Announced by Dahn YogaDahn Yoga & Health Centers, Inc., one the nation's largest providers of yoga classes, meditation and Tai Chi, has taken a bold move the announcement of its new customer service policy. Athletic Republic Introduces the 5½ Hot Training Tips for this SummerAthletic Republic, a pioneer in performance sports training, surveyed athletes on what their goals and challenges were when it comes to summer training. Swim School Franchise Focuses on Survival of the LittlestWith drowning as the leading cause of death among children under five years old, British Swim School has spent the past 30 years putting a unique twist on traditional swimming classes. Pre-Summer Safety Tips For Families, Courtesy Of Swimtastic Swim SchoolSwimtastic Swim School is here to recommend vital water safety tips to help protect families and their children this swim season. Local Gold's Gyms Offer Complimentary Memberships to Gwinnett County Teachers This HolidayThis holiday season, Gwinnett County, Ga. teachers are invited to stop by nearby Gold's Gym locations to work out without sweating the cost of a gym membership. Energy Kitchen Continues to Offer New Yorkers Fast Food Without the Guilt, Signs Development Agreement for Additional Long Island, New York City RestaurantsEnergy Kitchen, the Manhattan-based fast-casual chain whose health-centric menu features no menu item that exceeds 500 calories, announces the signing of an area development agreement for four new restaurants in Manhattan and Long Island. GNC Pets(TM) Now Available at PetSmart, to Help Unique Health Needs of PetsAccording to a recent Packaged Facts survey, nearly 80 percent of dog owners and 85 percent of cat owners do not use nutritional supplements for their pet. Yet, every pet has unique vitamin and mineral needs depending on life stage, activity level and oth Gold's Gym And Shape Magazine Trim More Than Just The Turkey This Thanksgiving With A Full Plate Of Holiday WorkoutsWith Thanksgiving right around the corner, Americans will soon be indulging in the traditional turkey day fare, all 3,000 calories of it, according to leading nutritional experts. Jazzercise Launches Cheryl Burke Apparel LineJazzercise, the worlds leading dance fitness program, announced the launch of the Cheryl Burke apparel line in its Fall 2011 catalog. The Little Gym of Fort Worth SW Introduces Kids' Cheerleading ProgramIn January 2009, the nation's first non-competitive cheerleading program for girls and boys between the ages of 3 and 6 will be offered at The Little Gym of Fort Worth SW. With an emphasis on fun, team-building and individualized attention, the new... Athletic Republic Announces Sales and Training of New Nike SPARQ Vapor Strobe EyewearAthletic Republic, a leader in high performance sports training, has announced the introduction of a new sports training product from Nike SPARQ Sensory Performance. Iconic fitness brand becomes first major chain to initiate revolutionary core training program in select U.S. MarketsThe next revolution in core training is here, and it's happening at Gold's Gym. Formulated for the Most Serious and Knowledgeable Athletes, GNC Beyond Raw(TM) Hardcore Sports Products Go on the Road to the 'Arnold'What better place to focus on the national launch of GNC Beyond Raw™ – an innovative new line of hardcore sports products with highly advanced, premium sports nutrition formulas designed to boost performance levels for dramatic results – Curves Waives Joining Fee for New Members During Breast Cancer Awareness Month This OctoberOctober is Breast Cancer Awareness Month, and Curves continues to work to raise awareness in women about the life saving importance of risk management, early detection and treatment. GNC Adds Dream Water(R) to New York City LocationsSarpes Beverages today announced the availability of its innovative, first-of-its-kind sleep and relaxation water at New York City locations of GNC. GNC, a leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products, will carry the 2.5 oz.-size bottle of... Pump It Up Challenges Families to Show Off Their 'Happy Feet'In conjunction with the November 8, 2011 release of Happy Feet Two: The Video game, Pump It Up, the nation's largest franchise of indoor inflatable playgrounds, is encouraging families across the country to get moving together - just like the dancing... GNC and Shadow Beverages and Snacks Enter into Exclusive Licensing Agreement to Develop New Ready to Drink (RTD) Product LineGNC Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: GNC), a leading global specialty retailer of nutritional products, today announced that it has entered into an exclusive licensing agreement with Shadow Beverages and Snacks, LLC, the producer and distributor of Ironclad Energy + Select GNC Private Label Products to Launch Exclusively at Sam's ClubFor the first time in a warehouse club, General Nutrition Centers, Inc. today announced that it will offer selected private label GNC products at Sam's Club locations. The offering will support Sam's Club's increased focus on health and wellness-oriented Snap Fitness Allows Non-Members to Muscle in on "easyFIT" ProgramSnap Fitness, the world's fastest-growing franchisor of 24/7 express fitness centers, recently made "easyFIT," its proprietary personal wellness system, available to non-club members. Stroller Strides(R) Launches Online Community for Moms to ConnectStroller Strides, the country's largest pre- and post-natal fitness program for new moms and their babies, today announced the official launch of Stroller Strides' new website and online community for moms. With the site's enhanced features, moms of all a |
Features & Special ReportsAnatomy of a Turnaround: Bennigan's Reclaims The Integrity of An IconEveryone loves a good comeback story, and I am honored and humbled to be at the helm of a classic turnaround tale. Growth Machine: Anil Yadav Shows No Signs Of Slowing DownAnil Yadav has graced the pages (and one cover) of Multi-Unit Franchisee magazine twice before. 5 Key Mobile Marketing Strategies for FranchisesFor franchise marketers, mobile marketing is now paramount to a successful online strategy. MarketingSherpa: Marketing Wisdom for 2012In case you missed it (and when it comes to marketing and social media there's plenty to keep up on), MarketingSherpa published its Wisdom Report, "Marketing Wisdom for 2012" earlier this year. Time For Benchmarking: All That's Needed Is The WillI am convinced that someday the franchising community will finally get around to unleashing its biggest competitive strength: unit predictability. Improving the Speed and Effectiveness of Your Responses to ProspectsWe asked two franchise marketing pros what they're doing to provide more timely - and relevant - responses to prospect inquiries. Social Media Roundup - May 2012Here are four reasons local business marketers should continue to use the Yellow Pages. Health-Scare Reform: "There's Still More That We Don't Know Than We Do."Since national health care reform was signed into law in March 2010, it has generated strong reaction from multi-unit franchisees and small-business owners across the nation. The Customer Within: Provide Coworkers With The Best Service PossibleWhen we talk about customer service, we usually think about how we deal with the people who walk through our doors--both physical and virtual--to purchase our products and services. Do It Now: 3 Easy Ways To Stop Procrastinating TodayProcrastination is like a virus. It creeps up on you slowly, drains you of energy, and is difficult to get rid of if your resistance is low. 
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