Fitness Management is the magazine for owners, managers and program directors in physical fitness facilities. Founded in 1985, the magazine publishes 12 issues per year with editorial content emphasizing facility management and preventive health care.

Fitness Management is the magazine for owners, managers and program directors in physical fitness facilities. Founded in 1985, the magazine publishes 12 issues per year with editorial content emphasizing facility management and preventive health care.

Fitness Management also publishes an annual Buyer's Guide with listings of the industry's suppliers, and runs the annual Nova7Awards competitions, which recognize fitness facilities and suppliers for innovative excellence.

Fitness Management is the premier industry publication used by fitness managers to make the decisions that run their facilities. It is also the best read publication in the industry, with more than 78% surveyed reading 3 of the last 4 issues, (according to a 2007 Readex Preference Survey).

Market: Fitness Management serves the $17.6 billion fitness facility industry, including: health clubs, YMCAs, JCCs, hospital and medical fitness centers, corporate, fire and police fitness programs, college and universities, hotel and resort clubs, country clubs, and property development firms.

View Fitness Management Magazine, April 2008

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2008 Buyer's Guide

• Suppliers by Product
•  Brand Names
• Manufacturers and Suppliers
• Trade and Professional Associations
• Certification and Training Organizations
• Article Index
• Client Handouts
• Calendar of Events

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Issues & Solutions for Fitness Facilities.

How to Use the Buyer’s Guide:

No matter what you’re looking for, Fitness Management’s 2008 Buyer’s Guide has it covered. Follow these easy steps to locate information about the fitness industry’s products, services, manufacturers and name brands — and check out FM’s bonus sections.

Looking for a product?

• Turn to page 12 for the Products section.
• Locate the appropriate category for a list of companies that manufacture and/or supply products within that category.
• The name, city, state and phone number are provided. For complete contact information, refer to the Manufacturers section beginning on page 106. Helpful Hint: Streamline your product search by quickly locating the page of a particular product category using the Product Index!
• Turn to page 11 for the Product Index.
• Find the general category you need (Aquatics, for example).
• Each category is broken down into more specific product groups (like Deck Surfaces and Pool Signage). Find the type of product you need, then turn to the page number listed beside it.

Looking for a brand name?

• Turn to page 92 for an alphabetical list of brand names.
• Find the brand name, and note the name of the company that manufactures or supplies it.
• Turn to page 106 for the alphabetical Manufacturers section.
• Search alphabetically for the company name you located in the Brand Names section.

Looking for a manufacturer or supplier?
• Turn to page 106 for a directory of industry manufacturers and suppliers.
• Search alphabetically to find the company’s name and complete contact information.

Looking for an association?
• Turn to page 188 for a directory of trade and professional associations.
• Search alphabetically to find complete contact information for the association you need, as well as a description of what the association does.

Looking for educational opportunities?
• Turn to page 192 for a directory of certification and training organizations.
• Search alphabetically to find complete contact information for the certification and training organization you need, as well as a description of what the organization does.

Helpful Hint: Don’t waste time web-hopping! Visit FM’s online calendar at www.fitnessmanagement.com/calendar for a convenient, at-a-glace look at national and local educational opportunities.

Looking for recent articles?
• Turn to page 197 for a three-year index (2005-2007) of articles published in Fitness Management, organized alphabetically by subject.
• Find your subject of interest, then browse the article titles listed under that topic.
• Note the issue date and page number that corresponds with the article you need.
• Go back to your old issues, or visit FM’s website at www.fitnessmanagement.com and click on the Article Archive link to read them at your convenience. 
   Helpful Hint:FM’s Article Index helps you budget your reading time! Each listing tells you how many pages the article runs, and a code tells you if the article is a feature, column, editorial, client handout, product guide or directory, or a facility spotlight.

Looking for an event?
• Turn to page 220 for FM’s comprehensive calendar of events, listed by date.
Helpful Hint: The calendar stretches from April 2008 through March 2009 to help you plan for the most important events of the year well in advance.

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