Thursday, February 24, 2011

Almost forgot!
Here is a chart showing the project revenues for the Fitness Industry

Important Fitness Industry Facts



Revenues in the United States were expected to reach $23.9 billion in 2010.


This number is projected to increase to $24.9 billion in 2011
woww! not a small industry at all.
(IBIS World in December 2010 by Gym, Health, and Fitness Club)



What about industry growth?
Gym, Health, and Fitness Club revenues in the United States experienced a 1.4% growth from 2009 to 2010. This growth rate is expected to reach 3.6% between the years 2010 to 2011 and an average of 3.3% annually between the years 2010 and 2015



So it appears we are exercising more and more. Look for next post on the why of this growth and the current fitness trends.

Sunday, February 6, 2011

Hello!

How are you all?
This blog is for all of you interested in the fitness Industry I hope you enjoy it. 
As I´m working on a business plan for the company Stricking Beauties a women boxing fitness club in MA (I know, I love the name too), I will have the opportunity to learn a lot about the industry and I will be posting basic financial data as well as all other interesting news about the industry.