Friday, January 22, 2010

Sacramento-Area Fitness Clubs Struggle With Their Bottom Line [slideshow]

“In a rugged economy, club members are taking a hard look at how they spend their money. Some have turned in memberships and taken their bicycles out of the garage, or traded a trip on the fitness center treadmill for a walk around the park. ‘If it comes down to paying the rent or going to the gym – you don't have that extra funding to spend,’ said Leah Cox, executive director of the Davis-based California Task Force on Youth and Workplace Wellness. In its just-released third quarter 2009 index of 19 leading health club companies representing nearly 550 facilities...

http://www.sacbee.com/topstories/story/2480672.html

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