right forms of “functional fitness” for those with physical limitations or special needs.
Label Conscious Fitness The “name-brand” fitness wave has been around for decades. But today, as the fitness market expands as quickly
as the world’s waistlines,
an explosion of “fitness labels” distinguishes products and programs – and serves as a shortcut for instant recognition
in an oversaturated
market full of similar choices. From Yogalates and Piloxing to
CrossFit
and The Skinny Jeans Workout™, health and wellness have become the new luxury.
Men: From Barbers to “Brotox” Dramatically more men – from Beverly
Hills to Berlin to Beijing
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(spanning
fitness, alternative medicine, spa, etc.) continuing to grow, spas simply cannot find enough people (with the right skills) to fill spa management/ director or therapist jobs. This need promises to expand in years ahead as the world continues its shift from a manufacturing to a service economy
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