MINNEAPOLIS, Aug. 2 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Health Fitness Corporation
(OTC Bulletin Board: HFIT) is among the largest and most successful health and
fitness companies in the U.S., according to a newly released ranking by Club
Business International, the official monthly magazine published by the
International Health, Racquet & Sportsclub Association (IHRSA).
In the annual "Global 25" survey conducted by the IHRSA magazine, Health
Fitness Corporation (HFC) ranks third among the country's top 25 health and
fitness companies in the category of unit growth with a total of 400 units
under management at the end of 2004 versus 200 units the year before - a 100
percent increase. The company's five-year unit growth - from 129 units to 400,
placed it in fifth place among the Global 25. In total members served by its
clubs, a category that includes such global companies as Curves International
and Bally Total Fitness Corporation, HFC ranked twenty first with 220,000
members as of the end of last year.
In the category of year to year revenue growth over the past two years,
the survey listed HFC as the fifth most successful company in this category
with 2004 revenues of $53 million, up 66 percent increase of $32 million in
revenues the prior year.
Health Fitness Corporation is the leading provider of fitness, health
improvement and rehabilitation management services for employees, health care
organizations, hospitals, universities and communities throughout the United
Stated and Canada. Serving clients since 1975, the Company provides fitness
and health improvement services at more than 400 sites. For more information
about Health Fitness Corporation, go to http://www.hfit.com .
SOURCE Health Fitness Corporation
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Related links: http://www.hfit.com
CONTACT: Michael Zdychnec, +1-952-831-6820, michael.zdychnec@hfit.com , or Dennis McGrath, +1-651-646-4115, dennis@mcgrath-buckley.com , both for Health Fitness Corporation
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