2nd Wind Exercise Equipment Opens 100th Location

Minneapolis-based 2nd Wind exercise equipment opens 100th specialty fitness retail location in Midwest.

Minneapolis, MN (PRWeb) November 30, 2006 -- Imagine an unconventional used exercise equipment company that has grown to over 350 employees in the past 14 years, now carries 97% new inventory, and grew from 25 stores in 2003 to 100 today. 2nd Wind is now considered the premier fitness retailer in the United States with 100 retail locations and is a pillar of the Midwest community.

"2nd Wind has achieved an impressive milestone today and I am very proud of the employees and their families who have supported us throughout these years. We are planning massive growth and are looking forward to opening many new stores," said Dick Enrico, CEO and TV personality for 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment; known for his attention grabbing advertisements and his passion for helping good causes. Enrico added "2nd Wind has a long history of giving back to the community and we are blessed with the opportunity to accomplish this throughout the Midwest."

2nd Wind has been listed as one of the fifty fastest growing companies for the past six years due to its unique variety of fitness equipment along with personalized service at all locations from certified personal trainers.

"We are extremely excited about 2nd Wind's expansion and the opportunity to help educate the many communities on the benefits of fitness," said Martin Bruder, Vice President. "It's clear that 2nd Wind has grown by exceeding customer's expectation and helping them achieve their fitness needs in the comfort and convenience of their own homes. We intend to continue down that path."

About 2nd Wind Exercise Equipment
2nd Wind (http://www.2ndwindexercise.com) is passionate about fitness solutions for their clients and continually changes the way the world looks at exercise. Founded in Minneapolis in 1991 as a specialty used exercise equipment dealer, 2nd Wind grew rapidly and is now the premier specialty Fitness dealer in United States with 100 Midwest locations in 10 states. 2nd Wind has a philosophy of "Customized Fitness Solutions" and an environment that educates, motivates and develops individual programs to achieve and obtain measurable, realistic goals while optimizing their customer's chance for a successful, life changing fitness experience. 2nd Wind is the exclusive dealer for many top brand manufacturers including; Life Fitness, Parabody, Hoist, PaceMaster, Vision, Octane, and a host of others. 2nd Wind also offers a free VIP program that provides personal training, healthy recipes, fitness articles and exclusive discounts on top home fitness equipment.

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