Bodybuilding.com ranked number 152 overall and number six in the Health/Beauty category of the recently released Top 500 Guide (2007 edition) by Internet Retailer. They were also the number one sports nutrition site listed in the category. In 2006, Bodybuilding.com was ranked at 163 overall.
Boise, ID (PRWEB) May 31, 2007 -- Bodybuilding.com ranked number 152 overall and number six in the Health/Beauty category of the recently released Top 500 Guide (2007 edition) by Internet Retailer. They were also the number one sports nutrition site listed in the category. In 2006, Bodybuilding.com was ranked at 163 overall.
This is the fourth year the 500 largest retail websites have been identified by Internet Retailer, which ranks US-based e-commerce websites by annual sales. Internet Retailer also measures other key statistics for each e-commerce site, including monthly visits, monthly unique visitors, sales conversion rate, and average ticket. The top 500 retailers include a diverse mix of chain stores, catalogers, virtual merchants, and consumer brand manufacturers.
"2007 will be a year when more Internet retailers realize they must turn from conventional concerns like e-commerce platforms and learn to stay abreast of what shoppers and customers want," says Ryan DeLuca, CEO of Bodybuilding.com. "I am proud to be a part of a dedicated team that is building a business that is not only successful financially, but more importantly, is helping millions of people to reach their health, fitness, and appearance goals. We will continue to stay focused on that mission as we near $100 million in annual revenue. Not bad for a company that started in a garage in Boise, Idaho!"
Bodybuilding.com continues to be at the center of cutting-edge projects that enable bodybuilding fan's and fitness enthusiasts alike to follow the sport like never before. These projects include live event web casts, weekly video & radio shows, BodySpace social networking, sponsoring the "Fan's Choice Award," and up-to-the-minute contest results.
Bodybuilding.com continues to improve their leadership position in the e-commerce world by moving up from last year's ranking of 163. The company ranked higher than well known retailers Urban Outfitters (157), PETCO (183), Fossil Inc. (198), and The Vitamin Shoppe (387). Bodybuilding.com has been ranked in the top 500 Internet retailers in every published issue, with the current issue being the fourth published by Internet Retailer.
For more information visit http://www.internetretailer.com/top500/
Bodybuilding.com offers more than 5,500 health and fitness products to help people exceed their shape and fitness goals. They offer more than 18,000 pages of valuable bodybuilding and fitness information including more than 7,765 articles written by 385 plus writers, video & audio segments, with new content being added daily.
For more information: http://www.bodybuilding.com
Contact: Bryan Gumm
Phone: 208.246.8268
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