Brandon Reed of Fitness Together in Northampton Named to Business West’s 40 Under Forty ‘Class of 2010’ Honorees

Northampton, Mass. – April 27, 2010 – Brandon Reed, co-owner of the Fitness Together studio at 18 Strong Avenue in Northampton, Mass., has been selected as one of the Business West’s 40 Under Forty ‘Class of 2010’ Honorees by Business West magazine, the business journal of Western Massachusetts.

“It’s an honor to be selected, especially at a time in our economy when small businesses are more important than ever to helping our communities succeed and thrive,” said Reed.

Reed and his father, Bob, opened their Fitness Together studio in 2007. In addition to being a co-owner and manager of Fitness Together in Northampton, Reed is a NASM certified personal trainer and has obtained the C.H.E.K. Institute’s Exercise and Holistic Lifestyle Coach designations, Healthexcel’s Metabolic Typing TM Advisor – Level I certification and is now preparing to become a USAW Club Coach.

“Exercise and balance are imperative to a healthy, productive and happy lifestyle,” said Reed. “That’s why it’s so wonderful to own a business in the health and wellness industry that helps so many clients every day.”

Honored as one of Dun & Bradstreet’s “AllBusiness Franchise AllStars” for 2010, Fitness Together includes 357 studios across the network and expects to be sold out of available franchise territories in Massachusetts in the next 12 months.

About Fitness Together Holdings, Inc.:
Based in Highlands Ranch, Colo., Fitness Together Holdings, Inc., is one of the world’s largest wellness organizations. The parent company oversees Fitness Together Franchise Corporation, http://corp.fitnesstogether.com, a one-on-one personal training fitness franchise established in 1983 that began franchising in 1996, and Elements Therapeutic Massage, Inc., http://corp.touchofelements.com, a massage therapy franchise that began franchising in 2006. Today, the combined franchise network has hundreds of franchises sold across the United States, Costa Rica, Brazil, Israel, Ireland, and Canada.

Franchise Information:
Fitness Together and Elements Therapeutic Massage are each actively selling franchises. If you are interested in changing your life and the lives of others, please visit http://corp.fitnesstogether.com/franchise/ and http://corp.touchofelements.com/franchise/ or call 877.663.0880 ext. 10 for more information about fitness franchise opportunities.

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