Bally Total Fitness.Bally Total Fitness Bally Total Fitness is an American health club chain with 400 gyms in 70 cities, and claims 4 million customers [1]. The chain has recently opened gyms in South Korea, China & the Bahamas. has opened its first Mexico Franchise located in Monterrey. Currently the fitness club provides state-of-the-art equipment and popular exercise classes such as yoga yoga (yō`gə) [Skt.,=union], general term for spiritual disciplines in Hinduism, Buddhism, and throughout S Asia that are directed toward attaining higher consciousness and liberation from ignorance, suffering, and rebirth. , pilates Pilates Definition Pilates or Physical Mind method, is a series of nonimpact exercises designed by Joseph Pilates to develop strength, flexibility, balance, and inner awareness. and spinning. Also, the club will offer a retail store with a juice bar, personal training services as well as a child care area. The company plans to build additional facilities in Monterrey, Mexico City Mexico City Spanish Ciudad de México City (pop., 2000: city, 8,605,239; 2003 metro. area est., 18,660,000), capital of Mexico. Located at an elevation of 7,350 ft (2,240 m), it is officially coterminous with the Federal District, which occupies 571 sq mi and other major cities in the near future. Currently Bally Total Fitness is partnering with Consorcio Spectrum, S.A. de C.V. to develop 10 clubs over the next eight years. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] |
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