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Last Fiscal Year Sales:$75.0M
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Located in Canton, Ohio, Fitness Quest Inc. serves as home for approximately 150 full time & 3 part time employees in a 123,000 square foot office and warehouse facility located in Canton, Ohio with an additional 350,000 square feet of warehousing and distribution space nearby. Previously, Fitness Quest products were only offered for sale via TV and a toll-free number; at retail stores like Target, Kmart and Sears; on home shopping channels like QVC and HSN and through catalogers like Spiegel and Sharper Image. Today, you can now order products from us while visiting us at this website www.fitnessquest.com. We offer you innovative, high quality and affordable products. As you tour our site, you'll be introduced to new products and rediscover some old favorites too. Fitness Quest is always excited to hear success stories and your ideas for products too. Please feel free to email customersupport@fitnessquest.com us at any time. After all, your success is our success too!
Marketing Executive
Mike ClarkNumber of Employees 2
Peer Companies
NAICS Code Sporting Goods Stores: 451110
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CPSC, Fitness Quest Inc. announce recall to repair Ab Lounge(tm) exercise products.
- 2004-11-24
M2 PRESSWIRE-24 November 2004-US CPSC: CPSC, Fitness Quest Inc. announce recall to repair Ab Loungetm exercise productsC1994-2004 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD RDATE:11232004 WASHINGTON, D.C. - (The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, in cooperation with the firm named below, today announced voluntary recalls...
Fitness Quest and Firstpath Incorporate CD-ROM in Fitness Regime
- 2000-01-17
Fitness Quest, one of the world's largest exercise equipment manufacturers, and Firstpath.com, one of the hottest health and fitness Web sites to hit the Internet, have entered into a joint marketing agreement that will forever change the way consumers buy and use home exercise equipment. Beginning immediately, anyone that purchases...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Clark | Marketing Executive |
| Dana L. Schmaltz | Director |
| David A Fiorentino | Director |
| Steven G. Segal | Director |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| William E. Watts | non-executive Chairman |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Fitness Quest, Inc. | Marketing Executive | Current |
William E. Watts has been a director since October 2005. Mr. Watts has been an Operating Partner of J.W. Childs Associates, L.P. since June 2001. Previously, he was President and Chief Executive Officer of General Nutrition Companies, Inc. from 1991 until 2001. Prior to being named President and Chief Executive Officer in 1991, Mr. Watts held the positions of President and Chief Operating Officer of General Nutrition, Inc. and President and Chief Operating Officer of General Nutrition Center, Inc. Mr. Watts is a director of a number of private companies.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| J.W. Childs Associates, L.P. | Operating Partner | Current |
| Fitness Quest, Inc. | non-executive Chairman | Current |
| EmployBridge Holding Co. | Non-Executive Chairman of the Board | Current |
| Brookstone, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| GNC Corporation | CEO | Former |
| GNC Corporation | President | Former |
| Murray's Discount Auto Stores | non-executive Chairman | Former |
| Bass Pro Shops, Inc. | Director | Former |
| The State University of New York | B.A | Former |
| State University of New York at Buffalo | B.A. Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| DLJ Merchant Banking Partners | Team member | Current |
| W/S Packaging Group Inc. | Director | Current |
| Fitness Quest, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Dobson Communications Corporation | Investor | Current |
| Meow Mix | Investor | Current |
| Bass Pro Shops, Inc. | Investor | Current |
| Murray's Discount Auto Stores | Investor | Current |
| J.W. Childs Associates, L.P. | President | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A. | Former |
| Dartmouth College | A.B. Degree | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| J.W. Childs Associates, L.P. | Senior Associate | Current |
| Esselte | Director | Current |
| Ws Packaging, Inc | Director | Current |
| CHG Healthcare Services, Inc. | Director | Current |
| EmployBridge Holding Co. | Director | Current |
| Fitness Quest, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Bass Pro Shops, Inc. | Operating Partner | Former |
| Universal Hospital Services, Inc. | Operating Partner | Former |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst | Former |
| American Safety Razor Company | Investor | Former |
| Insight Health Services Holdings Corp. | Investor | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A. | Former |
| Amherst College | B.A. degree, Magna Cum Laude | Former |
Steven Segal has been a director of MAAX Holdings and MAAX Corporation since March 2004. Mr. Segal was President of MAAX Holdings and MAAX Corporation from March 2004 through June 4, 2004 and was a Vice President of MAAX Holdings and MAAX Corporation from June 2004 through November 29, 2004 and December 1, 2004, respectively. Mr. Segal is an Executive in Residence/Lecturer at Boston University School of Management since 2005. He was a founding Partner of J.W. Childs Associates, L.P. from 1995 to 2005 and is now a Special Limited Partner of JWC. Prior to that time, he was an executive at Thomas H. Lee Company from 1987 to 2005, most recently holding the position of Managing Director. He is also a director of Insight Health Services Corp., Universal Hospital Services, Inc. and The NutraSweet Company.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| J.W. Childs Associates, L.P. | Partner | Current |
| Boston University School of Management | Lecturer | Current |
| Ws Packaging, Inc | Director | Current |
| Fitness Quest, Inc. | Director | Current |
| Universal Hospital Services, Inc. | Board of Directors | Current |
| The NutraSweet Company | Director | Current |
| MAAX Corporation | Board of Directors | Current |
| MAAX Corporation | Vice President | Former |
| J.W. Childs Associates, L.P. | Co-Founder | Former |
| MAAX Corporation | Director of Maax Holdings and Maax | Former |
| Harvard Business School | M.B.A. | Former |
| Washington University | B.S.B.A. degree | Former |
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