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	<title>Health CEO</title>
	<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com</link>
	<description>Chris Palumbo, founder of elements fitness and lifestyle brand, discusses lifestyle, trends, and the fitness industry</description>
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		<title>A Family of Lifestyle Brands</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ The following is an excerpt from www.healthceoblog.com
As we are approaching the closeout of 2009, we have a great opportunity to reflect upon the growth and achievements made over the past year, as well as the past 5. It is hard to believe that elements™ fitness will be turning 6 years old next year &#8211; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/12/01/family-lifestyle-brands/</link>
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		<title>elements announces lines of Credit up to $100K are now available for our franchise candidates</title>
		<description><![CDATA[elements announces lines of Credit up to $100K are now available for our franchise candidates

There are tremendous benefits to aligning with a well-respected franchise. A good franchisor is a partner, helping you in many ways, including: Choosing the ideal site, negotiating better real estate terms, lowering your costs for equipment and construction, teaching proven marketing [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/10/16/elements-announces-lines-credit-100k-franchise-candidates/</link>
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		<title>South Beach elements fitness makes Fargo Home</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Hoodies replace Bikinis but excellence still top priority for South Beach brand

Miami, FL – 10/1/2009 –Just in time to break up the boredom of the long winter months, elements™, the popular Miami based fitness brand for women will arrive to Fargo, North Dakota. While it is true that the sizzling sands of South Beach are [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/10/10/south-beach-elements-fitness-fargo-home/</link>
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		<title>elements fitness accounces Canada Launch with former Puma Flagship Location</title>
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 Toronto, ONT – 3/20/2009 –  Upscale women’s fitness brand elements has announced its expansion into Canada with a flagship center-city Toronto elements location.  The club, expected to open early 2010 will be the first upscale women’s-only fitness experience for in the Toronto market.
“Toronto is a great city for elements… it has many [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/10/06/elements-fitness-accounces-canada-launch-puma-flagship-location/</link>
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		<title>Building Community</title>
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AVON Walk for the Cure
elements™ has long been a supporter of women&#8217;s issues and causes. As we all know, October marks Breast Cancer Awareness month,  a cause where elements is especially active.
As a wellness brand and also a franchisor, we offer many support products to help our clubs create community, generate awareness and raise [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/09/30/building-community/</link>
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		<title>Its all about Organics</title>
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After much anticipation, we are proud to announce the initial launch guide of our (wholly owned) Organics™ by elements All Natural Slimming and Weight Loss Products.
We are currently in-production on the products, and expect delivery to be available to our clubs and resellers as soon as late October. The initial products arrive in true elements [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/09/25/organics/</link>
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		<title>elements group announces new franchise opportunity, BalanceDiet Center</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Popular Miami-based lifestyle brand expands into lucrative consumer weight loss sector

Miami, FL – 10/2/2009 – elements fitness, in an unprecedented industry move, announced the launch of BalanceDiet, a new franchise opportunity designed for the weight loss consumer. The BalanceDiet brand offers a lifestyle approach to dieting, with customers engaging with diet and health experts, both [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/09/10/elements-group-announces-franchise-opportunity-balancediet-center/</link>
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		<title>Live Fabulously this Fall with elements living magazine</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Check out the latest issue of elements living interactive magazine (found online at www.elementsliving.tv). One of our recent expansions to the interactive member/branding programs this year was the addition of the &#8220;elementsliving TV&#8221; network within our clubs. The multi-media platform allows us to have a unique and powerful communications platform with our guests, including &#8220;teasers&#8221; [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/09/02/live-fabulously-fall-elements-living-magazine/</link>
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		<title>The launch of the elements institute</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ June 21/Miami, FL/PR-Newswire :

From the perpetually health conscious South Beach in Miami, Florida comes  the announcement of the newly formed elements Institute, the latest  installation under the elements Group® health and fitness umbrella.  Created to serve as both a consumer products oversight committee and  scientific governing body, the newly formed [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/08/01/launch-elements-institute/</link>
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		<title>Timing is everything</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from HealthCEOblog.com
How many times have we heard (or said) in business that &#8220;timing is everything!&#8221;  All of us have had an uncle or relative who told us of how he would have been a multi-millionaire if only he had made this investment, or bought this business, piece of property, [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/07/28/timing-2/</link>
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		<title>elements living TV going live&#8230;&#8230;  Countdown Begins!</title>
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The following is an excerpt from healthCEO.com
After much work, energy, and investment, we are happy to be within a week from launching our new television network. elements will be one of the only brands to have such full control of our consumer experience, and such an advanced way to communicate with members, staff, and prospects [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/07/28/elements-living-tv-live-countdown-begins/</link>
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		<title>Taking time to Reflect, And Appreciate</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The following is an excerpt from www.healthceoblog.com
Arriving to Manhattan today for a busy series of meetings with investors, I was able to have lunch with a great friend – a former director at Bear Stearns.  Sometimes, we get so involved in the day-to-day excitement and projects of our business that we don’t take the [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://www.chrispalumbo.com/2009/07/22/time-reflect/</link>
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