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Yoga: the zooming business of Zen

For millions of Americans, yoga and Pilates keep the body toned and the mind on an even keel. For some, yoga and Pilates are also great business. Micah Springer and her sister Desi opened their first yoga studio in their basement in 1999. [...]

Posted On : Oct, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

Valley yoga instructors fight state efforts to regulate thei...

A group of yoga professionals from the Rio Grande Valley is pressing state lawmakers to keep government regulation out of their business. Flexibility, strength and posture are some of the many benefits that yoga enthusiasts said th [...]

Posted On : Mar, 19 2011 | Comments : 0

India pulls the plug on yoga as business

India is all set to give hot yoga a cold shoulder. In order to stop self-styled yoga gurus from claiming copyright to ancient `asanas', like Bikram Choudhury's Hot Yoga -- a set of 26 sequences practised in a heated room -- [...]

Posted On : Feb, 06 2011 | Comments : 0

New yoga business opens in Mishawaka

Liz Nierzwicki did not know exactly what to expect when she entered a Santa Monica, Calif., studio for an evening fitness class about four years ago. The Mishawaka native, who has always been an avid runner and dancer, placed her mat on [...]

Posted On : Feb, 04 2011 | Comments : 0

Stretching the business of Yoga

There is so much going on in John Friend's life right now that an assistant once teased him about waking just before dawn and calling to ask for coffee, only to be reminded that he, Friend, was in Quito, Munich or Seoul, while the as [...]

Posted On : Jul, 23 2010 | Comments : 0

Yoga - Business promotes health

Teledyne managers of sophisticated electronics production here want quality, security and healthy employees - facts of life for employees who on Thursday celebrated the latter without remarks about the former. Dozens of Teledyne employee [...]