Cuts Fitness For Men, the fastest growing men's fitness franchises in the world, has announced its entry into Arkansas via a Master Franchise Agreement with Cuts Fitness of Arkansas, LLC which will bring over 25 franchise locations to the state over the next three years. The company was recently awarded with Entrepreneur Magazine's "Top 20 Franchises" & Franchise Times "Fast 55".

"We are very excited and committed to bringing Cuts Fitness For Men to Arkansas through our alliance with Cuts Fitness of Arkansas," said John Gennaro, President & Founder of Cuts Fitness For Men. "It's a very attractive entry point for us given all of the attention that the state has received regarding Governor Huckabee's promotion of healthy lifestyles, which includes his aggressive fight against childhood obesity."

Cuts Fitness For Men has had great worldwide appeal due to four distinct benefits of its mens-only fitness franchise product:

1. Time- Cuts Fitness offers a 30 minute full body workout for those men who just don't have the time to exercise in a traditional gym.

2. Convenience- Cuts franchises are typically located within 10 minutes of its members homes or workplaces.

3. Comfort- members feel relaxed as it represents a "Cheers" type of environment where there are no "muscle heads", intimidating equipment, or women to impress.

3. Effectiveness- the Body Cuts System, Cuts' 30 minute strength and cardio-focused circuit program, is extremely effective and members start to feel the benefits in just a short period of time.

The first Cuts Fitness For Men franchise location will be located in White Hall, Arkansas and their will be a launch event the week of October 2, 2006. This facility will also represent the Cuts Fitness For Men franchise showroom for the state of Arkansas.

"We're thrilled to be able to bring Cuts Fitness For Men to Arkansas," said Arkansas Master Franchisee, Scott Ray. "Men throughout Arkansas will soon be able to enjoy the same convenient and effective thirty minute workout that thousands of other men throughout the country are experiencing." His partner in the venture, Joel Foster, further stated, "Cuts Fitness For Men is like no other fitness facility in the world as we are very focused on connecting with our members through education and providing a 'Cheers-like' environment where they feel very comfortable and actually look forward to coming in."

About Cuts Fitness For Men

Cuts Fitness For Men is the world's fastest growing men's only fitness franchise. It features the Body Cuts System, a comprehensive, thirty minute circuit training and cardiovascular-based workout that appeals to men and women who don't have the time to spend hours in a traditional gym. Since the opening of its first fitness center in May, 2003, over 200 franchises have been acquired. Cuts Fitness was recently named as one of Entrepreneur Magazine's "New, Hottest Franchises" for 2005.