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ORANGE COUNTY, CA, March 2, 2001 - E-commerce management company Pierpoint-Martin, which operates the FitBuy.com online superstore as well as other fitness-related e-commerce sites, today announced the upcoming release of a new version of its proprietary Personal Trainer Business Manager for Windows software.

Used by thousands of gyms, health clubs, and personal training businesses worldwide, Personal Trainer Business Manager for Windows enables personal trainers and fitness managers to schedule personal training sessions and keep track of personal training income and expenses.

Version 4.0, which will be available this spring, will be web-enabled. This will allow personal trainers and fitness managers to view and modify training schedules and training logs over the Internet using web-enabled telephones. It will also enable personal training clients to schedule and reschedule training sessions, and even pay for training sessions, over the Internet using standard web browsers.

"This new version of Personal Trainer Business Manager for Windows, " says Pierpoint-Martin Senior Vice President Ed Gaut, "will finally free personal trainers from paper schedules. With a web-enabled telephone, all their client information from schedules to training logs will instantly be at their fingertips.

Personal Trainer Business Manager for Windows version 4.0 will also make it easier for personal trainers and fitness managers to access Pierpoint-Martin's online fitness superstore FitBuy.com to purchase fitness products for their facilities, clients, or themselves.

About Pierpoint-Martin
Pierpoint-Martin (www.Pierpoint-Martin.com) is an e-commerce management company specializing in the fitness industry. Pierpoint-Martin runs e-commerce operations, including site design, merchandising, inventory, order fulfillment, and customer service, for major fitness product manufacturers, retailers, and media companies under exclusive, long-term agreements. Pierpoint-Martin's e-commerce sites include the popular FitBuy.com online fitness superstore, the HotSkins Bodywear store HotSkins.com, the T. Micheal bodybuilding clothing store TMichealProShop.com, and the Zan nutriceutical site Zan-Pro.com.