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May 21, 2025
Revel Bikes is Back! Founder Adam Miller Rescues Beloved Brand from Private Equity Downfall
The most shocking was the surprise announcement that Revel Bikes was closing. The brand had just unveiled three new bikes, and seemed to have a ton of momentum heading into the Sea Otter Classic, but that all came crashing to a halt. BIKE RUMOR
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May 20, 2025
Supertri eyes US$60m raise to upscale its short-course triathlon portfolio
Supertri is reportedly in talks with investors to raise US$60 million to accelerate its expansion as a short-course triathlon and sport-tech brand. The news was first disclosed on May 16, 2025, in Bloomberg’s Business of Sports newsletter. According to sources close to the process, Supertri is targeting family offices (private wealth...
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May 20, 2025
Nike Confirms Layoffs in Technology Division
Nike Inc. confirmed plans to lay off some employees in its technology division to Reuters and Bloomberg. The decision arrives on the heels of leadership changes and layoffs implemented by CEO Elliott Hill as part of turnaround efforts. SGB MEDIA
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May 20, 2025
iFIT Acquires Reform RX, Enters Connected Pilates Market
IFIT is making a move into connected Pilates with the acquisition of Reform RX, a high-end reformer brand known for its commercial and at-home equipment modeled after a Formula 1 race car. ATHLETEC NEWS
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May 19, 2025
How Healthy Is Your State? A Comprehensive Look at Health Across the U.S.
Public health influences not only individual lives, but also the strength of our communities, workforce productivity, and national resilience. As public health challenges continue to rise, promoting both physical and mental well-being has never been more urgent. DRIP HYDRATION
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May 16, 2025
Acer’s surprise new device is nothing to do with your laptop – it’s a fitness-tracking smart ring
Acer has announced the Acer FreeSense Ring, a new health-tracking smart ring offering 'AI enhanced' wellness insights. It was unveiled at this year's Computex conference in Taipei, and we don't yet know how much the Ring will cost, or when it will go on sale. techradar
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May 15, 2025
Athletes and fitness influencers use creatine, but what is it? And does it work?
Creatine is primarily considered a fitness supplement, but doctors are increasingly curious about its potential longevity and mental health benefits. But is creatine really useful, and are there any downsides? The Guardian
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May 15, 2025
EXEC: Asics NA Q1 Gains Led by Perf. Run and SportStyle; Global Business Rocks
The Asics North America (ANA) region delivered it fifth consecutive quarter of growth within the wholesale channel in the 2025 first quarter as management said it increased demand for products across the Performance Running, SportStyle and Core Performance sport categories. SGB MEDIA
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May 15, 2025
Abra-Cadabra Fabrication, parent of Sanitas Cycles, acquires Waterford and Gunnar
Abra-Cadabra Fabrication, parent of the Sanitas Cycles brand, has acquired the Waterford and Gunnar brands from Richard Schwinn. The company will resume production of those brands this year at its facility in Durango. Bicycle Retailer
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May 14, 2025
Foot Locker Sparks Retail Optimism As Stock Soars On Report Of $2.3B Buyout By Dick’s Sporting Goods
Foot Locker (FL) shares surged nearly 70% after the closing bell on Wednesday after a report said the shoe retailer is close to being acquired by Dick's Sporting Goods (DKS). MSN
