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February 12, 2021
Olympics content expanded as Discovery and Snapchat renew deal
The US-based mass media company will bring Olympic Games coverage to the photo and video sharing platform’s European users. The agreement covers the Tokyo 2020 Games and the Beijing 2022 Winter Games. SportsPro
February 12, 2021
Asics Sees North America Revenues Fall 12 Percent In Q4
Asics reported sales in its North American region fell 11.9% in the fourth quarter and were down 17.2% in the year, but forecast a return to double-digit growth in 2021. SGB Media
February 11, 2021
The Chrono Show – Tina Wilmott, Ep. 11
Interested in learning a bit more about how Endurance Sportswire was founded and some PR tips. Check out The Chrono Show's podcast interview with Endurance Sportswire founder Tina Wilmott here.
February 11, 2021
Peloton Interactive, Inc. Announces Closing of $1.0 Billion
Peloton Interactive, Inc. announced that it has closed its offering of 0% convertible senior notes due 2026 for gross proceeds of $1.0 billion. PR Newswire
February 10, 2021
Tim Cook Pivots to Fitness
Apple’s CEO wants to make health and wellness the company’s greatest legacy. Outside
February 10, 2021
Beachbody Plans To Go Public By Merging With SPAC And Myx Fitness
The Beachbody Company will become the parent of Myx, Openfit and Beachbody On Demand upon the closing of the merger, and will be listed on the NYSE under the “BODY” ticker symbol. PYMNTS
February 10, 2021
Why Fitness Ad CTRs Rose 45% Higher Than Other Advertisers’
Changes in the health and fitness rocked the industry in 2020, prompting more consumers to buy home fitness equipment. MediaPost
February 10, 2021
How New Balance Won One of the Largest Trademark Settlements in China to Date
The judgment, which was first reported by The Financial Times, is being described as one of the biggest ever awarded to a foreign brand in a Chinese trademark case. Footwear News
February 10, 2021
Shimano’s Earnings Climb In 2020
Shimano reported net income increased 22.5 percent in 2020 as sales grew 4.1 percent. SGB Media
February 10, 2021
RETAIL Under Armour shares rise as retailer reports surprise profit for holiday quarter
Earnings per share is 12 cents, adjusted vs. a loss of 7 cents expected, while revenue was $1.4 billion vs. $1.27 billion. Sales dropped 3% to $1.40 billion from $1.44 billion a year. CNBC
