BUSINESS NEWS
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April 11, 2023
Kane Footwear launches Project Renew, a new upcycling program for their Revive slip-on
Westport, CT (April 11, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Kane Footwear, the leader in sustainable active recovery footwear, is thrilled to announce the launch of Project Renew – a new upcycling program for customers to send back well-loved Revive slip-ons and have them converted into yoga and changing mats. Kane Footwear is...
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April 10, 2023
RunSignup Announces RaceJoy’s 10 Year Anniversary
April 11, 2023 - Moorestown, NJ /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - RunSignup, the leading registration and technology provider for U.S. endurance events, announces RaceJoy’s ten year milestone. RaceJoy is RunSignup’s interactive race day mobile app with more than 1.7 million users at more than 6,300 events during the last 10 years. RaceJoy...
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April 10, 2023
Lululemon, Patagonia Lead Activewear Brands In Resale Popularity
Lululemon is the second most popular brand in resale, according to ThredUp’s 11th Annual Resale Report. Other activewear brands that made its Top 20 Most Popular Brands In Resale include Patagonia, at No. 6; Vuori, in 10th place; and The North Face, at 18. ThredUp’s study, based on research conducted...
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April 10, 2023
Hotlines Establishes US Distribution to Bring Curated Portfolio of Cycling Brands to Premium USA Bike Shops
(April 10, 2023 — Park City, UT) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A fresh and exciting B2B distributor has officially launched to serve the US bike market, but it’s far from new. Established over 20 years ago in Southwest England, Hotlines made a name for itself as an industry-leading distributor of bicycles,...
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April 8, 2023
Wahoo Fitness and The Wahooligan Tour Raise Over $200K for the Davis Phinney Foundation for Parkinson’s
LOUISVILLE, COLORADO /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The Davis Phinney Foundation garnered over $200K in a partnership with Wahoo Fitness and its indoor cycling event, The Wahooligan Tour, previously called the Tour of Sufferlandria. Over 1500 riders from 45 countries participated in the seven-day virtual tour from Sunday, March 12, through Saturday,...
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April 8, 2023
Your Bike, Your Way
Minneapolis, MN/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Erik’s Bike Shop, Inc., the largest independent bicycle retailer in the U.S. is now an official online partner with Specialized Bicycles. Previously, Specialized Bicycles were only available to ship directly to riders through the Specialized consumer direct site. “Specialized has been ERIK’S number one brand partner...
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April 6, 2023
Leadership change at Wattbike as Richard Baker steps down and Stephen Loftus takes the saddle
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ After more than 10 years at Wattbike, Richard Baker has decided to step down as CEO. Stephen Loftus, most recently Chief Commercial Officer at Brompton, will take over from May 1 while Richard will stay involved with the brand as Special Advisor to the Board. Baker joined Wattbike...
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April 6, 2023
Hipcamp, REI Co-op and GearJunkie launch outdoor summer camping #SaveASpot sweepstakes
April 3, 2023, Denver, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Hipcamp, REI Co-op and GearJunkie today announced their #SaveASpot sweepstakes collaboration to kick off the camping season. The sweepstakes will award a grand prize of a fully outfitted trip to a top Hipcamp destination, and gear prizes for 25 additional winners (five chosen...
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April 6, 2023
Nix Biosensors Expands Real-Time Hydration Monitoring Platform to Android Devices
BOSTON, MASS. — APRIL 6, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Nix, the biosensor company delivering health and wellness data to consumers, completed their largest expansion yet with the release of the Nix app for the Android platform. Nix’s Hydration Biosensor, the first-ever device to analyze sweat and provide endurance athletes with personalized hydration...
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April 5, 2023
BibRave to Oversee Paid Social Marketing for Corrigan Sports Enterprises
Honolulu, HI /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – BibRave, the leading-edge endurance and fitness marketing agency, is partnering with Corrigan Sports Enterprises to provide paid social media management for CSE’s impressive roster of events. BibRave will manage CSE’s paid social media marketing efforts, providing strategy, budget recommendations, content creation, and execution for their events....
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April 4, 2023
After Hitting $1 Billion, Here’s How Hoka Plans to Surpass Its Next Sales Milestone
What a decade. As one of footwear’s newest billion-dollar brands, Hoka has skyrocketed under Deckers direction. It’s an impressive feat given that the performance running brand had sales of less than $3 million when the company acquired the brand in 2012. FN
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April 4, 2023
Lessons From Race Directing in 2023
Now that we’ve gotten that out of the way — 2023 marks my fifteenth year producing running and triathlon races. I’ve transitioned out of producing events as either part of my day job or as my day job. For the last eight years, my wife and I have co-produced a...
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April 4, 2023
PTO Renews 36-Country Broadcast Deal with beIN Sports
London, UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – The Professional Triathletes Organisation (PTO) has renewed its deal with beIN SPORTS, as one of the main broadcasters of the 2023 PTO Tour. The deal will see them broadcast the PTO Tour on a non-exclusive basis in MENA, Asia and North America (US & Canada). The agreement...
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April 4, 2023
Nix Biosensors CEO, Meridith Cass, Named to Inc.’s 2023 Female Founder 200 List
BOSTON, MASS — APRIL 4, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Inc. today announced its sixth annual Female Founders list, honoring an outstanding group of 200 leaders whose innovations and leadership are creating positive change in the world. The founders cross all industries and bring with them unique stories of success from each...
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April 4, 2023
The RunnerBox and RiderBox Partner with University of North Carolina Asheville to Enhance the Entrepreneurial Ecosystem and Spur Company Growth
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - The RunnerBox & The RiderBox, which curates subscription and gift boxes for runners and cyclists, has been working with UNC Asheville business students since January as part of a Business Consulting Practicum. The class, taught by Associate Professor of Business, Dr. Susan Clark allows students to have...
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April 4, 2023
Sportstats Announces Acquisition by New Ownership Group
GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Sportstats World, one of the world's largest sports timing companies and a leader in the endurance sports timing industry, is proud to announce the successful completion of an internal sale to an investment group led by its Director of Operations and Lead Timer, A.J. Mousseau...
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April 4, 2023
Sportive Breaks announces partnership with indoor cycling platform, BKOOL
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Sports travel experts Sportive Breaks offer bespoke premium travel packages for cyclists looking to take part in the worlds most prestigious cycling events, cycling breaks and weekenders. Supported by a team of highly experienced professionals who are on hand to help organise the perfect cycling holiday they...
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April 4, 2023
Challenge Family Announces Partnership with Tri Travel
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Challenge Family has announced a multi-year partnership with leading triathlon tour company, Tri Travel, to provide quality and convenient travel support for athletes keen to experience Challenge Family races around the world. In addition to the existing long-standing partnership with DATEV Challenge Roth powered by hep, Tri...
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April 1, 2023
Vista Outdoor makes layoffs at Bell and Giro as Fox Racing integration continues
Sources at Bell and Giro tell BRAIN that the Vista Outdoor brands made significant staff layoffs this week, especially in the marketing, brand, and creative departments. One source said Vista Outdoor is closing the Bell/Giro facility in Scotts Valley and consolidating the brands' staff at the Fox Racing headquarters in Irvine....
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April 1, 2023
Tifosi Optics Celebrates 20th Anniversary with Platinum Giveaway Package
Watkinsville, GA (April 1, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Tifosi Optics, the #1 brand of cycling eyewear in the United States, is thrilled to celebrate its 20th anniversary with an exciting giveaway promotion throughout the month of April. Beginning on April 1st, 2023, Tifosi fans can enter for the chance to win...
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March 31, 2023
Women-Owned Running Apparel Brand Launches Unique Campaign Profiling Individuals Sharing Dreams to Inspire Others
March 31, 2023 - (Santa Barbara, CA.) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Santa Barbara-based women-owned performance-running apparel company rabbit announced the launch of its Dream Chasers campaign and apparel line that highlights monthly stories about individuals who dream on their own terms. In honor of avid runners' unique running practices paired with rabbits'...
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March 30, 2023
Kitman Labs, Columbus Crew Unveils Wide-Ranging “Innovation Partnership” to Support Advancement in Player Development, Coaching, Scouting & Recruitment
MENLO PARK, Calif. and COLUMBUS, Ohio, March 30, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Kitman Labs, the performance intelligence company setting a new industry standard for how elite sports organizations use data, today announced a landmark multi-year partnership with the Columbus Crew of Major League Soccer (MLS). The partnership will be housed at...
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March 30, 2023
Jo Sinclair Named as Super League Triathlon’s Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Super League Triathlon (SLT) have announced the appointment of Jo Sinclair as its new Chief Commercial and Marketing Officer. Jo has more than 20 years experience in the sports industry leading commercial and marketing teams in football, Formula 1 and netball, and joins SLT at an exciting time...
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March 29, 2023
Adidas retracts opposition to Black Lives Matter three-stripe design
Sportswear maker Adidas AG (ADSGn.DE) on Wednesday reversed course 48 hours after asking the U.S. Trademark Office to reject a Black Lives Matter application for a trademark featuring three parallel stripes. Adidas rescinded its opposition without prejudice, which means it could still challenge the trademark on the same grounds in...
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March 29, 2023
USA Cycling Names New National Team Coaches and Directors across Track, Road, and BMX
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – USA Cycling is proud to welcome aboard three new members to the Sports Performance staff: Craig Griffin as the Senior Director of Track, Tanner Putt as the Director of Road, and German Medina as the BMX Racing National Team Coach. The Sport Performance team is...