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September 10, 2025
EXEC: Giant Bicycle Continues Strong DD Sales Declines in August 2025
Giant Group’s monthly revenue fell 26.7 percent to NT$5.0 billion, marking the company’s fifth consecutive double-digit decline and the fourth straight month of strong double-digit decreases. The sharp drop for the month was offset by a 2.0 percent increase in the August 2024 period. SGB MEDIA
September 10, 2025
Apple releases its most complete wearables update yet
On Wednesday, Apple unveiled its most comprehensive lineup of wearables yet, with significant upgrades across the Apple Watch and AirPods Pro families. Whether you’re training for a race, exploring the trails or just looking to stay connected, here’s a breakdown of the latest features, pricing and availability in Canada. Canadian...
September 10, 2025
Rad Power reaches settlement with California man over e-bike crash
Rad Power has reached a settlement with a man who said his Rad Runner Plus e-bike caused him to fall and sustain injuries and damage property. The case is the Superior Court of California in San Francisco. Bicycle Retailer
September 9, 2025
IRONMAN CEO wants to turn the race organiser into a lifestyle brand
Since its first 15-person event in Waikiki, in Honolulu, in 1978, Ironman has grown into a globally recognised brand. In 2024, 200,000-plus brave souls registered to compete in an Ironman race – either the full Ironman or half Ironman – with double-digit growth recorded in several participant groups. The United...
September 9, 2025
How Indie Running Brands Are Redefining the Sport
Drawing on influences from overlooked subcultures, appealing to those who might never before have considered themselves runners, and with equal concern for both aesthetics and performance, these companies are charting paths that lead away from the neon-poly big brands and toward something more intimate, individual, and exciting, both to look...
September 8, 2025
Woom reports 41% revenue increase
Woom, the Austrian kids bike brand, has said its revenue for the first half of 2025 was its best yet, rising 41% to €90.1 million (about US$106 million) compared to the previous year. escape
September 8, 2025
Fitness Wearables Market Set To Hit $190B, but Data & Battery Life Hurdles Remain
The global fitness tracker market is expected to more than triple by 2032, climbing from $52.29 billion in 2024 to $189.98 billion, according to a new report from Verified Market Research. Athletech NEWS
September 8, 2025
World Aquatics Announces $4.6 Million Settlement with Former ISL Athletes
World Aquatics and the athletes involved in the International Swimming League lawsuit have reached a settlement in the U.S. District Court of California. AQUA will establish a $4.6 million fund that will be distributed to swimmers who signed contracts to compete at the ISL event in Turin in 2018 and...
September 5, 2025
SRAM to open new Italian facility next year
SRAM will open a new facility in the Varese region of Italy next year. The facility will be home to chainring spider manufacturer Ochain, which SRAM acquired in July. SRAM said the facility also will serve as a collaboration hub with local partners and for a venue for events. Bicycle Retailer
September 5, 2025
Ironman Group’s Strategic Transition to a Lifestyle Brand and Its Impact on Long-Term Valuation
The IRONMAN Group’s strategic pivot from a race-centric business model to a lifestyle brand represents a bold reimagining of its value proposition in the endurance sports and fitness industries. AInvest