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October 25, 2022
Shimano says bike demand “cooling” but ahead of pre-Covid levels
Shimano has described global demand for bikes as “cooling” in its Q3 financial update, but to levels that remain ahead of pre-pandemic trends. As the industry rumour mill whispers of signs of strain, Shimano said that from its view “in terms of market inventories of completed bicycles, those of high-end...
October 25, 2022
Sports Drinks Boost Coca-Cola to $11B Quarter
Coca-Cola continues to rack up revenue from its sports drinks segment. The beverage giant generated $11.1 billion in revenue in Q3 2022 — a 10% increase year-over-year and surpassing Wall Street estimates of $10.52 billion. Sports drinks — which include BODYARMOR, Powerade, and Aquarius — grew 6% during the quarter....
October 25, 2022
Burrowes Brothers Bikes officially opens in Brooklyn
Brooklyn NY — October 25, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Burrowes Brothers Bikes officially opened its doors in Brooklyn. The community bike shop located at 755 Flatbush Avenue is two blocks from Prospect Park and steps from major bike commuting routes on Ocean Avenue, Bedford Ave, and Flatbush Ave. The shop will serve...
October 25, 2022
Fleet Feet Named in Fast Company’s Second Annual List of “Brands That Matter”
CARRBORO, N.C., October 25, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Fleet Feet announced today it has been named to Fast Company’s second annual Brands That Matter list for having an indisputable impact on business and culture. Honored in the Retail category, Fleet Feet is recognized for its unique ability as a community retailer to forge...
October 24, 2022
Cowen Survey: Nike, Lululemon and Dick’s SG Seize Share With Younger Consumers
According to Cowen’s Fifth Annual proprietary Gen Z and Millennial survey, Nike, Lululemon and Dick’s Sporting Goods showed the strongest competitive positions and/or growth in preference among younger consumers within softlines retail. The survey, conducted in July 2022, had 2700 U.S. consumers participate. SGB Media
October 24, 2022
Events.com Acquires Leading Event Sponsorship Technology Platform
LA JOLLA, CA October, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Events.com, a global provider of frictionless, user-friendly event planning and sponsorship management software, has acquired HelpGetSponsors.com (HGS), an event sponsorship technology company. The acquisition allows Events.com to provide its current and future customers with the tools and skills to find, sell, and manage...
October 21, 2022
ShowcasedFieldwork Brewing Crafts Partnership with Olympic Swimming Medalist Abbey Weitzeil
Berkeley, Calif. /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Fieldwork Brewing Company announces its partnership with two-time Olympian and four-time Olympic medalist Abbey Weitzeil as she trains to quality for her third U.S. Olympic Team. Fieldwork Brewing supports the acclaimed swimmer on her road to the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics, recognizing her relentless training...
October 21, 2022
2022 USA Triathlon Board of Directors, Athletes’ Advisory Council Election Results Announced
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Katie Zaferes (Cary, N.C.) was elected to the USA Triathlon Board of Directors as an Elite/Pro Athlete Representative, while Kyle Coon (Carbondale, Colo.) and Megan Foley (Salt Lake City, Utah) were elected to the USA Triathlon Athletes’ Advisory Council. The Elite/Pro Athlete Representatives on the Board of Directors...
October 21, 2022
XTERRA Appoints Doug Hall as EMEA General Manager
October 21, 2022 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – XTERRA, the worldwide leader in off-road triathlon, today announced Doug Hall has joined its leadership team as General Manager for the XTERRA Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions. Hall, 35, is the first to hold the newly created role to focus on brand expansion, quality...
October 20, 2022
Adidas Slashes Full Year Outlook, Rolls Out ‘Business Improvement Program’
Adidas now expects total currency-neutral revenues for the total company to grow at a mid- to single-digit rate in 2022, compared to a previous projection of a mid- to high-single-digit rate in 2022. This would reflect double- digit revenue growth in Q4. Net income from continuing operations in 2022 is...