BUSINESS NEWS
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January 12, 2023
Specialized Lays Off 8% of Employees
The latest staple outdoor company to announce massive layoffs: one of the U.S.’s biggest names in bicycles and bike gear. In a brief press release Wednesday, Specialized announced major cuts. Gear Junkie
January 11, 2023
White Industries acquires iconic Rolf Prima and Astral Cycling in all-American takeover
White Industries is expanding into complete wheels through the acquisition of totemic hoop maker Rolf Prima and its sister brand Astral Cycling. The parts manufacturer has custom-built hubs for rim and wheel makers Rolf Prima and Astral Cycling since 2004 and 2017 respectively. Bike Radar
January 11, 2023
JD Sports Posts 20 Percent H2 Growth Across North American Retail Banners
JD Sports Fashion Plc, the parent company of Finish Line, DTLR and Shoe Palace in the U.S. and sports fashion and outdoor retail brands Blacks, JD, Millets, and Go Outdoors in the U.K., realized sales growth of more than 10 percent in its organic retail businesses through 22 weeks of...
January 11, 2023
Former pro Matthew Holmes joins the team at Sportive Breaks
11th January 2023 - Manchester, UK /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – British born, Matthew Holmes has enjoyed a successful cycling career, most recently riding for UCI World Team Lotto-Soudal: with career highlights including a stage win at the Tour Down Under, completion of the Giro d’Italia in both 2020 and 2022 and obtaining a polka...
January 11, 2023
Start 2 Finish Event Management acquires ORION Racing
(Memphis, TN; Charlotte, NC) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Start 2 Finish Event Management, a leading active event management and timing company with offices in Memphis, TN and Charlotte, NC, announced today that it has acquired ORION Racing, a highly-regarded event management and timing company based in the Atlanta area. "We are excited...
January 11, 2023
Jason Koop and Nell Rojas Headline the UESCA Advantage Certification Courses
Highlands Ranch, CO – January 11, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - United Endurance Sports Coaching Academy (UESCA), the leader in science-based endurance sports education, is excited to launch the Running and Ultrarunning Advantage Certification Programs. Currently open for registration through January 24th and officially starting on February 1st, the Advantage Certification...
January 10, 2023
ShowcasedAn Iron-Clad Patent for an Iron Man Product
/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - A Patent as Secure as Our Product BibBoards are well-known for how secure they keep your race bib secured to your shirt on race day. The only thing more secure than the BibBoard product is the patent that protects the technology and design that is bringing an...
January 10, 2023
BUFF® Joins the B Corporation™ Movement
SANTA ROSA, California (Jan. 10, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Original BUFF®, S.A., a world leader in headwear and neckwear accessories for outdoor activities, is proud to join the movement of registered B Corporations™, scoring 105.7 in its first round of testing, a major accomplishment in elevating its DO MORE NOW...
January 10, 2023
adidas to Combine Canadian And US Business Units In Major Organizational Shift
“Historically, these teams have operated separately as two individual markets. Therefore, this restructure will enable more speed and cohesion across the entire North American market. The implementation of these changes has started and will conclude by the spring. Business operations will be mainly based out of our U.S. headquarters in...
January 10, 2023
Free Professional Headshots for Attendees of 2023 Running USA Industry Conference, Thanks to MarathonFoto
DENVER (Jan. 10, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Attendees of the 2023 Running USA Industry Conference in Denver will want to pack at least one nice outfit. Thanks to Running USA partner MarathonFoto, complimentary digital headshots shot by professional photographers will be offered for the first time at the event. “We’re...