BUSINESS NEWS
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October 31, 2022
Kitzuma temporarily suspends delivery service
Kitzuma Cycling Logistics suspended its delivery service for the fall and winter and laid off most of its driver network in reaction to slowing demand for its door-to-door bike shipping business. Bicycle Retailer
October 27, 2022
Fitness Drives Apple to Record Quarter
Apple reported record fourth-quarter revenue of $90.1 billion — an 8% increase year-over-year — for the period ending Sept. 24. The tech giant’s wearables segment, which includes its fitness watches, posted $9.6 billion in revenue compared to Wall Street estimates of $8.8 billion. FOS
October 27, 2022
Tech startup Body Rocket seeking US investment following £430,000 UK and EU raise
Tech startup Body Rocket is seeking US investment following a successful £430,000 UK and EU raise. Body Rocket is creating the ‘world’s first’ device to provide real-time aerodynamic drag force measurement for cyclists and triathletes, with the accuracy of a wind tunnel. The patented technology (UK only and USA applied-for)...
October 26, 2022
Life Time Is Biggest Operator of Pickleball Courts in the Country
Life Time, Chanhassen, Minnesota, now has more than 350 permanent pickleball courts in the United States with plans to have 600 open by the end of 2023, the company said on Oct. 25. Since August 2021, Life Time has built indoor and outdoor pickleball courts at a rate of five...
October 26, 2022
NPD Reports Q3 Footwear Revenues Flat
In the third quarter of 2022, U.S. footwear industry sales revenue was flat at $10.8 billion, versus Q3 2021, according to global marketing group The NPD Group. While sneakers continued to capture the largest piece of the footwear business, fashion shoes and sandals were the top growth categories in Q3, based on...
October 26, 2022
Garmin Raises 2022 EPS Guidance On Improved Margin Outlook
Garmin, Ltd. reported sales declined 4 percent in the third quarter ending September 24, dragged down by an 18 percent slide in the fitness segment. Second-quarter earnings topped Wall Street estimates and Garmin lifted its full-year EPS outlook on an improving margin outlook. SGB Media

October 26, 2022
Destination Sport Experiences celebrate one year in business
26th October 2022 (Manchester, UK) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Founded in October 2021, Destination Sports Experiences is headed up by Managing Director Brendan Fox, who has over 20-years experience in the active travel industry. Sitting under the well renowned Portman Travel Group, the expert team offer travel packages for those looking to...
October 25, 2022
Kanye West split will cost adidas over $1B in Annual Sales
Adidas’ decision to end its partnership with Kanye West and immediately stop selling his Yeezy brand, due to West’s recent antisemitic and other hateful comments, will likely cost the company billions of dollars in annual sales and could set up a legal battle over the intellectual property behind the fashion...
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....