BUSINESS NEWS
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June 16, 2020
PeopleForBikes Welcomes Three New Vice Presidents to Leadership Team
BOULDER, COLO. (June 16, 2020) — PeopleForBikes is proud to announce the promotion of three new vice presidents, rounding out the experienced leadership team at the helm of the national bike advocacy and industry organization. The internal promotions include Jose Maldonado as Vice President of Marketing and Communications, Kyle Wagenschutz...
June 16, 2020
USA Triathlon Partners with Blerter, Industry-Leading Event Production Platform
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo.— USA Triathlon today announced it has partnered with Blerter, a global industry-leading event delivery platform for sports, to support race-day operations at all USA Triathlon-owned events through May 2023. Blerter specializes in centralizing communications, operations and safety processes, bringing race directors and an entire event production team...
June 16, 2020
KINeSYS Sunscreen rolls out their first-ever Affiliate Program
KINeSYS Performance Sunscreen announces a further program to give back to their loyal community amid the challenges associated with Covid-19; launching their first-ever Affiliate Program for close to 100 “Champions” across Canada, USA and Australia. Over the course of the last few months, with the Covid-19 pandemic, people within the...
June 16, 2020
Race Roster introduces their new resource kit for the inventory management tool
London, ON (June 16, 2020) - Race Roster has launched their new resource kit for their inventory management tool. Their inventory management tool is built specifically for the endurance event industry to help event industry professionals organize and keep track of event equipment. “We’re all looking for ways to help...
June 15, 2020
Mammut Joins Forces With The Lady Alliance For The Adventure Safety Tour
(Williston, VT) - Mammut, leading Swiss-born premium outdoors and mountain safety brand, is honored to partner with The Lady Alliance, a community providing opportunities for women to find empowerment through adventure and each other. Mammut, as an outdoor and safety-based brand bringing centuries of expertise in the climb, hike, ski,...
June 15, 2020
With addition of new European dealers, Cirrus Cycles’ Kinekt products now sold in 18 countries
Bellingham, Wash. June 16, 2020 - Cirrus Cycles, the maker of the Kinekt suspension post and Kinekt stem, is pleased to announce the addition of several international distributors, making their products available to customers world-wide. “We’re just a small company based in Bellingham, Washington, but the international interest in our...
June 15, 2020
Electrolit Celebrates 70 Years of Hydration with National Hydration Day
CERRITOS, Calif. (June 15, 2020) – Electrolit – the preferred, premium hydration beverage made from pharmaceutical quality grade ingredients – will celebrate their 70th year manufacturing and selling the highest quality hydration beverages available on the market with National Hydration Day. On June 23, the brand will recognize the importance...
June 15, 2020
After backlash, Ironman ‘pauses’ Women For Tri Facebook group
Thousands of members left the Women for Tri Facebook group and board members stepped down from their admin roles in response to disputes over posts about #blacklivesmatter. Read more on Triathlete.
June 15, 2020
24 Hour Fitness declares bankruptcy, citing “devastating” coronavirus hit
24 Hour Fitness has filed for bankruptcy protection, marking the second national gym chain to go under since the coronavirus pandemic erupted across the U.S (Gold's Gym filed for bankruptcy last month). The bankruptcy comes one day after the company said it will permanently close 100 locations nationwide. Read more on CNBC.
June 15, 2020
Jaybird Teams Up with Equinox Media as Official Headphone Partner of New SoulCycle At-Home Bike
PARK CITY, Utah — June 15, 2020— Jaybird, the leader in sport headphones for outdoor and fitness enthusiasts, announced that it is the official headphone partner of Equinox Media’s recently launched SoulCycle at-home bike. The SoulCycle at-home bike is powered by Variis, a first-of-its-kind fitness platform that gives consumers unlimited,...