BUSINESS NEWS
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December 5, 2023
Perceev Integrates with Race Result Timing to Provide Live Athlete Tracking and Leaderboards for Endurance Races
December 5, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Perceev, an innovative new software as a service platform for endurance races, is excited to announce its integration with Race Result Timing Solutions. The Perceev platform is the first available technology of its kind to allow race directors to easily and affordably build an event...
December 4, 2023
Xponential Fitness Acquires Lindora Weight Loss Clinics
Focused on weight management and metabolic health, Lindora clinics offer GLP-1s like Ozempic, IV drips, hormone replacement therapy, and cold laser therapy, among other treatments. Expanding its empire beyond exercise, XPOF will acquire Lindora’s intellectual property and take over 31 existing clinics, with plans to franchise the brand globally. Fitt...
December 4, 2023
Brooks CEO Jim Weber and President Dan Sheridan on Fueling Growth in China and Europe, Tapping into the Retro Running Boom + More
Late last week, CEO Jim Weber and president Dan Sheridan spoke with FN on the final day of The Running Event (TRE), the annual running industry trade show held in Austin, Texas. During the event, Brooks revealed several products it expects to impress all types of running consumers throughout 2024,...
December 4, 2023
Outside Welcomes Sales Executive Anthony DeMaio
BOULDER, CO - DECEMBER 4, 2023 /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Outside Interactive, Inc. today announced the appointment of Anthony DeMaio as executive vice president of sales for Outside Media, a newly created division consisting of the company’s 20+ consumer brands. In this role, DeMaio will be reporting to recently named Chief...
December 2, 2023
Palmetto Running Company Named Best Running Store of 2023 at The Running Event
AUSTIN, Texas (December 2, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ - Palmetto Running Company was named the Best Running Store of 2023 at The Running Event (TRE) in Austin, Texas. The Best Running Stores awards program honors leading run specialty retailers in the US and annually selects a Store of the Year. “Each...
December 1, 2023
Runna Raises $6.3M for Running Coach App
Runna, a personalized running coach app that debuted in 2021, has closed another venture capital round, raising £5 million ($6.3 million), bringing Runna’s total raised funds to over £8 million ($10 million). JamJar led the latest funding, which included participation from Eka Ventures, Venrex and Creator Ventures. Since its launch,...
November 30, 2023
R-bies chooses MYLAPS to offer best-in-class sports timing in Japan
TOKYO / HAARLEM (30 November, 2023) /ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – R-bies, one of the largest timing companies in the world, partners up with MYLAPS to offer best-in-class sports experiences to event organizers, their participants and fans in Japan. Both parties signed an agreement to work together in the coming years. Based in...
November 30, 2023
Alete™ Active Nutrition partners with Henry Schein Medical Athletics & Schools to expand distribution of SaltStick®, Bonk Breaker® brands to sports medicine professionals across the country
THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF.— November 30, 2023/ENDURANCE SPORTSWIRE/ – Alete Active Nutrition, LLC (Alete) – a portfolio company that owns multiple sports nutrition brands, including SaltStick, Bonk Breaker, JoJé Bar® and Vitassium® – today announced plans to expand its United States distribution through Henry Schein Medical’s Athletics & Schools business. The partnership will...
November 28, 2023
PEARL iZUMi and Nathan owner, United Sports Brands, acquired by Norwest Equity Partners
Norwest Equity Partners (NEP), a middle market investment platform founded in 1961, has acquired United Sports Brands (USB), which has a diverse portfolio of sporting goods and active lifestyle brands. The transaction closed on November 20, 2023, and financial terms were not disclosed. United Sports Brands’ (USB’s) six brands are: PEARL iZUMI,...
November 28, 2023
Tonal Sues Smart Home Gym Rival Speediance
Tonal, the smart home gym company, has filed a lawsuit against competitor Speediance, alleging the rival brand infringes on its patents and is engaging in false and misleading advertising. The China-based Speediance is also alleged to tout itself as the “Tonal killer” and alter and/or delete reviews on its website...