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AnalysisGlobal sports equipment market rebounds 1.8% in 2024
The global sports equipment market recovered modestly in 2024.
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ArticleStrava is preparing for IPO
Recent Strava hires CFO Matt Anderson and Chief Marketing Officer Louisa Wee have IPO experience with NextDoor and Block.
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ArticleEndurance athletes need more support for sweat management
Sweat poses significant performance challenges and safety risks for endurance athletes, suggests a study.
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News briefsShareholder lawsuits settled by Peloton
The settlement hearing is set to take place on June 13 in federal court, Eastern District of New York, Brooklyn.
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Cycling to be third-biggest sport by participants and titles at LA28
The assessment is based on the official program for LA28, which the IOC unveiled on April 9.
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News briefsRecord growth and innovation at Cyclingworld Europe 2025
Cutting-edge innovations, record attendance and a boost in trade visitor interest made Cyclingworld Europe 2025 in Germany a standout event for the bike industry.
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AnalysisMarket Analysis: The sports equipment market 2023
Our annual summary compares the 2023 and 2022 global revenue and market-share development of 39 companies and provides a breakdown by sector.
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News briefsIs there a revolution happening in road helmets?
There was a time when the world’s top cyclists didn’t bother with helmets. However, affordable life insurance has long been a staple for both amateur and professional road bike enthusiasts. But the helmet comes with a drawback: it doesn’t contribute much to making cyclists faster. It adds to the overall ...
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News briefsEddy Merckx revives brand with a range of new models
Classic brand Merckx is making a comeback. After a few quiet years, the brand has now released five models on their brand new website – fully customizable for the customer.
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News briefsNew Country Manager for POC in Switzerland
Source: POC Jessica Negele POC, the Swedish manufacturer of ski and cycling helmets, goggles, protection and apparel, is optimizing its management structure in Switzerland. Jessica Negele, previously head of POC’s sales activities in Germany, has additionally taken over the position of Country Manager Switzerland on Jan. 1, ...
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News briefsUnited Sports Brands with new CEO
Source: United Sports Brands Phil Gyori, Chief Executive Officer California-based United Sports Brands (USB), the parent company of Pearl Izumi, Shock Doctor, McDavid, Cutters, Nathan and Glukos, has appointed Phil Gyori as its new Chief Executive Officer. His appointment comes in the weeks following the acquisition of ...
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ArticleStrava releases Year In Sport Trend Report, social connections most important
Strava has released its Year In Sport: The Trend Report, highlighting global trends among active people across all generations. It reveals that Generation Z’s behaviors and habits differ from other generations, but they also have different motivators, barriers and interests when it comes to staying active. For the report, Strava ...
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ArticleUvex Sports Group with new executive management
Source: Uvex Sports Group Patrick Hebling (left) and Patrick Angeletti (right) The Uvex Sports Group with its brands Uvex, Alpina and Hiplok appointed a new management duo on Jan. 1, 2024. Patrick Hebling and Patrick Angeletti have joined the management board as CEO and CFO/COO, respectively. ...
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News briefsAlibaba.com records rising demand for smart fitness and sustainable sports products
B2B e-commerce platform Alibaba.com recently published the most important trends among B2B buyers in the sports sector. The Chinese company found that the total number of orders for smart fitness products increased by 51 percent year-on-year (mid-October to mid-November 2023 compared to the same period in 2022). The most popular ...
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News briefsEyewear start-up Out Of raises over €7m in crowdfunding
Out Of, the Italian-based sports eyewear start-up, has raised a total of €7.6 million from approximately 580 investors through a 30-day crowdfunding campaign on Mamacrowd earlier this autumn. According to Italian media, it was the largest ever crowdfunding campaign in Italy, close to the legal €8 million upper limit. New ...
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News briefsStrava appoints former Nike, Google exec as CEO
Source: Strava Michael Martin Strava has announced the appointment of Michael Martin as the company’s new Chief Executive Officer. Martin will also join Strava’s Board of Directors when he takes office on Jan. 2, 2024. The news comes after Michael Horvath, who co-founded Strava 15 years ago ...
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News briefsUvex subsidiary BSA to shut down, 190 jobs affected
German Uvex Group plans to close an independent Uvex subsidiary, B-S-A Gesellschaft für Kunststoffverarbeitung und -handel mbH (BSA), based in Obernzell, where bicycle, riding and winter sports helmets have been produced for 30 years, by the end of 2024. All 190 jobs are to be affected by the closure. Uvex ...
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ArticleSports eyewear market to post 7.3% CAGR by 2027, says new report
The global sports eyewear market was valued at $5.7 billion in 2019 and is projected to reach $8.9 billion by 2027, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.3 percent from 2021 to 2027, according to a new report by Allied Market Research. Key growth drivers will include a ...
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ArticleWeSports invests in Tretorn and Thevea Group
Stockholm-based group WeSports has acquired a stake in Thevea Brands Group and Tretorn and established a long-term partnership with the founders and management team. According to WeSports, there is an option to acquire 100 percent of the company if certain conditions are met. Tretorn is one of the most renowned ...
