All Fitness articles – Page 8
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News briefsAre Amazon and Nike interested in Peloton?
We recently reported that an activist investor in Peloton had called on the board to fire the CEO and explore a sale of the company, whose share price had fallen dramatically due to declining demand for its connected fitness solutions. Now Peloton’s share price has risen by just over a ...
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News briefsWithings acquires health and fitness app 8fit
Withings, a French electronics company with offices in the U.S. and Hong Kong and focusing on at-home connected health, announced the acquisition of 8fit, a global health, fitness and wellness app with more than 40 million downloads, launched in Berlin in 2014. Available in six languages, 8fit provides its users ...
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ArticleA £1 billion valuation for Gymshark
A New York-based private equity investment firm, General Atlantic, said it is acquiring a 21 percent stake in Gymshark, a fast-growing U.K.-based fitness apparel brand born eight years ago, in a deal that values it at more than £1 billion (€1.11bn-$1.32bn). While the fitness apparel market is very buoyant right ...
