All Peloton articles – Page 3
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News briefsPeloton offers refurbished bikes in North America
As of Dec. 26, Peloton Interactive began offering refurbished bicycles in the U.S. and Canada at a discount of up to $500 over new bicycles. The program, called Peloton Certified Refurbished, offers models priced from $1,145 (refurbished Peloton Bike) and $1,995 (refurbished Peloton Bike+). According to the company, each refurbished ...
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News briefsPeloton executives accused of insider trading by shareholders
A lawsuit filed in Delaware Chancery Court by Krikor Arslanian on behalf of Peloton shareholders accuses 12 current and former Peloton executives, including co-founders John Foley and Hisao Kushi, of insider trading. The executives sold $500 million worth of stock last year despite allegedly knowing about the safety problems with ...
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News briefsPeloton social impact team awarded community organization award
Peloton has been awarded the Community Builder Award by Bronx-based community development organization, the Women’s Housing and Economic Development Corporation (WHEDco) at its annual Benefit and Ballgame event. Held at the Yankee Stadium, the event celebrates the work of WHEDco and the Bronx residents they serve. Alongside The Local Initiatives ...
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News briefsPeloton execs go from riches to rugs
Peloton’s co-founders, John Foley, Hisao Kushi and Yony Feng, and five more of its former executives have secured $25 million in Series A funding and founded a new direct-to-consumer (DTC) rug company. The venture capital firms on the deal were Addition and True Ventures. Addition’s founder, Lee Fixel, backed Peloton’s ...
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ArticlePeloton Interactive’s turnaround remains a work in progress
Peloton Interactive, considerably slimmer following a recent headcount reduction of 500, continues navigating a new course of viability, delivery efficiency and overall profitability under CEO Barry McCarthy. Some progress has been made in recent months, but the company is admittedly not close to any celebratory victory laps or positive free ...
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News briefsPeloton’s chief people officer is leaving the company
SGB Media reports that Peloton’s chief people officer, Shari Eaton, announced in a LinkedIn post that she is leaving the company. Eaton joined the company three years ago from Amazon as a vice president in Peloton’s human resources department. The struggling fitness company has seen a series of executive changes ...
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ArticlePeloton’s ride to breakeven cash flow results in more layoffs
In an effort to continue to drive the business forward and achieve cash flow breakeven by the end of the current FY23, Peloton is laying off more employees. On Oct. 6, the connected fitness company announced another round of job cuts, the fourth in 2022. The latest action – the ...
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ArticleSporting goods industry stocks down in Q3
According to SGI Europe’s quarterly study of 40 select sporting goods industry stocks, the drop was less than in Q1 (-16.25%) and Q2 (-14.79%) but marked the third consecutive quarterly decline for the segment. But the results were mixed, as the stock prices of 19 companies – led by Xtep ...
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News briefsPeloton loses the next top executive
After its co-founders, Peloton Interactive also loses its CMO. Dara Treseder has left the company. She was the chief marketing officer of the interactive fitness platform for the last three years. Source: Autodesk On LinkedIn she wrote: „Today, on my birthday, I’m very excited to share ...
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ArticlePeloton’s co-founders Foley and Kushi step down
Peloton Interactive announced that it has accepted the resignations of John Foley as executive chair and Hisao Kushi as chief legal officer, effective Sep. 12, 2022, and Oct. 3, 2022, respectively. Foley co-founded Peloton in 2012 and has built the company into a global interactive fitness platform. After previously serving ...
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News briefsPeloton with delayed annual report
Peloton Interactive will need up to 15 additional days to file its 10-K report for the fiscal year ended June 30, which was due Aug. 29, according to a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The reason given is that the company is still calculating the impairment ...
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ArticlePeloton Interactive posts $1.24 billion Q4 loss
Peloton Interactive’s CEO Barry McCarthy, in his quarterly shareholder letter, compared the interactive fitness company to a cargo ship like one he worked on as a high schooler, but perhaps he should have considered a cruise ship comparison given the company’s needs to attract more younger, female and value-oriented customers ...
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News briefsPeloton Interactive partners with Amazon
Peloton Interactive, weeks after announcing 800 layoffs and on the eve of its fourth-quarter earnings release, has a new distribution deal in place for its bike, guide, select accessories and apparel with Amazon in the U.S. News of the Peloton-Amazon partnership sent shares in the interactive fitness company up 18.5 ...
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News briefsMore job cuts coming to Peloton Interactive
Peloton Interactive, slated to report fourth-quarter results on Aug. 25, will reportedly slash its customer support team based in Plano, Texas and Tempe, Arizona in half, eliminating nearly 800 positions, and outsource its “final-mile delivery” to third-party providers. The action, as first reported late last week by Bloomberg and the ...
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News briefsPeloton announces corporate wellness program
Peloton announced the expansion of its Peloton Corporate Wellness program, unveiled in June 2021, through which Peloton content or connected fitness products can be offered to companies and organizations in the U.S., U.K., Canada and Germany, with Australia joining later this year. The offering makes all Peloton experiences available to ...
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ArticleAnalysis: Sporting goods industry stocks down more than 14% in Q2 2022
According to SGI Europe’s quarterly study of 38 select sporting goods industry stocks, the decline was less than the 16.25 percent average decline in the first quarter of 2022, when 34 out of 36 stocks posted a stock price drop from the end of the fourth quarter. Five of the ...
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AnalysisHow COVID-19 has impacted the Fitness Market – Insights and Trends 2023
Thanks to vaccination and a bit more harmless variants of COVID-19, the fitness market is on the rise again. Booming for years before the pandemic caused a sudden halt, the branch is rearranging itself. In our fitness insights, we take a look at the situation before Corona hit, the changes ...