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Peloton plans to sell its deluxe stationary bike at Costco to reach holiday shoppers
Read full article: Peloton plans to sell its deluxe stationary bike at Costco to reach holiday shoppersPeloton plans to sell its deluxe stationary bike at Costco this holiday season as the struggling connected-exercise company seeks to broaden its customer base.
Stock market today: Wall Street weakens ahead of a highly anticipated speech
Read full article: Stock market today: Wall Street weakens ahead of a highly anticipated speechU.S. stocks closed lower as Wall Street counted down to its main event for the week, a speech by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell coming up on Friday.
Peloton recalls 2 treadmills after child death, injuries reported
Read full article: Peloton recalls 2 treadmills after child death, injuries reportedThe U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Peloton on Wednesday announced two separate voluntary recalls of Peloton’s Tread+ and Tread treadmills.
Asian stocks gain after Trump criticizes economic aid bill
Read full article: Asian stocks gain after Trump criticizes economic aid billAsian stock markets rose Wednesday after President Donald Trump suggested he may veto a $900 billion economic aid package. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)Asian stock markets rose Wednesday after President Donald Trump suggested he may veto a $900 billion economic aid package. Overnight, Wall Street’s benchmark S&P 500 index lost 0.2% after Trump criticized the aid plan approved by Congress. The Shanghai Composite Index rose 0.8% to 3,382.08 and the Nikkei 225 in Tokyo added 0.1% to 26,470.94. Tech companies rose.
NY Sports Club latest chain to seek bankruptcy protection
Read full article: NY Sports Club latest chain to seek bankruptcy protectionThe company that runs New York Sports Club and Lucille Roberts gyms filed for bankruptcy protection with COVID-19, still prevalent in man parts of the U.S., gutting membership rolls at fitness companies nationwide. Gold’s Gym sought bankruptcy protection in May and 24 Hour Fitness Worldwide filed for bankruptcy in June. The company lost $136 million during the first quarter this year, only a fraction of which included state- and city-mandated shutdowns of retail shops, gyms, salons, restaurants and bars. Home fitness company Peloton reported a 172% surge in revenue during its most recent quarter and it doubled its subscribers. Bike shops in New York, as well as most outdoor fitness gear sellers, have been largely cleared out.
Fitness startup Peloton files for IPO with annual revenue of $915M
Read full article: Fitness startup Peloton files for IPO with annual revenue of $915M(CNN) - Peloton, the indoor fitness startup, filed paperwork on Tuesday for an initial public offering. The company generated $915 million in revenue in its most recent fiscal year, ending June 30, according to its IPO prospectus. Meanwhile, Peloton competitor SoulCycle backpedaled away from its plans to go public in May 2018 citing "market conditions." Founded in 2006, SoulCycle is the industry veteran and its IPO was expected to value the company at around $900 million. Earlier this month, SoulCycle and Equinox announced a Peloton competitor.