fitness

Connected Consumers Keep Main Street Fitness Firms’ Growth Healthy
Connected Consumers Keep Main Street Fitness Firms’ Growth Healthy
November 23, 2022  |  Fitness

Depending on where you look, Main Street small and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) are either struggling with macro headwinds and fighting for survival — or they’re...

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Vagaro and Certegy Partner on BNPL for Beauty and Wellness Businesses
Vagaro and Certegy Partner on BNPL for Beauty and Wellness Businesses
November 18, 2022  |  Buy Now Pay Later

Business management platform Vagaro and automated clearing house (ACH) payments and risk management company Certegy have partnered on a buy now, pay later (BNPL) solution...

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Sweatcoin Walks Over Competition in Fitness App Rankings
Sweatcoin Walks Over Competition in Fitness App Rankings
November 15, 2022  |  Mobile Applications

This edition of PYMNTS’ Provider Ranking of Fitness app brings to light eleven contenders ready to sweat it to the top. Our top contender is...

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Best Buy, Google Join Outsiders in Push to Capture Remote Patient Monitoring Boom
Best Buy, Google Join Outsiders in Push to Capture Remote Patient Monitoring Boom
November 14, 2022  |  Retail

Born of pandemic necessity and a graying U.S. population, remote patient monitoring (RPM) is breaking out all over, as its growth potential draws in retailers...

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Planet Fitness Sees Record Membership With Gen Z’s Help
Planet Fitness Sees Record Membership With Gen Z’s Help
November 08, 2022  |  Retail

There was a time before the pandemic when Generation Z was the smallest portion of Planet Fitness’ membership base. Now, this group is among the...

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Peloton Says ‘Fitness as a Service’ and Amazon Retail Partnership Growing Fast
Peloton Says ‘Fitness as a Service’ and Amazon Retail Partnership Growing Fast
November 03, 2022  |  Retail

On a day when investors’ double-digit disappointment over Peloton’s earnings and guidance scream for attention, it can be hard to hear the soft-spoken insights of...

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Further Staff Reductions Could Be Last Hope for Struggling Peloton
Further Staff Reductions Could Be Last Hope for Struggling Peloton
October 06, 2022  |  Personnel

At-home gym equipment and real-time fitness app company Peloton is counting on additional workforce reductions — the fourth round of companywide layoffs this year —...

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Peloton Targets Exercise-Hungry Travelers With Hilton Partnership
Peloton Targets Exercise-Hungry Travelers With Hilton Partnership
October 03, 2022  |  Retail

Peloton has launched a collaboration with hotel chain Hilton, marking the connected fitness firm’s third partnership in two weeks as it tries to reach new...

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Peloton Goes Instore With Dick’s Sporting Goods
Peloton Goes Instore With Dick’s Sporting Goods
September 29, 2022  |  Retail

In a pre-holiday push aimed at boosting sales, membership and subscribers, Peloton announced Thursday (Sept 29) that it was launching 100 branded store-in-store locations in what...

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