Fitness app Strava was reportedly valued at $2.2 billion in a recent funding round. That valuation is up from the $1.5 billion it achieved in its previous funding round, in 2020, The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) reported Thursday (May 22), citing its interviews with Strava...
Consumers are willing to pay higher prices at fast-casual restaurants if they get good portions, quality ingredients and value for the money, Chipotle executives said Tuesday (Feb. 4). Reporting the company’s results for the fourth quarter, executives said Chipotle’s food, beverage and packaging costs rose...
Fitness apps continue to evolve as companies introduce features designed to enhance user experience, support personal health goals and create community engagement. The best fitness apps offer a range of features designed to improve the workout experience, from tracking progress and setting goals to providing...
Retail brands are using media partnerships in creative ways to drive engagement, reaching consumers at more parts of their day-to-day routines. Take, for instance, insect repellant brand Off. The company earlier this month announced a partnership with The Weather Channel to provide an “OFF!Cast Mosquito...
March 07, 2024
Led by names like Google, Apple and Samsung, the wearables category of the connected economy has become a study in contradictions. New, high-profile introductions have accelerated due to recent events like the Consumer Electronics Show and Mobile World Congress (MWC). On the other hand, niche players have also become more aggressive providing new use cases […]
September 17, 2025
Fitness tracking app Strava is reportedly set to hear pitches from investment banks for roles in the company’s initial public offering. The company could launch its IPO in early 2026, though that depends on market conditions, and it has not finalized the amount it plans to raise or the valuation it will seek, Reuters reported […]
May 22, 2025
Fitness app Strava was reportedly valued at $2.2 billion in a recent funding round. That valuation is up from the $1.5 billion it achieved in its previous funding round, in...
February 04, 2025
Consumers are willing to pay higher prices at fast-casual restaurants if they get good portions, quality ingredients and value for the money, Chipotle executives said Tuesday (Feb. 4). Reporting the...
November 15, 2022
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 unswayable from No.1. There’s a...