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Roger

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Based in Shanghai, China, Roger Yao is the founder of FQC and FitGearSource, with over 20 years of experience in sourcing, R&D, and quality control for fitness equipment and sporting goods. As a supply chain consultant to several global fitness brands, he has visited and audited hundreds of manufacturers across Asia, gaining deep insights into product innovation, compliance, and market trends. Roger is also a blogger and industry columnist, dedicated to sharing professional perspectives on the global fitness equipment supply chain, emerging technologies, and the evolving landscape of health and fitness manufacturing.

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W37

1. Wattbike Appoints New Commercial Sales Director for Global Expansion Wattbike has announced the appointment of Sam Theyers as its new Commercial Sales Director, a strategic move aimed at expanding ...

Published on: 2024-11-04 CST Updated on: 2025-11-10 14:06

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W36

1. Costco and Peloton Team Up to Offer Bike+ for Holiday Season Costco Wholesale (NASDAQ: COST) and Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) have entered in...

Published on:2024-10-26 13:58 Updated on:2025-11-10 14:00

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W35

1. Technogym Launches Fitness App on Samsung Daily+ Platform On October 4, 2024, Samsung Electronics America announced a partnership with Technogym, a...

Published on:2024-10-17 13:55 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:58

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W34

1. OxeFit Secures $17.5 Million Series A3 Funding for AI-Driven Fitness Equipment OxeFit, a Texas-based AI and robotics fitness company, recently anno...

Published on:2024-10-07 13:52 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:54

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W33

1. Realleader USA Expands in Germany Realleader USA, a China-based strength equipment specialist, has opened its second store in Germany, continuing i...

Published on:2024-09-28 13:50 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:52

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W32

1. Freemotion Partners with Grupo Multi, Expands Presence in Brazilian Fitness Market Freemotion, part of the iFIT group and a renowned manufacturer o...

Published on:2024-09-20 13:46 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:48

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W31

1.Boda Group Acquires Stake in Versaclimber UK Nottingham-based Boda Group, which includes Tank and Warbox, has acquired a 24% stake in Versaclimber U...

Published on:2024-09-08 13:43 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:46

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W30

1. BowFlex and Horizon Fitness Launch Apple Watch-Connected Treadmills Johnson Health Tech’s BowFlex and Horizon Fitness have introduced new treadmill...

Published on:2024-08-31 13:39 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:41

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W28

1. Escalade Completes Sale of Mexican Facility; CEO Walter P. Glazer, Jr. to Retire Escalade, Inc. (NASDAQ: ESCA) has finalized the sale of its Rosari...

Published on:2024-08-17 13:33 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:35

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W27

1. Japan’s Largest Gym Chain chocoZAP Plans Expansion into mainland of China and Taiwan Japan’s leading fitness club operator, Rizap Group...

Published on:2024-08-10 13:30 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:32

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W26

1. Basic-Fit España Doubles Revenue in H1 2024 Basic-Fit España reported a revenue of €55.3 million for the first half of 2024, marking a 108.8% incre...

Published on:2024-07-31 13:26 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:29

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Fitness Equipment Industry News Weekly – 2024W25

1. Decathlon in Talks to Acquire Spanish Sports Goods E-commerce Tradeinn Last week, Decathlon established a new independent division called Decathlon...

Published on:2024-07-25 13:24 Updated on:2025-11-10 13:26