Weekly Post

Fitness Equipment Industry Weekly News – W5 of 2026

1. Peloton Cuts 11% of Workforce as Turnaround Efforts Continue Peloton has reduced its global workforce by approximately 11% as part of an ongoing cost-cutting and operational efficiency push, according…

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Talent recruitment

Now Hiring: Senior Manager, Supplier Quality & FATP (Asia)

FitGearSource | Executive Hiring Announcement Sr. Manager, Supplier Quality & FATP (Asia) Location: China (Shenzhen / Shanghai) Work Mode: Hybrid / Work from Home Available About the Client FitGearSource is…

FGS Editor Feb-01-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

Media: U.S. fitness equipment company Peloton lays off 11%, mainly affecting engineers in technical and corporate client-related positions

Peloton Interactive Inc., the long-struggling fitness technology company, slashed 11% of its workforce in a cost-cutting move, according to a person with knowledge of the matter. Peter Stern, who took…

FGS Editor Feb-01-2026 0 Comments

Market Insights

China’s Sporting Goods Exports (Jan–Nov 2025): Treadmill Shipments Up 42.08% YoY as Average Prices Fall 23.85%

Overall Export Performance From January to November 2025, China’s total sporting goods exports reached USD 22.77 billion, representing a 1.53% year-on-year increase. November exports totaled USD 1.98 billion, down 2.85%…

FGS Editor Jan-31-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

Adidas Ends Turnaround 2025 with Strong Q4 Results, Announces €1B Share Buyback

Adidas reported that its operating profit more than doubled in the Q4 of 2025, while currency-neutral revenues for the Adidas brand rose 11 percent year-over-year. Riding this momentum and backed…

FGS Editor Jan-30-2026 0 Comments

Market Insights

Middle East Fitness Industry Report: Market Growth and China Gym Equipment Trade

1. Saudi Arabia Fitness Market: Early Stage, Fast Growth Saudi Arabia’s fitness industry is at an early but highly dynamic stage. With a population of ~35 million and 70% under…

Roger Jan-29-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

Sportstech Rejects TRNR Claims, Disputes Loan Validity and Transaction Assertions

January 28, 2026 — Sportstech Brands Holding GmbH, a Europe-based home fitness and wellness products company, has issued a formal public statement rejecting a series of claims made by Interactive…

FGS Editor Jan-29-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

US VR treadmill company Virtuix applies for direct listing on Nasdaq, Secures $11M Investment

Virtuix said the proceeds are expected to support initiatives including the sales and marketing of Omni One, its at-home gaming system that features a treadmill-like platform

FGS Editor Jan-28-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

German outdoor equipment supplier Jack Wolfskin Hires Arc’teryx EMEA General Manager as Chief Commercial Officer

Jack Wolfskin, which was acquired by Anta Sports in June 2025, hired Sven Radtke, former general manager of EMEA at Arc’teryx, as its chief commercial officer. Radtke announced his hiring…

FGS Editor Jan-28-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

Former Eurosport Managing Director Danny Menken and American banker Karim Ben Rejeb Launch Sports Investment Platform Athvance Capital

Danny Menken, the former managing director of Eurosport and co-founder of Eleven Sports, and Karim Ben Rejeb, a former JP Morgan investment banker, have partnered to launch Athvance Capital, a…

FGS Editor Jan-28-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

China’s Anta acquired a 29% stake in Germany’s Puma for $1.8 billion, Further Strengthening Globalization Strategy

ANTA Sports has reached a share purchase agreement with Groupe Artémis to acquire a 29.06% stake in PUMA SE for EUR 1.5 billion. This acquisition is a significant step in…

FGS Editor Jan-28-2026 0 Comments

Weekly Post

Fitness Equipment Industry Weekly News – W3 of 2026

1. Technogym Confirmed as Official Supplier for Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games Italian fitness and wellness technology company Technogym has been confirmed as an Official Supplier of the Milano Cortina…

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Industry News

Italian sports manufacturer Technogym confirmed as official supplier for the Milano Cortina 2026 Winter Games

Italian wellness and fitness technology leader Technogym has been confirmed as an Official Supplier of the Milano Cortina 2026 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, marking the company’s 10th Olympic partnership…

FGS Editor Jan-22-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

Peloton, Precor and iFIT Challenge U.S. Tariffs in Federal Court

Peloton is seeking refunds on tariffs it says were unlawfully imposed under emergency powers, joining a growing number of companies like iFIT and Reebok.

FGS Editor Jan-21-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

Celebrating 50 Years of Johnson Health Tech: From OEM Origins to a Global Fitness Equipment Leader

On January 18, 2026, the Taipei Dome bore witness to a landmark moment as Johnson Health Tech hosted a grand 50th Anniversary Appreciation Charity Concert. More than a celebration of…

FGS Editor Jan-20-2026 0 Comments

Industry News

Thinking even bigger BLK BOX Reports Record FY2025 Revenue, Targets USD 100M Within Five Years

Blk Box, The Belfast-based brand, which provides equipment for some of the top gyms and soccer clubs in Europe, is targeting $100 million in revenue within five years as it…

FGS Editor Jan-20-2026 0 Comments