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This Week In Fitness: Oura Acquires Sparta Science, Peloton Updates, PureGym’s $121M Blink Deal
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Welcome to "This Week In Fitness", where we crunch the top fitness business headlines—all in under 5 minutes! This week, we’re covering:
1. Peloton's Leadership Change – Peloton appoints Peter Stern, former Apple executive, as CEO and President, set to lead the company from January 2025.
2. Oura Acquires Sparta Science – Oura bolsters its B2B platform, Oura Teams, by acquiring Sparta Science to enhance population health data and analytics.
3. PureGym Acquires Blink Fitness Assets – PureGym secures Blink Fitness assets for $121 million, expanding its footprint in New York and New Jersey.
4. Strong Pilates U.S. Expansion – Strong Pilates announces aggressive growth plans with 77 new U.S. locations, including studios in Texas, California, and Florida.
5. Hyperice Normatec Elite on TIME’s Best Inventions List – The Normatec Elite recovery device by Hyperice is named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024 for its innovative recovery features.
6. ACSM Top Fitness Trends for 2025 – The American College of Sports Medicine unveils 2025’s top fitness trends, led by Wearable Technology and Mobile Exercise Apps.
7. New Research on Exercise & Brain Health– A recent study links physical activity to cognitive benefits lasting up to 15 days, highlighting the mind-body connection.
Stay informed on the latest industry shifts and what they mean for the fitness business!
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Chapters:
00:00- Intro
00:15- Peloton's Leadership Change
00:44- Oura Acquires Sparta Science
01:22- PureGym Acquires Blink Fitness Assets
01:56- Strong Pilates U.S. Expansion
02:32- Hyperice Normatec Elite on TIME’s Best Inventions List
03:09- ACSM Top Fitness Trends for 2025
03:42- New Research on Exercise & Brain Health
Capitole
1. Intro (00:00:00)
2. Peloton's Leadership Change (00:00:15)
3. Oura Acquires Sparta Science (00:00:44)
4. PureGym Acquires Blink Fitness Assets (00:01:22)
5. Strong Pilates U.S. Expansion (00:01:56)
6. Hyperice Normatec Elite on TIME’s Best Inventions List (00:02:32)
7. ACSM Top Fitness Trends for 2025 (00:03:09)
8. New Research on Exercise & Brain Health (00:03:42)
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