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How Peloton’s jumbled product strategy led to trouble for the darling of the pandemic

How Peloton’s jumbled product strategy led to trouble for the darling of the pandemic

by Alexandra White | Dec 23, 2021

Jessica Katzen bought a Peloton bike after her favorite Hot Pilates studio closed during the pandemic. She has no plans to return to her gym, but she is not convinced by Peloton to expand her home gym by purchasing the Tread.  “I hate running,” said Katzen. “There’s...
Peloton must prepare to battle with gyms and studios as competition heats up in the fitness industry

Peloton must prepare to battle with gyms and studios as competition heats up in the fitness industry

by Alexandra White | Nov 13, 2021

By: Alexandra White Peloton thought virtual workouts were the next big thing for fitness consumers, but a dismal first-quarter earnings report revealed that it may have miscalculated that assumption. Shares of Peloton fell 35% the day after it reported earnings for...
The federal student loan borrowers who should pay their student loans

The federal student loan borrowers who should pay their student loans

by Alexandra White | Oct 27, 2021

By Alexandra White Miranda Haymon, 26, made $37,000 a year as a theater director at the height of the pandemic. She was relieved when the U.S. The Department of Education automatically suspended federal student loan payments in March 2020.  A few months later, Haymon...
Squarespace CEO sees more mergers & acquisitions in its future

Squarespace CEO sees more mergers & acquisitions in its future

by Alexandra White | Oct 23, 2021

By Alexandra White Squarespace is planning a blitz of mergers and acquisitions in the future, as it develops its e-commerce business. “We’ve had a really positive experience with M&A and with joining with these small teams,” said Anthony Casalena, CEO of...
Peloton turns to the hospitality industry to boost sales and find new subscribers as investors grow wary of the company’s post-pandemic future

Peloton turns to the hospitality industry to boost sales and find new subscribers as investors grow wary of the company’s post-pandemic future

by Alexandra White | Oct 9, 2021

Peloton announced to CNBC on September 20th that it launched a business-to-business platform for the hospitality industry to purchase both Precor and Peloton fitness equipment online. Peloton purchased Precor, a commercial fitness equipment company, for $420 million...
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