Peloton has been rumored to release a rower at some point, and Fortune Magazine is reporting they spotted a rowing machine in the Peloton R&D labs.
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Peloton hiring for Director of Original Content
First spotted by Adam White, Peloton is looking to hire a new Director of Original Content to lead the company’s efforts to move beyond the fitness class.
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Peloton might dominate the news cycle for connected fitness, but ICON is quietly releasing some amazing products with iFit integration. Today, they’ve announced the release of three new products currently available to order.
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Furthering proof that the Peloton brand is growing rapidly, SNL took to spoofing the company and its “positive approach” to motivation.
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After their earnings call, Peloton noted that it was doing a new capital raise. They initially said they were going to raise $600 million in convertible senior notes but later raised it to closer to $1 billion. Peloton will net $854 million after commissions and fees.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton Tread is now available to order in Canada
When Peloton delayed the new lower-cost Treadmill in the US until late May, they noted that it would still be coming to Canada on time.
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Today, Polar has launched a brand-new ANT+ compatible heart rate monitor called the Verity Sense.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton awarded new patent on ‘Coordinating workouts across remote exercise machines’
In late January, Peloton was awarded a new patent by the US patent office (Patent #10,898,760) for “Coordinating workouts across remote exercise machines.”
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton delays full US rollout of the new Peloton Tread as demands exceed expectations in the UK
During its Q2 Fiscal 2021 earnings webcast, Peloton announced that due to the strong UK demand of the Peloton and delivery and manufacturing challenges, it’s delaying the US-wide rollout until May 27.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton sales grow 128% in Q2, holiday sales drive first billion-dollar quarter
Peloton has announced its Q2 fiscal 2021 earnings, and it’s now posted its first billion-dollar quarter, as the momentum keeps climbing for the connected fitness provider.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton announces ‘Virtual’ Homecoming for April 30-May 2
As was rumored, we have the Peloton Homecoming 2021 event announcement. Unlike previous events, this one will be digital due to COVID-19.
Expand Expanding CloseShape Magazine details the best Peloton instructors to match your style
One of the best aspects of Peloton is the wide variety of options when it comes to the teaching style of the instructors. Shape Magazine recently detailed the best instructors to match your specific workout style.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton cancels live classes from US studio on 2/1 due to snow
On Peloton’s official Facebook page, Peloton members were informed that all live classes from their New York-based studio would be canceled on February 1 due to inclement weather.
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In a new video with Forbes, Dara Treseder, Peloton’s SVP, Head of Global Marketing and Communications, and Brad Olson, Peloton’s Chief Membership Officer, discussed cultivating community and building engagement with their members.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton plans to release Black History Month-themed class & launches new apparel line
February is Black History Month, and Peloton is getting started with its celebration by releasing a new line of apparel.
Expand Expanding CloseEndo Frame looks like a must-have Peloton accessory for 2021
As Peloton continues to gain in popularity, the accessory market is going to continue to grow. A new accessory is available to pre-order that I am really excited about. Endo looks to be the next hot item and something Peloton should consider creating themselves.
Expand Expanding CloseAndrea Verdone Gorsegner to ride her Peloton Bike for 24 hours straight for child cancer
A Middletown, New Jersey mom is planning to ride her Peloton for 24 hours straight to raise money for Infinite Love for Kids Fighting Cancer.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton’s Ben Alldis hosts ‘ask me anything’ on Reddit
Ben Alldis is one of Peloton’s instructors from the London Studio, and he’s hosting an “ask me anything” session on r/pelotoncycle on Reddit.
Expand Expanding CloseHow tragedy led Adrian Williams to Peloton
Continuing with their “Year of Yes” series with Shondaland, Peloton’s Adrian Williams discusses how a death in his family lead him to Peloton.
Expand Expanding CloseBloomberg: Senior Peloton instructors earn $500,000 annually in total compensation
In a recent Bloomberg article, Peloton’s future is looked at as they consider how the company will continue to grow. One interesting tidbit is they detail what senior instructors earn as compensation. If you’ve wondered how much a Peloton instructor makes, read on to find out.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton launches new Total Body Bootcamp badge
From January 25, 2021, to February 8, 2021, you can now earn a new Total Body Bootcamp badge if you take at least four Bootcamp classes.
Expand Expanding CloseFrom the Classroom to Peloton: Chelsea Jackson Roberts details her fitness journey
Peloton’s Chelsea Jackson Roberts isn’t someone you see if you only use Peloton for the Bike or Tread, but she’s becoming a key part of the Peloton Yoga team. As a former classroom teacher, she brings a unique perspective to her workouts. Shondaland has recently published a great interview with her.
Expand Expanding ClosePeloton cofounder says he originally considered using user-generated content for classes
Peloton cofounder Graham Stanton was recently interviewed by Inc.com about managing fast growth, and there are some interesting stories about Peloton’s past that I hadn’t heard before.
Expand Expanding CloseWhy ESPN’s Dan Graziano keeps up his 300+ day Peloton streak
ESPN’s Dan Graziano has a 324-day Peloton streak, and he recaps how he keeps up his motivation for Bicycle.com.
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