Finance

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Barry’s Mulling Sale as It Eyes Global Expansion

Barry's is evaluating strategic options that include a potential sale, according to a report that cited an anonymous spokesperson for the fitness brand.

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Stages Cycling Conducts Mass Layoffs Amid Market Downturn, Per Report

Stages Cycling has reportedly laid off its staff and may soon cease operations as it contends with decreased demand and supply chain issues.

Former Coke, Pepsi Execs Raise $4M for Clean Energy Drink Brand KEY

KEY, an energy drink that trades sugar and caffeine for ketones, will be available online and at select retailers in New York and LA.

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Blink Fitness Invests Millions in Its Top Gyms Amid Membership Growth

Blink Fitness will upgrade 30 of its most-trafficked gyms, equipping them with new equipment, recovery tools and refreshed interiors.

BoydSense Raises $7.5M for Breathable Glucose Monitor

BoydSense's new prototype allows diabetics and pre-diabetics to check their blood glucose levels by breathing into a device.

BowFlex Sold to Matrix Parent in $37.5M Deal

BowFlex has received an order approving the sale of its assets to Johnson Health Tech Retail, parent company of Matrix Fitness.

Biolinq Raises $58M for Color-Coded Wearable Glucose Sensor 

Biolinq's “barely there” wearable touts a color-changing interface for quick glucose insights without the need for a secondary device.

Volt Athletics Acquires Zama Health, Adding Mental Wellness Layer

Volt Athletics, an AI-powered training app, will integrate Zama Health as its own service within the Volt ecosystem.

American Home Fitness Files for Bankruptcy, Citing Post-Pandemic Market

At-home fitness companies have struggled after COVID, especially those selling equipment. BowFlex notably filed for bankruptcy last month.

Acac Acquires La Maison Health & Fitness in Latest Expansion

With the deal, Acac Fitness & Wellness Centers now counts 14 locations across Virginia, South Carolina and Pennsylvania.