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Fleet Feet: Running Shoe Retailer Sprints With Technology

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Americans are exercising through the pandemic. The pandemic seems to have had a strong positive impact on participation in the entire sport of running,” Fleet Feet’s Director of Retail Experience Matt Werder told PYMNTS. Just ask Nike or Peloton , who have racked up impressive usage and revenue KPIs over the past few months.

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Building A Digital And Subscription Community For Hockey Parents

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To help hockey players stay up to date on the latest sports equipment, eCommerce innovator the PenaltyBox offers subscription boxes comprised of a myriad of hockey essentials, from well-known brands to up-and-coming companies the PenaltyBox team tests themselves. For the future, the PenaltyBox is dabbling in the retail market.

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Navigating The Overstuffed Weight Loss Market

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is largely credited for the global epidemic – even if we are no longer technically the “fattest” country on Earth (congratulations, Nauru ) – the problem has definitively spread inside our national borders. Plus, while the U.S. percent of global GDP. Noom is an app-based method for tracking calories and activity.

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Willy Street Co-op Thinks Small To Get Big Results

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Which adds up to a situation for food-related retailers looking to enter into the world of buying and selling sustenance. Social media accounts strongly indicate that consumers are on a constant hunt for newer, fresher and more unique dining experiences — but it is almost impossible for culinary innovators to make it into the marketplace.

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Aetna, Apple Team Up To Launch New Health App

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From fitness enthusiasts to casual gym-goers, to parents who get all their exercise by keeping up with their kids — we designed Attain for everyone,” Alan Lotvin, M.D., The accumulated points can go to defray the cost of the Apple Watch or can be used for gift cards from participating national retailers.

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Athletic Subscription Boxes Run On Curation

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There is also a secondary item, which could be a product that is more aligned with stretching exercises, rehabilitation or general fitness, such as a jump rope. RunLocker works with a range of companies, from large national brands to startup-type firms that are making unique products, such as maple syrup gels in Canada.

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Tennis Gear Gets Into The Subscription Swing

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While the company works with national brands, it also works with up and coming brands if it sees that there’s a fit. Beyond Tennis Trunk, other online innovators are curating selections of gear for all sorts of sports. “These are the people that you want to get your product in front of,” Vallejo said.

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