Peloton
This coverage focuses on Peloton’s activity and strategy within the UK retail sector, offering insight for managers and executives overseeing brand performance, partnerships, and operations. It examines Peloton’s retail presence, including showroom developments, wholesale initiatives, marketing campaigns, leadership changes, and responses to consumer trends — with an emphasis on the commercial impact and relevance to the broader fitness and lifestyle retail market.
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Aug- 2025 -1 AugustOnline & Digital
Amazon sales rise 13% in Q2 but profit outlook softens
Amazon has welcomed better than expected trading in its second quarter, as revenues rose by 13% to $167.7bn (£130.8bn), but has warned that Q3 profits may not meet expectations amid ongoing tariff uncertainty. Operating income hit $19.2bn (£15.0bn) in the quarter ended 30 June 2025, compared with $14.7bn (£11.5bn) in…
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Sep- 2024 -23 SeptemberPeople Moves
Seasalt Cornwall appoints new CFO
Seasalt Cornwall has announced the appointment of Louise Couch to the role of chief financial officer, reporting directly to CEO Paul Hayes. Couch, who has gained industry experience from previously working for fast-paced consumer and tech businesses, will also join the executive board and will contribute to the clothing brand’s…
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Mar- 2024 -5 MarchClothing & Shoes
Arc’teryx opens flagship in Covent Garden
Arc’teryx, the high-performance outdoor apparel brand, has now opened its new flagship store within the newly refurbished listed building at 41-42 King Street in Covent Garden. This follows previous success on Long Acre and represents a milestone within the brand’s brick-and-mortar journey. Arc’teryx’s new flagship store spans 8,000 sq ft…
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Dec- 2023 -8 DecemberClothing & Shoes
Lululemon revenues rise by 19% in Q3
Lululemon has welcomed a strong third quarter of trading that exceeded expectations, as revenues rose by 19% to $2.2bn (£1.75bn), and gross profit increased 21% to $1.3bn (£1bn). Over the period, North America revenues rose by 12% while international revenues soared 49%. Overall, total comparable sales increased 13%, with comparable…
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Jun- 2023 -20 JuneSport & Leisure
Peloton UK losses widen to £210m
The UK arm of Peloton has announced losses of £210m for the year ended 30 June 2022, nearly double the £81m loss it posted last year. Furthermore, the company saw a 13% decrease in turnover from £147m down to £128m. Peloton attributed the decrease in turnover down to slowing sales…
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May- 2023 -15 MayHealth & Beauty
Beauty Pie appoints new CEO
Skincare and make-up retailer Beauty Pie has announced the appointment of Kevin Cornils to the role of CEO ahead of its next phase of growth. The appointment comes as the brand, which is on a mission to build “the world’s biggest luxury buyer’s club”, is ninth on the UK’s growth…
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12 MaySport & Leisure
Peloton recalls over two million exercise bikes
Peloton is recalling more than two million of its exercise bikes Model PL01, following revelations that the seat post assembly can break during use and cause injuries, The Guardian has reported. This particular model was sold from January 2018 to May 2023 for roughly $1,400 (£1,120) by Peloton and Dick’s…
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May- 2022 -25 MayComment
AI-powered self-service is the future of physical retail
At the start of the Covid-19 pandemic, retail was among the most impacted industries: over 17,500 chain stores closed in the UK in 2020. At the same time, e-commerce growth numbers went through the roof. According to Digital Commerce 360, “the pandemic facilitated a gain of around $218 billion in…
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Feb- 2022 -9 FebruarySport & Leisure
Peloton to slash 2,800 roles as part of restructure
Peloton has announced that it is set to slash around 2,800 roles as part of a series of measures to “position the business for long-term growth while establishing a clear path to consistent profitability”. Following the restructure, the fitness group said it expects to achieve at least $800m (£590m) of…
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May- 2021 -21 MayAnalysis
Customer experience differentiation is at the core of retail innovation
The rise of DTC, net-zero commerce, hyper-local shopping, dark stores, same-day (if not, same-15-minutes) delivery, and brand drops mark the point of no return for mainstream retailers. Over the past decade, retail has somewhat sleepwalked into paradigm shifts that are shaping the modern world. The fall of Arcadia Group is…
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