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American exercise equipment and media company Peloton Interactive Inc (NASDAQ: PTON) has partnered with Canadian athletic apparel retailer Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU). The two companies have officially entered a partnership that will last five years and introduce Peloton content to Lululemon’s app. In exchange, Lululemon will be the primary athletic apparel partner for Peloton. Furthermore, the deal will also make some Peloton instructors Lululemon ambassadors.
In response to the announcement, Peloton stock rose by more than 15% in after-hours trading. As of writing time, PTON is at $5.39, nearly 16% above its $4.65 close. Unfortunately, Lululemon shares did not share the same rise. LULU only climbed 0.03% to $379.25 from its $379.14 close.
Neither party has disclosed shared revenue or any other specific terms of the deal. However, Lululemon says it will no longer sell Mirror, a product that allows users to stream live and on-demand workout videos. Although the company plans to continue providing support for existing Mirror owners, Lululemon will discontinue support for new users at the end of this year.
Paying users of the Lululemon Studio app and Mirror will gain access to thousands of Peloton videos, while non-paying users will only access a limited amount of content. Also, as part of their partnership, both companies will host in-person community events.
In addition, the deal will see Lululemon stopping production of its own exercise videos, along with any third-party content.
Suspending its Mirror business is not news as the company was reportedly considering selling the unit. This happened after Lululemon’s hardware sales missed projections, causing the firm to take impairment charges worth $443 million in fiscal Q4 2022.
Both companies seem to focus heavily on content production since sales of physical fitness products have tanked. In a statement, a Lululemon representative said:
“…we are shifting the focus of Lululemon Studio from a hardware-centric offering to one that is also focused on digital app-based services going forward. This work is underway, and our strategy will enable us to create long-term value and build a larger community of guests with a deeper connection to Lululemon.”
Peloton stock has had a poor year, recording a 25.48% loss over the last month, and over 36% in three months. Year to date (YTD), PTON has lost 41% and 43.57% over the last year. On the other hand, Lululemon has fared a little better. The company only gained 0.64% and 0.77% in the last 1 month and 3 months, respectively. However, LULU has risen 22.56% in 1 year, and more than 18% YTD.
Last month, Coinspeaker reported that Peloton stock crashed about 30% in premarket trading after the company posted poor figures for fiscal Q4 2023. Peloton’s loss per share did not meet expectations as it recorded 68 cents, over the 38 cents analysts polled by Refinitiv expected. The company also announced a sales loss of 5.3%, to $642.1 million from 678.7 million.
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© Reuters Shiba Inu (SHIB) Apparel Line Presented by Snoop Dogg in Vogue MagazineThe English-Italian fashion designer John Richmond has worked with many celebrities, including critically acclaimed artists like Madonna, the Rolling Stones, and Gwen Stefani. The fashion designer is currently switching his focus to Web3. The new approach stems from the values that decentralization brings to the world.
According to Richmond’s tweet, there are a lot of similarities between the revolutionary Punk Rock movement and the innovation of Web3.
“Just like the punk rock movement of the UK in the 80s, it represents a powerful energy and a desire for change,” explains the renowned stylist.
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The energy of rock and roll has always been about giving a voice to the marginalized and the oppressed, breaking boundaries and challenging the status quo. This is the same energy that drives artists and people in the web3 community,
— John Richmond (@JRichmondstyle) January 18, 2023
While John Richmond’s previous collaborations are worthy of a star lineup, recently he revealed a magazine cover from Vogue Magazine with Snoop Dogg. The iconic Hip Hop artist brought a touch of West Coast to the art of fashion. The rebellious street style mixed with a hint of classical wear perfectly aligns with John Richmond’s idea to experiment with different styles, and the SHIB Army rejoiced over Snoop Dogg’s feature in Vogue Magazine.
In response, some soldiers of the SHIB Army asked the main developer Shytoshi Kusama on Twitter if Snoop Dogg could perform in the Ryoshi Plaza or the Bark Park in SHIB: The Metaverse. Ultimately, SHIB: The Metaverse is an upcoming Web3 project by Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) developer team. However, for SHIB: The Metaverse to go live, Shibarium, the Layer-2 scaling solution has to launch first.
Amazing look, Sir @SnoopDogg!When concert on Ryoshi Plaza? #ShibTheMetaverse would be honoured to have you!Am I right, #SHIBARMY?@Shibtoken @ShibTheMV @ShytoshiKusama Can we? Can we?
— No One (@NoOneHasSpoken) January 19, 2023
In 2022, Shiba Inu’s (SHIB) partnership deal with John Richmond heavily contributed towards attracting new retail investors.
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Shiba Inu (SHIB) Halloween Party Reveals What to Expect from SHIB ApparelShiba Inu’s (SHIB) official clothing line has been in the works since February 2022, when John Richmond joined the SHIB Army. Richmond is an English fashion designer, while the fashion brand of the same name is headquartered in Italy. SHIB fashion has already rocked Milan, the heart of the international fashion industry.
Besides, the clothing brand for the SHIB Army has been featured in Shanghai Fashion Week and has already popped in Web 3.0. The collection titled Legends Live Forever takes inspiration from Punk, Grunge, Disco (OTC:), Urban and Rock music, combining timeless aesthetics with the futuristic approach of the SHIB metaverse.
The fashion designer recently hosted the Casa Richmond Halloween Party, with the veteran House DJ Tony Humphries spinning Pioneer turntables. A glimpse of the party has revealed John Richmond X SHIB models wearing trademark flower-patterned, shiny black dresses with retro sunglasses.
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#CasaRichmond halloween party ended up to be something epic with special guest @TonyHumphries @tINItweed