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February 9, 2026
TRUBAR: Protein Bar Brand Acquired By ETi Gıda For $173 Million Cash
TRUBAR, a fast-growing protein bar brand known for dessert-inspired flavors and clean ingredients, has been acquired by Turkey-based snack company ETi Gıda in an all-cash deal valued at $173 million. ETi Gıda acquired 100% of TRUBAR with no earn-out, according to the companies. The transaction positions TRUBAR to scale further...
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February 8, 2026
‘Night owls’ may have worse heart health — but why?
Some people hit their stride in the morning, while others feel most awake and productive at night. But a growing body of evidence suggests that being part of the latter group, the "night owls," could be linked to poorer heart health. Now, a large study published Jan. 28 in the Journal...
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February 6, 2026
Visitation Trends Show Huge Discrepancy Among National Parks
National parks are among the nation’s most beloved treasures. With locations stretching from remote Alaska wilderness to an urban downtown, their popularity varies, and many of these 63 parks experienced major changes in visitation last year. Some of them saw massive jumps in visitors, while others took a nosedive, based on preliminary...
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February 5, 2026
Marathon Sports Acquires six03 Trail Races and Cranmore Mountain Race
Marathon Sports announced the acquisition of six03 Trail Races and the Cranmore Mountain Race, expanding the company’s long-term investment in trail running in New England. The company also announced more than $100,000 in total prize money across its New England trail race portfolio for 2026. The acquisition includes the full...
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February 4, 2026
The Biggest Bass Tournament Ever: Top MLF and Elite Series Anglers Set to Duke It Out
It's finally happening. The top 50 anglers from Major League Fishing and the Elite series are set to compete in the Champions tournament for the largest first-place payout in bass fishing history. World Bass Enterprises is hosting the biggest bass tournament ever, the Champions event, on Old Hickory Lake in...
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February 4, 2026
Eddie Bauer Retail Operated Speculated to File for Bankruptcy, Close NA Stores
Catalyst Brands Group, the retail operator of Eddie Bauer in North America, is expected to file for bankruptcy under a plan to close all of its stores in the U.S. and Canada, according to multiple reports. Any bankruptcy reorganization will not impact Eddie Bauer’s manufacturing, wholesale, or e-commerce operations, as...
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January 31, 2026
What the New Study on Exercise and Longevity Really Tells Us
Harvard scientists find that exercise variety is good but not too much and only certain types. Take the findings with a grain of salt. The study was very widely covered in the media and extensively discussed on social media. The main message, as highlighted in the accompanying press release from Harvard, where the researchers are based, is that...
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January 29, 2026
Deckers Racks Up Record Revenue in Q3 as ‘Significant Global Demand’ for Ugg and Hoka Continues
Shares for Deckers Brands soared over 10 percent on Thursday after the market close following the footwear company’s latest earnings report. The Goleta, Calif.-based company reported net sales in the third quarter of fiscal 2026 increased 7.1 percent to $1.96 billion compared to $1.83 billion the same time last year. Net income for the...
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January 28, 2026
Strava is deleting millions of users’ activities
Strava is back defending the honour of its users, but with a much warmer reception this time. That’s because the social fitness platform is deleting users activities. Millions of them. Anything that’s incorrectly tagged or improperly cropped. Gone. Straight to jail. Deleted and removed from leaderboards. The new policy, which Reddit commenters...
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January 28, 2026
Alpkit secures new investment to keep business running
Alpkit, the British outdoor brand that owns Sonder Bikes, has publicly announced it has completed a pre-pack sale to a new investor, after entering administration earlier this week. In a statement, the company said the move will secure the business long-term, allow it to retain all 194 jobs, and keep...
