How Peloton Revolutionized Home Fitness: From Napkin Sketch to Global Phenomenon
In 2011, a simple question sparked a fitness revolution: What if you could bring the energy of boutique fitness classes into your living room? For John Foley, then an executive at Barnes & Noble, this wasn't just idle speculation. Struggling to balance his passion for spin classes with a demanding career and family life, he sketched out an idea on a napkin that would eventually transform into a $4 billion empire: Peloton. The Birth of Connected Fitness What began as a solution to a personal