![]() ![]() We know what skills and spirit our employees have and will support them as best we can to find a new, exciting job. “We regret the impact of the decision and are doing everything we can to ensure that the change process is respectful. The step is “a very challenging one for all of us,” emphasized Dunlap. The employees concerned were immediately informed of the decision, the company said. The group is moving 20 jobs from its Swiss roots to Porto “Particularly in terms of training, it has become clear to us that we can offer our users greater added value if we enter into partnerships with other fitness platforms,” explained Runtastic boss Dunlap in a statement. In addition, Runtastic’s corporate structures would be “more efficiently aligned and projects and teams reduced,” the company explained.Īs justification, Adidas stated that the corona pandemic had “strongly influenced and changed the demand for training and fitness apps in recent years”. In the future, the sports goods manufacturer wants to concentrate entirely on the “Adidas Running” app. In this context, “approximately 70 of the existing 250 positions in our company would be eliminated,” said Scott Dunlap, CEO of Runtastic, in a statement. The Adidas Training app will be discontinued in the coming months, Adidas announced on Thursday. The group has now decided to significantly streamline its activities in this business area. In 2015, the sporting goods supplier Adidas AG took over the fitness app developer Runtastic, based in Pasching in Upper Austria.
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