The coronavirus is changing the life­style of many Americans profoundly. As more people work from home, learn online and engage in social distancing, they are buying products and services that cater to their emerging needs. As a result, dealmaking is surging in some sectors including makers of exercise equipment.

In our November/December cover story, Mergers & Acquisitions identifies and explores five sectors receiving strong interest from strategic buyers and private equity firms: exercise equipment, cleaning products, food delivery, pets and mobile homes.

Here’s our look at the trends driving M&A in exercise equipment for keeping in shape during the pandemic both indoors and outdoors. (Note: this is part one in a series. For links to the other parts, see the end of the story.)

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