Dallas–(Business Wire)–King Smith Fitness, creator of the WalkingPad® and pioneer of smart home fitness devices, launches in the U.S. with offices in Dallas, Texas, with a vision to help American consumers fall in love with fitness and health more easily Life. The company also announced that its WalkingPad® brand will now be sold at Lowe’s and Walmart, making King Smith Fitness equipment available to consumers at two of the largest retailers in the United States.
King Smith Fitness has grown tremendously since its founding in 2015, expanding into more than 70 countries and developing a range of fitness equipment to help people live happier, healthier lives. Momentum in the U.S. is particularly strong in 2021, with sales exceeding $10 million, making the U.S. office a natural next step in the company’s global expansion. The new Dallas office will allow the company to better serve fast-growing customers, hire U.S. talent and help reduce supply chain issues.
According to Fortune Insights, the U.S. home gym equipment market is expected to grow from $4.81 billion in 2021 to $7.80 billion in 2029, at a CAGR of 7.2%. Several trends, including the rising prevalence of obesity and growing awareness about the health benefits of using such devices, are conjointly driving the demand in the U.S.
“As a fitness advocate and descendant of a blacksmith, I founded King Smith Fitness with the vision of producing smart, well-designed, fully functional home gym equipment for everyone to use,” said founder and CEO Albert Jing. “As more and more people lead sedentary lives, our WalkingPad product—designed to help users exercise easily at home—is gaining popularity in the United States. Opening the Dallas office is the first step in increasing our ability to better serve North American customers and meet growing demand. ”
Select WalkingPad® products are now available at Lowes.com and Walmart.com. The initial WalkingPad line from both retailers includes King Smith Fitness’ unique “walking machine” and treadmill, as well as accessories.
The WalkingPad X21 was named one of the greatest inventions of 2022 by Time magazine. WalkingPad adopts innovative folding design, multi-sensor and automatic speed control technology. When folded, most WalkingPads occupy less than 5.4 square feet, which fits into any home or work space. Users can choose from more than a dozen models based on their speed, activity and load preferences. The WalkingPad C2 is also available in five contemporary colors – white, black, yellow, blue and red – to match any style preference.
Benefits and Features of King Smith Fitness Products
In addition to the WalkingPad® brand, King Smith Fitness offers a range of innovative IoT (Internet of Things) fitness equipment that is smart, well-designed and powerful. Smart IoT systems include hardware and applications that enable consumers to enjoy exercise easily at home. The KS FiT app enables users to track their workout data in real-time and save it to the cloud. The app can also suggest and customize exercise programs and access diverse content services based on user data.
Visit King Smith Fitness at CES 2023
King Smith Fitness will showcase its latest innovations in smart fitness devices at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Booth #54400, January 5-8, 2023. Interested partners and customers are encouraged to schedule meetings in advance by emailing marketing@kingsmithfitness.com. To request briefings/presentations from company executives, interested media and analysts are encouraged to schedule briefings in advance by emailing Mary@skc-pr.com.
About King Smith Fitness
Founded in 2015, King Smith Fitness is the creator of the WalkingPad® and pioneer of smart home fitness equipment, offering smart, well-designed, functional home exercise equipment that everyone can use. King Smith’s flagship brand, WalkingPad, is revolutionizing the home fitness market with the world’s first “walking machine” featuring an innovative folding design, multi-sensors and automatic speed control technology. They are compact, stylish, quiet and easy to store, and have been well received by customers. King Smith Fitness products are sold online direct to consumers in North America and more than 70 countries through retail partners such as Amazon, Lowe’s and Walmart, with sales exceeding 1 million units in 2021. The company’s products have also won various design awards, including Red Dot Award, IF Award, GOOD DESIGN Award. King Smith has offices in North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific. For more information, visit www.kingsmithfitness.com
