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Macao: No Longer Dumping Escape Route

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The latest measure of the European Union must prevent the use of Macao as an escape route for anti-dumping duties. It is reported that the European Union has decided to include Macao in the anti-dumping duties on »

EU Orders Market Withdrawal of Bicycle Repair Kits

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Union has ordered the withdrawal of bicycle repair kits from the EU market which are distributed under five different brands. All repair kits include China produced rubber solutions which contain too high benzene levels. The brands under which the repair kits are sold are »

Eurobike Changed Opening Hours Again: Whats Your Opinion?

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - In order to find a solution for the traffic problems during the Eurobike show, Messe Friedrichshafen has been shifting the opening hours. At the first announcement the new closing hours was set at 8.00 pm. This caused a lot of turmoil. The results of the Poll on the Bike Europe website showed »

Interbike Appoints Show DirectorInterbike Appoints Show Director

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, US - Interbike announced Andy Tompkins has been appointed its show director. He has been with Nielsen Business Media's Sports Group for more than 10 years in a variety of senior sales and show management positions, most recently as the show director for Action Sports Retailer. Lance Camisasca »

Success for French Formula Mondovelo

PARIS, France - The French Mondovelo shop formula, which is part of the Sport 2000 retail organization, is doing well in France. After its start at the end of 2006 with 10 outlets of which eight ex-Veloland bikeshops, it ended 2007 with 12 stores and five corners in Sport 2000 shops. For 2008 Sport 2000 France plans »

Vittoria Acquires US Distributor BikeMine

MADONE, Italy - Tire maker Vittoria Industries Ltd has taken over its US distributor BikeMine from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The company has been incorporated into Vittoria Industries North America, LLC which will »