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Germany 2011: Market in Positive Mood Thanks to E-bikes
17-05-2012 ...1.1% compared to 2010, according to ZIV’s statistics. With an average of €495 the retail price per bike (including e-bikes) continues to rise. Production in German increased...
Didier Huré Retires
24-04-2012 ...General Manager, taking up also the marketing aspect of the group. Here he established the retail organization ‘Velo & Oxygen.’ Didier Huré left Cycleurope in...
ExpoBici 2012 Expands with Test Day
10-04-2012 The preparations for the upcoming 2012 edition of the Italian ExpoBici are in full swing. All-new is the ExpoBici Test Day taking place on Friday, September 21. It offers the opportunity to...
Robèrt Scholten to Biretco
10-04-2012 As of April 2 Robèrt Scholten is the manager new business at the full-service retail organization Biretco. Scholten has been working in the international bicycle industry for 17 years. He...
German Market in Positive Mood Thanks to E-bikes
27-03-2012 Thanks to the growing popularity of e-bikes, the Germans continue to spend more money on cycling. According to the 2011 sales statistics on the German bicycle market published by the...
ETRA Completes Presto Project with Dealer Survey
28-02-2012 The European funded Presto project is aimed at assisting European cities with the development of their cycling policy. As part of this project, ETRA, the European trade association for...
Argentina 2011: E-bike Business is Starting Up
20-02-2012 With a market volume of approximately 1 million bicycles per year, the number of e-bikes bought annually by Argentineans is still very low. Nevertheless they are slowly discovering the...
Euretco and Intres Merger Shakes up Dutch Sporting Goods Market
14-02-2012 ...intended merger between the two buying groups Euretco and Intres will reshuffle the Dutch retail market. As both organizations handle the Sport 2000 and Intersport banners in the Netherlands they represent a substantial market share in the sporting goods market. The new organization will be named...
Dutch Bike Market Declines but E-Bike Sales Keeps Growing
01-02-2012 Last year 1,171,000 bicycles were sold in the Netherlands, a decline of 3.6% compared with 2010. However, the sector can look back on another great year in electric bikes. Despite a hard...
FietsVAK Trade Show Preludes Dutch Bike Business Season
24-01-2012 ...importers, wholesalers and agents are present at the exhibition together with national retail organizations, bicycle insurance companies and shop fitters and workshop equipment...
WFSGI Engaged Manager for Bike Section
17-01-2012 The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry (WFSGI) hired Florian Dammer (photo) as Manager for its Bicycle Section. “After our initial evaluation period with the WFSGI and the...
News and Innovations at FietsVAK 2012
12-01-2012 ...importers, wholesalers and agents are present at the exhibition together with national retail organizations, bicycle insurance companies and shop fitters and workshop equipment...
Management Change at Biggest Retail Organisation in Holland
05-01-2012 “Biretco is ready for the future,” said Henk de Vreeze (middle) who resigned as CEO of retail organization Biretco as of January 1, 2012. Financial Manager Erik de Geus (left) and...
British Industry Organizations Oppose New EU E-bike Regulation
03-01-2012 The British BAGB (Bicycle Association of Great Britain) and CTC (Cyclist’ Touring Club) stood up against the revision of e-bike regulation by the European Union. Early December the European...
European Parliament Agrees that E-Bike Safety Depends on Speed, Not Power
07-12-2011 It’s not finalized yet, but there may be a breakthrough in the European discussion on the technical rules for electric bicycles. It could mean among other things that pedelecs with...
Smart2Wheels Event Brought Together Policymakers for Raising Awareness on Bikes
29-09-2011 Last Thursday's start of the Smart2Wheels event was troublesome as there was a big demonstration at the Esplanade, on the doorstep of the European Parliament. Nevertheless, exhibition of...
Brussels Continues to Obstruct Bigger E-Bike Motors
20-09-2011 Its not finalized yet in new type-approval regulations, but as it stands now 25 km/h electric bicycles with more than 250Watt motors will remain subject to the type-approval for...
In Memory: Bico Founder Lothar Traphoener
02-09-2011 The German retail marketing organization Bico was struck last night by the death of its co-founder Lothar Traphoener (59). The members of Bico had just said thank you and goodbye with much...
Type Approval Review: 'Consideration for LEVs'
10-08-2011 End of March 2011 Wim van de Camp Rapporteur of the EU Committee on the Internal Market & Consumer Protection (IMCO) which is handling the review of type-approval Directive 2002/24/EC for...
Interbike 2011 Exhibitor Line Up Surpasses 2010 Numbers
05-08-2011 With thirty business days left before the Interbike International Bicycle Expo and OutDoor Demo, the organization reports that the 30th anniversary of the show surpassed last years show in...