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Is Dot.Com Hype Over?
18-01-2001 ...the US larger B2C "dot.com's" like Amazon (the book and budding virtual department store) and outdoor-giant REI (whose inventory includes bicycle products) are doing increasing sales.(JB)
Karstadt-Quelle AG Strengthens its Mail Order Biz
18-01-2001 FÜRTH, Germany (18 January)- German retail giant Karstadt-Quelle AG has plans to take over a controlling interest in the French holding company Afigest S.A. based in Lille. Afigest is a...
Karstadt Plans 7,000 Layoffs
18-01-2001 ...of its 52,000 workforce at its department stores. According to Reuters the German retail giant wants a so-called "soft cut", meaning that especially long serving employees will be...
Metro Restructures
16-01-2001 ...is guaranteed. It was only in mid-1999 when rumors arose that the world's leading retail giant WalMart was planning to takeover the number three retailer Metro AG, but now the three...
Giant USA will move
11-01-2001
Troubled WalMart-Germany Cuts Expansion Plans
10-01-2001 ...similar problems as those in Germany. All in all the world's largest retailer is expecting another two-digit growth. In 1999 the retail giant reached total sales of US$ 160 billion. (JB)
Specialized and Giant Announce License Agreement
12-12-2000
With New Hall Taipei Show Breaks All Records
22-11-2000
Sony Steps in E-Bike Market
20-11-2000 ...the Japan International Cycle Show 2000, which was held last week in Tokyo, electronics giant Sony celebrated a bicycle show debut. The one and only star on stage was a foldable...
Sporthouse.de: Golf Only
27-10-2000
EC Set to Reinvestigate Dumping Duties on Chinese Bicycles
06-10-2000
Wal-Mart Announces Large-Scale Expansion Plans
03-10-2000 ...despite only being active in the UK and Germany, European retailers are wary of the US giant’s expansion ambitions. Since first stepping foot on European soil the European bike...
Target Earnings Meet Expectations
16-08-2000 MINNEAPOLIS, MN/USA (16 August 2000) -- US retail giant Target Corp. saw earnings rise 15% in the second quarter of this year. Sales for the quarter were up 7% to US$8.25 billion, largely...
Toys R Us Profits Drop 75%
15-08-2000 ...to remodel its stores and abandon its year-old Toysrus.com in favor of a joint website with giant internet retailer Amazon.com, a strategy meant to make Toys' online business profitable...
Nike Continues US Athletic Shoe Dominance
15-08-2000 ...BEACH, FL/USA (15 August 2000) -- According to latest sales figures by SportsTrend.Info, shoe giant Nike increased its share of the US athletic shoe market through 6 August 2000. The...
Bike Europe Publisher Acquires Miller-Freeman Europe
01-08-2000 ...bicycle dealer journal Tweewieler. According to Miller-Freeman Germany, the Dutch publishing giant VNU acquired Miller-Freeman Holding Inc. for a total of US$ 650 million. The deal...
Wal-Mart Germany Employees Strike
24-07-2000 ...Germany employees went on strike to protest the standard salary agreement the US retail giant's German subsidiary has yet to live up to. The strike was organized by the workers'...
New President at Suunto
29-06-2000 ESPOO, Finland (29 June 2000)--Amer Group, parent company of winter sport giant Atomic Group and racket and golf equipment supplier Wilson, appointed Dan W.
Colliander president of...
La VTTticime 2000 Slated for 29-30 July
21-06-2000 ...climb' (30-40% gradiant). The event also features music, food, prizes and video's on a giant screen.
For more information contact the organizers at tel + 33 (0) 4 50 90 91 91; fax...
La VTTticime 2000 Slated for 29-30 July
21-06-2000 ...climb' (30-40% gradiant). The event also features music, food, prizes and video's on a giant screen.
For more information contact the organizers at tel + 33 (0) 4 50 90 91 91; fax...
