Jan-Willem van Schaik
Editor in Chief
Financial Crisis Hits China Bike Industry
BEIJING, China - The question whether the global financial crisis will affect the Chinese economy is no longer doubted. The question is more on how and ...
Bike Motion Now Leading Benelux Show
UTRECHT, the Netherlands - Today the largest bicycle show in the Benelux, Bike Motion has opened its doors. For four days, local dealers and consumers ...
Eddy Merckx Finds Strategic Partner For His Company
MEISE, Belgium - Cycling legend Eddy Merckx has entered a strategic partnership with investment company Sobradis. Both parties are convinced that the ...
Bergamont Acquired By BMC Owner
HAMBURG, Germany - The Swiss ISH International Sport Holding AG, 100% shareholder of BMC has become a majority shareholder in German Bergamont Fahrrad ...
Giant Stops Cooperation with Retail Organizations
LELYSTAD, the Netherlands - Giant Benelux has cut all its ties with local retail organizations. The decision caused lots of turmoil among Dutch IBDs and ...
Legal Issues Slowing Down US Bike Rental Programs
WASHINGTON, US - Early enthusiasm to reduce traffic congestion and pollution through bike programs is being tempered by questions over funding and who's ...
Intermot & IFMA 2010 Dates Have Been Set
COLOGNE, Germany - Last week hundreds of thousands of people have been admiring the latest developments in the motorcycle industry at Intermot in ...
Mike Kenny Hayes New Sales and Marketing Responsible
MEQUON, US - HB Performance Systems has named Mike Kenny Global Director of Business Development for the Hayes Bicycle Group division. He will be ...
Shimano Introduces Di2 For Time Trial & Triathlon
NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - The recently introduced electronic road racing groupset Dura-Ace has got an important addition. The Di2 technology is also ...
Four Year Warranty on Campagnolo 11-speed
VICENZA, Italy - The introduction of the Campagnolo 11-speed has been one of the technological highlights this year. According to Campagnolo the aim was ...