Jan-Willem van Schaik
Editor in Chief
Halfords New CEO To Target Expansion in Eastern Europe
REDDITCH, UK - Bicycle and car parts retailer Halfords Group appointed David Wild, former head of Tesco's central European operations as their new chief ...
ZEG Starts Own Show in August
COLOGNE, Germany - The biggest bike retail organization in Europe, the German ZEG, is organizing a house show for its member/dealers next August. With ...
Europe's Best Selling e-Bike Already Sold Out
APELDOORN, The Netherlands - The Dutch pedelec market continues to boom. In 2007 sales doubled and for this year it looks like the same is happening. ...
Live UCI World Championships on Bike Europe
VAL DI SOLE, Italy - Cycling fans from around the globe can tune into Freecaster.tv this Saturday to catch live coverage of the UCI Mountain Bike World ...
ITM in Liquidation
LORIA, Italy - The Italian bike industry is about to loose its next A-brand, ITM. Handlebar, stem, seatpost and fork manufacturer Italmanubri has gone ...
Taichung Bike Show Taking over from Taipei?
TAICHUNG, Taiwan - It looks like the shift of the international bike show from Taipei to Taichung is turning into reality. The organization of the ...
Kemco Partners with Giant Light Metal
PACOIMA, US - Kemco Group International has partnered with Kunshan Giant Light Metal Technology Co. Ltd. (GLM) to produce Vuelta-branded wheels for the ...
Eurobike 2008 Puts Hall A7 into Use
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany - The opening of the new exhibition hall A7 in Friedrichshafen provides additional space for the Eurobike this year. As a ...
IKEA Welcomed as Bike Retailer
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands - It has been feared for several years; IKEA's entrance on the bicycle market. Recently the retail giant announced the ...
SRAM Looking for External Funds
CHICAGO, US - To strengthen the financial and ownership structure, SRAM has retained J.P. Morgan to find an investor to be a strategic financial ...