Jo Beckendorff

Business16 Feb 17
SRAM Stops Remaining Internal Gear Hub Production
In a 14 February dated letter to its OEM customers, US component maker SRAM announces a "discontinuation of its internal gear hub (IGH) production". As a
Alber16 Feb 17
Alber Puts Neodrives E-Bike Kit on Own Feet
Specialist in electric drives, German Alber GmbH, hired Director Andreas Binz for its business unit Neodrives. With this decision Alber puts its well-known
E-commerce16 Feb 17
Intersport and Sport-2000 Unfold On-Line Strategy
Due to increasing competition from webshops like Amazon, Zalando and others the German sporting goods buyers groups Intersport and Sport 2000 introduced
fork14 Feb 17
Haibike Recalls Xduro Race, Superrace and Urban Models
Winora Group's sports premium brand Haibike issued a voluntary recall of its Bosch equipped Xduro e-performance bikes. The recall includes models Race,
Amer Sports14 Feb 17
Amer Sports' Cycling Sales Ups Thanks to Enve Takeover
In 2016 sporting goods conglomerate Amer Sports's cycling sales reached a total of € 150.2 million. Compared to 2015 this accounts for an 8% increase.
Interbike26 Jan 17
2018年的 Interbike 候選舉辦地點為美國鹽湖城及丹佛場地
美國，坦佩－自從Eurobike和台北國際自行車展宣布其2018年日期將提前之後，所有人的焦點都關注在美國自行車展 Interbike 上。美國展是否也會跟進呢？Interbike的副總裁Pat Hus在上週剛結束的美國自行車產業高峰論壇IBD Summit 2017上提出展會未來近期的策略概要。
Interbike24 Jan 17
Interbike 2018 in Salt Lake City or Denver?
All eyes are on US trade show Interbike since Eurobike and Taipei Cycle announced to shift their 2018 shows to earlier dates. Will the Americans follow?
Specialized12 Jan 17
Specialized 將其新品發表會(Dealer Events)改回9月
Specialized 正在扭轉其受到2016年美國零售業銷售瓶頸所造成的巨大壓力。提早發表的新款ModelYear自行車達到銷售旺季的高峰，也導致歐洲自行車展(Eurobike)和台北國際自行車展改變了今年的展會時間。Specialized ModelYear 2018的自行車發表會將會從今年的9月開始
Eurobike10 Jan 17
Specialized Switches Back to Dealer Events in September
What has put severe pressure on the US retail contributing to troublesome 2016 sales is now being reversed by Specialized. The ever earlier introduction
bike industry stock chart10 Jan 17
Stock Listed Bike Companies Grew Bigger in 2016 But 'China' Left its Mark
MUNICH, Germany - Last year's political turmoil couldn't harm the global stock market. Good to know for this year as elections in France, the Netherlands and Germany as well as Brexit are coming and could lead to tears and fears. Globally the stock market upped by a big 10 percent in 2016. Also listed bike companies grew bigger. However, not all as in particular the deteriorating China market left its mark on Asian companies.