Interbike Appoints Show Director
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, US - Interbike announced Andy Tompkins has been appointed its show director. He has been with Nielsen Business Media's Sports Group ...
Success for French Formula Mondovelo
PARIS, France - The French Mondovelo shop formula, which is part of the Sport 2000 retail organization, is doing well in France. After its start at the ...
<b>Russia 2007:</b> Hypermarkets Busy in Bikes
MOSCOW, Russian Federation - The biggest market shift in 2007 was the growing influence of hypermarkets. Every big store could sell some 10 to 15 ...
Vittoria Acquires US Distributor BikeMine
MADONE, Italy - Tire maker Vittoria Industries Ltd has taken over its US distributor BikeMine from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The company has been ...
Strategic Cooperation Curana and Orion
ROSSANO VENETO/ROESELARE - Two European bicycle parts producers Curana from Belgium and Orion from Italy have decided to start a close cooperation. Both ...
Despite Bad Weather: Increased Turnover for Accell Group
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - In the first months of 2008, both turnover and profit of Accell Group increased again due to higher sales of bicycles, ...
Eurobike Changes Opening Hours
Friedrichshafen, Germany - The initially announced new opening hours of the Eurobike met with protest among exhibitors and trade visitors. In order to ...
New General Manager for Hayes Bicycle Group
Mequon, US - Hayes Bicycle Group (HBG) has named Kurt Person general manager and vice president of its Hayes Bicycle Group division. Person succeeds ...
Shanghai Show Closes with Mounting Market Unrest
SHANGHAI, China - Just a few hours ago, the 18th China intl Bicycle & Motor Fair closed its doors. Trade visitors (fewer were there compared to other ...
Join the Accell Group, Flyer, Gazelle, and Giant and participate in ETRAs Green Week event
Every year, the European Commission organises a Green Week, which is a week of seminars, workshops and events aimed at discussing environmental problems ...
Shanghai Show Sets E-Bikes in Spotlights
SHANGHAI, China - Today, the 18th China Intl Bicycle & Motor Fair was opened not only with the usual dragons and drums, but also with about one thousand ...
13th International Bicycle Design Competition
TAIPEI, Taiwan - As of May 1, the International Bicycle Design Competition is open for entries. They can be filed at up to August 10. From all
Cooperation Curana & Orion
CITTADELLA, Italy - Curana and Orion, both European bicycle parts producers, entered into a partnership to make new innovative products for the bicycle ...
Good 2008 Start for Accell Except for its Fitness Division
HEERENVEEN, The Netherlands - Accell Group NV announces today during its shareholders meeting, that turnover and profit in the first months of 2008 are ...
BikeAsia Shifts Dates To Before Taipei 09
SINGAPORE A new element emerged in the ongoing discussion about the dates for Taipei Cycle. After its premiere mid April, the new Asian bicycle and ...
Focus on Supply Chain Management in Holland
BUNNIK, The Netherlands - BOVAG, the Dutch dealer association, has taken the first steps for improving the supply chain in the bike business. It has ...
<b>Slovenia 2007: </b>Euro Has Positive Effect
LJUBLJANA, Slovenia - A wind of change swept through all Slovenian companies after the adoption of the euro on January 1st 2007. Cycling firms were no ...
First US Bike Rental Program Rolled out in Washington D.C.
PHOENIX, US - Clear Channel Outdoor will launch the first public bike sharing program in Washington D.C. mid May. The SmartBike, being operated in ...