Nokian: Sales of Bicycle Tyre Division Confirmed
LIESKA, Finland - On December 1 the agreement concerning the sale of Nokian bicycle tyre business was signed. Also the sale of the factory premises in ...
CVC Sells Halfords Stake
LONDON, UK - Six months after floating Halfords plc on the London Stock Exchange with a valuation of GBP 593 million (€ 858 million), London private ...
Taiwan Bike Companies: Withdrawal from China?
BIKE EUROPE: TAPEI, Taiwan - According to a recent report of the China Economic News Service, more and more Taiwanese bicycle makers in mainland China ...
Toys R Us Recalls Bicycles: Frame Fault
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (December 2) -Thousands of mountain bikes designed for teenagers are being recalled because the frame is not strong enough to ...
Shimano Europe takes over Hallman Sports
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (December 2) - Hallman Distribution AB in Uppsala, Sweden ? parent company of Hallman Sports AB ? has signed an agreement for ...
Batavus Appeals Case Against Bike Motion.NL
HEEREVEEN, Netherlands (December 2) - The court in Leeuwarden has ruled that Mr. Vriend owner of Bike Motion.NL, a discount internet bike shop, has the ...
TAIPEI Show is a Sell-Out
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (December 2) - The Taipei Cycle show has reported a record number of exhibitors for its 2005 issue. Actually, the show is fully ...
Huffy Corporation Sells Non-Core Business Assets
BIKE EUROPE: MIAMISBURG, US (November 24) - HUFFY CORPORATION has filed motions seeking approval from the Bankruptcy Court to sell certain assets of its ...
Ken Cracks Down on Bikes Too
LONDON, UK (November 30) - Bicycles left chained to lampposts and railings are to be cut off and impounded under new laws proposed by Ken Livingstone, ...
Shimano Sponsors Road Racing Team
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (November 30) - For the first time in bike-history, Shimano will be the main sponsor of a professional road racing team. This new ...
Vancouver's China Syndrome
VANCOUVER, Canada (November 30) - Whom ever said that the growth of the Chinese economy must be past its' top might be mistaken - at least judging by ...
New Sporting Goods Show in Moscow
MUNICH, Germany (November 30) - High growth rates, increasing competition, increased activity of international brands, development of regional markets ...
Huffy Corporation Sells Non-Core Business Assets
BIKE EUROPE: MIAMISBURG, US (November 24) - HUFFY CORPORATION has filed motions seeking approval from the Bankruptcy Court to sell certain assets of its ...
Accell Expects Higher Profit and Proposes Stock Split
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (November 23) - Accell Group N.V. is adjusting its profit forecast upwards. For the full year 2004 the company now expects an ...
First Bonus Bikes Opens in Holland
DEVENTER, Netherlands (November 23) - Today the new shop formula, Bonus Bikes has opened its first shop in Deventer, in the East of Holland. The concept ...
German Motorcycle Exhibition Returns to Cologne
COLOGNE/MUNICH, Germany (November 23) - The Intermot exhibition in Bavarian capital Munich did not live up to expectations: visitor's numbers were ...
Vietnam has Substantial Surplus with Germany
BIKE EUROPE - HCM CITY, Vietnam (November 19) - According to the Vietnamese Ministry of Trade, Vietnam has a substantial trade surplus with Germany in ...
Shimano Cable Recall
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (November 23) - Shimano announces a voluntary recall of certain models of brake cable sold as repair products for road-racing ...