Intertextile Beijing attracts 16% more visitors
BEIJING, China (May 4) -The organisers of the Intertextile Beijing Apparel Fabrics have reported 16,000 buyers attended the 2004 edition of the show an ...
Less Chance for Cycle Helmet Law in UK
LONDON, UK (April 28) - Attempts by Cumbria MP Eric Martlew to make helmets compulsory for young cyclists have suffered a major setback. The second ...
Less Chance for Cycle Helmet Law in UK
LONDON, UK (April 28) - Attempts by Cumbria MP Eric Martlew to make helmets compulsory for young cyclists have suffered a major setback. The second ...
Less Chance for Cycle Helmet Law in UK
LONDON, UK (April 28) - Attempts by Cumbria MP Eric Martlew to make helmets compulsory for young cyclists have suffered a major setback. The second ...
Accell: First Quarter Very Positive
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (April 28) - In a shareholders meeting, Dutch Accell Group announced that the first three months of 2004 have surpassed the same ...
Bellstaff Turns Italian
TURIN, Italy (April 28) - The classic British motorcycle apparel maker Bellstaff, noted for its wax-cotton clothing, has been taken over by The Clothing ...
Go Sport: Slipping in France
FRESNES, France (April 28) - The Go Sport group is loosing some terrain on their home market, France. For the first three months of 2004 they were 3.2% ...
McDonald's: Crusader Against Obesity
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (April 20) - A three-tiered balanced lifestyle initiative by McDonald's launched this week is the largest initiative so far by the ...
Dutch Bike Makers Fined this Month?
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (April 20) - The Dutch NMa (government agency for fair competition) will verdict on a case against several bike makers in ...
Specialized and Dedacciai Sign License Agreement
TAIPEI, Taiwan (April 20) - Dedacciai (Deda) is going to use Specialized's patented 'Zertz'-technology. Both parties have announced this in Taipei. The ...
Shanghai Show Success: Extra Day Added!
SHANGHAI, China (April 15) - The Shanghai Bicycle Show which is taking place now, is such a booming success that a very unorthodox decision has been ...
Eurobike Bookings Set New Records
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany (April 14) - As the Fall show season draws closer, Eurobike is setting new records for bookings in both the number of ...
Karrimor Sold
MAARSSEN, Netherlands - (17 March) - The UK's premier rucksack & pannier brand, Karrimor International, has been purchased from the receivers by ...
Suspicion about Chinese Bikes Being Re-exported
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (March 24) - In Poland all records were broken with regard to bicycles in 2003. Not only in domestic bicycle production or export, ...
Koga Miyata to Re-Enter UK Market
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (March 31) -The Accell-owned brand, with Dutch-Japanese parentage, is seeking to establish a dealer network in the UK. At the ...
And Coke too…
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (April 6th) - The upsurge in demand for steel in China has some repercussions on coal too. The total import over 2003 was 2.6Mt - ...
SRAM Gearhubs and Chains go up in Price
AMERSFOORT, NETHERLANDS (April 7) -Today SRAM announced that it plans to increase it's chain and Internally Geared Hub pricing for Model year 2005 by ...
Spanish Bike Maker to Target Northern Europe
MALLABIA, Spain (April 7) - With yearly sales of about 80,000 units and a 30% market share Orbea is by far the biggest in Spain. Next to that all other ...