'Slovenia EU Member in 2002
STRASBOURG, France (19 May 2000)--According to the Slovenian president Kucan, the country can become a member state of the European Union in 2002. He ...
European E-Tailer Boo.com's Bankruptcy Creates Panic
LONDON, UK (19 May 2000)--The collapse of British on-line clothing retailer Boo.com Group Ltd. could be the first of many e-tailers, reports the ...
China Reaches Trade Agreement with EU
BEIJING, China (19 May 2000)--China and the European Union have reached a trade agreement that could open the doors to China's entry into the World ...
'Taiwan Must Admit That It is Part of China
BEIJING, China (19 May 2000)--China has demanded Japan stop Tokyo's governor and other Japanese politicians from attending the inauguration of Taiwan's ...
Love Bug Virus Variant on the Loose
NEW YORK, NY (19 May 2000)--A new variant of the now infamous 'I Love You' virus is infecting computers across the world. According to experts, it is ...
UK Cyclists' Touring Club Demands Action Against Reckless Drivers
SURREY, UK (19 May 2000)--The Cyclists' Touring Club (CTC) of the UK has demanded tougher action against drivers responsible for cyclists' deaths. The ...
Augusta Bike Declares Bankruptcy
AUGSBURG, Germany (17 May 2000)--German bicycle distributor Augusta Bike GmbH has declared bankruptcy. Augusta Bike GmbH is the successor of Augusta ...
Toys R Us Q1 Profits Up 41%
PARAMUS, NJ/USA (17 May 2000)--Us giant toy chain and bike retailer Toys R Us announced that its first quarter profits from operations rose 41%. The ...
Titec Adds New UK Distributor for 2000
SUNNYVALE, CA/USA (17 May 2000)--US bicycle component supplier Titec Cycle USA, Inc. And Raw Experience, Ltd. have agreed to the exclusive distribution ...
Air Shox Recording Major Growth in Europe
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (17 May 2000)--Taiwanese rear shock supplier Air Shox is making a major push into Europe. According to the company's sales and ...
Over 115 Companies Slated for 2nd PIBE Show
GUADALAJARA, Mexico (16 May 2000)--The 2nd annual Pan Am International Bike Expo will feature over 115 companies from South America, Asia and Europe. ...
René Timmermanns Leaves Koga-Miyata
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (16 May 2000)--René Timmermans, export manager at Accell Group brand Koga-Miyata, has left the Heerenveen-based company for the ...
New Owner 'Suspends' Bremer Fahrradmanufaktur Managers
BREMEN/OLDENBURG, Germany (16 May 2000)--The newly formed Rabeneick Group (Rabeneick, Kreidler, Bulltec), cooperation partner and new owner of ...
Interbike and BR&IN to Hold Benefit for California Bicycle Coalition
LAGUNA BEACH, CA/USA (16 MAY 2000)--Interbike and Bicycle Retailer & Industry News will bring south of the border flavor to the Big Bear NORBA ...
995.3 Million Bikes Worldwide
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (15 May 2000)--The number of bikes in the world considers to climb at an impressive pace. Last year an estimated 995.3 million ...
Number of Road Accidents in China on the Rise
BEIJING, China (15 May 2000)--According to the head of the US-based National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB), China will face a crisis in road ...
BMW Breaks Records for Quarter Sales
MUNICH, Germany (15 May 2000)--For the first time in its history, BMW sold more than 200,000 cars globally in the first quarter. In fact, the 309,203 ...
Summer Ispo Sets Dates for Coming Years
MUNICH, Germany (12 May 2000)--According to Ispo Show organizer Messe Munich, the new dates for its summer exhibition are "in the interest of all ...