Overview

The headquarters of Trek’s new Southern European office has been established in Madrid and will be led by Olivier Pelous. – Photo Trek

Trek closes Italian subsidiary and reorganises Southern European...

BERGAMO, Italy - Trek has closed its Italian subsidiary and incorporated this market within the newly formed Trek South Europe. In a short press...

Export manager Michael Honkomp (r.) and sales manager Joep Stumpe want to take the brand into Europe. - Photos Bike Europe

Hercules outlines new export strategy to increase European market...

EMSTEK, Germany - Bicycle brand Hercules has built on a firm base on its home market Germany as well as some export, including a new head office and...

Haro aims to step up its activity in Europe again. – Photo Haro

Haro sets ambitious goals for European markets

SCHARMEDE, Germany - Known for pioneering the birth of the action sports movement in the early 80s, Haro Bikes is embarking on a new journey forward...

Cambodia’s bicycle export market continues to decline. – Photo Bike Europe

Cambodia's bicycle export nosedive not over yet

PHNOM PENH, Cambodia - The plunge in demand for bicycles made in Cambodia which started last year has not yet come to an end. Cambodia's bicycle...

With a growing e-bike market and a consumer preference for instore shopping, local brand Cowboy opened a brand store in Brussels in 2023. – Photo Cowboy

Belgian bicycle market drops 18% in 2023

BRUSSELS, Belgium - In Belgium, over 18% fewer bicycles were sold in 2023. Sales decreased from nearly 700,000 to 569,605 units, according to figures...

VeloStrana is one of the leading chains of bicycle shops in Russia with 16 store in 11 cities. - Photo Velostrana

How is the Russian bicycle market faring?

MOSCOW, Russia - With Western sanctions and the ever-growing isolation of Russia in the international arena, serious pressure is being put on the...

According to the CIE Business Impact Survey the bike share sector was leading in revenue growth last year. – Photo Dott

Cycling Industries Europe calls industry performance 'better than...

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The results of the 2023 Business Impact Survey surprised Cycling Industries Europe (CIE) who has conducted this holistic look at...

Besides strong brands such as Gazelle in the Netherlands performing well, Pon continued to explore new opportunities in 2023, such as the partnership with Volkswagen Financial services to expand opportunities in the bike leasing segment. – Photo Bike Europe

Pon declares 'robust' 2023 performance despite bike market correction

AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands - Following a historic year in 2022, the bike division of Pon Holdings has reported a 5% drop in 2023. Referring to the...

Incoming CEO Ed Cully previously held the same position at Whytes bikes. – Photo enviolo

enviolo appoints new CEO as David Hancock steps down

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - E-bike component manufacturer, enviolo has appointed a new CEO. Ed Cully has succeeded inaugural CEO David Hancock and...

Babboe has entered the final phase of research into the safety of its cargo bikes. – Photo Babboe

Babboe offers replacement for 22,000 cargobikes after inspection

AMERSFOORT, the Netherlands - Accell Group subsidiary Babboe has issued a recall and replacement program for in total 22,000 cargo bikes. The first...