Prophete and Epple?
RHEDA-WIEDENBRÜCK, Germany (August 11) - There are serious talks about a possible takeover of wholesaler Epple Zweirad GmbH by Prophete GmbH & Co. A ...
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Huffy: Possible NYSE Delisting?
MIAMISBURG/Ohio, USA (August 3) - The Huffy Corporation has been informed that its shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) could be delisted ...
Wal-Mart Invasion Imminent?
BRUSSELS, Belgium (June 2) - Wal-Mart is changing its focus - the US mega-company is now targeting stores in every European country: its own outlets as ...
European Mobility Week Includes Cycling Day
BRUSSELS, Belgium (May 28) - This year again the European Commission supports the European Mobility Week. Started with the 'Car free day' later ...
The Final Curtain for Kynast
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (May 18) - After years of struggling to survive, now it is time to draw the final curtain on Kynast GmbH. On June 8th, the ...
People Will Think I'm Broke
NAIROBI, Kenya (May 11) - This is the most heard answer when people in regions like Africa and Asia are asked why they do not ride a bicycle. Although ...
Ciclistica Internazionale Coppi e Bartoli to Honour Pantani
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (17 March) -This year's edition of the Settimana Ciclistica Internazionale Coppi e Bartali will honour Marco Pantani two ways - it ...
Shimano Gets Oscar
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (March 12th) -The Shimano Dura-Ace crankset and Nexus INTER-8 gearhub have both won an 'I F' design award 2004. This ...
SRAM: Trigger Shift Lawsuit
MUNICH, Germany (12 March)- SRAM lost the most recent round in their litigation against Shimano about trigger shifters. SRAM's Stan Day announced this ...
Sport 2000 Joins Bico Management
MAINHAUSEN/VERL, Germany (February 19th) - Sport 2000 and Bico confirm that Harald Ostermeir, co-general-manager of sporting goods buyer group Sport ...
The Great Gonso Is No More?
ALBSTADT, Germany (February 12th) - German functional and bikewear maker Gonso has had to apply for insolvency. The company, based in Albstadt, will be ...
ISPO China: the Real Stuff Only
SHANGHAI, China (February 10) - Finally China has it's own version of the Munich ISPO - to be held in new premises in Shanghai on March14-17, 2005. Some ...
Bianchi Joins Forces with Alessio
MILAN, Italy (January 5th) - The departure of Jan Ullrich (the runner-up in the Tour de France 2003) has not lessened the appetite of Bianchi for ...
Tokyo Stocks Plunge after Wall St. Tumble
TOKYO , Japan (December 16th) - Tokyo stocks plunged Tuesday on selling -because of an overnight tumble of the US dollar on Wall Street and the yen's ...
Rigida Shuts-Up Shop in UK
KIRBY, UK (December 8th) - Although already announced some weeks ago, and with the kind request not to publicise before December 12th - word has already ...
Giacomelli-Deal Stopped in its Tracks
RIMINI, Italy (October 30) - The bankruptcy court of Rimini have declared insolvency over the entire Giacomelli Sport Group, including all its ...
JJB Evacuates Europe
WIGAN, UK (October 16th) - JJB Sports, the British retailer is pulling the plug on its' European stores. Last weekend the store in Rotterdam closed down ...
Interbike Opening
LAS VEGAS, US (October 13th ) - The Interbike show opened in force: some 1000 exhibitors played host to 14,000+ visitors. The show has some new features ...
Giacomelli Sport Group Under KPMG Scrutiny
RIMINI, Italy (September 8) - Currently under thorough assessment by KPMG, Giacomelli Sport Group might be interesting for several investors. According ...
China Cycle 2003 Postponed
SHANGHAI, China (April 22) - The Shanghai International Exhibition Company Ltd. (SIEC) has decided to postpone the China Cycle Show 2003 which was ...