After Accell's announcment of its 2017 financial results last Friday Bike Europe spoke with CEO Ton Anbeek. In this interview he speaks about the roll-out

"The bicycle market is going through rapid changes where omni-channel is seen as an interesting distribution mix next to existing distribution channels.

After opening the facility in Bulgaria Leader 96 OOD announces that it has taken-over the German brands Panther and Jaguar from Panther International GmbH.

ZERBST, Germany - Just after the peak of the bicycle sales season, the German bicycle manufacturer Euro-Bike applied for insolvency which was published last Monday. Euro-Bike is known for manufacturing brands like Schindelhauer, Rothwild, Coboc and Nikolai.

Signa Holding GmbH is said to be studying possibilities of an IPO for its for years heavily expanding sporting goods retail business of subsidiary Signa

Shipments by suppliers to dealers in the United States dropped by 15% in volume in the first three months of 2017. Shipments in March were in particular low

Tyre maker Hwa Fong Rubber Industry Co. plans to invest about USD 46m in expanding its production capacity in Thailand to meet growing demand.

Pon Holdings, owner of Pon Bike Group, has placed a bid for all shares of Accell Group. This bid comes after Pon Holdings provided the management board

SAKAI CITY, Japan - Compared to last year, the 2017 half-year sales and operating income decline of Shimano's bicycle division was less dramatic

Frank Peiffer leaves no doubt whatsoever about the transformation by the bicycle industry needed to meet the requirements of ever more consumers ordering

Due to increasing competition from webshops like Amazon, Zalando and others the German sporting goods buyers groups Intersport and Sport 2000 introduced

VILLENEUVE D'ASCQ, France - For the second consecutive year Decathlon increased its turn-over by 12%. In 2016 the world's biggest sports retailers generated a total of 10 billion euro in sales. Like-for-like sales growth stood at 4.4%, slightly less than the 5% Decathlon reported for 2015.

Eddy Merckx Cycles is looking back at a multi-million loss over 2016. "The market for road race bike dropped by 25% last year and as specialist in this

Magura presents an upside down fork for eMTBs at Eurobike. The Boltron suspension fork, Magura is expanding its e-competence in the suspension sector.

DT Swiss developed the OXiC technology which gives the wheels 'several key performance advantages' as the Swiss wheel builder claims.

The Commuter Bag is made of a strong, reflective fabric, ideal for urban bikers wishing to commute in style.

Consumers can now design on-line their own mountain bike wheels to their specifications, then Stan's NoTubes builds them at its New York factory.

Vittoria is lowering its prices for 2017. With the release of the company's new price list the company says it is, "Reducing already competitive prices."

Hexlox, the successful Berlin start-up with Swedish roots that made it big on Kickstarter is now heading to Eurobike.

In the first half of 2016 Giant Manufacturing Co., Ltd. reached total sales of TWD 29,08 billion (€ 833mn). This is down 3.7% compared to a year earlier.