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.

Velo Saddles introduces a new reflective bar tape. Utilizing patented technology developed in-house at Velo, the company has been able to bond 3M...

The opening of Michelin's new Technology Centre near the city of Clermont Ferrand marks the first stage of the company's modernisation project.

The Conti Drive System (CDS), the belt drive from Continental for bicycles and pedelecs, will be delivered with a carbon belt as standard from now on.

NUNSPEET, the Netherlands - The launch of Shimano's new mid-range off-road SLX groupset brings many of the performance features of Deore XT to almost every type of mountain biker. New at Shimano is also Deore XT with Di2 electronic shifting.

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - As part of the electrification of the bike, Neco already developed smart components in the past. The latest addition is their hub power generator.

The Lava was Infini's best-selling bicycle headlight. Now the company has developed a Mini. In the January/February issue of Bike Europe we incorrectly wrote that the 'Mini' has a bigger output than the 'Lava'. These are the correct specifications:

TAICHUNG, Taiwan - Started as the international brand of Ideation in Taiwan, Cycertec has developed a wide range of bicycle parts and accessories.

CHICAGO, USA - Today SRAM revealed it latest development in shifting technology: the electronic Red eTap. It includes important differences compared to Shimano and Campagnolo's systems. It is wireless and the system includes two common looking shifters, as well as a front and rear derailleur.

BUSNAGO, Italy - Full Spead Ahead (FSA) developed a 'full package' of drive train components for many e-bike mid motor systems. It includes crank arms, chain rings, sprockets, spiders, chains, chain guards and bash for all the most popular systems.