EU Consultation on Sports in the Battle Against Obesity
BRUSSELS, Belgium (Jan 2) - The European Commission has launched a consultation on December 8th, inviting suggestions on how to prevent being obese. ...
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Stronglight sponsors Maxxis
ST.ETIENNE, France (10 January) -Stronglight components (chainrings, cranksets, headsets) will sponsor the Maxxis Mountainbike team duringthe oncoming ...
Alesa Filed For Suspension of Payment
ANTWERP, Belgium (November 13) - Alesa Rims, part of the Van Schothorst/Rigida holding, has filed for suspension of payment. Like the French rim makers ...
Derby Cycle Corp. Restarts as Raleigh Cycle Ltd.
GUERNSEY, UK (October 15) - Derby Cycle Corporation is being renamed Raleigh Cycle Ltd. Next to this new name for the holding company, Derby USA becomes ...
Rolf wheels and Trek separate
TOLEDO, Ohio (23 October)- Rolf Dietrich and Trek Bicyle Corporation have announced that their co-operation is over. Trek used to produce and market ...
Terror Attacks and Shrinking Market Couldn't Harm Interbike 2001
LAS VEGAS, USA (October 5)- Celebrating it's 20th anniversary this year's Interbike Show (held from September 29 to October 3) wanted to top last year's ...
ZEG Expresses Concern About Dumping Duty For Shimano
COLOGNE, Germany (September 24) - ZEG Chairman Georg Honkomp has written a letter to the German Chancellor Helmuth Schröder, to express his concern ...
9feet.com To Be Closed
LONDON, UK (August 28) - The outdoor sporting goods and bicycle selling adventure sports internet platform 9feet.com will close its doors on 15 ...
Villiger: 7th GM in 4 years
BUTTISHOLZ, Switzerland (3 September) - Villiger have appointed Harald Schmiedel (33, ex-Cannondale) as GM for their Swiss manufacturing plant after Edi ...
Derby Pays Debts After Gazelle Sale
WASHINGTON, USA (July 24) - According to the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the Derby Cycle Corporation has paid its debtors after the ...
Renaults Starts Selling Scooters
PARIS, France (June 4) - Renault has started selling scooters via their dealers in France, Italy and Switzerland. Next year the scooters will be ...
Accell Moves to Hungary
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (May 18) - Accell Group NV is moving part of its production at Hercules in Germany to a new production facility in Hungary. The ...
Former Univega Manager To Kynast
QUAKENBRÜCK, Germany - Stephan Hahn is the new general manager for R&D at Kynast, the once biggest bicycle producer in Germany. Hahn is the former ...
Derby Cycle Corp. announces Refinancing
TAIPEI, Taiwan (april 2) - According to executive chairman Alan Finden-Crofts the Derby Cycle Corporation is able to re-finance its business. The ...
Giant USA will move
RANCH DOMIGUEZ, California/USA -- Giant Bicycles will move its U.S. corporate offices from the southeast Los Angeles area to Newbury Park, California, ...
IFMA Adds Public Day
COLOGNE, Germany (4 December) - The Messe Cologne announced that it is adding a day on which the 2001 IFMA Show will be open to the general public. ...
Specialized and Giant Announce License Agreement
ORGAN HILL, Ca. and TAICHIA, Taiwan (12 December) -Bicycle manufactures Specialized and Giant jointly announce that Specialized will license Giant to ...
Sturmey-Archer: On the Brink Of a Take-Over
NOTTINGHAM, UK (4 December) - Sturmey-Archer Europe, the Amsterdam sales office of the former British component supplier, expects to make a announcement ...
Cycleurope Netherlands Will Cover Benelux
ENSCHEDE, Netherlands (1 November) - Cycleurope Netherlands will serve Benelux. Its name has subsequently been changed in Cycleurope Benelux. Five years ...
Amsterdam Businesses Not Keen on Car-Free Sunday
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (22 August 2000) -- Businesses in Amsterdam, arguably the world's most bicycle-friendly city, are threatening to take the city to ...