National Cycling Festival Set for 2000
YORK, UK- Next year The Bicycle Association in the UK will organize the National Cycling Festival to be held between 23 and 25 June in York. The ...
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Sun Race Takes Over Sturmey-Archer
NOTTINGHAM, UK (11 December) - The rumor that went around the European bike business for weeks, proved to be right. Sun Race Cycling Components which ...
Management Buyout Motorworld
STRATFORD, UK (12 December) - Over 800 jobs have been saved at Motorworld, second largest (after Halfords) of the UK's largest retailers of goodies for ...
Sporthouse.de: Golf Only
MUNICH, Germany - Sporthouse.de AG, the sporting goods (including bicycles) virtual store idea led by Giant-Germany`s former GM Ralf Kindermann (see BE ...
Cooperation between ZEG, Batavus and Koga Miyata
COLOGNE, Germany - ZEG, the biggest twowheeler retail organization in Europe, has reached an agreement with Batavus and Koga Miyata (both Accell Group) ...
KTM Acquires Lion Bike
PRAGUE, Czech Republic (28 August 2000) -- The Austrian-Taiwanese company KTM, best known for its motorbikes, has taken over the Czech Republic's third ...
Cannondale Denies Bankruptcy Rumors
BETHEL, CT./USA (21 September 2000) -- For the last few days strong rumors have been circulating, especially in Europe, that US bike maker Cannondale is ...
Decathlon Moving Quietly into Portugal
LISBON, Portugal (26 September 2000) -- Decathlon plans to open its first store in Portugal at the end of October in the Alfragile shopping mall near ...
Wal-Mart Germany Employees Strike
WUPPERTAL, Germany (24 July 2000) -- Last week, on 21 July, some 500 Wal-Mart Germany employees went on strike to protest the standard salary agreement ...
Bicycle Council to Host Super Seminar at Interbike
Lyndon Station, WI/USA (17 August 2000) -- The Bicycle Council (TBC) has announced that it has finalized arrangements with the National Bicycle Dealers ...
Resort Sports Network Secures US$20 Million
PORTLAND, Maine/USA (14 July 2000) --† Resort Sports Network, Inc., (RSN) creator of the mountain resort-based national broadcast and cable television ...
E-Economy Doubles in 1999
SAN FRANCISCO, CA/USA (7 June 2000)--Last year internet sales jumped 62% to US$524 billion, according to a University of Texas-Austin study, which ...
CTC Urging Members to Become Political
LONDON, UK (6 July 2000)--'What is a life worth?' is the first sentence in a recent press release from the UK's largest cycling organization CTC. It is ...
Dutch Government Approves Helmet-Free BMW C1
Dutch Government Approves Helmet-Free BMW C1 THE HAGUE, Netherlands (21 June 2000)--The Dutch Ministry of Traffic is intending to exempt the riders of ...
UK Cyclists' Touring Club Demands Action Against Reckless Drivers
SURREY, UK (19 May 2000)--The Cyclists' Touring Club (CTC) of the UK has demanded tougher action against drivers responsible for cyclists' deaths. The ...
Greece Ripe for Euro Club
ATHENS, Greece (8 May 2000)--According to European Commissioner Solbes, Greece can easily become a member of the European Monetary Union (EMU) next ...
Renault and Benelli Sign Cooperation Agreement
1 May 2000)--French car manufacturer Renault and Italian scooter producer Benelli SpA have signed a technical and commercial agreement to develop and ...
New Owner 'Suspends' Bremer Fahrradmanufaktur Managers
BREMEN/OLDENBURG, Germany (16 May 2000)--The newly formed Rabeneick Group (Rabeneick, Kreidler, Bulltec), cooperation partner and new owner of ...
Taiwan's E-Motorcycles and E-Bikes Going International
TAIPEI, Taiwan (4 May 2000)--According to a news report by the†China Economic News Services (CENS), the Taiwanese Ministry of Economic Affairs (MOEA) ...
Go Sport Q1 Sales Up 17.6%
PARIS, France (6 June 2000)--France's second largest sporting goods retail chain Go Sport increase its sales by 17.6% in the first quarter of this year ...