Gonso: Ready for Takeover
ALBSTADT, Germany (March 22) - Gonso, the German manufacturer of (bike) apparel is on the brink of a take over. The company went into judicial ...
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More Profit for Shimano
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (February 24th) - Another 6.6 % extra turnover for Shimano in 2003. The good summer and resulting excellent sales have done ...
Accell Group Adjusts Profit Forecast Upwards
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands - (November 7) - Accell Group NV announced that sales of the new bicycle collections are going well and are generating positive ...
Accell Results Favourable Despite Slow Consumer Spending
HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands (July 16) - Accell Group N.V. announced today that its earnings per share have risen by 39% over the first half of 2003 to € ...
Dutch Gazelle Goes to Germany
DIEREN, The Netherlands (February 17) - Gazelle bicycle manufacturers will step into the German market for high-end bicycles. As a first step, Gazelle ...
Culture-Vélo
TOULOUSE, France (April 17) - Culture-Vélo has opened an outlet in Toulouse-Blagnac. The shop has been bought from Veloland, but has been transformed to ...
Shimano Scores Satisfactory 2002 Results
OSAKA, Japan (March 5) - The Shimano Group can look back on a satisfactory 2002. Despite the very difficult situation in the worldwide bicycle markets, ...
SRAM Announces Major Restructuring in Schweinfurt
SCHWEINFURT, Germany (December 11) - SRAM announces a major restructuring of its facility in Schweinfurt, Germany. The component maker is planning to ...
Vredestein Reports Small First Half Profit
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands (August 6) - Vredestein reported an € 0.5 million net profit or € 0.06 per share over the first half of this year. One year ...
Accell Group's Net Profit Jumps 38%
AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands (July 18) - Thanks to its strong brand portfolio and consolidation of German brand Winora, Accell Group managed to reach a € ...
Maxm Composite Bicycle Parts
SCOTTSDALE, USA (November 15) - Titus Cycles, a small high- end bicycle maker in Arizona, USA and Vyatex, a company in recreational products with ...
Accell Buys Winora with New Shares
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (December 20) - Dutch Accell Group NV announces that it has issued 290,000 new shares through a private placement. The total ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Bicycle Highway Between Amsterdam and Utrecht
UTRECHT, Netherlands (8 March 2000)--A recently study by the Utrecht regional committee (BRU) in the Netherlands indicated that a bicycle highway ...
Bell Sports Increase Sales by 20% in Second Quarter
SAN JOSE, CA/USA (24 January 2000) -- On 19 January Bell Sports Corp. announced that the net results for its fiscal 2000 second quarter were up 20% to ...
AXA Takeover of Basta Now Official
VEENENDAAL, Netherlands (20 January 2000)--The Dutch manufacturer of bike locks AXA has taken over the Danish Basta Group A/S. AXA paid approximately ...
Fox Factory Holding reports 52% bicycle sales increase in Q2-2024
DULUTH, USA - Fox Factory business division Specialty Sports Group (SSG), which includes bikes, was able to report a double-digit sales increase in the first half of 2024. Though this was mainly rooted in the acquisition of Marucci Sports, as bike sales dropped by $22.9 million (€21 million).