Sanyo Expects Loss
OSAKA, Japan (Nov. 18) - Sanyo Electric Co., the worst performer on Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average in the past two years, forecast a record loss and ...
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Basque Police Recover Remains of ETA Bomb
VITTORIA, Spain (Nov 23) - The Basque regional police force (La Ertzaintza) have recovered the remains of a bomb which exploded at the El Coto bodegas ...
Accell Result Update
Heerenveen, Netherlands (Nov 23) - Over the past few months, Accell Group's market shares were up, but margins were slightly under pressure. Due to the ...
Timbuk2 Acquired by Private Equity Investors
SAN FRANCISCO, US (Oct 27) - Timbuk2 Designs, Inc., a San-Francisco based manufacturer of bicycle messenger bags, computer carrying cases and other ...
Pacific Cycle Adopts Inventory Control System
MADISON, US (Oct 27) - Pacific Cycle is the first bicycle company to adopt radio frequency identification (RFID) technology into its systems for ...
United Bicycles in Troubled Waters (Again)
MAASMECHELEN, Belgium (Nov 1) - As a result of disappointing sales, United Bicycles has run into financial troubles. The company has applied for Chapter ...
For NATO Chief, Bicycle is the Vehicle of Choice
CHIEMSEE, Germany (Oct 25) - Ever wondered what the supreme allied commander uses as transport? A HumVee might be a good guess, or a bullet proof ...
North Korea opens First Bicycle Factory
PYONGYANG, North Korea (Oct 7) - North Korea began production on Friday of the country's first home-built bicycles, according to China's Xinhua news ...
Kross Expands
COLOGNE, Germany (Oct 5) - Polish bicycle producer Kross recently opened a subsidiary in Cologne serving the German-speaking and Benelux countries. And ...
Bridgestone Recall Children's Bicycles
TOKYO, Japan (Sep 15) - Bridgestone Cycle Co announced Wednesday it has found that about 19,500 bicycles for small children sold between last October ...
National Campaign Promotes Bicycle Use in Chile
SANTIAGO, Chile (July 28) - For years, bicycles were the main mode of transportation for the lower classes in Santiago. Construction workers and ...
Hi Bird Cycles Spreads Wings
NEW DELHI, India (April 21) - On the lookout for new export markets, Ludhiana-based bicycle maker Hi Bird Cycles has set up branch offices in China and ...
Van Schothorst BV Has Become Rigida International BV
The Dutch rim manufacturer "Van Schothorst" changed it's name into "Rigida International BV". For many people, the name Van Schothorst is difficult to ...
Chinese Bicycles Gear up for Tough Ride
BEIJING, China (July 21) - The China Bicycle Association is urging Chinese bicycle exporters to improve standards to strengthen the industry. The ...
Bicycle Makers Plead for Protection
OTTAWA , Canada (June 21) - The two largest remaining bicycle makers in Canada see their factories threatened by lower-cost foreign imports. They have ...
China-US Trade in Deep Water; Repercussions for EU?
BIKE EUROPE: BEIJING, China - It's quite likely that the China-US trade ties enter an eventful period during Bush's second term instead of a 'honeymoon' ...
DT Swiss Goes to Asia
BIEL, Switzerland (Jan 27 )- Swiss DT has established a full subsidiary in Taichung, Taiwan, DT Swiss Asia Ltd., and has recently closed a co-operation ...
Piaggio Finalizes Aprilia Take-Over
PONTEDERA, Italy (January 4) - Just before the end of 2004 Piaggio & C. S.p.A. finalized the acquisition of 100% of the shares of the Aprilia Group. ...
EICMA is Back as a Yearly Event
The Executive Council of Ancma - the Italian Association of Bicycle Motorcycle and Components Manufacturers- has resolved that starting 2005 the ...
Vancouver's China Syndrome
VANCOUVER, Canada (November 30) - Whom ever said that the growth of the Chinese economy must be past its' top might be mistaken - at least judging by ...