Moore & Large Restructure
DERBY, UK (December 11) - Moore & Large, bicycle wholesalers (brand label: Emmelle) will restructure their business. According to a Bicycle Business ...
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Shimano Distribution in Norway
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (December 19) - From 1 January 2002 on Shimano will be distributed in Norway by a new company, Hallman A/S, belonging to the ...
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 ...
German Daily Press Picks Up Hub Gear Dumping Case
MUNICH, Germany (July 16) - The renowned German newspaper 'Süddeutsche Zeitung' picked up the ongoing dumping case claim of US bicycle component maker ...
Trek stops German office
AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (2 july) - Trek Bicycle Corporation gives up its German subsidiary in Langen, Germany. According to a Trek press release the ...
Browning Expands Electronic Shifting
ZWOLLE, Netherlands (May 9) -Browning Components is expanding its range of SmartShift Technology electronic shifters. In addition to the SST400 ...
Roodrunner Nominated for Top Dutch Design Award
ROTTERDAM, Netherlands (april 16th) - The high volume mail transportation bicycle Roodrunner* by Amsterdam design agency Springtime has been nominated ...
15% Dumping Duty for Shimano?
TAIPEI, Taiwan (April 2) - The European Commission will impose a 15% dumping duty on the hub gears imported in the European Union by Shimano. Strong ...
Portuguese Bike Maker Confersil Closed
AGUEDA, Portugal (26 February) - Bicycle manufacturer Confersil in Portugal has stopped it activities. Already beginning of January there were reports ...
Bisan (Turkey) Starts Production of SYM Scooters
IZMIR, Turkey (28 November) - Bisan Twowheeler Industries and Sanyang Motor Corp. have reached an agreement for the license production of Sanyang 100 ...
Schwinn/GT
(16 november) In 1998, Schwinn Cycling & Fitness, GT Bicycles Inc. and Hebb Industries, a U.S. manufacturer of treadmills merged. Schwinn/GT is ...
ZEG Pushes Fitness Through E-Sales
MUNICH, Germany (1 November) - Germany's leading bicycle buyers' association ZEG is preparing its dealership for more winter sales. In the November ...
European Commission Looks to Define Sports (Cycling) Footwear
BRUSSELS, Belgium (19 October) The European Commission is looking to narrow down the definition of sports shoes. The redefinition has everything to do ...
No Major Surprises at EICMA 2000
MILAN, Italy (19 September 2000) -- For many, EICMA Bici is an off year, much smaller and much less crowded (and thus less interesting) than its crowded ...
Suffering Bike Systems Enters Alliance with Biria
NORDHAUSEN, Germany (29 August 2000) -- German Biria Bike Group (BBG) and Bike Systems GmbH & Co. Thüringer Zweirad KG have decided to enter a ...
Raleigh UK Employees Coast to Coast for Charity
NOTTINGHAM, UK (1 August 2000) -- On Saturday 10 Raleigh UK employees set off on a modest 137-mile bicycle ride that is taking them from one coast of ...
Dutch Sparta Relocating Factory in Mid-2001
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (25 July 2000) -- The Dutch brand Sparta, acquired by Accell Group late last year, will move to a new site in Apeldoorn in ...
Mini-Scooters to Play Prominent Role at Summer Ispo
MUNICH, Germany (18 July 2000) -- Mini-scooters will play a prominent role at this year's Summer Ispo in Munich. Traditionally one of Europe's most ...
Accell's Takens Likely Next COLIBI Chairman
BRUSSELS, Belgium (28 June 2000)--Accell CEO René Takens will most likely become the next chairman of the Comite de Liason des Fabricants Européens de ...
Investment Firm Purchases Bell Sports
SAN JOSE, CA/USA (16 June 2000)--The US investment firm Chartwell Investments will gain controlling interest in bike helmet and accessory manufacturer ...