German Shimano Distributor Goes To Eurobike
COLOGNE, Germany -(March, 27) - Shimano recently decided to exhibit this year only at the IFMA show in Germany which will be held in Cologne from ...
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Karstadt-Quelle AG Strengthens its Mail Order Biz
FÜRTH, Germany (18 January)- German retail giant Karstadt-Quelle AG has plans to take over a controlling interest in the French holding company Afigest ...
HONDA to import bicycles from India
TOKYO,Japan, (january 23)- Honda president Hiroyuki Yoshino announced that Honda will import cheap motorcycles for the Japanese home market from its own ...
Koch Leaves IVM
ESSEN, Germany (24 November) - Dr Hubert Koch (50), general executive manager and board member of the German Motorcycle Industry Association (IVM) who ...
Call A Bike's Future Unstable?
MUNICH, Germany (22 November) - It's only seven month ago when a German bicycle rental company started to install a total of 2,500 so-called "Call ...
French Retail Chains Veloland and La Compagnie du Velo Merge.
PARIS, France - (16 november) The French bicycle retail chains veloalnd and La Compganie du Velo have merged. Veloland's formula was a high- end ...
Kronan Starts Production In Sweden
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (3 Novemner) - Kronan Cykel, manufacturer of the trendy but very basic equipped and styled city bike, has started its own bicycle ...
RockShox Inc. Issues a Stop Sell Notice
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., USA (9 October) -- RockShox, Inc. of Colorado Springs, CO, has issued a Stop Sell Notice to its customers for the 2001 Judy TT, ...
UCI Hands World Hour Record Back to Merckx
Lausanne, Switzerland (11 September 2000) -- Belgium bike legend Eddie Merckx is once again the holder of the world hour record. This is because last ...
Dutch 'Ride of the Roses' Raises US$140,000
NAALDWIJK, Netherlands (29 August 2000) -- Some 4,000 people participated in last weekend's cancer ride and raised NLG300,000 (US$140,000) for the Dutch ...
Tigra and Mondia Join Forces in Production Cooperation
SURSEE, Switzerland (3 August 2000) - The concentration trend seen elsewhere in Europe has finally made its way to Europe's neutral rock, Switzerland. ...
Huffy Capitalizing on Mini-Scooter Trend
DAYTON, OH/USA (24 July 2000) -- According to SportsTrendInfo, Huffy's Micro™ scooter is the the top-selling sporting goods product nationwide. ...
COLIBI Elects New President
AVEIRO, Portugal (6 July 2000)--At its General Assembly in Aveiro, Portugal, on 29 June 2000, COLIBI unanimously voted René J. Takens (45), CEO of ...
Migros to Add 10 SportMaxx Stores This Year
GENEVA, Switzerland (9 June 2000)--SportMaxx, the sporting goods chain introduced by Swiss multi-category mass merchant Migros last September, is ...
Shimano Acquires Its French Distributor Bertin
NUNSPEET, Netherlands (2 October) -- With effect from October 1st 2000, Shimano has acquired the French distributor Ets. A Bertin, located in St Laurent ...
Swiss Vote for Closer Economic Ties with EU
ZURICH, Switzerland(22 May 2000)--On Sunday two thirds of Swiss citizens voted to work more closely economically with the European Union. Every large ...
Love Bug Virus Variant on the Loose
NEW YORK, NY (19 May 2000)--A new variant of the now infamous 'I Love You' virus is infecting computers across the world. According to experts, it is ...
Barcelona MotoShow Scheduled for February 2001
BARCELONA, Spain (21 June 2000)--After 34 years and 23 editions, the Barcelona International Motor Show has closed its doors in favor of a new show ...
Nike Diversifying Into Hi-Tech Gear
BEAVERTON, OR/USA (12 May 2000)--Athletic shoe and apparel (including bikewear) giant Nike Inc. is diversifying into hi-tech sports gear for athletes. ...
Interbike and BR&IN to Hold Benefit for California Bicycle Coalition
LAGUNA BEACH, CA/USA (16 MAY 2000)--Interbike and Bicycle Retailer & Industry News will bring south of the border flavor to the Big Bear NORBA ...