CVC Sells Halfords Stake
LONDON, UK - Six months after floating Halfords plc on the London Stock Exchange with a valuation of GBP 593 million (€ 858 million), London private ...
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Accell Expects Higher Profit and Proposes Stock Split
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (November 23) - Accell Group N.V. is adjusting its profit forecast upwards. For the full year 2004 the company now expects an ...
Kildemoes: The Great Dane
AARSLEV, Denmark (October 28) - Denmark's largest bicycle maker, Børge Kildemoes Cykelfabrik A/S had a very good year in 2003. Net profit after tax ...
Microsoft BSRMS Helps Keep Bicycle Retailers on Track
LAS VEGAS, US (October 7) - Microsoft's Business Solutions Retail Management System is proving itself a serious contender in the race to offer small and ...
Accell Combines Acquired Companies
HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (September 23) - The companies that were recently acquired by Dutch Accell, will be integrated into one large wholesale ...
Have You Registered for bike.market.future?
BREMEN, Germany (February 19th) - The first European congress for the European bicycle business will open its doors soon. Bike.market.future is taking ...
Polish Go Sports
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (November 13th) - Groupe Go Sport has taken over 10 of the former Giacomelli stores in Poland. Due to the financial situation of ...
Dutch Retail Organizations To Join Forces
VENLO/ AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (June 5) - Dutch retail organizations Bike Totaal en Twico Retail Support recently signed a Letter of Intent in which ...
Shimano Expects Sales Increase in Bike Sector
OSAKA, Japan (May 23) - Despite the present difficult market situations in Europe and the US, the world's biggest bicycle component maker expects ...
China to Buy Euros for Foreign Reserves
BEIJING, China (January 7) - The European Commission has received its biggest compliment after the successful launch on January 1 of the new European ...
YST: Casualty of the Mini-Scooter Craze
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (August 3) - The mini-scooter fad has come to an end, and at least one Taiwan manufacturer has been left hurting. The Yu-Sheng Traffic ...
Univega becomes European-only brand
STANFORD, US. (2 july) - According to US magazine 'Bicycle Retailer & Industry News' Derby-USA will shelve the Univega bicycle brand for the USA. ...
Derby First Quarter Results Down 13%
WASHINGTON, USA (May 23) - During the first three months of this year the Derby Cycle Corporation saw its bike sales drop by 13%. Net revenues dropped ...
Dutch Turnover in Bicycle Sales Jump by 15%
AMSTELVEEN, Netherlands (14 February.) -The turnover reached with the sales of bicycles in the Netherlands continues to rise. According to figures from ...
Dutch Scooter Sales Down
AMSTERDAM, Netherlands (1 November) - Sales of scooters and mopeds couldn't keep their upward trend in the Netherlands. This was shown in recent figures ...
Cannondale quarterly figures
BETHEL, Conn.,USA - After previous rumors about poor results, Cannondale Corporation showed a 1% increase in net sales (to $36,687,000, including $1.5 ...
Gasoline Shortage Has Positive Effect on UK Bike Sales
LONDON, UK (20 September 2000) -- Last week, when the gasoline shortage in Europe reached its pinnacle, sales of bicycle inner tubes in the UK rose 18%, ...
Basta Greatly Influences AXA's Half-Year Results
VEENDENDAAL, Netherlands (29 August 2000) -- The addition of the Danish bike accessory maker Basta helped Dutch lock and bike accessory manufacturer AXA ...
Foot Locker Europe Sales up 32%
LONDON, UK (22 August 2000) -- Foot Locker Sportswear saw its European sales increase 32% in the first half of 2000. The company attributes some of the ...
Dorel Takes Over Brazil's Caloi
MONTREAL, Canada - Dorel Industries Inc. today announces it is acquiring a 70% interest in Caloi, the biggest Brazilian manufacturer of bicycles and ...