<b>Sweden 2005:</b> Polarization of the Bike Market
MAARSSEN, The Netherlands - There are few markets in the world where good or bad weather has more influence on bike sales than Sweden. A spring with bad ...
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Dahon Books Record Sales in 2006
DUARTE, USA Dahon, the world leader in portable bicycles, announced that sales revenues for the year 2006 grew 32%, even while unit sales were ...
Drop in Bike Sales in Germany
FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany Despite an upcoming Eurobike Show that is again breaking all records, bike sales on in particular Europes biggest bike ...
Shimano 2005 Figures Down, But Realistic
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (Feb 20) -- There is a time for everything, a time to grow, and a time for standstill. In the case of Shimano financial results, ...
Fit Finance
NEW YORK, US (Oct 8) - The Century Road Club Association, a cycling club set up in Central Park in 1898, has added 196 riders this year, driving its ...
Biria Group; One of Largest German Bike Makers for Sale
NEUKIRCH, Germany (Sep 22) - For a long time there were already rumours. Now company officials have confirmed that the German Biria Group is for sale. A ...
Big Changes at Giant Europe
BIKE EUROPE: LELYSTAD, The Netherlands (June 9) - President Tony Lo of the Giant Global Group today announced a 'fundamental restructuring of Giant's ...
ISPO China 05 Convinces
SHANGHAI, China (March 22) - ISPO China '05, which took place for the first time at the Shanghai New International Expo Center, SNIEC for short, was a ...
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 ...
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. ...