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 ...
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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 ...
Big threat to Germany's MTB and gravel bike sales seems averted
BERLIN, Germany - The German industry organisation ZIV rang the alarm bell last January over the upcoming Federal Forest Act which would pose a big threat for mountain and gravel biking in the nation's forests. In the first draft of the act, which was published recently, the right to enter the forest by bicycle remains largely untouched.
Economy and new regulations a cause for uncertainty on German market
BERLIN, Germany - Increasing regulatory challenges are once again placing a heavy burden on manufacturers of bicycles, components and accessories in 2024, states the Germany industry association ZIV. In his 2024 outlook, ZIV head Burkhard Stork calls for a more consistent industry policy on all national and EU levels.