Kynast Files (Again) for Insolvency
QUAKENBRUCK, Germany (July 18) - Kynast has again filed for insolvency. Dr. Stephan Thiemann from Münster has been appointed as receiver. Currently 370 ...
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AGU Sports Takes Over Hesling Products
ALKMAAR, the Netherlands (July 14) - AGU Sports has announced that it has agreed on a takeover of Hesling Products bv who make bike panniers and bags, ...
SARS Spreading Further in Taiwan
GENEVE, Switzerland (May 22) - World Health Organization (WHO) has edited a negative travel advice for Taiwan as a whole (until now, the advice was for ...
SRAM Schweinfurt: No Production Shift to East Europe
SCHWEINFURT, Germany (February 6) - After the announcement that SRAM would lay off 160 employees in its Schweinfurt production plant and move part of ...
EICMA is Back as Yearly Event
The Executive Council of Ancma - the Italian Association of Bicycle Motorcycle and Components Manufacturers- has resolved that starting 2005 the ...
First Bonus Bikes Opens in Holland
DEVENTER, Netherlands (November 23) - Today the new shop formula, Bonus Bikes has opened its first shop in Deventer, in the East of Holland. The concept ...
Thule Is Sold To Investment Group
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (November 4) - Thule's owner, Swedish private equity group EQT Partners AB, has sold Thule to the UK-based private equity firm ...
Switch to Sourcing Continues
BIKE EUROPE: LUXEMBOURG , Luxembourg (October 12) - For the first time in several years the production of bicycles in the European Union was up in 2003. ...
JJB Sports May Change Hands Soon
LONDON, UK (October 12) - The stock market valuation on the London Stock Exchange of Britain's largest sporting goods retailer jumped by nearly 25 ...
Inflation Grows in China's Rice Paddies
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (August 31) - Chinese factories produce 61% of the world's exported bicycles, 51% of sports shoes and 46% of knives, forks and ...
ETRA: Pro Chinese Review; Anti Proceedings against Vietnam
GAND, Belgium (July 21) - Today, the European Twowheel Retailers' Association (ETRA) has officially presented the European Commission with position ...
New Chances for Gonso
KOENGEN, Germany (June 15) - The German bike-wear company Gonso has been saved - at least the brand name has. Maier Sports GmbH has taken over the brand ...
Look! A Scoop
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (June 8) - Whether planned or accidental: fact remains that details of the LOOK 2005 line-up are already out in the open. The ...
Cyclists: 'We need to Ban them from Major Roads
EDMONTON, Canada (30 September) - This headline might seem strange in a time when everyone is urging everyone to cycle more and stay healthy…But in ...
Flight of the Storck
BAD CAMBERG, Germany (May 18) - What have a bike and a computer in common? Well, in this particular case they share the same design-award! Storck ...
More 'Sparkle' in Holland
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (September 21) - Next to all the other reflective surfaces that are compulsive on bikes in Holland, a white front reflector will ...
India: Cymo Show Postponed
NEW DELHI, India (February 26th) - The Indian CYMO bicycle show was staged last year after a five year interruption. This years' CYMO, scheduled for ...
McDonald's: Crusader Against Obesity
MAARSSEN, Netherlands (April 20) - A three-tiered balanced lifestyle initiative by McDonald's launched this week is the largest initiative so far by the ...
Honda Hits motorcycle Landmark
Honda hits motorcycle Landmark BANGKOK, Thailand (April 2) - Honda Motor Co. said that the cumulative production of motorcycles in Thailand has cracked ...
SRAM Gearhubs and Chains go up in Price
AMERSFOORT, NETHERLANDS (April 7) -Today SRAM announced that it plans to increase it's chain and Internally Geared Hub pricing for Model year 2005 by ...