ESSEN, Germany - After serious negotiations with the workers council Handel, Banken und Versicherungen (HBV) German Karstadt Warenhaus AG, a subsidiary ...

TAIPEI, Taiwan (24 January) -At the time of the Chinese New Year, it is customary for parents to shower their children with red envelopes full of cash. ...

ESSEN, Germany (16 January) - Due to a restructuring program Karstadt-Quelle AG plans to cut 7,000 of its 52,000 workforce at its department stores. ...

VILLENEUVE D'ASCQ, France (November 15) - Décathlon has reorganized its store format around its 7 home brands called '7 Worlds', responsible for 52.6% ...

BRUSSELS, Belgium (November 19) - Upon revision of its DG TREN website, the European Commission left out its bicycle statistics. The same applied to the ...

MADISON, Wisconsin USA (March 25) - Pacific Cycle CEO Chris Hornung announced that he will expand the distribution of GT bicycles into sports specialty ...

KARLSRUHE, Germany (February 12) - The management of SVB-Fahrradtechnik GmbH, owners of the Votec brand, have applied for Insolvency at the Court of ...

ULFT, Netherlands (November 26th) - Dutch bicycle manufacturer Multicycle has revamped the idea of a bike lock blocking the bracket axle. Multicycle has ...

BOLOGNA, Italy (November 20th) - There are many motorshows in this world but there is only one that offers end-users the possibility to actually ...

HUAMBO, Angola (November 10th) - Tomorrow the motorcycle factory in Huambo will re-open its doors. Destroyed in the armed conflict that swept the ...

NEW DELHI, India (November 3rd) - Hero Honda, the Indian licensee of the Japanese Industrial giant, has set a new world record in (light) motorcycle ...

LOUDOUN, US (October 23rd) - One step further on the Road-Map to Bike Use, the Loudoun board of supervisors has approved a plan to build bicycle routes ...

FREJUS, France - (September 24) The French bike show Roc d'Azur annually held in the beautiful southern region of France has an extra theme this year. ...

MILAN, Italy (September 23) - Morgan Grenfell Private Equity has sold its majority shareholding in Piaggio to a private investor. This investor, Robert ...

AMERSFOORT, Netherlands (September 8) - Last Friday the Supreme District Court of Munich granted SRAM's request for a Stay of Execution in the cassette ...

DUARTE, USA (July 30) - Dahon California Inc., the world leader in folding bicycles, announced record first half 2003 results. Unit volumes grew by 38% ...

COLOGNE, Germany (June 19) - It's yet unclear why, but ZEG has shelved its youngest daughter Eurorad GmbH. According to the German trade magazine ...

KILKIS, Greece (May 28) - Greece based B-Tech SA is resuming normal production activities. The OEM bicycle manufacturer was forced to shut down ...

HEERENVEEN, Netherlands (March 21) - Accell Group has taken over the activities of the Kronan brand in the Benelux and Germany. Kronan makes ...

SCHWEINFURT, Germany (10 January) - There has been an informative meeting between SRAM Germany MD Kai-Uwe Rüde, the works council and a representative ...