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Although not sold as a complete package, the appointed insolvency administrator was at least able to find future solutions for all relevant bicycle and outdoor/camping platforms once operating under the umbrella of Internetstores Group. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

Internetstores insolvency finalised as future of key assets are...

MUNICH, Germany - After quickly realizing not to be able to find a buyer for the entire insolvent Internetstores Group the appointed insolvency...

The ownership change is followed up with an immediate name change from ‘Nextbike by Tier’ back to ‘Nextbike’ as the company rebrands. – Photo Nextbike

Bike-sharing pioneer Nextbike changes ownership and repositions itself

LEIPZIG, Germany - Following a brief takeover by Tier, European rental bike market leader Nextbike is back on the market as an independent company...

Export manager Michael Honkomp (r.) and sales manager Joep Stumpe want to take the brand into Europe. - Photos Bike Europe

Hercules outlines new export strategy to increase European market...

EMSTEK, Germany - Bicycle brand Hercules has built on a firm base on its home market Germany as well as some export, including a new head office and...

Haro aims to step up its activity in Europe again. – Photo Haro

Haro sets ambitious goals for European markets

SCHARMEDE, Germany - Known for pioneering the birth of the action sports movement in the early 80s, Haro Bikes is embarking on a new journey forward...

The takeover of Fahrrad.de and Bikester includes four out of five Fahrrad.de stores in Germany. – Photo Jo Beckendorff

German branch of bankrupt Signa Sports United acquired by Fahrrad.de...

STUTTGART, Germany - In less than a month after the Fraser Group announced the takeover of Wiggle and Chain Reaction, the UK online business of Signa...

Eurobike 2024 will be laid out on an area of 150,000 square meters in eight halls and a large outdoor area. – Photo Eurobike

Eurobike next milestone to assess state of affairs in the bicycle...

FRANKFURT, Germany - Eurobike has been steadily transforming from a bicycle and e-bike show to a mobility event over the past few years. The...

Schwalbe’s Green Marathon tyre was welcomed in 2023 as the company’s most sustainably produced product to date. – Photo Schwalbe

Economic and inventory woes push Schwalbe turnover down 30%

REICHSHOF, Germany - Tyre manufacturer Schwalbe has reported a turnover of €237 million in 2023, down 30% from a record year in 2022. Dampened...

E-bike and bicycle sales in Germany are still on a high level. Next year there will be more e-bikes and bicycles than inhabitants. – Photo ADFC

German bicycle market defies negative consumer confidence

BERLIN, Germany - Bicycle production and sales in Germany attained very high levels in 2023, comparable to the bicycle boom in 2020. Despite the...

With its commitment to SBTi, Canyon is joining a global initiative whose members are pioneering the decarbonization of the global economy.

Canyon commits to sustainability with SBTi verified target

KOBLENZ, Germany - Canyon has reaffirmed its long-term, holistic commitment to greenhouse gas emission reduction by incorporating sustainability into...

Düsseldorf Cyclingworld Europe bigger than ever before

Düsseldorf Cyclingworld Europe bigger than ever before

For the sixth time, Cyclingworld Europe will open its doors - from March 15th to 17th - in the industrial halls of the Düsseldorf Areal Böhler. With...