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Founded in 1988, Kona is known for its mountain and cyclocross bikes. – Photo Kona

Kona Bicycles owner appoints new CFO amidst Sea Otter confusion

PARK City, Utah - Kona Bicycles was a noticeable last-minute absence at this week's Sea Otter event in California. The brand pulled down their booth...

Berria Bikes has an annual capacity of 19,000 units on its 3,000m2 on-site production facility in Villarrobledo, Spain. - Photo Dieter Wertz

Spanish production figures showing small sign of market turnaround?

MADRID, Spain - Bicycle production in Spain saw a 6.8% year-on-year decrease in production in February, after registering a 10.5% decrease in the...

Incoming CEO Ed Cully previously held the same position at Whytes bikes. – Photo enviolo

enviolo appoints new CEO as David Hancock steps down

AMSTERDAM, the Netherlands - E-bike component manufacturer, enviolo has appointed a new CEO. Ed Cully has succeeded inaugural CEO David Hancock and...

“I am still standing in this power struggle” says a defiant Beat Zaugg. - Photo Scott

Big bang at Scott Sports Group: Board of Directors fires CEO Beat...

GIVISIEZ, Switzerland - The announcement by Scott Sports Group SA majority shareholder Youngone Corporation to lay-off its CEO and minority...

René Gasser appointed as CEO of Bike Fun International. – Photo BFI

Bike Fun International hires new CEO

KOPRIVNICE, Czech Republic - Bicycle manufacturer Bike Fun International (BFI) has appointed René Gasser as its new CEO. He will take over the...

The appointment of the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Gijsbert van Zoeten is Accell Group’s next step in an attempt to counter the financial challenges. The reorganization of the board of management was only communicated internally.

Accell Group reorganizes senior management to counter financial...

HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands - The appointment of the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) Gijsbert van Zoeten is Accell Group's next step in an attempt...

Belgian Cycling Factory appointed Eugene Fierkens as GM strategy & business. – Photo BCF

Belgian Cycling Factory hires industry veterans to roll-out expansion...

BERINGEN, Belgium - The Belgian Cycling Factory, owner of the brands Ridley and Eddy Merckx steps up its activity in the market with the appointment...

The new appointment "marks a continuation in the relaunch and transformation of Mavic," says Jean-Michel Bourrelier. - Photos Mavic

Bourrelier Group appoints new managing director of Mavic

ANNECY, France - There is a new face at the helm of French component manufacturer Mavic. Having worked with Jean-Michel Bourrelier for more than five...

EBMA mourns the loss of President Moreno Fioravanti (UPDATE)

EBMA mourns the loss of President Moreno Fioravanti (UPDATE)

BRUSSELS, Belgium - The European Bicycle Manufacturers Association (EBMA) has announced that its President, Moreno Fioravanti has died unexpectedly....

“I believe it is time to step back from this intense full-time role and give myself some space for other interests,” says Kevin Mayne. – Photo Bike Europe

Cycling Industries Europe CEO Kevin Mayne to retire

BRUSSELS, Belgium - Brussels based trade association and industry lobby group Cycling Industries Europe (CIE) has announced that Kevin Mayne, the...