News

Demo to Include E-Bike Features

Posted July 26, 2010

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA (BRAIN)—Interbike has partnered with the Light Electric Vehicle Association (LEVA) to provide new electric bicycle features at OutDoor Demo, September 20-21, 2010.

Dirty Dog, Gravity Junkie Partner

Posted July 26, 2010

HALF MOON BAY, CA—Dirty Dog MTB has partnered with Gravity Junkie Promotions for public relations and marketing support.

Velo Pushes Aftermarket Business

Posted July 26, 2010

MUNICH, Germany (BRAIN)—The largest player in the OEM saddle market is now turning its attention to the aftermarket.

Giant Cycling World Boston Opens

Posted July 26, 2010

NEWBURY PARK, CA (BRAIN)—Hundreds of Bostonians turned up for the grand opening of Giant Cycling World Boston this past weekend. This is the company's first ever Giant owned store.

The Preseason Dating Game Part Two

Posted July 26, 2010

Why do so many suppliers and retailers keep putting their money into The Dating Game year after year? Rick has some alternate ideas.

Bike Expo Wraps Second Year in Munich

Posted July 26, 2010

MUNICH, Germany (BRAIN)—While some concerns over show dates, thin crowds and bad weather swirled through exhibitor booths at the Bike Expo show last week, most agreed that it is worth having a presence at the second-year trade and consumer show in Munich.

Product Reviews Wanted

Posted July 23, 2010

It's almost August, which can only mean one thing.

P&A, Acquisitions Lift Accell Profits

Posted July 23, 2010

HEERENVEEN, the Netherlands (BRAIN)—Accell Group said net profit increased 9 percent through the first half of 2010 while turnover was up 3 percent.

BMC Hires CFEprPLUS

Posted July 23, 2010

GRENCHEN, Switzerland (BRAIN)—BMC Swiss Cycling Technology has teamed with CFEprPlus to increase the exposure and sales of their mountain bike product line.

Partnership Creates VendorLink-Cycling

Posted July 23, 2010

LYNDON STATION, WI (BRAIN)—Industry veteran Jay Townley has seen the future of the U.S. bike business—and it involves retailers collaborating more closely with suppliers, for the benefit of both.

Flax is Bicycling's New Editor-in-Chief

Posted July 23, 2010

EMMAUS, PA (BRAIN)—Peter Flax has been named editor-in-chief of Bicycling and editorial director of Mountain Bike. He took over today.

Ritchey Renews with ITS Logistics

Posted July 22, 2010

RENO, NV (BRAIN)—Ritchey Design has signed on for another three year term with ITS Logistics to provide warehousing, fulfillment, real time inventory, transaction control and logistic services.

Canada Introduces Product Safety Bill

Posted July 22, 2010

OTTAWA, Ontario (BRAIN)—The Canadian government has introduced a bill designed to beef up Canada's consumer product safety laws. The proposed legislation establishes new regulatory measures for suppliers to report incidents and defects related to health and safety.

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