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Posted August 7, 2012

WATSONVILLE, CA (BRAIN)-Fox Racing Shox sold $17.6 million more suspension products this year than last, pushing its sales to $106.4 million over the first half of the year.

Posted August 7, 2012

VAN NUYS, CA (BRAIN) Tuesday August 7 2012 3:52 PM MT—Easton-Bell Sports has named Marty Mares as director if its Easton Cycling business unit.

Posted August 7, 2012

BOULDER, CO (BRAIN) Tuesday August 7 2012 3:23 PM MT—CatEye is introducing some new light technology ahead of this fall's trade shows. The company is offering new lights that combine steady state with flashing LEDs.

Posted August 7, 2012

CHATTANOOGA, TN (BRAIN) Tuesday August 7 2012 2:53 PM MT—When NASA's Curiosity rover starts crawling around Mars, it will enjoy the distinct riding quality of a Tennessee-welded tubular titanium framework, courtesy of Litespeed.

Posted August 7, 2012

TORONTO, Ontario—Organizers of the ExpoCycle 2012 show are planning two industry networking events for the first evening of September 9, the show's first trade-only day.

Posted August 7, 2012

Editor's note: This story was part of BRAIN’s annual compilation of industry statistics in the July 1 issue.

Posted August 6, 2012

PARK CITY, UT (BRAIN)Backcountry.com now offers its customers access to bikes and gear, giving them the convenience of adding a bike helmet or fork to the rock-climbing helmet and skis already in their cart.

Posted August 6, 2012
Sampson Sports' USA Pro Cycling Challenge bar tape

DENVER, CO (BRAIN)Sampson Sports is producing several limited edition souvenir bike products for this month's USA Pro Cycling Challenge stage race in Colorado.

Posted August 6, 2012

Editor's note: The following story first ran in the July 1 issue of Bicycle Retailer & Industry News

Posted August 3, 2012

BERKELEY, CA (BRAIN)The National Interscholastic Cycling Association, the organization governing high school mountain biking, has named Doug Selee as its new executive director.

Posted August 3, 2012

SANTA FE, NM (BRAIN) Friday August 3 2012—For the past five years Outside Magazine has annually compiled a list of the Best Places to Work, first naming 30, then 50 and now 100 companies that encourage employees to pursue and achieve a healthy work-life balance.

Posted August 3, 2012

NEWBURY PARK, CA (BRAIN) Giant retailers will soon be able to offer their consumers much of Giant USA's inventory online via SmartEtailing's Supplier Sync program.

Posted August 3, 2012

SALT LAKE CITY, UT (BRAIN) Friday August 3 2012 10:06 AM MT—Jocelyn Da Silva points out that last year some 4 million babies were born and their parents are prime targets for trailers, strollers and baby joggers.

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