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Posted November 22, 2024

NEVERS, France (BRAIN) — LOOK Cycle has acquired Pembree, a British brand that makes gravity pedals and accessories.

Posted November 21, 2024

WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — Todson is recalling about 6,500 Nerf Barrage youth bike helmets because they don't comply with Consumer Product Safety Commission retention system requirements.

Posted November 20, 2024

SANTA FE, N.M. (BRAIN) — The annual bicycle-centric Thanksgiving food drive Cranksgiving marks its Silver Anniversary with more than 100 cities participating.

Posted November 20, 2024

OBERWANGEN, Switzerland (BRAIN) — myStromer AG said it will end its business in the U.S. and Canada immediately.

Posted November 19, 2024

(BRAIN) — Larry Pizzi is joining Pedego as its chief executive officer. The long-time e-bike industry member most recently was general manager and chief commercial officer of Alta Cycling Group. 

Posted November 18, 2024
John "JT" Thompson.

NEWBURY PARK, Calif. (BRAIN) — John "JT" Thompson will move from general manager to a senior advisory role with Giant USA, which announced Monday a series of leadership changes approved by its Board of Directors.

Posted November 18, 2024
VanMoof S5.

AMSTERDAM (BRAIN) — VanMoof resumed e-bike sales and service in the United Kingdom Monday after the brand was acquired by British e-mobility company Lavoie last year.

Posted November 14, 2024

WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — Woom is recalling about 2,500 bikes because of crankset "fatigue fractures." There have been five reports of the crank breaking, including one report of an injury.

Posted November 12, 2024

STOCKHOLM (BRAIN) — Thule Group signed an agreement to acquire Australian phone mount manufacturer Quad Lock for AU$500 million ($327 million).

Posted November 12, 2024
How does it compare to pre-COVID levels, as well as the years since the pandemic?
Steve Yeager.

BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — For our November magazine edition, we asked our State of Retail panel members: How would you gauge the current consumer demand for bikes, service, apparel, parts, accessories?

Posted November 11, 2024
Giant Group logo

TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Giant Group's sales in the first nine months of its fiscal year were down 7.1% compared to the same period last year. The company said that while bike inventory levels continue to decline in Europe and North America, order placement by the company's OE and retail customers is conservative.

Posted November 11, 2024

As the market for cycling and cycling products continues to shift and evolve, it becomes more important than ever to define who — and how many — we are.

Posted November 8, 2024

ANOKA, Minn. (BRAIN) — Vista Outdoor's Revelyst business unit, which contains its bike-related brands, recorded sales of $315 million in the company's fiscal 2Q25, a 3.9% decline year-over-year.

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