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Interbike, the largest annual bike show in North America, has...
Interbike, the largest annual bike show in North America, has unveiled a number of new initiatives and changes for its 2017 edition. The Incubator, a new crowd-funding area, will feature the latest innovations for the bicycle industry on crowdfunding platforms such as Kickstarter. The purpose of the Incubator, which will ...
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Gore is combining Gore Bike Wear and Gore Running Wear,...
Gore is combining Gore Bike Wear and Gore Running Wear, its two clothing brands, to form Gore Wear. The combination of Gore's cycling and running wear brands, which will be effective as of spring/summer 2018, is supposed to reflect the changing behavior of consumers, from specialists in one sport to ...
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Emerald Expositions, which owns Outdoor Retailer, Interbike and many other...
Emerald Expositions, which owns Outdoor Retailer, Interbike and many other trade shows, has completed the acquisition of the SIA Snow Show from the Snow Sports Industries Association (SIA) of the U.S., reportedly for $16.7 million, following approval by the SIA's board of directors. The takeover paves the way for a ...
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Eurobike is energized by e-mobility
Eurobike's organizers regard Derby Cycle's return to Friedrichshafen this year as an encouraging signal for the bicycle fair, as it continues to adjust to the e-mobility trend and prepares to shift to July dates as a trade-only event from 2018.Germany's largest bike maker had decided last year to give up ...
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Emerald Exposition Events, which owns Outdoor Retailer, Surf Expo, Interbike...
Emerald Exposition Events, which owns Outdoor Retailer, Surf Expo, Interbike and many other trade shows in the U.S., opened with a share price of $21.60 on the New York Stock Exchange today, giving it a market capitalization of $1.6 billion. The company and some of its shareholders started offering 15.5 ...
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The French bike market keeps growing. It posted higher sales...
The French bike market keeps growing. It posted higher sales for the third consecutive year, driven by the double-digit growth of e-bikes. According to the French bicycle observatory, sales increased to 3,034,000 bikes sold in 2016. Sales passed the three million units for the first time since 2012. As for ...
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Internetstores’ owner buys Probikeshop
The owner of Internetstores, the online retailer specializing in outdoor and cycling products, is expanding with the full acquisition of Probikeshop, a French company that describes itself as the leading online retailer of cycling gear in France and southern Europe. Internetstores itself was taken over last year by Signa Holding, the ...
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A 50 percent increase in sales of e-bikes, especially in...
A 50 percent increase in sales of e-bikes, especially in Europe, could not prevent Giant Manufacturing Co. from posting a drop of 5.57 percent in its global revenues to 53.09 billion Taiwan dollars (€1.64bn-$1.75bn). The major factor was a 20 percent decline in its bike sales in China, which are ...
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Andrew Neethling is a new mountain bike ambassador for Scott...
Andrew Neethling is a new mountain bike ambassador for Scott Sports
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Giant is not the only Taiwanese bike company to be...
Giant is not the only Taiwanese bike company to be suffering from international competition. Merida's total sales outside Taiwan declined in volume by 26.9 percent to 1,601,623 units last year, according to Bike Europe, with a drop of 20.18 percent to 866,976 unit in the volume exported from Taiwan.
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Carving will be distributing the bike and outdoor products of...
Carving will be distributing the bike and outdoor products of Dainese in Spain and Portugal, starting with the autumn/winter 2017/18 collections
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Sport Partner, Hike & Trekking, Bike & Trekking, E-Bike &...
Sport Partner, Hike & Trekking, Bike & Trekking, E-Bike & Trekking, The Right Size and other Dutch trade magazines are been published by a new company, 333 Media, following the bankruptcy in November of Maruba Sports & Travel Publishers. The new company was started by Maas van Drie, former owner ...
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Starting in 2017, Orica-Bike Exchange and its female counterpart, Orica-AIS,...
Starting in 2017, Orica-Bike Exchange and its female counterpart, Orica-AIS, will be called Orica-Scott, following the signing of Scott Sports as new co-naming rights sponsor of the two Australian cycling teams. Scott has been their sponsor since 2012, when they started competing under the GreenEdge name.
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E-bikes help Accell post higher sales
Sales improved for Accell Group in the third quarter, largely due to higher sales of electric bikes. However, the company did not release any exact figures for this quarter, but only provided a trading update. It said that higher discounts to reduce seasonal inventories of regular bikes put downward pressure ...
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Migros is reportedly considering opening its own bike stores next...
Migros is reportedly considering opening its own bike stores next year. The suggested name, SportXX Bike World, would seem to indicate that the new specialist stores will be somehow connected with Migros' mixed sports stores, SportXX, which already feature bike sections. The Swiss retailer has not yet confirmed the details ...
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Moscow hosted a new bike trade show called Bike-Expo in...
Moscow hosted a new bike trade show called Bike-Expo in September. The event started on Sept. 8 and took place at an exhibition hall in Sokolniki, just outside of the Russian capital city. The area features a large parking lot for cars and a dedicated metro station. It is also ...
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ZEG, the biggest cooperative of independent bike dealers in Europe,...
ZEG, the biggest cooperative of independent bike dealers in Europe, has announced that it will pull out of the Eurobike show in Friedrichshafen. It will invest more of its resources in the ZEG Bike Show in its home town of Cologne, opening it up to non-members. Its next show is ...
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Garneau got the 2016 Eurobike Award for its DreamFactory program,...
Garneau got the 2016 Eurobike Award for its DreamFactory program, which allows the customization of bikes, clothing and helmets with input from the final user. He or she can pick the color of the bike and a vinyl decal for the helmet. Much of the work is conducted in North ...
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Eurobike suffered a 7 percent drop in the total number...
Eurobike suffered a 7 percent drop in the total number of daily visits by professionals, down to 42,720, at its 25th edition held in Friedrichshafen last month. A stronger decline was recorded among German trade visitors. The number of daily visits by consumers grew by 14,000 to 34,400 because of ...
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Thule has introduced the new EasyFold XT bike carrier, an...
Thule has introduced the new EasyFold XT bike carrier, an evolution of the EasyFold. The mounting of the new EasyFold XT on the towbar is said to require minimum effort thanks to the innovative coupling. Once the bikes are loaded, the trunk of the car remains accessible thanks to a ...
