Leading sports research company backs the cycle industry prizes

Sports Marketing Surveys Inc gets behind BikeBiz Awards 2014

SPORTS MARKETING SURVEYS INC (SMS INC) has been confirmed as a sponsor of the 2014 BikeBiz Awards.

SMS INC offers investigation, insight and action to the sporting industry, undertaking research among retail customers and providing industry statistics.

The leading sports research company provides a comprehensive service across the cycling equipment category including investigation into equipment used, market size calculations, brand performance measurement and purchase channel analysis. SMS INC is category sponsor for the Bike Brand of the Year award.

The BikeBiz Awards night takes place on Wednesday 24th September 2014 at Crowne Plaza hotel, at Birmingham’s NEC. Get your ticket here.

SMS INC’s cycling account manager Kevin Burton said: “We are delighted to sponsor the BikeBiz Awards, and specifically the award for ‘Bike Brand of the Year’ which sees a number of our existing clients nominated – although of course we remain impartial!

"As the leading research agency in the sports industry our business is directly linked to analysing performance and brands delivering outstanding products and services into the market; the BikeBiz Awards is the perfect event to recognise those in the cycle trade who are excelling.”

SMS INC joins Platinum Partner cycleplan, Category Sponsor nuun and Event Partners Sealskinz and Cycle-SOS as sponsors of this year’s cycle industry awards.

There’s still time to grab your tickets, each priced at £35 which includes entrance, two drinks and a hot buffet. Buy your tickets here. In case you missed it, we revealed the companies and brands you chose as your finalists last month

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