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The Bike Club is now offering adult hybrid and road bikes in addition to its fleet of kids bikes. Shipping from mid-July, an initial range of Forme bikes will be available to adults across the UK. The models initially offered will be the Forme Winster 1, Winster 2 and the …

La Passione has secured its long-term strategic growth plan with a new investment round. The direct-to-consumer clothing brand has received a new capital increase of €7 million over four years that will enable it to increase its brand awareness, explore new territories and accelerate its growth in the market. “We …

CONEBI has released its 2021 European Bicycle Industry and Market Profile Report, with sales shooting up 40% to €18.3 billion or 22 million units sold (bikes and e-bikes) across the EU and UK during the course of 2020. “Spurred on by booming consumer demand, investments in cycling infrastructure and political commitments …

Melbourne-based cycling apparel brand MAAP is now available for purchase in-store and online through a click and collect service at Harrods. Harrods also partnered with Rock Racing, a USA professional outfit founded by fashion entrepreneur Michael Ball, during the team’s first visit to the UK to race in the 2008 …

Quality Bicycle Products has been named the sole distributor of MET and Bluegrass helmets in North America. It will carry a broad range of MET and Bluegrass helmets in its six North American distribution centres, with full availability beginning February 2022 to all specialty bicycle retailers with a Q account. …

Proviz Sports launched a new B2B website for IBDs towards the end of last year. Rebecca Morley catches up with co-founder Anthony Langly-Smith to find out more

BikeBiz catches up with Dominic Langan, CEO of Madison and Sportline, to find out what we can expect from 2021’s digiBike*

This month, BikeBiz catches up with Martin Wabnegger, area sales manager for Motorex

By Jez Williman, CEO of D-Fly Group and founder of the Dragonfly Hyperscooter