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ADVNTR Media Group has appointed James Webber as head of creative. Webber previously worked at Madison for five years, where he grew his field taking on the graphical design for house-brands Saracen and Genesis. During his tenure with the distributor, he also created a rebrand for Adventure Bicycles, before finally …

Endura has selected ECHOS Communications as its partner for North American PR services. The brand entered the North American market in 2007, was acquired by Pentland Brands in 2018 and moved its US warehouse and operations from Indiana into Pentland’s California Hub in Santa Barbara last year. “We have the …

Rapha is taking title sponsorship of the Lincoln Grand Prix. A two-year title sponsorship has been agreed, with the event being titled the ‘Rapha Lincoln Grand Prix’, and the men’s race and women’s race have been given equal weighting within it. In January, it was announced that 2019 had possibly …

The BikeBiz jobs board filled over 500 positions in 2019, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Senior bicycle mechanic – VOLT Bikes Exciting opportunity for an experienced bicycle mechanic to join our team and manage the assembly of e-bikes at our Milton Keynes production …

Boyd Cycling has added to its product line-up with the CCC, a gravel-specific wheelset. The new lightweight, durable alloy wheelset complements Boyd’s current carbon Pinnacle 700c and Jocassee 650b offering. The CCC borrows its moniker from the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), a voluntary public unemployment programme designed to provide jobs …

Cycling in itself is a very green option, but the industry still causes plenty of carbon footprint, be it from events, packaging or factory running. BikeBiz reached out to the industry to investigate what more we can be doing to protect our planet

Global Market Insights outlines how the bike-sharing sector will witness significant developments over the next few years…

As we enter a new decade, three cycling organisations look ahead to what are sure to be key industry trends throughout 2020

Rebecca Morley catches up with Cambrian Tyres’ Shelley Childs about Continental’s bumper year in 2019