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Eurobike is relocating from Friedrichshafen to Frankfurt from 2022. The move will once again reshuffle the cycling industry’s calendar, with the new iteration taking place from 13th-17th July. The first three days, reserved for the trade, will be followed by a ‘festival weekend’ open to the general public. It comes …

Registration is now open for the 2021 World Cycling Forum (WCF), which will be held from 6th-7th September 2021 in Munich, Germany. The two-day International Conference, which will focus on the core theme ‘Capitalising on the Current Bike Boom’, will ‘consider the market today, and the market of tomorrow, through …

havebike has delivered five purpose-built e-bikes to the Hertsmere Safer Neighbourhood Team in the Hertfordshire Constabulary. The Safer Neighbourhood team, whose responsibilities include addressing short and long-term neighbourhood issues, identified a need for the e-bikes due to their cost-effectiveness, environmental benefits, and convenience. Officers have already reported being able to …

The Bicycle Association, in partnership with the Cycle Rail Working Group, has published a new UK quality and security standard for public cycle parking. The new standard was announced by MP Chris Heaton-Harris at the Cycle Rail Showcase earlier this month. The standard provides an authoritative reference for people purchasing, …

Bike for Good and Vélogik have teamed up to launch Motion Forward, a partnership aimed at promoting expert maintenance and servicing ‘for a successful and well-used bicycle fleet’. The joint venture specialises in BTOB bike maintenance and aims to encourage more people throughout the UK to adopt cycling, both as …

Bike retailers have seen a rise in demand this year, leading to surging sales and stock shortages. But what can we expect as we head into 2021? Rebecca Morley investigates

BikeBiz catches up with seven UK distributors to reflect on a bizarre yet successful period for the cycling industry

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BikeBiz catches up with seven UK distributors to reflect on a bizarre yet successful period for the cycling industry