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Hövding has partnered with UK bicycle retail chain Velorution. It will be introduced in all four stores across London – Chelsea, Hackney, Islington and Marylebone – and online. “Here at Hövding, we are always looking to work with innovative companies,” said Hövding’s CEO Fredrik Carling. “Velorution is a hub for …

ASSOS of Switzerland is partnering with custom bike brand WyndyMilla to launch a series of three limited-edition jerseys. Inspired by WyndyMilla’s ‘Majesty with Menace’ mantra, the colours and designs of the jerseys weave together themes of “regality, class, and the thrill of the ride”. Derek Bouchard–Hall, CEO at ASSOS, said: …

Dorel Sports’ revenue increased to $909 million for 2019, up 2.9% from $883 million last year. The results also show that fourth-quarter revenue increased to $233.2 million, up 0.2% from $232.7 million last year. Pacific Cycle Group (PCG) and Caloi posted growth in the quarter while the Cycling Sports Group’s …

Bollé’s “iconic” Chronoshield sunglasses have made a comeback with a redesigned profile. “One of the most iconic shapes in Bollé’s history, Chronoshield was first launched back in 1986,” said a statement. “Characterised by a typical 80s design and by its versatility that it is suitable for cycling as well as …

This month we take a look at the latest in cycle luggage from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Zéfal, Thule, Serfas, Lifeline, Altura, Rixen Kaul, Tern Bicycles, SKS, Scicon Sports, Topeak, Evoc, Scott and Oxford Products Zéfal – Zéfal Z Adventure R11 Waterproof Saddlebag Distributor: Bob …

Stephen Robinson, Maxxis UK bicycle brand manager, discusses how cycle brands can help IBDs thrive in the cycling community in 2019

Rebecca Morley sits down with Alex Trimnell, Muc-Off CEO, and Alex Hall, global marketing director, to talk about why now is such an exciting time for the brand

Online cycling service Gallivant launched back in March, delivering a ‘brand arcade’ to highlight interesting innovative products that may be going unnoticed. James Groves caught up with co-founder Chris Gomez to find out more about the site’s ambitions

Andrea Boffo looks at why it’s important to embrace two-wheel vehicles as the new urban mobility