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Yesterday saw the unveiling of Bike Chain UK, a dealer/buying group headed up by Steve Thomas, ex of Caratti
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13th April 2021
Islabikes founder Isla Rowntree on stepping back after 15 years
Islabikes founder Isla Rowntree tells Rebecca Morley why she’s stepping back after 15 years, how the…
13th April 2021
Wiggle reports 138% increase in bike sales
Wiggle has reported an uplift in sales across its fitness categories, including a 138% increase in b…
13th April 2021
Evans partners with cycleGuard to offer discounted insurance policies to customers
Evans Cycles has formed an exclusive partnership with specialist insurer cycleGuard to offer discoun…
13th April 2021
Hama Group acquires majority stake in Messingschlager
The Hama Group, from Monheim, Germany, has acquired the majority stake in Messingschlager with retro…
13th April 2021
Truvativ unveils new Atmos handlebars and stem
Truvativ has unveiled the new Atmos handlebars and stem. The range includes the Carbon Flat Bar, 7K…
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A Government sponsored report urges more action on creating a integrated transport system so that more people use public transport and importantly for us get on their bikes
Read More »REVISED: CoBR talks the torque…
...as it forms the Federation of Cycle Mechanics. The federations aim? To raise the level of professionalism of Britains bike mechanics. It will be a tool, says CoBR, that IBDs can use to differentiate themselves from the multiples (although it has yet to be decided whether it will be an IBD-only organisation)
Read More »REVISED: From race horses to ambassadors…
The Raleigh Factory Race Team is to put something back into the industry and sport as it becomes more proactive in getting new people into cycling. IBDs wishing for team support at their shop should just call, says team manager Gary Coltman
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