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Laka, the European cycle insurance provider, has acquired Cylantro, a French e-bike insurance broker. The acquisition of Cylantro accelerates the brand’s expansion to France through an established customer base and strong partnerships. This adds well to Laka’s existing partnership with leading sports retailer Decathlon in the country. Cylantro’s CEO and …
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See.Sense, the cycling data-technology company, has announced the appointment of Craig Brew, as its business development manager. Brew is a business professional with more than 30 years’ experience, having worked for Shimano for almost two decades and, more recently, Serco, operator of London’s Santander Cycles and West Midlands Cycle Hire. …
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