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Velorution to close, owner cites economic conditions as key factor

Velorution, the London-based premium urban and e-bike retailer, is set to close after 20 years of business. In a statement posted to the company’s Linkedin, the owners said: “Velorution has been serving the London bike community for nearly 20 years, but sadly due to the economic conditions (which have been …

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London retailer Velorution put up for sale

Velorution, the London-based premium urban and e-bike retailer of 20 years, is for sale. Originally a small store near Oxford Circus, the business now trades online, and from four key sites in the capital: Marylebone, Islington, Chelsea and Hackney. Velorution was taken over in 2012 by Jonathan Cole who saw …

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Vehicle crashes into Velorution store, the second in less than six weeks

Velorution, the urban, folding and electric bike specialist, was forced to close after a car crashed into its Marylebone store on Wednesday, May 10. It comes just six weeks after a separate incident in which a bus crashed into another Velorution store, this time in Chelsea. Velorution Marylebone is located …

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Double-decker London bus crashes into Velorution Chelsea

Velorution, the urban, folding and electric bike specialist, was forced to close after a Route 19 double-decker London Bus crashed into its Chelsea store on Wednesday, April 5. London Fire Brigade was called to the incident on the corner of Kings Road and Beaufort Street at around 3pm, with fire …

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Velorution partners with Newpay for 0% financing

Electric and urban cycling specialist Velorution has partnered with Newpay. Newpay is a digital credit account that spreads the cost of online purchases, to offer customers 24 months 0% finance on purchases up to £5,000. Velorution said it is ‘delighted’ to bring Newpay on board, offering it as a credit …

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London retailer Velorution offering free battery charging to e-bike riders 

The London e-bike and urban cycling specialist Velorution has announced a new initiative across its stores, offering free battery charging for e-bike riders. Velorution, a premium urban lifestyle cycling retailer, has four stores across London and will be offering charging across those locations in Marylebone, Hackney Islington and Chelsea.  As …

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AR provider Eyekandy launches new sales solution with Velorution

Eyekandy has launched a new sales solution with Velorution, blending live video with augmented reality shopping. “We were really excited when Eyekandy approached us looking for a UK partner to launch the solution,” said Jonathan Cole, chairman of Velorution. “The pandemic has meant that bridging online and offline sales became …

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Velorution partners with Fenwick for new store openings

Velorution has partnered with Fenwick in a deal that will see the retailer, which already has stores in four locations across London, further its growth. Velorution X Fenwick of Bond Street and Velorution X Fenwick in Bentalls Kingston are set to open on 12th April, the first date non-essential retailers …

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Velorution becomes official retail partner of Carbo in UK

Carbo’s folding electric bikes are now available to purchase from Velorution. Originally an Indiegogo crowdfunding campaign, Carbo has agreed terms with Velorution in the UK as the official retail partner with both the Carbo Model X and Carbo Model S currently available, alongside a selection of accessories. “With active travel …

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