Wiggle has reported an uplift in sales across its fitness categories, including a 138% increase in bike sales year-on-year. The data has revealed that consumers may be considering swapping their public transport commute to work for cycling as a healthier, socially distanced option, with Wiggle seeing interest in bikes increasing …
Read More »London has “most aggressive” drivers towards cyclists, research finds
London has the “most aggressive” drivers towards cyclists, new research by Wiggle has found, with 54% of cyclists in the capital saying this is the reason they don’t feel safe on the roads. The data, which analysed sentiment from over 6,000 UK sports enthusiasts, reveals which cities across the UK …
Read More »WiggleCRC enters consultation period on County Antrim warehouse operations
WiggleCRC has entered a consultation period for the proposed consolidation of its warehouse and bike build operations in County Antrim. After careful consideration from the Group, the consolidation has been proposed in an effort to increase efficiencies between Wiggle and Chain Reaction Cycles (CRC), who form the Group. The consolidation …
Read More »Cycling industry unites to launch new campaign
Leading voices from the cycle industry have joined forces to show that #BikeIsBest in a new multi-format campaign. In the UK, two thirds (68%) of all journeys are under five miles, a distance that can be easily cycled by most people. Believing that #BikeIsBest, many of the cycling industry’s biggest …
Read More »Industry leaders collaborate to show UK that #BikeIsBest
Cycling brands, retailers and organisations are launching a new joint campaign to show the UK public that #BikeIsBest and inspire a new demographic to take up cycling. At the heart of the campaign is a film, designed to promote behaviour change and question why we would return to our transport …
Read More »Wiggle publishes 2018 annual report
The report said that during the period, the company has continued to improve efficiency and to lower costs through the integration of Wiggle and CRC
Read More »Wiggle-CRC to join BA’s leadership group and market data service
Wiggle-CRC has confirmed today that it will join the Bicycle Association’s (BA) leadership group and participate in its new market data service. The new BA vision centres around securing a “strong, united and influential industry”, giving every child the opportunity to cycle and making cycling an easier choice for everyone. …
Read More »Stolen Goat to ‘stop selling to Wiggle’
Its new SS19 Collection will not be available via Wiggle or Chain Reaction Cycles
Read More »WiggleCRC’s bicycle workshop to close
All Portsmouth staff to be made redundant
Read More »Wiggle unveils ‘Wiggle Boutique’
The new selection will showcase a range of boutique brands
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