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Bosch eBike Systems’ Nyon honoured at CES 2021 Innovation Awards
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Read More »Zwift announces multi-year sponsorship with L39ION of LA
Zwift has announced a multi-year sponsorship with L39ION of LA, through to the end of 2022. The two brands have united to increase diversity and promote further inclusion in cycling. To celebrate the partnership, Zwift and L39ION will be hosting two social rides on 22nd December For more details and …
Read More »Belgian investor GBL acquires majority stake in Canyon
Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL) has signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Canyon Bicycles. Founder Roman Arnold will remain the chairman of the advisory board and reinvest a significant part of his proceeds alongside GBL. As part of the transaction, significant minority shareholder TSG Consumer Partners will fully …
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Pure Electric is opening its 17th UK store this Friday, 18th December – which is also its fifth in London. The new store, which will create seven new jobs, is on Tooley Street by London Bridge and follows recent London shop openings in Croydon Box Park, Spitalfields and Holborn. The …
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