Despite a shutdown of the federal government here ahead of an approaching snowstorm Wednesday, advocates attending the National Bike Summit this week took to Capitol Hill to meet with legislators and aides to improve safety for cyclists, ...
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Dorel Industries' bike division saw a 7 percent gain in revenue in 2012. Total revenue across the recreational and leisure segment was $928 million, up from $861 million the previous year. The segment includes all of its bicycle brands.? ...
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Bicycle Retailer and Industry News is looking for new product information and news to include in its annual Sea Otter Festival & Gear Guide that will be handed out at the four-day festival in April and distributed at Northern California ...
With Congress in the grips of the Great Sequester 3.0, it might seem an inopportune time for cycling advocates to storm Capitol Hill in the interest of pushing the two-wheel and pedestrian agenda. Considerably bigger fish and all. But ...
Eastern Panhandle Bicycle Company has moved its flagship store to a new location with triple the floor space. The new location, at at 805 East Moler Avenue in Martinsburg, retains the industrial theme of its original store. The nearly ...
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Little Guy Worldwide, one of America's fastest growing recreational vehicle manufacturers, has teamed up with survival expert Tim Ralston to produce and promote the "Bug Out Survival Shelter" or BOSS, for short. The BOSS trailer is based ...
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Following the dissolution of a proposed merger of cycling's most powerful advocacy groups, the League of American Bicyclists used the opening of its annual National Bike Summit to rebrand the organization and set a new course for the ...
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Portland distributor Cyclone Bicycle Supply is mailing its 10th anniversary catalog to its dealers this week. The new catalog features more than 1,500 new items, the company said. In keeping with its tradition of whimsically themed ...
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The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry, which represents the bike industry to the UCI and the International Olympic Committee, will hold a public meeting at the Taipei Cycle Show this month. In 2009 the WFSGI created a ...
The League of American Bicyclists is supporting a program to encourage women to ride in Washington, DC, with a $15,000 grant. The League is announcing the grant for the Women & Bicycle program, on the eve of the National Women's Bicycling ...
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Paul Levine is joining Specialized Bicycle Components’ retailer education program, SBCU. Levine, the founder of Signiture Cycles, will teach dealers "the implementation and refinement of a sustainable fit business." “We are ...
January to December 2012, China's bicycle manufacturing industry accumulated industrial sales output achieved a year-on-year growth of 16.19% (December single-month increase was 22.39%) and the total sales rate was 98.73%, and accumulated ...
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Action Bicycle’s annual expo returns for its 15th edition this Sunday, March 3, with more than 50 vendors, including four first-time brands. New to the East Coast distributor’s show this year are Yakima, Alpinestars, Zym and ...
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Downeast Bicycle Specialists plans to hold its annual open house at the company's headquarters March 9 and 10 this year. The company said Saturday will be dedicated to vendor presentations, while Sunday will follow the traditional open ...
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With snow shutting airports and icing up Interstates, Quality Bicycle Products expects little impact on attendance at Frostbike which opened today with various seminars. Tomorrow QBP’s Frost Bike expo opens with over 130 vendors ...