Planet Bike's updated Blaze 2 watt Micro headlight has a more compact case, longer run times, three color options and a lower price than the original. It shares the original's high/low settings and Superflash strobe feature. The light's ...
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Many factors can influence choosing a motorcycle, but like cars, chances are reliability will be a consideration. After all, the bike is more than a swagger statement. It is some combination of transportation and recreation, and therefore ...
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Most brick-and-mortar retailers would benefit from federal legislation that would allow states to collect sales taxes from online retailers, industry leaders say. But opponents of the legislation say it would burden small online businesses ...
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People are now following the slogan - ‘go green’. Environmental hazards and degradation has taken place at incredible rates, which is leading towards the depletion of our atmosphere. For decades we did ...
Bicycle Retailer & Industry News' former longtime editor Megan Tompkins is returning to the magazine after two years in sales and marketing roles within the industry. Tompkins assumes the role of associate publisher, new media strategies, ...
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Castelli, which established a separate triathlon division earlier this year, has signed two top triathlon pros to exclusive apparel contracts for 2013. The company has signed Mirinda “Rinny” Carfrae and Timothy ...
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All-conquering boy band One Direction are now starring on a range of outdoor products for girls aged six plus, courtesy of MV Sports. The new line will consist of in-line scooters, skates, skateboards, bikes and accessories, and is being ...
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Wheelmakers are preparing to take on cycling competition's governing body, the UCI, over testing the Swiss body requires for wheels used in sanctioned competition. At a meeting here last week, manufacturers left little doubt of their ...
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Yuba Bicycles is working with the Consumer Product Safety Commission on a recall affecting about 1,000 Mundo V4.0 cargo bikes after reports of two passengers on the back of the bike getting their feet caught in the rear wheel. No injuries ...
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If your definition of a workout is balancing a box of doughnuts in one hand and and an extra large (excuse us, Venti) vanilla latte in the other before sitting in your office cubicle all day, it might be time to reevaluate your fitness ...
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Infinit Nutrition, which was founded as a vendor of custom sports nutrition products sold consumer direct, has launched its first retail product line at specialty stores. The company is offering nine products in its retail line, which is ...
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After six years in its current space, Santa Fe retailer Mellow Velo is headed downtown next month to a larger location?just 100 yards off the city's historic plaza. Mellow Velo upgrades from 1,700 square feet of retail and storage space ...
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The entry deadline is fast approaching—Friday, March 29—for the first round of Saris' 2013 Bike Corral Contest, in which one winner will get a car parking space converted to a 10-bike parking facility. Saris received more than ...
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Editor's note: The following article appeared in the March 1 issue of Bicycle Retailer & Industry News and is part of our series of articles on succession in the bike industry. When Peter Enright agreed to friend Spence Wolf’s ...
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Chicago triathlon specialty retailer Element Multisport is looking to serve a broader customer base with its new store, Element Cyclesport, in Oak Park, Illinois. Owner Chris Vassiliades, a triathlete who has competed in Olympic-distance ...
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