Wheels Manufacturing is making available its most popular machined derailleur hangers in three-piece packs. The packs, which include hangers that fit Specialized, Trek, Giant, Fuji, KHS, and other bike brands, don't include mounting ...
Tags: Derailleur Hangers, Transportation, hangers
Sport Chalet Inc. posted fourth-quarter earnings Thursday, reporting a 6.8 percent increase in comparable store sales for the quarter ended March 31 compared with the same period in 2012. The company also reported a net loss of $2.3 ...
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If there was one common thread among the four shops visited during the first day of the Chicago Dealer Tour, it's that the retail business here is a family affair. Several stores we toured are in their second, third or fourth generation of ...
Sport Chalet on Thursday announced the launch of "order today, deliver today" service. The same-day service is available in much of California (Los Angeles, Orange County, San Diego, Sacramento and San Francisco) as well as the greater Salt ...
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The contest, which is inspired by the BBC’s Dragon’s Den, pits packaging inventors against a panel of packaging experts drawn from major brands and retailers. It takes place at the Packaging Innovations show today at 2pm in the ...
While the Velo saddle brand is little known among U.S. bike consumers, the Taiwanese company behind the brand is a powerhouse in Asian OEM production, making saddles, grips and handlebar tape for a variety of major brands over the years. ...
Tags: Velo Saddles, U.S.Race Teams, Transportation
Sport Chalet on Wednesday reported disappointing earnings for its fiscal third quarter, as the company’s net loss widened to $1.9 million from $1 million a year earlier. Sales for the 13 weeks ended Dec. 30, 2012, ticked up 0.4 ...
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Delta Beverages has announced the installation of a new $12.3m polyethylene terephathlate (PET) plastic bottling line at the Bon Accord Sparkling Beverages plant in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. The new plant, which has a capacity of 15000 bottles ...
RIVERSIDE, CA (BRAIN) — After more than four decades in business, California Cyclery & Supply Riverside Schwinn in Southern California's Inland Empire is closing as the shop's rented building changes ownership to become a McDonald's. ...
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PORTLAND, OR (BRAIN) — Whether it’s dealing in used bikes, specializing in parts and accessories, or serving up beer and coffee and hosting cycling-related events, retailers visited on the first day of the BRAIN Portland Dealer ...
Tags: Bike Retai, used bike, bike industry, bike business
Coca-Cola (CCE) and Siemens Industry Automation agreed to initiate a new process of standardisation of automation and controls. The agreement will see both the companies working together to implement the approach across Europe. The ...
Machinery executives say U.S. sales of blow molding machinery have held up in 2011, following a 2010 that was marked by a strong bounce-back from the Great Recession. Makers of packaging — PET blow molders and extrusion blow molders ...
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