The publisher of the American Bicyclist Study, a market study of adult bicycle consumers, is offering suppliers and retailers a chance to review an electronic copy of the study at no charge for 30 days. The price of the three-volume, ...
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Accell Group will merge bike production for its Batavus and Sparta brands, the company announced this week. Production will consolidate under one roof at the company's headquarters in Heerenveen. Accell's Juncker Bike Parts will be moved ...
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The Canadian government announced earlier this month that it would eliminate tariffs on several categories of imported goods, from baby clothes to skis and snowboards to golf and hockey equipment. But bicycles weren't on the list — ...
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Cycleast, a new custom shop in the Texas capital, is also entering the distribution business, bringing in handmade carbon fiber and steel road and track bikes from the Czech Republic’s Festka Bicycles as the brand’s U.S. ...
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Gallium nitride has been described as “the most important semiconductor since silicon” and is used in energy-saving LED lighting. A new £1million (or US$1,530,700) growth facility will allow University of Cambridge ...
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Nutritionals brand GU Energy, retailer Sports Basement of Walnut Creek and Kaiser Oakland Medical Center were this year's winners of the East Bay Bicycle Coalition's Bike Friendly Business Awards. The companies will be honored at an event ...
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Current Coaster Co.'s full-size scooter bikes are constructed from bicycle components including 20-inch double-wall alloy rims, Kenda Kwick Roller tires and a Tektro front brake. They retail for $299-$349. Current also has a 16-inch ...
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Bikerumor.com has added a full-time tech editor, Zach Overholt. Overholt started out as a shop mechanic at Cyclesport in Loveland, Ohio, later working as service manager and then general manager there. While at Cyclesport he started ...
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Green roads are one of the types of roads which are particularly un- surfaced and usually an unpaved rural route. Shoulder is another word used for the reserved area by the verge of a road and is usually slightly narrower than a full ...
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ToyNews has branched out by launching a toy manufacturing and distribution division. Retailers will be able to stock dolls, action figures and other accessories based on staff members Samantha Loveday, Dominic Sacco and Robert Hutchins. ...
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Maine distributor Downeast Bicycle Specialists has coordinated its systems with several Point of Sale vendors to allow integration with SmartEtailing programs and give retail buyers more information. Besides SmartEtailing, which offers a ...
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Officials from Raleigh Canada Limited announced Monday that Dave Taylor has been named the company's director of independent bicycle dealer sales and marketing, effective immediately. Taylor started his sales career in the tech sector ...
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Gary Cook, co-founder along with Craig Cook of Cook Bros. Racing, has died at age 74. The brothers were inducted into the BMX Hall of Fame and the Mountain Bike Hall Hall of Fame for their pioneering efforts in designing and manufacturing ...
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A full body bicycle light made by a Saudi youth has recently gained a generous amount of attention amongst the locals. The project named "Hajeen" was born out of a need to reduce collisions and provide bike riders with more nighttime light ...
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1. 2012 Chinese Bicycle Export Situation HS Code Corresponds to the Product Name Description In the first nine months of 2012, six months of bicycles (including delivery tricycles) exports year-on-year growth, March gets the highest ...
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