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How cycle campaigners can boost your business
London’s cycle campaigners get a lot of the credit for the bike boom in London (although some claim the boom is illusory) and there’s no denying there’s been some sterling work done to create more...
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DfT's e-bike regs up for consultation. Again.
The Department for Transport has today re-opened the consultation on proposed amendments to the Electrically Assisted Pedal Cycles (EAPC) Regulations 1983 and Pedal Cycles (Construction and Use)...
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Bike Expo 2015
The Bike and Triathlon show is set to move to Manchester's EventCity, at the same time dividing up the exhibition space to create a four in one exhibition for cyclists, triathletes, runners and...
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iceBike* 2015
Madison and Sportline have announced a new location for iceBike* 2015 – Arena:MK Dons Stadium, Milton Keynes from 24th – 26th February, 2015. With attendance hitting an all-time high in 2014 and with...
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Wiggle's sales rocket 19% to £168m
New financial results from Wiggle show a 19% rise in sales for the year ended 2 February 2014, making Wiggle the UK’s biggest online cycling and trisports retailer - according to Wiggle. Sales have...
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Interbike: ''A world class demo makes all the difference for brands''
Despite flight delays, this year's Outdoor Demo proved popular – what feedback have you had from brands on their time at Bootleg? Overall feedback has been positive. Monday’s attendance was lighter...
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How confident are you about trading in 2015?
BikeBiz is asking the nation's bike shops to take part in its Retailer Survey, quizzing retailers on a variety of topics, aiming to provide some insight into the cycle market. Taking part takes only a...
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Comment: Can being a pioneer really go wrong?
There’s something to be said for being the ‘first’ to market with a product or an idea. By taking a pioneering step and perhaps a big risk in doing so, you’re almost guaranteed attention, whether...
View ArticleCycle Tyre Sales and Marketing Assistant
Birmingham Bike Tyrestore have been the distributors of Rubena for 3 years now and have seen good growth since taking over the distribution. The office is based in Erdington, Birmingham and the...
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Madison takes on compression clothing brand Compressport
COMPRESSPORT has signed a distribution contract with Madison. The brand's range has been available in the UK & ROI since 2009 with ranges for triathletes, runners and cyclists and will now be...
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Who are the top women in UK cycling?
BikeBiz is compiling a list of the Top 50 Women in Cycling. The list will be published in a special glossy supplement launched at The London Bike Show in February, and inserted in all copies of...
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iceBike* 2015 to be held at MK Dons Stadium, Milton Keynes
Madison and Sportline have announced a new location for iceBike* 2015 – Arena:MK Dons Stadium, Milton Keynes from 24th – 26th February, 2015. With attendance hitting an all-time high in 2014 and with...
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Driving instructors get on their bikes
A video about cyclists' road positioning, and a training course on the same subject, are reaching out to driving instructors in an attempt to educate the next generation of drivers. Cycle Training UK...
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Support for Bike Expo's new format gathers steam
Manchester's revamped Bike Expo - formerly the Bike and Triathlon show but now a broader four-in-one exhibition for cyclists, triathletes, runners and swimmers - is gaining support ahead of its March...
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Bike Active: ''Had Scotland voted Yes, it'd have dented sales''
You’d expect a move from an industrial unit to the High Street to positively affect sales, but it hasn’t had a huge effect for Bike Active. Co-owner Rob Hanley isn’t concerned, however, as he tells...
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Obsydian Bikes seeks independent retail stockists
Obsydian Bikes has this week announced the launch of its first frameset - dubbed the Invictus - and is now calling on retailers to get in touch if they'd like to stock the label's goods. Designed to...
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Sir Chris(tmas) Hoy stars in Evans' yuletide ad
We've already seen Halfords' Christmas ad offering for this year, now it's the turn of Evans Cycles. A short and sweet video goes live this afternoon, starring Sir Chris Hoy and using the #FATHERCHRIS...
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Ordnance Survey becomes mapping partner for UK Cycling Events
Ordnance Survey and UK Cycling Events have partnered to launch a brand new sportive series. To be known as the Ordnance Survey Spin Series, the ride calendar will offer events all over the UK...
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Alan 'Aldo' Hewitt passes away
Former bike shop owner and mechanic Alan 'Aldo' Hewitt has died at the age of 54. Also a former time trialist and sales executive, Hewitt had strong links with Madison. Madison sales director Bill...
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