LCC wins praise for Love London Go Dutch campaign
London Cycling Campaign's Love London Go Dutch campaign took top prize in the Excellence in travel information and marketing category, one of the few categories open to non-Local Authorities, in the...
View ArticleBikeBiz March goes online today
The March 2014 edition of BikeBiz is now available to read online. You can download it here or flick through it online here. This month there's plenty of show coverage, including reports from The...
View ArticlePAF puts the bounce back into your workshop mechanics
If your workshop is busy, your mechanics will be spending much of the day on their feet, which can be a trial on your average concrete-based flooring. Help is at hand with interlocking Tektiles, via...
View ArticleDahon Taiwan opens for business
Dahon has returned to Taiwan with new company Dahon TW and has gone public on the Taiwan Stock Exchange, as revealed at this week's Taipei Cycle Show. Dahon TW is being headed up by vice general...
View ArticleHigh vis Noxgear sets sights on cycle market
Noxgear's Tracer360 is a unique high vis lightweight 'safety vest'. The colour changing vest - which can also be set to static colouring - offers 360degree visibility via light channelled through...
View Article"Let's do things better," UCI's new tech guy promises at Taipei show
Dimitris Katsanis, the UCI’s new consultant to its Equipment Commission, is at the Taipei show at the invitation of the World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry. The WFSGI represents 50+...
View ArticleAA uses naked cyclist to launch #thinkbikes wing-mirror campaign
The AA is using humour, and the provision of free wing-mirror stickers, in a new campaign urging motorists to pay more attention on the roads of Britain. The "Think Bikes" campaign is supplying one...
View ArticleBrompton reveals new collaboration with Chapman
As they hinted to us last month, Brompton has launched a new luggage range at Taipei Cycle Show. The UK manufacturer has collaborated with English bag manufacturer John Chapman for the Game Bag, which...
View ArticleTern and Avocet sign IP deal for Ferrari bike
Shortly before the WFSGI held its online counterfeits meeting at Taipei Cycle Show, Tern and UK-based Avocet Sports revealed a deal to use of Tern's patented frame design in Avocet’s Ferrari 20”...
View ArticleNational Cycle Museum to hold sale and Open Day
The National Cycle Museum is holding a special free admission Open Day with a sale of some surplus cycle parts, on Saturday May 24th. The museum, based at Llandrindod Wells, Mid Wales, will be...
View ArticleCycle Surgery to open store in London 2012 venue
Eagle eyed BikeBiz readers will have already seen the recruitment ads for the store posted for a number of days on our site here, but for those that haven't, Cycle Surgery is to open its 30th store at...
View ArticleRaleigh added to SRAM's UK distribution network
SRAM is happy to announce that as of April 1st 2014 Raleigh UK will be added to its distribution network. Raleigh UK will roll out distribution of the SRAM brands over the course of the coming 12...
View ArticleRise in international visitors at Taipei Cycle show
There was a rise of 4.9 percent in the amount of international visitors attracted to the Taipei Cycle show, reports the show's owner. The show wrapped on March 8th after having attracted a total of...
View ArticleCycle inventors in running for inaugural British Inventors Project
The Commuter X4, Plume and ReTrack are three inventions that have been picked out as finalists in the inaugural British Inventors Project. The project – highlighting 20 products that have the...
View ArticleCycle-specific forum software aims to bring club members together
Shops or bike clubs looking to link members with a forum may wish to take a look at Microcosm. It was founded by cyclist David Kitchen. His work includes the London Fixed-gear and Singlespeed forum,...
View ArticleAttendance rises 19% for The London Bike Show
The SEAT-sponsored London Bike Show, which ran alongside The Telegraph Outdoor Adventure & Travel Show and the Triathlon Plus Show at ExCel London, attracted a combined total of 45,289 visitors....
View ArticleLCC wins praise for Love London Go Dutch campaign
London Cycling Campaign's Love London Go Dutch campaign took top prize in the Excellence in travel information and marketing category, one of the few categories open to non-Local Authorities, in the...
View ArticleBikeBiz March goes online today
The March 2014 edition of BikeBiz is now available to read online. You can download it here or flick through it online here. This month there's plenty of show coverage, including reports from The...
View ArticleCycle satnav app now finds British Cycling clubs as well as bike shops
The Bike Hub cycling satnav app for iPhones and Androids finds quickest or quietest cycle routes in UK and Ireland. It was released in 2010 and has always been able to geo-locate a user's nearest bike...
View ArticleEvans Cycles reports sales and profits rise
Evans Cycles saw pre-tax profits hit £2.3m in the 12 months to November 2013, up from £269,000. Sales rose 8.7 per cent to £144m, reports Retail Week. Evans Cycles is set to open a new store in...
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