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Evans Cycles has announced a multi-year partnership to become the exclusive bike supplier for all five of Center Parcs’ UK holiday villages. The collaboration marks a milestone for both companies as they join forces for the first time to enhance the bicycle rental experience for Center Parcs’ guests with a …

Global sports business Decathlon has invested in Rebike Mobility GmbH, described as “Central Europe’s leading second-hand e-bike company”, via its own innovation hub, Decathlon Pulse. Munich-based Rebike Mobility GmbH – founded in 2018 by managing directors Thomas Bernik, a successful serial entrepreneur, and Sven Erger, a long-time mountain biker with …

Fusion Media has been appointed as the retained public affairs agency for The Bikeability Trust. This partnership will see Fusion Media provide strategic advice, policy guidance, and parliamentary engagement. The collaboration between Fusion Media and The Bikeability Trust began with a successful initiative during Cycle to School Week, where Fusion …

Lightweight, the wheel manufacturer from Friedrichshafen on Lake Constance, has announced that Marco Hinzer has been supporting the team as marketing manager since October 1, 2024. This move further positions the provider of high-end full-carbon wheels for further growth, continuing the company’s positive development. The 37-year-old, originally from Nuremberg, now …

Buycycle, the international marketplace for premium pre-owned bikes, is launching a dedicated marketplace for bike components. The move aims to fill a gap in the second-hand cycling market, making it easier for cyclists to buy and sell essential parts. Tapping into a growing market With a current offer of over …

The BikeBiz Directory 2023, in association with Raleigh UK, is now available online. The BikeBiz Directory is the essential A-Z of the bike trade, including listings for all companies associated with the industry in one handy guide. The directory can be viewed on desktop, tablet or mobile. The categories included are: Distribution and …

British bike maintenance product manufacturer Weldtite has a long history of supporting riders, from professionals to the everyday cyclist. Alex Ballinger travelled north to Weldtite HQ to hear more about the historic brand

BikeBiz editor Alex Ballinger travels up the M5 to the Midlands to visit historic lock brand Squire, and hear more about plans for the British manufacturer

German bikepacking brand Vaude is hoping to provide sustainable products to the UK bike market. Gernot Moser, head of sales bike sports offers an insight to the brand’s sustainability focus