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Adaptive DCS has announced the appointment of Andrew McIntosh as Country Manager for NS Bikes and Rondo.
McIntosh brings a wealth of brand management experience and is well-regarded as an enthusiastic rider and longstanding industry professional.
The appointment marks a significant step in Adaptive DCS’s efforts to expand its international cycling brands in the UK market, with a strong focus on sales and brand exposure.
Andrew will focus on the recently welcomed NS Bikes and Rondo, as well as channelling interests in 3T bikes, UDOG cycling shoes, and Limar helmets, that make up the current Adaptive portfolio.
He will work closely with dealers to support their efforts through demo events, and product training and leverage his industry connections and keen understanding of the market to drive growth and brand visibility.
Dale Vanderplank, Director and Co-owner said: “We’re excited to welcome Andrew on board and to further bolster our sales team.
“With a proven track record in elevating the brands he works with and strong industry relationships, we know he will play a big part in Adaptive’s accelerated growth.”
McIntosh commented: “I’m thrilled to be continuing working with 7anna in the UK and joining the team at Adaptive DCS.
“Adaptive is a new refreshing take on the traditional distribution model and by partnering with 7ANNA we can continue to support and strengthen NS Bikes and Rondo in the UK.
“My historic working relationship with 7ANNA means I can hit the ground running, having great knowledge of the product ranges and dealer network.”
Adaptive DCS, founded in May 2023, has rapidly established itself in the UK’s cycling and active travel industry.
With over 50 years of extensive experience in the sector, the business offers a unique business model and approach to distribution, providing a comprehensive suite of services to partnering brands, including sales, marketing, customer aftercare, warehousing, and fulfilment.
Those interested in learning more about Adaptive DCS’s offerings or wishing to schedule an appointment with Andrew McIntosh can contact him directly at 01332 588171 and andy@adaptivedcs.com
