7mesh has announced that Andrew Sherry has been appointed as vice president of sales and will oversee global revenue for the brand in all channels. The newly created role expands the resources dedicated to growing the business while also acting as a homecoming for Sherry, who previously led the development …
Read More »Amer Sports reports Q1 2024 financial results
Amer Sports has confirmed its Q1 2024 financial results. The announcement comes a few weeks after the company announced the sale of Enve Composities to PV3, a Utah-based private investment firm. This is the first report from the business after going public in February 2024. First quarter revenue increased 13% …
Read More »Fazua delivers a raft of updates to Ride 50 firmware
Fazua has rolled out a host of feature advancements to the Ride 50 firmware, with update bundle v.029 available for all systems (Evation, Trail, Street). With this latest update, riders can expect new features and improvements focused on further enhancing the ride experience. Specialist retailers will also benefit from bundle …
Read More »Loop partners with Insight to develop global sales
Insight, the global sales agency, has announced a new partnership with cycling accessory brand Loop. Loop has a mantra of “products imagined by cyclists and designed like a bike component”. This embodies its dedication to creating solutions that integrate into the cycling experience. The multi-purpose engineered phone and accessory mounting …
Read More »Saddleback celebrates 20th anniversary
On Friday, May 21, 2004, while Petacchi was winning Stage 12 of the Giro d’Italia in Treviso, Andy Wigmore, founder and managing director of Saddleback Ltd, was registering his fledgling company at Companies House in Cardiff. Through a global financial crisis, Brexit, the subsequent currency crash, a global pandemic and …
Read More »Kona bought by founders, D2C sales to be paused in effort to renew dealer relationships
The future of Kona Bicycles appears to have been secured after it was confirmed that the original owners had bought it back from Kent Outdoors. In a letter published on Monday, May 20, Dan Gerhard and Jake Heilbron announced the acquisition after “a bumpy couple years” for the brand, returning …
Read More »EBCO relocates offices and introduces new area account manager
EBCO has shared news of two changes to its business, both said to further highlight its commitment to growth and excellence. The company has recently completed its office relocation, alongside the recruitment of Pete Hancock as the new Area Account Manager. Office Relocation As part of EBCO’s strategic growth plan, …
Read More »New laws to prosecute dangerous cyclists criticised by Cycling UK
Cycling UK has responded to the government’s crackdown on cycle offences, describing the decision as “a kneejerk plan to do part of a job badly”. Earlier this week, the government agreed to introduce new laws so cyclists who kill or seriously injure because of dangerous cycling, or who kill through …
Read More »Adaptive DCS hoping to recover rare stolen bikes as two men arrested on suspicion of burglary
Adaptive DCS is calling on the cycling community to keep its eyes peeled for a number of unique 3T Bikes after they were targeted by thieves earlier this week. 3T has only recently been re-introduced to the UK market through Adaptive DCS and the ‘electric boost’ models are here in …
Read More »Fidlock continues expansion in North America
Fidlock is continuing to grow and expand its presence in North America. The company has established a new leadership team, moved into new product categories and plans to add more sales representatives to further cover key markets. “We founded Fidlock USA Inc. at the end of 2022,” said founder Joachim …
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