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Hyena E-Bike Systems, the Taiwan-based maker of a broad range of complete e-bike systems, has announced the appointment of Bikes2Go Limited as their representative for the UK & Ireland. Known for offering e-bike drive systems with high-tech integration and cloud-based software applications – providing a comprehensive and safety-focused e-bike solution …

The Pro’s Closet (TPC) is set to return under new ownership with Elshair Companies having acquired the TPC brand and its intellectual property. Elshair Companies is a private investment firm with more than 20 years of e-commerce expertise in founding, acquiring, and expanding businesses. This acquisition will see new infrastructure, …

World Bicycle Relief has shared that Giant Group, parent company of Giant, Liv, Momentum, and Cadex, will receive the 2024 Trailblazer Award at this year’s “Communities on the Move” benefit. The Trailblazer Award recognises organisations and individuals whose bold, innovative contributions challenge the status quo and help transform lives through …

Insight Sales Consultancy has announced its appointment as the global sales agency for the Bagman rack brand. Known for its durable and innovative bike rack solutions, Bagman has become a respected name among a variety of cycling groups. The appointment of Insight will see the business leverage its expertise to …

The BikeBiz jobs board helped fill more than 720 positions in 2023, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Sales/Workshop – Team Cycles Sales/Workshop positions available at our new Kielder Bike Hire Centre at Kielder Forest. If you’re enthusiastic about bikes and great customer service, …

Vittoria has officially announced the opening of VittoriaLabs, a multi-location, state-of-the-art, research and development centre designed to redefine the future of cycling performance. “Labs” in the plural The opening at the brand’s headquarters follows the launch of the already operational centre in Thailand, as well as the VittoriaPark, which serves …

The British Independent Retailers Association (BIRA) and the Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) have criticised today’s Budget as “the most damaging for independent retailers in recent memory”. According to the two organisations, changes to business rates, increased National Insurance for employers, and higher minimum wage costs is “a triple blow” …

Ahead of the Autumn Budget, 18 organisations, including Cycling UK, Greenpeace, The Centre for Mental Health and The Association of Directors of Public Health have called for the Chancellor to invest 10% of the overall transport budget in walking and cycling to alleviate mounting pressure on the NHS, grow the …

Eight cycling companies – Accell, Canyon, Quality Bicycle Products, Rose, Schindelhauer, Schwalbe, Scott, and Trek – have launched a free Climate Action Training Course for the cycling industry to help reduce greenhouse gas emissions across the industry’s global supply chains. The majority of a cycling company’s environmental footprint typically stems …

British Cycling has announced 13 new inductees into its Hall of Fame with multiple Olympic and Paralympic medallists, and volunteers with years of service, receiving their accolade at the 2024 British Cycling Awards on Saturday, October 26. Dame Laura Kenny, Sir Jason Kenny and Sir Bradley Wiggins are three of …