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There are three exhibitors at the Cycle & Leisure Show with go-carts on their stands. There are also heaps of snakeboards, motorized kickboards and inline skates. So will the bike shop of the future not be a bike shop at all?

Car brand/bike brand, what1s the difference any more?

Leisure Expo Ltd, organisers of the Cycle & Leisure Show, is launching a sister show to run alongside this show next March. Both shows are planned for the NEC.

Chevron's MTB and hand-propelled trikes, give IBDs a whole new slice of trade

With the range of pro-cycling initiatives being planned for this year most of them being staged in June the British public will be bombarded with 'get on your bike' messages.

Here are a select few snippets from our daily newspaper...

The Cycle & Leisure Show already has a massive buzz around it and will hopefully give the bike trade a huge filip. It would be best to be there in the flesh but, for whatever reason, if you can't make it, log on to this site each day of the show for the latest info

Universal has secured a new licence deal for Dream Street branded bikes and accessories

Could the cycle trade benefit from studying the new strategic development plan of the Outdoor Industries Association?

A telesales company called BikeBiz today to try and sell us www.bicycle.glo.cc for £150. The salesperson said this would increase hits to our website because search engines would search for 'bicycle' and even bicycle.com wouldn't come much higher up the list than bicycle.glo.cc. Is this a worthwhile expense?