'IBD edition' has our Top 20 IBDs list, whether the cycle cafe phenomenon is down to its dregs and the very future of cycling in England

May BikeBiz magazine is now live online

The May 2016 ‘IBD edition’ of BikeBiz is now available to read online or download as a PDF.

This month we’re reading the tea leaves and looking at not only the future of the cycle cafe phenomenon, but also the future of cycling in England itself – or at least how the Cycling and Walking Investment Strategy will affect the cycle world. 

Also in this issue: 

  • We send Mystery Shopper to Brighton
  • We look at retailing excellence in our annual ‘Top 20 IBDs’ list
  • Sector guides on BMX, nutrition and brakes
  • Sound the controversy klaxon: Our guest columnist argues that brands should support cycle media
  • Advice on how shops can compete online
  • Our executive editor Carlton Reid discusses buying groups
  • And much more…

Read the May mag online now

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