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The BikeBiz jobs board filled over 450 positions in 2020, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Showroom assistant – Ribble Cycles As part of our exciting development, the opportunity has arisen for a showroom assistant to join our retail team at our Bristol showroom …

FuroSystems is to begin accepting payments in a variety of cryptocurrencies. The manufacturer’s e-bikes and e-scooters, including the Aventa, X and Fuze, as well as a host of new products due for launch later this year, will be available to purchase using digital currencies such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin. …

Fully Charged has opened the ‘UK’s largest’ e-bike service centre in central London. “It’s essential to offer our clients the very best experience with their e-bike, and our new site allows us to do just that,” said Ben Jaconelli, founder of Fully Charged. “Anyone can sell an electric bike, but …

Ribble Cycles has launched the new Ultra Road, following the brief to develop the ‘world’s most aerodynamically advanced road platform’. “The Ultra Road project is the result of three years of development by the Ribble R&D team and is a clear statement of our position as a world-class, innovative and …

Cyclescheme has partnered with Citrus-Lime to offer a new ‘groundbreaking’ e-commerce feature to independent bike shops across the UK. Previously, Cyclecheme certificates could only be redeemed and processed in-store. The integration between Cyclescheme and Citrus-Lime will now enable independent bike dealers to deliver the ‘simplest and cleanest’ customer experience. “This fantastic new feature means …

BikeBiz's incognito shopper visits Life Cycles, Streetlife, Bicycle Sales and Service, Mandarin Cycles and Halfords

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Mark Ireland DipFA of Barton Financial Planning shares his thoughts with BikeBiz

In a town with independents, chains, concept stores and online retailers with physical outlets, this Mystery Shopper visit was never going to be a dull one…