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Ison has announced an exclusive UK distribution partnership with 5DEV, the Red Bull Rampage-winning manufacturer of performance mountain bike and gravel cycling components. Through this partnership, Ison Distribution will provide UK retailers with access to 5DEV’s product range. Backed by Ison Distribution’s industry experience and customer-centric approach, 5DEV products will …

Some of the most exceptional women in cycling have been revealed today (Thursday, November 23, 2023) by Cycling UK through its annual 100 Women in Cycling list. Each year, the UK’s cycling charity recognises women from all corners of the cycling world who have had a positive impact by inspiring …

Carbon Air Ltd, manufacturer of TruTune suspension tuning technology has appointed Ben Davies as international sales manager. Davies’ responsibilities encompass growing the brand’s network of MTB specialists/suspension suppliers, running demo events and sales strategy. John Coakley from Carbon Air Ltd said: “Ben has an authentic passion for mountain biking and …

Pauls Cycles is celebrating a successful 40th anniversary year as 2023 draws to a close. Despite bike sales across the UK, the Norfolk-based IBD has reported a year-to-date revenue increase of 31% against 2022 (January 1 to November 16). Shifts in maintenance services, a renewed focus on selling discounted premium …

Vanguard Cycles have teamed up with NZero to bring the Spanish brand’s range of environmentally friendly chain lubes and cycle products to the UK. NZero specialise in creating sustainable and environmentally friendly products and are committed to extending the use of vegetable and natural ingredients, free from petroleum (crude oil) …

A well-established name in the car market, Gtechniq has now jumped head first into the cycling industry. Business development manager Rob Foster catches BikeBiz up on the latest developments This piece first appeared in the October edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Can you give us …

The Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) is the largest cycle trade membership organisation in the UK and has been promoting cycling for more than 100 years. Daniel Blackham catches up with director Jonathan Harrison. This piece first appeared in the October edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription …

Rebecca Morley sits down with Team Africa Rising CEO and last year’s BikeBiz Woman of the Year Kimberly Coats  This piece first appeared in the October edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here “As pretty much the only woman involved in the development of professional cycling across …

London retailer Flying Dutchman was founded on the idea that life is better by bike. Alex Ballinger spoke with store manager Rich Armstrong to hear more. This piece first appeared in the October edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Can you give us a little background …