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Madison has announced that three new sales managers have joined its sales team. John Oakes and Malcolm Coles will be under the Madison brand, while Rowan Smith joins the Sportline team. All three are industry veterans and bring a huge amount of knowledge and experience to the company, the distributor …

Lyon Equipment has appointed Alice Clews-Smith to the role of Ortlieb Brand Development Manager, tasked with supporting the continued growth of the industry-leading cycle brand Ortlieb.  Lyon Equipment is celebrating its 50th anniversary this year and the distribution relationship between Lyon and Ortlieb dates back over three decades, making Lyon …

A trio of thieves have been jailed after ram-raiding a Cheshire e-bike store and leading police on a dangerous chase.  On Friday, 5th August 2022, Cheshire Police were called at around 12.30am to reports of an ongoing e-bike shop on Hollands Road, Northwich. The caller reported that the unit had …

German component brand SQlab has announced the launch of new ergonomic saddle models, designed to prevent and fight back pain.  The Comfort 2.1 seat has been designed to allow movement of the joints, to offer added comfort and help combat one of the biggest complaints amongst cyclists.  Designed in collaboration …

The 2023 edition of COREbike is just a few short weeks away, and both brands and distributors will be showcasing the latest exciting developments in the cycling market for the year.  Returning to Whittlebury Hall, in Towcester, Northamptonshire from 19th-21st February, COREbike is a major highlight for the industry, as …

Mark Broughton shares with BikeBiz Russell Merry's parting words of wisdom and his vision for the future of CSG UK

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BMX pro and founder of Fairdale Bikes explains how fishing a bike from the trash gave him a new perspective on cycling

Staffers are now stocking the store in time for weekend opening