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Madison Clothing has released a preview of its 2023 autumn/winter range ahead of iceBike next month.  Distributor Madison has extended the ordering window for the AW23 range open until iceBike, the in-house show taking place in Manchester and London in early March. The range includes new jackets for the Flux …

British component brand Hope has released the latest evolution of the Pro hub, the Pro 5.  Designed with reliability and versatility at its core, the Pro 5 aims to balance pick-up speed, with load capacity, durability and drag.  The Pro 5 builds on the previous iteration, the Pro 4, with …

BikeBiz takes a look at the latest products from across the cycling trade, this month featuring Enviolo, Hope, Muc-Off, SQlab, Crank Brothers and Cane Creek This guide first appeared in the February edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Enviolo introduces new Urban hub for mid-market bike …

BikeBiz takes a look at the latest hybrids, folders, and commuter clothing from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Claud Butler, Frog Bikes, Ghost, Kona, Cannondale, Mycle, Eovolt, Vello, Tubolito, Funkier, ETC, TSG, Proviz, Chapeau!, Sportful, Castelli, Sealskinz and Oxford This guide first appeared in the February …

Cornwall-based distributor Silverfish UK has secured ‘significant’ new financial support through a shareholder funding round, to help combat the current economic climate.  Like many companies working in the cycling sector, the combination of Covid-19 and war in Ukraine has caused major supply chain issues, Silverfish said, with this new funding …

Upstart north London distributor looking to broaden reach of Italian bike labels in the UK

Independent store to pull advertising support after editor pens pro-hate column against cyclists

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COMMENT: A look back at some of the odd cycle-based news fare from this week