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The BikeBiz jobs board helped filled over 740 positions in 2022, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Bicycle Operations Technician (On Street) – Velogik We’re responsible for keeping over 60,000 assets moving, including, the Velib Bike Share Scheme in Paris and Scotland’s largest bike …

Voting will close today, Friday, October 6, for the BikeBiz Awards 2023. This year’s awards will celebrate the inspiration and innovative work being done across all sectors of the cycle trade, from brands to retailers and distributors. Once again, we have 15 awards split across five different categories: Brands, Distributors …

POC has unveiled its new fall/winter 23/24 cycling collection. Created to provide road, gravel, mountain bike and urban riders with apparel for extreme conditions, the collection is hoped to offer the performance and protection building blocks for riders in the traditional off-season. Focusing on layers and the challenges posed by …

Manitou has introduced an all-new Circus Pro 34 to its line of dirt jump forks. The newest version of the Circus Pro fork is a versatile unit with a travel range of 80mm to 140mm. A spokesperson for the brand said: “The Manitou Circus fork, as its name would imply, …

Argon 18’s continued growth in the UK has led to the introduction of a direct-to-retail model and appointment of a dedicated sales manager for these shores. This move is hoped to make Argon 18’s bikes more accessible to a wider audience through the growth of its UK dealer base. With …

West Midlands cycling and walking commissioner and Fusion Media founder Adam Tranter tells Rebecca Morley more about his role in active travel and how the industry can get involved

Samuel Jaggard started as a part timer in a bike shop, and has just completed his international apprenticeship programme with cycle industry training specialist The Bike Inn in Cumbria

For many, gravel riding represents a move away from the stereotypes of performance cycling, with events like Grinduro promoting inclusivity and camaraderie above results. BikeBiz editor Alex Ballinger travelled to west Wales to sample this new era of cycling events

For the cycle industry, now is the pivotal time - the moment to stay hopeful and ensure that the doors are open to new bike riders from all backgrounds