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The BikeBiz jobs board helped filled more than 720 positions in 2023, and listings are still on the rise. Here’s our latest top five… Workshop Manager – Fettle Fettle is a rapidly expanding bike repair and service company that is dedicated to promoting sustainable transportation and making cycling more accessible …

4iiii Innovations Inc., the Alberta, Canada-based power meter business, has launched its new dual-sided Precision 3+ Pro Power meter with Apple Find My technology. The Precision 3+ Pro Power meter is positioned as 4iiii’s most advanced power meter to date, offering all the features of the Precision 3+ Power meter, …

Cycling plays a key role in the transformation of transport, shifting travel habits toward greener, more sustainable, future mobility options. This shift isn’t just a fleeting trend but a full-scale revolution fuelled by the burgeoning bike rental industry. Case in point: £25 million in rental revenue was generated, in 2023, …

Oxford Products has announced that after an impressive 32 years helping to drive Oxford Products to a significant position in the global two-wheeled industries, Andrew Hammond has left the business to pursue other opportunities. He is replaced as MD by a familiar face, former marketing director Henry Rivers Fletcher. Oxford’s …

Mavic has announced Chicken CycleKit (CCK) as its exclusive UK distribution partner for all of the French brand’s range of products. New and existing Mavic stockists will see the additional benefits from this partnership with UK stock holding, next-day deliveries, increased area sales coverage, reduced carriage costs and an onsite …

Rising energy bills have left businesses and consumers up and down the country strapped for cash, with few signs things will get easier in the coming weeks. BikeBiz asks cycle retailers how the crisis has impacted their stores

BikeBiz editor Alex Ballinger heads across the Cotswolds to visit Oxford Products HQ in Witney, Oxfordshire during one of the distributor’s dealer days

Nick Barthram, founder and strategy partner at brand consultancy Firehaus, explores how you can future-proof your business

From family business to high street giant, Russell Merry has seen all sides of the trade. The new MD for cycling at Frasers Group, Evans Cycles’ parent company, sets out his vision for the future