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Raleigh has announced the exclusive distribution of Vaude cycle luggage, clothing and accessories in the UK and Ireland.
“Vaude shares many of the same values as Raleigh in particular, the focus on sustainably sourced products and packaging,” said a statement. “Vaude will further the strategy of Raleigh UK becoming the ultimate one-stop-shop for parts and accessories.”
Many of the luggage and accessories are available now on the Raleigh B2B, with more to follow. Vaude has been producing bike sports luggage, clothing and accessories since 1992 and the range includes many types of cycle luggage, backpacks and accessories as well as the clothing and shoe range which will follow later this year.
Raleigh UK’s managing director Pippa Wibberley said: “We are constantly looking at new ways to offer support and value to the IBD network here in the UK, making changes such as Saturday delivery reinforces our promise to support our IBD partners with industry-leading service and logistics.
“Our focus is to be a one-stop-shop for parts and accessories and to keep driving forward with the best brands, availability and service levels giving our partners the tools necessary to deliver a first-class experience to the consumer.”
For further information on Vaude, Saturday delivery or the P&A partner scheme please visit the Raleigh B2B at www.raleighb2b.co.uk, contact sales@raleigh.co.uk or call 01773 532600.
