Rail company gets into bike retail
Northern Rail is to open a bike shop at Leeds station. If successful, there could be a UK chain of CyclePoints. Opportunity or threat to IBDs, asks Carlton Reid…?
Read More03rd June, 2009 | News
Northern Rail is to open a bike shop at Leeds station. If successful, there could be a UK chain of CyclePoints. Opportunity or threat to IBDs, asks Carlton Reid…?
Read More15th May, 2009 | News
Typical. No radical bike books for ages and then two come along at once. Carlton Reid tucks into the latest controversial reads…
Read More22nd April, 2009 | News
One of the founding fathers of mountain biking was in the UK recently, leading a demo day for Chevin Cycles of Otley. Carlton Reid took the chance to talk transport bikes with Gary Fisher…
Read More15th April, 2009 | News
New book from BikeBiz executive editor Carlton Reid loaded with pretty pictures but packs a punch on letting kids roam free
Read More08th April, 2009 | News
Phillip Darnton tells Carlton Reid that Bike Hub has £100,000 to spend on ‘acornÂ’ projects…
Read More19th March, 2009 | News
Bike companies and bike shops are opening Twitter accounts at an ever-accelerating rate. The time is right to grab your biz name now and open up to the potential of Twittering, says Carlton Reid…
Read More12th February, 2009 | News
£175 to tell customers which £3,500 will fit them best: is bike fit science or the bike tradeÂ’s homeopathy? To find out, Carlton Reid attends the first European Cycle Fit School…
Read More03rd February, 2009 | News
A giveaway Canadian magazine run by three women is making waves in the global bike industry, finds Carlton Reid…
Read More30th January, 2009 | News
Profile-raising radio advertising is a perfect way to reach customers when cash is tight. Carlton Reid speaks to Alan Cotty of Studio 24 to find out more…
Read More28th November, 2008 | News
The curtain has come down on another vastly expanded and equally successful Cycle Show. Carlton Reid and Mark Sutton look back on the products, the people and the response to 2008Â’s installment…
Read More27th November, 2008 | News
An ‘oldÂ’ tyre size is making a comeback. Why? Carlton Reid quizzes Chris Hearn of Bohle…
Read More20th November, 2008 | News
Joe Breeze says the nascent transport bike category will be bigger than the MTB category of the ‘80s and ‘90s. Carlton Reid talks to Breeze and Advanced SportÂ’s Pat Cunnane, new owner of the Breezer brand…
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