Tag Archives: Evans Cycles

Evans Cycles launches bike cover with Sundays insurance

Evans Cycles, the UK’s largest specialist bike retailer, has partnered with Sundays insurance to provide cover for cyclists with an aim to get them back on their bikes quicker after accident or theft. Sundays insurance has been providing specialist bicycle insurance since 2009 and has protected more than 100,000 cyclists …

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Evans Cycles strengthens online offering to complement growing store footprint

Evans Cycles has launched an extensive dropship programme with ambitions for further expansion, following a series of new site openings. The retailer, which is owned by Frasers Group, has been working with suppliers including Extra UK, Silverfish, Cambrian, and Upgrade, to extend its online listings, in order to offer an …

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Evans Cycles launches gold standard mechanic apprenticeship scheme

Evans Cycles has launched an 18 month apprenticeship programme for bicycle mechanics designed to provide aspiring cycle mechanics with the essential knowledge, skills and behaviours required to excel in the field. The programme is conducted in partnership with Activate Cycle Academy with graduates receiving a Level Two apprenticeship qualification and …

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Evans Cycles to stock Frog Bikes in-store and online

Evans Cycles has introduced British bike brand Frog to its stock offering. Best-known for manufacturing lightweight children’s bikes, the award-winning Frog models are designed to be long-lasting and feature child-specific components such as shorter cranks, scaled down handlebars and easy-to-reach brake levers. Jerry Lawson, CEO and founder of Frog Bikes, …

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Evans Cycles partners with Rapha to stock products online and in-store

Evans Cycles, one of the UK’s largest bike retailers, has partnered with Rapha to introduce the brand’s products online and in its 65 nationwide stores. For the first time, a “comprehensive range” of Rapha kit available from Evans Cycles stores includes lightweight, long sleeve and short sleeve jerseys, gilets, commuter …

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Tim Rees-French joins collection and delivery bike repair service Bike Hero from Evans Cycles

Bike Hero has announced the addition of Tim Rees-French to its management team as commercial director, following over 18 years at Evans Cycles. Collection and delivery bike repair service Bike Hero has established a strong presence in the market, serving hundreds of riders since launching in January. Rees-French will bring his …

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Evans Cycles announces commercial partnership with bike brand Whyte, opens new store in Bracknell

Evans Cycles is to start a commercial partnership with bike brand Whyte. Established in 1999, Whyte is a British bike manufacturer that prides itself on developing high-quality mountain, gravel, commuter and e-bikes, as well as a host of leisure and kids bikes. Russell Merry, managing director for Evans Cycles, said: …

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Evans Cycles announces plans for ambitious staff training programme 

National high street bike retailer Evans Cycles has announced plans for a new ‘industry gold standard’ staff training programme, along with the opening of four new training centres.  To accompany these developments Evans, owned by Sports Direct parent company Frasers Group, has also created a new head of learning and …

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Evans Cycles to restart partnership with bike brand Cube

Evans Cycles is to restart its partnership with bike brand Cube. The partnership will see the retailer’s 71 locations, plus the online store, offer products from the Cube range, after a three-year hiatus. Cube’s range consists of high-quality mountain, road, cyclocross and e-bikes, as well cycling clothing, parts/components and accessories. …

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Evans Cycles to be official retailer for the 2022 Tour of Britain

Evans Cycles is to operate as the official retailer for the 2022 Tour of Britain. The Tour of Britain will take place between 4th-11th September 2022, with eight stages. Starting in Aberdeen before making its way south and finishing on the Isle of Wight, the competition will pass a number …

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