Tag Archives: France

Northern Consultancy Co has announced its involvement in the Torino-Nice Rally, a premier bikepacking event set in the mountainous border region between France and Italy. Starting in early September each year, the first Torino-Nice Rally (TNR) took place in 2016. The rally is run in support of the Smart Shelter …

Bafang was present at the Pro-Days cycling industry exhibition, which took place at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles from 18th-20th July. The event saw 195 exhibitors, representing 980 brands, participate, with an estimated 2,700 professionals from the cycling industry attending, in an exhibition hall covering an area of 19,800m². …

Eovolt’s UK distributor Pinpoint CE has confirmed ongoing availability of the brand’s complete range of lightweight folding e-bikes to meet strong retail demand and as it looks to increase its IBD network. While supply challenges have been widely reported across the cycling channel, the French brand recently announced the doubling …

The French cycle market jumped 25% in 2020 compared to 2019, Union Sport and Cycle has found. While the first months were ‘chaotic’ for professionals in the sector, with the closure of industries and the slowdown in supply chains, 2020 ‘considerably accelerated’ the momentum of the market cycling in recent …

France is set to offer car owners the chance to swap their old vehicles for €2,500 toward the purchase of an electric bike. Deputies in the Assembly voted for an amendment to the French Governments’ Climate and Resilience plan to extend the “prime à la conversion” to a series of …

Hiplok has appointed Royal Vélo France to distribute its security and storage products to bicycle and outdoor retailers across France. Royal Vélo France is a sister company of UK-based ZyroFisher. From its headquarters and logistics centre in Troyes, Royal Vélo France will distribute the full range of Hiplok locks including …

Alé and the French Cycling Federation (FCF) have renewed their partnership until 2024. The Verona-based brand will be the official partner of the FFC. “Our partnership with the French Cycling Federation plays an important role in our growth, marketing and international sales,” said Alessia Piccolo, CEO of APG SR. “We …

7mesh has announced new representation in France as part of its continued international growth. Lyon-based sales agent Ludovic Thépin and his newly formed agency RESON8 will represent 7mesh apparel throughout France. Thépin has an extensive background in technical apparel, most recently as sales leader for Gore Wear France. “7mesh is …

Bianchi has opened a French division for direct distribution. Starting today, 1st February, Christophe Soenen will assume his new position as director of Bianchi France, following a career as managing director of another company in the cycling industry. With Soenen, Bianchi is aiming to strengthen its international team of managers, …

The Ellie Soutter Foundation is delighted to announce an exciting partnership with the Wetzayers Association and its new event Alambike, live in Les Gets on 5th-6th September. Coming to Les Gets for the first time, this action-packed charity cycling event combines exciting mountain biking with healthy competition. Groups of four …