retail

Bike shops can remain open in new national lockdown

Bike shops are among businesses which can remain open during England's national lockdown announced yesterday by Prime Minister Boris Johnson.…

3 years ago

How to keep your business running in tougher tiers

Following recent COVID-19 developments and tightening of restrictions, the ACT can confirm that bicycle shops will be allowed to remain…

3 years ago

pinkjersey.com to open up to 250 retail stores and service centres in US

Online retailer pinkjersey.com has announced an 'aggressive' plan to open up to 250 locally-owned retail bicycle shops and service centres…

3 years ago

How did IBDs fare in 2020?

Bike retailers have seen a rise in demand this year, leading to surging sales and stock shortages. But what can…

3 years ago

Know your customer

In the second of a four-part series, James Smith looks at the advantages and disadvantages of a physical store

3 years ago

BA holds first session of Independent Retailer Forum

The BA has held the first session of a new forum for the independent bicycle retail sector. The association hosted…

3 years ago

61% of consumers ‘concerned’ about safety of high street shopping

New research conducted by retail analysts, Maybe* at the start of December has suggested that nearly two-thirds of shoppers are…

3 years ago

What can cycle retailers expect following COVID-19?

By Richard Bowker, Criterium Cycles director

3 years ago

Pure Electric to open 17th UK retail store, aiming for European expansion

Pure Electric is opening its 17th UK store this Friday, 18th December – which is also its fifth in London.…

3 years ago

Spend hits £1.1 billion on Small Business Saturday 2020

Spend on Small Business Saturday hit £1.1 billion this year, exceeding the billion-pound mark for the 'first time ever' as…

3 years ago