Tag Archives: Schwalbe

Schwalbe UK is now carbon neutral, company announces

Schwalbe UK has announced that it is now carbon neutral. “At Schwalbe, we strive to be the most sustainable bicycle tire manufacturer in the world,” said a statement. “This is why Schwalbe UK began working with Plannet Zero in 2021 to help measure our operational carbon footprint.” This was calculated …

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Raleigh freezes Schwalbe pricing until July 2022 in bid to support dealers

Nottingham-based distributor Raleigh UK is freezing Schwalbe pricing to enhance margin for dealers until July 2022. With many prices set to rise throughout this year, Raleigh, in a bid to support dealers, will freeze prices on its Schwalbe lines and will honour existing pricing up until the end of the …

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Schwalbe partners with Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel to promote benefits of active travel

Schwalbe has partnered with Sustrans Big Walk and Wheel to encourage more families to travel to school actively. The bicycle tyre manufacturer said it is focusing is on supporting everyday cycling, starting with the next generation. Recent research has revealed a generation gap of children taking up cycling – in …

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Schwalbe sees record turnover in 2021 financial year

Schwalbe achieved sales of €273 million in the 2021 financial year, a growth of around 20% for the family business compared to the previous year and a new record turnover. “The 2021 financial year went extremely well for us,” said Frank Bohle, managing director of Ralf Bohle GmbH. “Despite the …

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BikeBiz’s guide to the latest wheels, tyres and inner tubes

We take a look at the latest wheels, tyres and inner tubes from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Goodyear, Deda Elementi, Nukeproof, Tyre Glider, KX Wheels, Teravail, Muc-Off, Fulcrum, Oxford, Michelin, Continental, Vittoria, Ere, Pirelli, Hutchinson, Weldtite Products, Reynolds, Challenge, Panaracer, Princeton CarbonWorks, Halo Wheels and Schwalbe...

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Schwalbe develops recycling system for used bike tyres

Schwalbe has started a pilot project to develop an innovative feedstock recycling system for used bicycle tyres. To do this, the bicycle manufacturing specialist is cooperating with Pyrum Innovations AG and the Technische Hochschule Köln – University of Applied Sciences. The project partners are carrying out research within the framework …

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BikeBiz’s guide to the latest cyclocross and accessories

This month, we take a look at the latest cyclocross and accessories from some of the leading brands in the sector, including Challenge Tires, Continental, Selle Italia, Easton, Michelin, Pirelli, absoluteBLACK, MET, Proper Cleaner, Topeak, Lake, Hornit, Schwalbe, Campagnolo, Rotor, Oxford, Rondo, Vittoria and Look Challenge Tires – Limus Pro Handmade …

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Eurobike bids farewell to Friedrichshafen

The 29th edition of Eurobike was a welcome return to events for many after 18 long months of COVID-related cancellations. Rebecca Morley rounds up the industry’s trip to Friedrichshafen and looks ahead to the show’s next edition in Frankfurt

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Ed Trotman joins Schwalbe UK as sales promoter

Schwalbe UK has welcomed Ed Trotman to the team. Trotman joins Ben, Grant and Mark in the role of sales promoter. Covering the south of England, Trotman will be providing expert technical and marketing support to shops along with training on the range of Schwalbe products. With an extensive background …

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Cycling Marketing Board set up to entice new consumers to ride and diversify cycling’s image

Cycling brands, retailers and organisations are collaborating to create the new Cycling Marketing Board, set up with a vision to continue to entice new consumers to cycling, and diversify cycling’s image with Governments and in the media. The Cycling Marketing Board follows the industry-backed #BikeIsBest campaign in 2020, which won …

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