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STOCKHOLM (BRAIN) — Thule Group's net sales in the company's second quarter were up 9.8%, largely thanks to the addition of Quad Lock revenue to the mix. Thule announced it was buying Quad Lock last November.
STOCKHOLM (BRAIN) — Helmet technology brand MIPS reported that sales were up 16% for the first half of the year, with helmet manufacturers initially stalling orders until they got more clarity on tariffs.
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — The Consumer Product Safety Commission has announced the recall of 24,000 36-volt lithium-ion batteries used on VIVI e-bikes.
CARLSBAD, Calif. (BRAIN) — Ben Coates, an industry veteran most recently the president and COO of Revel Bikes, has joined Canyon Bicycles as its U.S. general manager.
CLAREMONT, Calif. (BRAIN) — Gabe Millar, the new owner of the 18-year-old retail site Cantitoe Road, said he plans to continue selling its mainstay products from Connex and Effetto Mariposa to consumers, and hopes to revive the company’s wholesale business as well.
THALWIL, Switzerland (BRAIN) — Wheel brand Swiss Side has released an open letter to the international cycling union, UCI, objecting to recently announced rules that would ban rims taller than 65mm in UCI road races. The rule takes effect on Jan. 1, 2026.
HAUSEN, Germany (BRAIN) — YT Industries is restructuring in Germany, the company announced Wednesday in a YouTube video posted by the brand's founder, Markus Flossman.
LeMond delivers emotional speech on sacrifice and 'showing up when it matters most.'
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — Industry retailers and suppliers joined federal lawmakers last week to see Greg LeMond awarded the Congressional Gold Medal.
(BRAIN) — DT Swiss has released a letter to customers alerting them to possible problems with some models of its wheels.
The company is telling customers to stop using the wheels while it investigates reports of "spontaneous delamination" of the rims.
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — An Administrative Law Judge issued an initial finding that a Chinese company violated federal law by importing and selling cameras that infringed on GoPro's intellectual property.
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Giant Group’s revenues in the first half of the year totaled NT$32.6 billion ($1.1 billion), down 12.4% from the same period last year.
WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — About 200 SPPTTY kids bikes sold at Walmart are being recalled because of a risk of death or injury from lead poisoning. The recall involves the 14- and 18-inch models that have multiple components containing lead levels exceeding the federal lead content ban.
MINNEAPOLIS (BRAIN) — Quality Bicycle Products will hold its Frostbike show next winter for the first time since 2022.
The long-running distributor show will be held at QBP headquarters in Minneapolis, February 26–28.
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