Announcements
Company Donates 900 Helmets to NICA Leagues
Unior's Pimp Your Workshop competition is back with more amazing prizes from the wish list of every mechanic!
Velofix continues growth with new locations and offers a $500 signing bonus for ex-Performance staff
Velofix, the largest Bike Shop network across North America is excited toannounce the sale of multiple Franchise territory(s) in North Carolina, the upcoming launch of Madison, Wisconsin and the recently launched Mobile Shops in the following California locations - Sonoma, Corona, Upland as well as Eugene/Bend Orego
SILCA announces today that it has acquired Hirobel Cycling Solutions and moved production to SILCA HQ in Indianapolis. Hirobel’s primary product is the Hirobel Frame Clamp, an innovative solution to the problems presented in mounting modern bikes to repair stands.
Acquisition unites two values-driven leaders to offer even more life-changing outdoor experiences
Highlights:
(Salt Lake City, UT – February 28, 2019) - Trust Performance announced today that damper expert Paul Cox has joined its rapidly growing team as Engineering Team Lead.
Alberto Fonte joins the Italian helmet manufacturer to support the brand's growth plans
Chiuduno, Italy: KASK has hired Alberto Fonte as Sales and Marketing Director to help support and develop the brand's ongoing growth in the competitive safety helmet market.
Berlin (February 28, 2019). Stefan Saalfeld (46) was appointed head of Customer Service at Brose Antriebstechnik in Berlin at the beginning of the year. In this position, he is responsible for further expanding the global service network and developing customer-centric service processes.
GCN to share the NAHBS experience with its community of 3.3 million people, including 1.6 million YouTube subscribers
Colorado Springs, Colo. – USA Cycling announced today the promotion of two long-time staff members, Tara McCarthy and Stuart Lamp. McCarthy will take on the role of National Events Director while Lamp will transition to Director of Event Services.
The QBP Community Grant helps bike shops create real change in their communities through funding retailer-led initiatives that support increasing ridership among diverse and/or underserved populations, youth ridership, bicycle infrastructure, or educational programs.
Boulder, CO – The Amy D. Foundation today announced the addition of Mo Bruno Roy, Katheryn Curi, and Steven Elmes to the Board of Directors. They join the two active members Joan Hanscom and Daniel Dombroski.
SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., February 22, 2019—Sports hydration and recovery brand Osmo Nutrition has retained ECHOS Communications (echoscomm.com) as agency of record for Public Relations and project-based marketing.
Washington D.C., (BRAIN) — The D.C. municipality recently announced a new law that will fine bicyclists $50 for wearing headphones. The law is designed to reduce the number of traffic accidents that happen with distracted bicyclists who can't hear oncoming traffic.
Re-signs Rebecca Rusch, Adds Brian Lopes, La Sweat Racing, and More
Chicago, IL – February 21, 2019 — Patrick Brandwagt was recently promoted to Global IT Program Director. Brandwagt's main responsibility will be ensuring the business and IT side of SRAM are aligned on their implementation priorities.
Bianchi USA continues to advocate for cultivation of new cyclists through their Dama Ambassador program. Formally launched in 2018, the program has been expanded for 2019 to include additional ambassadors for larger nationwide coverage.
Irvine, Calif. – Starting March 11th, Quality Bicycle Products (QBP) will become Bosch eBike Systems' official Service Partner for the U.S.. In this role, QPB will handle spare parts sales and distribution along with training registration for retailers selling eBikes epowered by Bosch.