BRAIN Staff
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March 16, 2026
UPDATED with industry and family reaction.
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — One of the industry's most brilliant and beloved characters, Gregg Bagni, has died following a snowboarding accident in the Selkirk Mountains of British Columbia, friends have confirmed to BRAIN.
Posted in Industry News
March 13, 2026
TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Three Taiwanese publicly traded bike manufacturers released their full 2025 earnings reports this week, with all three reporting revenue declines in 2025, but two of them showing earnings improvements.
Posted in International
March 12, 2026
PITTSBURGH (BRAIN) — Dick's Sporting Goods fourth-quarter net sales increased 59.9% year-over-year and 28.1% for 2025 as the company said it benefitted from the acquisition of Foot Locker and a strong holiday season.
Posted in Retail News
March 10, 2026
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — For our March magazine edition, we asked our State of Retail panel members: What are your shop's primary strategies for acquiring and retaining customers?
Posted in Industry News
March 9, 2026
Company says the discussion was "constructive and productive."
TAICHUNG, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Giant Group CEO Phoebe Liu and the company's Chief Legal Officer, Daniel Chen, met with U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials on March 5 to discuss the Withhold Release Order that has banned U.S. imports from Giant's Taiwan factories since September.
Posted in Industry News
March 2, 2026
KETCHUM, Idaho (BRAIN) — Ten years ago, about the time Scott Montgomery was co-founding the CrankTank industry marketing company, Search Engine Optimization (SEO) was still all the rage. Brands, e-commerce sites and online publishers researched key words and spread them out over their marketing copy in hopes that Google would rank their site high in its results.
Posted in Industry News
February 27, 2026
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (BRAIN) — Sidi is working with its exclusive U.S. distributor, QBP, to launch a new consumer website. The site, which is managed by QBP, offers direct sales and points consumers toward nearby stores.
Posted in Industry News
February 27, 2026
VIENNA (BRAIN) — Privately held kids bike manufacturer woom reported its best financial year ever in 2025, with revenue increasing 27% and has now sold more than two million bikes since beginning in 2013.
Posted in International
February 25, 2026
Suits against Giant and Specialized point to a new California law banning "junk fees."
WALNUT CREEK, Calif. (BRAIN) — A California law firm has filed class-action lawsuits against Giant and Specialized, on behalf of separate plaintiffs, alleging the bike companies’ website charge online consumers hidden fees.
Posted in Industry News
February 20, 2026
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — Soon after Friday's decision by the Supreme Court ruling the Trump administration's use of the IEEPA law to impose tariffs was illegal, industry group PeopleForBikes urged industry member to work to avert another tariff threat: an aluminum and steel tariff proposed for all bikes and e-bikes last year.
Posted in Industry News
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