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Posted November 29, 2018
Charis (center) with Kubancsek (l) and Peterson (r).

INDIANAPOLIS (BRAIN) — Marian University has announced the first recipient of its cycling team mechanic scholarship: Charis Lott of Fortville, Indiana. Marian, consistently one of the top schools in collegiate cycling, believes its team mechanic scholarship is the first of its kind in the nation.

Posted November 29, 2018
Camille Hung at Taipei Cycle. Photo: Jo Beckendorff

HO CHI MINH CITY, Vietnam (BRAIN) — Before the start of any U.S. and EU discussions of tariffs on e-bikes out of China, Taiwan frame builder Astro Engineering Co. Ltd. started to increase its aluminum and carbon frame production capacity in Vietnam.

Posted November 28, 2018

PITTSBURGH (BRAIN) — Dick's Sporting Goods has reported an increased consolidated net income of $37.8 million for the third quarter ended Nov. 3, compared with $36.9 million during the same period in 2017.

Posted November 28, 2018
A counterpoint to Don DiCostanzo's recent guest editorial.

Linus' sales manager says independent retailers offering multiple brands are the future of bike retail.

Posted November 27, 2018

WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — Öhlins and Specialized are working with the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission to recall about 6,000 Öhlins suspension forks that were included on some Specialized mountain bikes and sold in the aftermarket. 

Posted November 27, 2018

HOUSTON (BRAIN) — Retailer Blue Line Bicycle Lab has moved out of its original Houston location, which it had leased for more than a decade, and has purchased a new space that more than doubles its previous footprint.

Posted November 27, 2018

LONGMONT, Colo. (BRAIN) — You may have noticed a new section at the top of our homepage: "For the Record." Here's what it's all about.

Posted November 27, 2018

WASHINGTON (BRAIN) — Rails-to-Trails Conservancy has hired Ryan Chao, currently the vice president of the Center for Civic Sites and Community Change at the Annie E. Casey Foundation, as the organization's third president. Chao will join RTC on Jan. 28.

Posted November 26, 2018
Eurobike’s Media Days event returns to Italy’s Dolomite Mountains in 2019.

FRIEDRICHSHAFEN, Germany (BRAIN) — Eurobike has set the dates for the fifth edition of its Media Days event, which will be held July 2-4, 2019, at Kronplatz Mountain in South Tyrol, a region in the Dolomite Mountains in Northern Italy.

Posted November 26, 2018

The founder of Pedego says the future of bicycle retail is in single-branded stores.

Posted November 26, 2018

BERGAMO, Italy (BRAIN) — Early Monday morning a group of masked robbers entered the 3T headquarters building here and stole all of the brand's display and demo bikes, including an Exploro frame painted by the late Dario Pegoretti.

Posted November 26, 2018

AIMERE, Netherlands (BRAIN) — Pon Holdings has purchased 338,121 ordinary shares in Accell Group N.V., giving it a total of 5,332,769 ordinary shares, representing 20 percent of the company's shares. 

Posted November 26, 2018

BENTONVILLE, Ark. (BRAIN) — Attendees of the 2016 IMBA World Summit who returned to Northwest Arkansas this October for the advocacy group's Dirty 30 anniversary celebration had a nice surprise waiting for them: more than a hundred miles of new trails that weren't around when they visited just two years earlier.

It doesn't take a CPA to figure out the rate of growth.

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