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Posted August 20, 2024

SAN MATEO, Calif. (BRAIN) — GoPro Inc. will reduce its workforce by about 15% in an effort to reduce operating expenses by about $50 million from its projected current fiscal year amount of $320 million.

Posted August 19, 2024

GIVISIEZ, Switzerland (BRAIN) — Scott's search for a new CEO has concluded with the appointment of two co-CEOs: longtime Scott executive Pascal Ducrot and Juwon Kim. Kim has been an interim CEO since the Scott board replaced longtime CEO and part-owner Beat Zaugg in March.

Posted August 16, 2024
A Tern HSD p5i in Blue/Green.

(BRAIN) — Tern is asking retailers to be on the lookout for 48 of its bikes and e-bikes that were stolen while in transport by rail from Los Angelas to a Tern warehouse in Illinois last month.

Posted August 13, 2024

ROTORUA, New Zealand (BRAIN) — Anonymous industry members have invested NZ$2 million ($1.21 million) into the New Zealand-based fitment database startup Bike Matrix.

Posted August 13, 2024
Steve Gerhartz.

BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — For our August magazine edition, we asked our State of Retail panel members: How are you approaching your 2025 ordering? What, if anything, is different this year?

Posted August 12, 2024

SEATTLE (BRAIN) — Rad Power Bikes laid off an undisclosed number of employees in July, the fifth workforce reduction since 2022.

Posted August 12, 2024

TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Giant Group announced that its first-half revenues were NT$37.23 billion ($1.147 billion), a 12.6% decline from the same period last year.

Posted August 12, 2024

The post-COVID reality is reshaping how both suppliers and dealers conduct their businesses.

Posted August 12, 2024

CAPE TOWN, South Africa (BRAIN) — Leatt Corporation second-quarter revenue was down 18% year-over-year, but CEO Sean Macdonald said the cycling and motorcycle protective brand sees signs of future growth.

Posted August 12, 2024

SAN MATEO, Calif. (BRAIN) — GoPro Inc.'s second-quarter revenue declined 23% year-over-year with retail-channel sales down 17% during the same period.

Posted August 6, 2024

ANOKA, Minn. (BRAIN) — Sales declined 13.6% and gross profit decreased 14.2% in the most recent quarter for Vista Outdoor's Revelyst business unit, which includes its bicycle-related brands. The company continues to negotiate with two potential buyers for its Kinetic Group ammunition business and for the entire business. And its board recently announced it's exploring "a full range of alternatives" for Revelyst.

Posted August 1, 2024

Industry attorney Steven Hansen says this week's administrative decision is a reminder that all entities in a product's distribution bear some responsibility.

Posted August 1, 2024

Fox said sales of its bike products in the half were down $87.9 million — or 39.3% — from the same period last year.

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