News
![](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/Brompton%202.png?itok=EpW6s0LX)
NEW YORK (BRAIN) — British folding bike maker Brompton and iconic U.K. music label and retailer Rough Trade have joined forces to open the Brompton Bike Café at Rough Trade NYC, a gathering place for cyclists in the trendy Williamsburg section of Brooklyn.
![Alonzo Bodden will host the awards for the second time. Alonzo Bodden will host the awards for the second time.](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/Bodden_0.jpg?itok=elQvF-wB)
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (BRAIN) — Interbike will hold its second annual bike industry awards gala, the Interbike Awards at the Mandalay Bay Convention Center during the Interbike International Expo this fall.
![This IF Gravel Royale is one of the missing review bikes. This IF Gravel Royale is one of the missing review bikes.](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/GravelRoyal10_Web.png?itok=wY6sUFjC)
SAN CLEMENTE, Calif. (BRAIN) — Bicycling magazine editors and two high-end road bike suppliers are warning the industry to watch out for someone posing as a magazine editor and requesting test bikes.
![](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/FeltDeepSixLARGE.jpg?itok=uI0zxLKk)
IRVINE, Calif. (BRAIN) — Felt Bicycles is recalling about 200 of Felt Deep Six and El Guapo cruiser bikes because the coaster brakes can fail. The company is replacing the driver in the bike's rear hub to remedy the situation.
![](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/May%201%20cover_0.jpg?itok=dTlQ2-zY)
LAGUNA HILLS, Calif. (BRAIN) — You didn't have to walk far at the Sea Otter Classic expo earlier this month to find a European bike brand selling consumer direct in the U.S.
STEAMBOAT SPRINGS, Colo. (BRAIN) — Moots Cycles has promoted Butch Boucher, a 19-year veteran of the company, to president as former president Mike Sanders takes on a part-time role as controller and vice president of special projects in order to enjoy more free time.
OSTERMUNDIGEN, Switzerland (BRAIN) — The World Federation of the Sporting Goods Industry has set up a regional Asia office in Hong Kong and hired Helen Ford as the senior executive director of WFSGI Asia.
![Ben's offers its own frame and bike brand, Milwaukee Bicycle Co. Ben's offers its own frame and bike brand, Milwaukee Bicycle Co.](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/milwaukee-bicycle-co-mettle-non-tapered-cx-frame-builder-3902.jpg?itok=-Yr6QY6O)
MILWAUKEE (BRAIN) — Ben's Cycle has recently made several key hires and promotions.
![](https://bicycleretailer.com/sites/default/files/styles/thumbnail/public/images/article/REV_IMG_2687_Web.jpg?itok=YhmG14YB)
BLOOMINGTON, Minn. (BRAIN) — Rever, a new component brand from the owners of Jagwire, is now shipping its first product, a cable-actuated disc brake designed with the needs of U.S. cyclocross and gravel racers in mind.
DETROIT (BRAIN) – Bike maker Detroit Bikes has announced plans to open its first retail location, named Detroit Bikes 1216 after its address on Griswold Street, Detroit.
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) – Catalyst Communication is now working with 11 cities to distribute its BikeLife Cities magazine. The latest additions are San Diego County, Calif., and Seattle, Wash.
TORONTO (BRAIN) — Onex Corporation — the parent company of Interbike and Bicycle Retailer — has agreed to sell the Tropicana Las Vegas resort to Penn National Gaming for approximately $360 million. Onex, a private equity firm, is a part owner of the resort and casino.
COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (BRAIN) — Derek Bouchard-Hall, a former pro cyclist who most recently was an executive at the UK-based e-commerce company Wiggle, is set to become the next CEO and president of USA Cycling.