Send Us a Message

Thousand launches Summer '19 helmet collection
LOS ANGELES (BRAIN) — Thousand has released a limited edition summer helmet line that the company said features fresh colors "inspired by the adventurous and nostalgic spirit of summer." The helmets include all of the same features as the brand's Heritage Collection. Features include a secret PopLock for securing the helmet lid to a bike, integrated […]
Retailers, how much of the supplier packaging you receive do you recycle?
Choices 100% 75-99% 50-74% 25-49% 0-24% 0% 100% 7% (4 votes) 75-99% 28% (16 votes) 50-74% 28% (16 votes) 25-49% 11% (6 votes) 0-24% 16% (9 votes) 0% 11% (6 votes) Total votes: 57 if (typeof PollAnon == 'undefined') { var PollAnon = {}; } PollAnon.nid = 30218; Leave this field blank
Retailers, how much of the supplier packaging you receive do you re-use?
Choices 100% 75-99% 50-74% 25-49% 0-24% 0% 100% 3% (3 votes) 75-99% 5% (6 votes) 50-74% 14% (15 votes) 25-49% 14% (15 votes) 0-24% 55% (61 votes) 0% 10% (11 votes) Total votes: 111 if (typeof PollAnon == 'undefined') { var PollAnon = {}; } PollAnon.nid = 30212; Leave this field blank
Rick Vosper: The spectacular success — and failure — of Bike 3.0, Part One
I created the idea of three “ages” concept for the post-WWII specialty retailer bicycle channel back in January. You can read more about it here, but here’s the CliffsNotes version: Bike 1.0, roughly 1950 — 1975, when the specialty retail market was dominated by a single brand, Schwinn, creating an era of relative stability at both the […]
Outdoor and action sports retailer, Evo, plans retail campus in Salt Lake City
SEATTLE (BRAIN) — Evo, an outdoor and action sports retailer with locations in Seattle, Portland, Denver and Whistler, British Columbia, is planning a 100,000 square foot retail operation in Salt Lake City, to be called Campus SLC. Campus SLC will be located in the city's Granary neighborhood, a few blocks south of downtown. The building […]
Brooklyn's Propel Bikes opens West Coast e-bike store in Long Beach
LONG BEACH, Calif. (BRAIN) — Propel Bikes, a Brooklyn, New York, retailer that specializes in e-bikes, has opened its second location — this one on the opposite coast. Propel's Long Beach location began operating several months ago and held a grand opening recently. Owner Chris Nolte opened the first store in 2011 as Long Island Electric […]
Framebuilder Bruce Gordon dies
PETALUMA, Calif. (BRAIN) — Framebuilder, innovator and industry gadfly Bruce Gordon was found dead Friday morning at his home in Petaluma, according to friends. Gordon was part of a tight circle of builders who met in the San Francisco Bay Area in the 1970s. Gordon had moved there after dropping out of art school in […]
Ben Delaney returns to VeloNews
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — Pocket Outdoor Media has hired longtime cycling journalist Ben Delaney as its content director for special projects. It's a homecoming of sorts for Delaney, who was editor-in-chief of VeloNews from 2007-2011. In his new role, Delaney will work on special editorial projects, custom content, sponsored content, branded video, email newsletters, and on […]
Retailers, how is "Click & Collect" working for you?
Choices Good - it's been a profit maker Too soon to tell Poor - we lose money on it We don't participate Good - it's been a profit maker 21% (63 votes) Too soon to tell 40% (119 votes) Poor - we lose money on it 14% (41 votes) We don't participate 25% (75 votes) […]
Get the VeloNews 2019 Tour de France Guide in Print, Digital, E-book, and Mobile App Editions!
Starting This Week, Cyclists and Bike Racing Fans Can Enjoy the VeloNews Tour de France Guide in Any Format They Want. Boulder, Colorado, USA — The 2019 VeloNews Tour de France Guide is now available! The world's most informative and entertaining guide to the Tour is releasing in print, digital, and e-book editions beginning today. […]