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Retailers, the first quarter is almost over. Will your Q1 sales be:

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In Vegas, Haro shows expanded product line, offers to 'grandfather in'...

LAS VEGAS (BRAIN) — A year after announcing an expanded lineup that goes beyond its BMX roots, Haro is taking it up another notch, fleshing out its product line with new aluminum-framed full suspension...

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Industry uncertainty continues over materials and Venezuelan tariffs

TUCSON, Ariz. (BRAIN) — A speaker at last week’s Bicycle Leadership Conference declared “uncertainty” the Word of the Year for this industry and others, with much of the prevailing unease related to...

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Flatbike Pop-Off Pedals earn a Taipei Cycle d&i Award

TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — When Bob Forgrave read the guidelines of the Taipei Cycle d&i Awards, he knew his Flatbike Pop-Off Pedals had to be a favorite in the Parts and Components...

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CABDA Retailers: How do you rate Las Vegas?

LAS VEGAS (BRAIN) — This is CABDA’s first show in Las Vegas. On a scale of 1 to 10, how do you rate Vegas as a host city for a bicycle trade show?Phil Cohen, Chain Reaction Cycling, Evans, Ga.8.5 to 9...

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REI stores add Rocky Mountain and Van Rysel bicycles

SEATTLE (BRAIN) — REI announced Thursday that its retail store will be offering mountain bikes from Rocky Mountain and road and gravel bikes from Van Rysel this year. The co-op retailer also is adding...

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Sustainable technology wrapped in a small package: Giant's Pre rCarbon Push Bike

TAIPEI, Taiwan (BRAIN) — Giant Bicycles showed off its latest technology at Taipei Cycle show on Wednesday, and despite its small size, it was hard to miss at the Nangang Exhibition Center.The...

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Yamaha agrees to buy Brose's e-bike drive business

IWATA, Japan (BRAIN) — Yamaha Motor Co. has agreed to buy Brose's e-bike drive unit subsidiary. Yamaha, which stopped selling e-bikes in the U.S. market last year, said it expected to complete the...

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Industry leader John Neugent dies at 76

SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. (BRAIN) — Longtime industry member John Neugent died recently at age 76. Neugent worked for Service Cycle, led Sachs USA and worked with several other brands before opening his...

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SRAM investigating 'cybersecurity issue'

CHICAGO (BRAIN) — SRAM said it has hired outside specialists to investigate an IT systems outage that caused the company to shut down its wholesale ordering system and other systems last month. A...

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