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Specialized releases limited edition McLaren S-Works Tarmac
MORGAN HILL, Calif. (BRAIN) — Specialized is continuing to work with the legendary auto racing company, McLaren, working with the company to develop a limited edition $20,000 S-Works McLaren Tarmac...
View ArticleSport Chalet to be acquired by the owner of EMS and Bob's Stores
LA CAÑADA, Calif. (BRAIN) — The owner of Eastern Mountain Sports and Bob's Stores has agreed to buy the California-based retail chain Sport Chalet.Vestis Retail Group has agreed to make a cash tender...
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BMX Hall of Fame announces 2014 inductees
CHULA VISTA, Calif. (BRAIN) — The BMX Hall of Fame will induct five individuals at a ceremony planned for Saturday, Sept. 27 under the Olympic Flame at the U.S. Olympic Training Center in Chula Vista,...
View ArticleWest Coast freight continues to move despite contract expiration
SAN FRANCISCO (BRAIN) — A contract between dockworkers and West Coast port owners expired at 5 p.m. Tuesday, but both sides agreed to continue normal operations at 29 West Coast ports.The Pacific...
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ModCraft hires Rob Vermillion
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — Start-up brand communications agency ModCraft has hired Rob Vermillion. Vermillion will manage client accounts, implement strategic brand activation, lead clients' elite...
View ArticleVolagi adds new B2B website and rental program
OGDEN, Utah (BRAIN) — Volagi Cycles has launched a new business to business website that allows retailers to configure a bike's specs before ordering it. The site also includes a fit guide to ensure...
View ArticleFred Clements: Dealers question recall reimbursement
A blog by NBDA executive director Fred Clements.Editor’s note: This blog post was written by Fred Clements, executive director of the National Bicycle Dealers Association. Clements’ previous blog posts...
View ArticleFormula USA moves to new location
ROCK HILL, S.C. (BRAIN) — Formula USA has outgrown its former location and has moved into larger digs. The company also has new phone numbers; the old numbers will be forwarded for the next 90 days.The...
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News from Spot Brand: New bike, new engineer, new reps
GOLDEN, Colo. (BRAIN) — Spot Brand has some early July news to announce. The Golden, Colorado, bike company has hired a new, veteran bike designer, added three regional sales reps and added a new...
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Trek Factory Team to promote PeopleForBikes in the Tour
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — When the Tour de France kicks off this weekend, the Trek Factory Racing Team will be promoting the U.S. bike advocacy group PeopleForBikes.Team members will wear the...
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Timbuk2 wins design award for pack developed with San Francisco bike club
SAN FRANCISCO (BRAIN) — The Industrial Designers Society of America has awarded an International Design Excellence Award (IDEA) to the Timbuk2 Mission Cycling Raider Pack, a commuter backpack developed...
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The Live Update Guy continues Tour coverage
LARAMIE, Wyo. (BRAIN) — LiveUpdateGuy.com will offer live interactive text coverage of the Tour de France for the third year, starting Saturday. The website is run by former VeloNews.com editor and...
View ArticleOnex sells Gates to Blackstone for $5.4B
TORONTO (BRAIN) — A very distant corporate relationship between Interbike, BRAIN and Gates CarbonDrive has been severed.Toronto-based Onex Corp., which bought Nielsen Exhibitions last year, has sold...
View ArticleDo you watch the Tour TV coverage in your store?
Choices Yes, every day Yes, occasionally No Yes, every day 32% (11 votes) Yes, occasionally 12% (4 votes) No 56% (19 votes) Total votes: 34
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New book collects the best Tour de France stages
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — "Étape: 20 Great Stages from the Modern Tour de France," is a new book by Richard Moore that weaves first-person interviews with cycling's great riders to assemble a "dream...
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Giro releases top-end road shoe, the Empire SLX
$350 kicks weigh just 175 grams.SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (BRAIN) — Giro Sport Design on Friday announced its new Empire SLX road shoe, which will go on sale this fall for $350.The Empire SLX weighs just...
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Fuji releases new aero road bike model, the Transonic
PHILADELPHIA (BRAIN) — Fuji released its new aero road bike at a press event in England prior to the start of the Tour de France, where it is being raced in some stages by the NetApp-Endura team.The...
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Bell unveils aero road helmet at Tour
SCOTTS VALLEY, Calif. (BRAIN) — Bell Helmets has unveiled a new aero road helmet. The Star Pro features "Active-Aero" technology, allowing riders to regulate airflow, temperature and aero efficiency on...
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Saris celebrates 25th anniversary
Original company dates back 40 years.MADISON, Wis. (BRAIN) — Saris is celebrating the 25th anniversary of ownership by Chris and Sara Fortune, who bought the then-15-year-old rack company Graber...
View Article2014 Philly Bike Expo
Start:November 8, 2014 End:November 9, 2014 Location: PA Convention Center PhillyBikeExpo.combina@bilenky.com
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