Hawley adds ENVE products to portfolio
LEXINGTON, S.C. (BRAIN) — Hawley is now distributing ENVE products in the U.S.Hawley dealers will have access to ENVE road and mountain wheels as well as the full line of road and mountain...
View ArticleUncommon Communications signs Alchemy Bicycles
EAGLE, Colo. (BRAIN) — Denver's Alchemy Bicycles has appointed Uncommon Communications to oversee its marketing and public relations efforts."Alchemy is incredibly respected as a premium made in the...
View ArticleInterbike works with Yakima on Pacific Northwest area at the show
SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, Calif. (BRAIN) — Interbike and Yakima are working together to create "North by Northwest," a community space at this fall's trade show that will highlight brands from the Pacific...
View ArticleNew project finds thousands of bike-related state and local bills
BOULDER, Colo. (BRAIN) — For the first time, the bike industry has made a thorough search for state and local legislation related to bicycles, and the search uncovered thousands of proposed laws in all...
View ArticleDetroit Bikes hires Manthe as sales director
DETROIT (BRAIN) — Urban bike maker Detroit Bikes has hired former Electra sales leader Justin Manthe as its national sales director.Detroit Bikes makes its signature bikes, as well as those it contract...
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Jack’s Bicycle Center remodels, reopens as Giant Partner Store
BELLINGHAM, Wash. (BRAIN) — Following an extensive remodel, longtime Pacific Northwest retailer Jack’s Bicycle Center has reopened as a Giant Partner Store. Founder Jack Devries opened the store in...
View ArticleLiv sponsors women’s industry race at Clif Bar CrossVegas
LONGMONT, Colo. (BRAIN) — Liv will return as sponsor of the women’s category of the Wheelers & Dealers industry race at this year’s Clif Bar CrossVegas, race organizer Watts Marketing announced...
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Selle San Marco mourns the death of owner Giuseppina Ferronato
ROSSANO VENETO, Italy (BRAIN) — Giuseppina Ferronato, who owned the Selle San Marco saddle company with her family, died Saturday. "Giuseppina will be remembered for her commitment and passion that...
View ArticleNAHBS 2016 early-bird registration ends July 15
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (BRAIN) — Early-bird rates for the 2016 National Handmade Bicycle Show, offering a $100 savings on any booth space, end this Wednesday, July 15.Available booth spaces include 10x10,...
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Brooklyn Bicycle Co. adds its first fixie model
BROOKLYN, N.Y. (BRAIN) — Brooklyn Bicycle Co. has released its first fixie model, called the Wythe, bringing its bike product line to 10 distinct models.The Wythe model features a 4130 chromoly frame...
View ArticleGerman brand Bombtrack signs Canadian distribution agreement with OGC
ST. LAURENT, Quebec (BRAIN) — Bombtrack Bicycle Company of Cologne, Germany, has signed a multi-year distribution agreement for Canada with Outdoor Gear Canada.Bombtrack is owned by We Make Things, a...
View ArticlePOC appoints Adam Bookwalter as North American bike sales manager
SALT LAKE CITY (BRAIN) — POC has named Adam Bookwalter the brand's North American bike sales manager. Bookwalter will join POC starting July 15."Adam brings valued industry experience and perspective...
View ArticleBulls Bikes USA launching ambassador program
SAUSALITO, Calif. (BRAIN) — Consumer-direct brand Bulls Bikes USA will launch a U.S. ambassador program for the 2015/2016 calendar year.The German-born brand opened for business in the U.S. in April...
View ArticleNew England Builders' Ball moves to Roger Williams Park Casino for 2015
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (BRAIN) — This year's New England Builders' Ball, which features displays from many handmade bike makers, will be held at the Roger Williams Park Casino this year. The Ball is held...
View ArticleFurtado, Tomac and other legends to attend Todd & Ned's Durango Dirt Fondo
DURANGO, Colo. (BRAIN) — Several more mountain bike race legends from the 1990s are expected to participate in Todd and Ned's Durango Dirt Fondo, an event being held this September to celebrate the...
View ArticleCipollini USA hires Ming Tang as national sales and marketing manager
MIAMI (BRAIN) — Cipollini USA has recently hired Ming Tan as its national sales and marketing contract manager.Tan, the head of MC² Sports Specialists, brings over 25 years of experience in the cycling...
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New England race community mourns Marka Wise
WESTPORT, Mass. (BRAIN) — Marka Spalding Wise, a familiar face to generations of New England road and cyclocross racers, died Friday in Fall River, Massachusetts, following a short period of rapidly...
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Velo Orange releases Piolet, an adventure touring frame
ANNAPOLIS, Md. (BRAIN) — Velo Orange has released its new Piolet frame and fork set.The Piolet is an adventure touring frame and is designed primarily for off-pavement touring including dirt and gravel...
View ArticleFelt to end new model year introductions
IRVINE, Calif. (BRAIN) — Felt Bicycles announced Tuesday that it will end traditional new model year introductions after its 2016 line and revert to what it calls “The Living Line.” Michael Forte,...
View ArticleVerve Cycling signs with Aspekt for marketing and PR
WHEATON, Ill. (BRAIN) — Verve Cycling, the brand behind InfoCrank power meters, has hired Aspekt Brand Communications to handle its marketing and public relations in the U.S.InfoCrank was introduced at...
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