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Standert, the Berlin-based bike brand founded in 2012 designing and manufacturing Scandium alloy and steel bikes, has announced the latest development in its journey with the launch of Team Standert Brandenburg in Berlin. Team Standert Brandenburg will focus on discovering and developing young talented riders as they progress through the …

The International Bike Fitting Institute (IBFI) has announced the appointment of Lee Prescott as its new interim president, effective immediately. Prescott takes a wealth of experience in cycling and business management to his new role and is poised to lead the IBFI into its next chapter. With a background in …

Verona-based Italian shoe manufacturer DMT has introduced a brand-new shoe for its star rider, Tadeji Pogačar, and launched it to coincide with the Slovenian’s first time racing the Giro d’Italia. The brand-new Pogi’s DMT’s are the latest top-of-the-line cycling shoes from the brand which can trace its history back to …

Haro Bikes has announced plans to work closer with local retailers across Europe as the brand enters “a new era”. The past 12 months has been a period of transformation for Haro. Under the leadership of its new CEO Bjarke Rasmussen, the company has set itself the ambitious target of …

John Lewis, the UK’s largest department store, will stock British e-bike brand, Volt from today. The retailer will have four models from Volt’s range of e-bikes on its online store with the Pulse, Burlington, Kensington, and Metro. Pulse is Volt’s flagship model, an all-rounder built to tackle any rider’s needs. …

The May edition of BikeBiz is now live. Read the digital edition online here Never miss an issue, subscribe to BikeBiz for free here  That first bike feeling Remember the sun? Me neither. But reminiscing about warmer times got me thinking of my first forays into the cycling world. For …

The April edition of BikeBiz is now live. Read the digital edition online here Never miss an issue, subscribe to BikeBiz for free here  Challenge the status quo According to the Oxford English Dictionary, diversity is defined as “the practice or quality of including or involving people from a range …

Sisters in the Wild is one of the most prominent gravel and bikepacking focused groups open to women, trans, and non-binary people. Rebecca Bland speaks to UK founder Charlotte Inman. This piece first appeared in the March edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Gravel cycling and …

GT Bicycles has gone through a period of transition in recent times. Simon Cox speaks to UK sales manager Josh Whiting to learn about the developments and opportunities. This piece first appeared in the February edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Relocating the brand was a …