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The latest issue of BikeBiz magazine is now online. Read the April 2025 Digital Edition of BikeBiz now! In this issue, we talk to some incredible people helping to shape the future of the cycling industry. From talks about inclusivity to access to cycling for all, the April issue explores diversity, …

Bob Elliot & Co Ltd has announced that they have become the official UK distributor of Fulcrum Wheels. Italian brand Fulcrum has been making wheels since 2004. The brand was previously distributed in the UK by I-ride and is now returning to the UK in a partnership with Bob Elliot. …

Salvatore Grimaldi, Bianchi’s president and owner, has appointed Alberto Cavaggioni as the company’s new GM and CEO. With over 25 years of international leadership experience, Cavaggioni has previously held key positions across Europe, the United States, and China in the industrial, automotive, and engineering consulting sectors. A native of Milan, …

The Taipei Cycle Show always marks a key moment in the calendar, with the cycling industry converging in the global epicentre of manufacturing for an early season opportunity to connect and collaborate. Here, Tom Foy, head of PR at Shift Active Media, shares insights and takeaways from his time at …

A new wave of U.S. trade tariffs on imported products come into effect, impacting goods from a wide range of countries. While the policy is broad, the impact on e-bikes and bicycle components is expected to be both immediate and significant. Exploring impact and opportunity, we’ll start by taking a …

Rebecca Morley visits Bob Elliot & Co in Lancashire to find out more about the distributor’s in-house wheel brand, KX Wheels

Gemma Thompson, co-founder of a new bike shop in North Yorkshire, explains how her and her partner James found their dream mechanic

Alex Snow, workshop manager for the flagship Decathlon store in Liverpool, explains how his team are hoping to help the local community

Freewheel now has 417 retailers on board, growing from 62 since its launch four years ago. Kellie Parsons, marketing director at Madison and Sportline, tells BikeBiz how it works and the benefits it has for dealers