Rebecca Morley catches up with The Electric Bike Shop to talk physical and online retail and the challenges facing the electric bike industry This piece first appeared in the July edition of BikeBiz magazine – get your free subscription here Are customers still buying on the high street? Is it …
Read More »The Electric Bike Shop opens Nottingham store
The Electric Bike Shop has opened its tenth store with a new location in Nottingham. It’s situated in the West Bridgford area of the city, just a short walk from Nottingham Forest Football Club and Trent Bridge cricket ground. Spread over two floors, the new Nottingham store is one of …
Read More »The Electric Bike Shop survey shows customers still looking to the high street
Specialist bike retailers are continuing to see the benefit of having physical high street stores over a pure ecommerce business model, according to The Electric Bike Shop. A recent survey of 236 people, conducted by the retailer, found that 67% purchasing their latest bike decided to do so in-store at …
Read More »The Electric Bike Shop introduces business leasing
The Electric Bike Shop has announced a new business leasing product for fleet leasing called Bike Leasing UK. This approach sees all models of bikes from electric to non-electric that are stocked by The Electric Bike Shop and brand partner Cube, available to lease on a 24 month contract. Prices …
Read More »The Electric Bike Shop integrates Sundays Insurance into its website
The Electric Bike Shop has completed a successful integration of Sundays bike insurance into their new e-commerce website, with their agency Push Retail. This addition provides customers with the option to include a 30-day free insurance offering at the time of purchase instead of being applied for as an after …
Read More »The Electric Bike Shop adds service agents to increase nationwide reach
The Electric Bike Shop is continuing to grow its nationwide reach with the introduction of service agents. These service agents will support The Electric Bike Shop with; bike assembly, ready-to-ride deliveries, click-and-collect locations and remote servicing/warranty work. This is on top of the retailer’s network of stores, providing more physical …
Read More »The Electric Bike Shop adds Niner to its portfolio of brands
The Electric Bike Shop has announced that it has added US bike brand Niner to its portfolio. The Niner Bikes brand is based out of Fort Collins, Colorado and specialises in making high quality off road bikes. Founded in 2005, Niner began selling mountain bikes with 29-inch wheels at a …
Read More »The Electric Bike Shop set for summer of county shows to reach new audience
The Electric Bike Shop is set for a summer tour of nine county shows this year, starting at the RHS Malvern Spring Festival this May. The company says they recognise the need to connect with customers outside of the traditional cycling avenues. The shows represent a strategic focus to engage …
Read More »The Electric Bike Shop to support Local Bike Shop Day
Specialist independent e-bike retailer The Electric Bike shop is supporting Local Bike Shop Day across its stores this coming Saturday, April 29. The Electric Bike Shop says it is keen to recognise the importance of the communities its stores serve and, through this day, the team will be celebrating that …
Read More »The Electric Bike Shop partners with Mayor of London to support the ULEZ expansion
The Electric Bike Shop is supporting the Mayor of London’s ambition to clear London’s air and are offering to help Londoners with a cost saving and greener alternative to their car. The partnership comes as residents evaluate their options due to the Ultra Low Emission Zone (ULEZ) expansion, which comes …
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