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Readers of the print edition of BikeBiz will know that April sees the magazine focused on diversity and inclusivity – giving over our platform to those doing the work to expand our cycling world. Following a conversation at the 2024 BikeBiz Awards, we asked Miles Baker-Clarke if he would be …

Shimano has reported that it has made the difficult decision to scale back its cycling apparel business, which the brand says means the Milremo brand and regular Shimano apparel collection will be discontinued. After more than 25 years of investment in the cycling apparel category, Shimano Europe has announced the …

Norco has issued a ‘stop ride’ notice for its recently launched MY25 Sight VLT CX, with the brand emphasising that they are taking an intentionally cautious approach. The stop notice reads: “At Norco, rider safety is always our top priority. That’s why we’re reaching out today with an important update. …

Focal Events has reported that this year’s Panaracer Dirty Reiver was its biggest to date, with an international field of 2,000 riders descending on Kielder Forest to ride between 65 and 200 kilometres of some of the best gravel in the country. The success of the event, delivered by leading …

Canadian brand Argon 18 has introduced what it is, in effect, describing as the Swiss Army Knife of gravel bikes with the launch of the all-new 2025 Dark Matter. How can one bike do almost all for gravel fans? First up, there’s the 57mm tyre clearance. Then there’s the Integrated …

Knog has announced an official partnership with EF Education Easy-Post and EF Education-Oatly Pro cycling teams. “With signatures still fresh on the paper, this is big news for Knog, who will be introducing a series of co-branded products the team will be utilising in their training and travel, from EF-branded …

British e-bike brand, Volt, will be stocked by Selfridges, the luxury department store with locations in London, Birmingham and Manchester. Visitors will find the retailer showing four models from Volt’s award-winning range of UK-built and designed e-bikes in-store, with test rides available, enabling even more members of the public to …

The 2025 WFSGI General Assembly and Board Meeting took place on Tuesday, April 15 and Wednesday, April 16 in Xiamen and Jinjiang, China. The event was hosted by China’s leading sporting goods company, Anta Sports – the world’s third largest sports goods manufacturer – in conjunction with the China Sporting Goods Federation …

Titan Media Group (TMG), a leading sports media company in China, and Gruppo Media Ltd, the owner of the globally acclaimed cycling magazine Rouleur, have announced a groundbreaking strategic partnership to bring Rouleur to the Chinese market. Partnerships between Titan Media Group and Gruppo Media see the companies poised to …

Bikmo and BikeBiz have partnered to offer insurance updates and relevant information to the cycle industry.  With the ever-changing landscape of insurance, it’s important to make sure you have the right cover for your business, so we’ve teamed up with Bikmo to make things easier.  Bikmo will offer up-to-date information …