Latest News: cycling
March 10, 2021 7:31 am
Published by glynn-davis
Premium British cycle brand Ribble had lost its way by focusing on selling third-party brands but a refocus on its own-brand bikes and leveraging its long-standing... View Article
November 23, 2020 10:58 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Car parts and cycling retailer Halfords is to create 1,100 temporary roles in the lead-up to Christmas. The company said the positions will be service related... View Article
November 18, 2020 7:59 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Halfords has reported strong first half trading with revenue growing by 9.6% to £638.9 million in the six months to 2 October. Like-for-like sales in the... View Article
October 1, 2020 2:04 pm
Published by Angela Beevers
Halfords has said it expects its first half pre-tax profit to come in ahead of expectations at over £55 million compared to the £35 million to... View Article
September 8, 2020 11:07 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Halfords has posted a 5% uplift in like-for-like sales in the 20 weeks to 21 August after it benefited from a new web platform, staycations and more... View Article
September 7, 2020 9:58 am
Published by Angela Beevers
The Piper private equity company is to invest £11.5 million in smart indoor bike brand Wattbike. Founded in Nottingham in 2007 by former world champion rower Ian Wilson... View Article
July 27, 2020 6:18 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Cycling brand Rapha is to open a summer pop-up shop at London’s Canary Wharf later this week. Due to launch on 27 July, the store will aim to... View Article
June 4, 2020 7:48 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Central England Co-op has launched some new services to help commuters who want to walk or cycle to work as Covid-19 lockdown restrictions begin to ease. The... View Article
June 3, 2020 5:38 am
Published by Angela Beevers
Bike subscription platform Buzzbike has seen a 440% year-on-year increase in customers taking out subscriptions since the start of the coronavirus crisis. The company said the... View Article