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Wiggle CRC Posts A Massive Loss After Writedowns

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Sea Otter Australia Officially Launched

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Earlier Dates Mean Closer Trips for Show Attendees

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Current Tariff Legislation is Hurting our Industry

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Three Simple Ways to Attract More Bicycle Tourists to Your Business

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TEBCO Gives Dealers Full Technical Backup

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Tariff Case Loss A Multi-Million Dollar Blow to Our Industry

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There has been a story, bubbling away in the background that we’ve chosen not to report upon until now, because it has...

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Sea Otter Australia Officially Launched

Phil Latz - 20th December 2019 0

A new cycling festival experience - Sea Otter Australia - is set to debut at Canberra’s Stromlo Forest Park on 2nd to...

TMO Sports Trials Innovative Social Media Based Marketing Strategy

Trade Phil Latz - 29th November 2019 0

After many years with a previous distributor, Continental Tyres moved their Australian bicycle tyre distribution to TMO Sports in November 2017.

Adventure Brands Goes Global

Trade Phil Latz - 23rd October 2019 1

On 1st October Jamie Walsh, founder and owner of Adventure Brands announced the sale of his business to Global Fitness and Leisure.

Australian Handlebar Dispute Makes US Trade News

Trade Phil Latz - 23rd October 2019 0

You may not be aware that there is an Australian low volume, high technology carbon fibre handlebar brand named Eyropro. Based in Adelaide, South...

Bikesportz Takes Over as Bosch Service Centre

Trade Phil Latz - 23rd October 2019 0

From 1st October Bikesportz has officially become the Australian Service and Warranty Centre for Bosch Ebike Systems. “It’s going very...

World

Wiggle CRC Posts A Massive Loss After Writedowns

Phil Latz - 20th December 2019 0

Mapil Topco Limited, which trades as Wiggle CRC, has just released its financial statements for the year ending 30th December 2018. They...

World

Earlier Dates Mean Closer Trips for Show Attendees

Phil Latz - 20th December 2019 0

For those Australian or New Zealand bicycle trade members looking to attend both Eurobike and Taichung Bike Week next year, they’ll not...

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Research Shows that Ebike Riders are Not ‘Cheating’

Phil Latz - 20th December 2019 0

A research paper published by members of Brigham Young University in the USA has concluded that eMTB riders are working their bodies...

How’s Business? December 2019

How’s Business Phil Latz - 29th November 2019 0

Welcome to our popular monthly How’s Business feature in which we ask a selection of bicycle shop owners and managers across Australia and New...

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Opinion

Current Tariff Legislation is Hurting our Industry

Phil Latz - 20th December 2019 0

Several major product categories that are sold within the Australian bicycle industry are subject to import tariffs. These are federally imposed taxes...

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Why We Deserve Government Support

Phil Latz - 29th November 2019 1

I’ve always been an analytical type of person. Show me the numbers! Then I’ll make decisions based upon the data

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Bike Shops Have a Bright Future in Our Internet Age!

Phil Latz - 25th October 2019 0

I have no doubt that the future is bright for independent bicycle dealers (IBD’s) throughout Australia and New Zealand. But it’s not bright for...

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Welcome to the brand new Latz Report!

Phil Latz - 17th September 2019 0

I’d like to start by thanking all of you who’ve contacted me since I announced that The Latz Report (TLR) would be...

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- Sponsored Content - Electric Cargo Bikes will transform the way people and goods move in urban...

TEBCO Gives Dealers Full Technical Backup

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- Sponsored Content - The Electric Bicycle Co (TEBCO) celebrating it’s 20th anniversary, meaning it’s the first ebike specialist company...

Inside 99 Bikes’ Unique Team Structure

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- Sponsored Content - 99 Bikes now employs a staggering 430 team members across 45 stores and head...

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Graeme holding a Focus Izalco Max in the new Pon.Bike Australia show room which will be set up so that visiting...

Opinion

Current Tariff Legislation is Hurting our Industry

Phil Latz - 20th December 2019 0

Several major product categories that are sold within the Australian bicycle industry are subject to import tariffs. These are federally imposed taxes...

Why We Deserve Government Support

Opinion Phil Latz - 29th November 2019 1

I’ve always been an analytical type of person. Show me the numbers! Then I’ll make decisions based upon the data

Bike Shops Have a Bright Future in Our Internet Age!

Opinion Phil Latz - 25th October 2019 0

I have no doubt that the future is bright for independent bicycle dealers (IBD’s) throughout Australia and New Zealand. But it’s not bright for...

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Three Simple Ways to Attract More Bicycle Tourists to Your Business

Anna Gurnhill - 20th December 2019 0

Those elusive bicycle tourists – Who are they? Where are they coming from? How do they hear about you and support your...

Cycle Tourist Numbers up 40% in Popular Cycle Region

Cycle Tourism Phil Latz - 29th November 2019 0

Victoria’s High Country has experienced a 40 per cent rise in cyclists touring the region in just 12 months, cementing the North East as...

Three Ways You Can Capitalise on the Bicycle Tourism Boom

Cycle Tourism Anna Gurnhill - 25th October 2019 0

The global bicycle tourism industry is worth three times more than the bicycle product industry. If you own a...

New Trails = More Sales

Cycle Tourism Phil Latz - 17th September 2019 0

Yarra Valley Cycles’ 1,100 square metre two storey premises is hard to miss on Lilydale’s main street.

Trade

Sea Otter Australia Officially Launched

Phil Latz - 20th December 2019

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Here’s a Big Market Opportunity!

Phil Latz - 20th December 2019

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Wiggle CRC Posts A Massive Loss After Writedowns

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Wiggle CRC Posts A Massive Loss After Writedowns

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Mapil Topco Limited, which trades as Wiggle CRC, has just released its financial statements for the year ending 30th December 2018. They...

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Tariff Case Loss A Multi-Million Dollar Blow to Our Industry

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There has been a story, bubbling away in the background that we’ve chosen not to report upon until now, because it has...

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Earlier Dates Mean Closer Trips for Show Attendees

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For those Australian or New Zealand bicycle trade members looking to attend both Eurobike and Taichung Bike Week next year, they’ll not...

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Research Shows that Ebike Riders are Not ‘Cheating’

Phil Latz - 20th December 2019 0

A research paper published by members of Brigham Young University in the USA has concluded that eMTB riders are working their bodies...

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Current Tariff Legislation is Hurting our Industry

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Several major product categories that are sold within the Australian bicycle industry are subject to import tariffs. These are federally imposed taxes...

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