6 September 2024

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How’s Business? – September 2024

Welcome to How’s Business, brought to you by our sponsor Dirt Works Australia, where right now, you can get Sunringle wheelsets for HALF PRICE. It seems that for most of the stores I called this month, this year’s winter season ended almost with a flick of a switch from very cold wet weather to a warm early spring. With the …

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Global Active Transport Pioneer Enlightens Audiences Australia-Wide

Canberra, ACT. Wales is a small country, whether you measure it by land area or population. It’s part of the United Kingdom, but usually overshadowed by its much larger neighbour, England.But over recent years one politician in Wales has been making global news in relation to two “radical” policies in particular. Lee Waters has been a member of the Welsh …

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Company Feature

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Unique Indian Australian Partnership Delivering New E-Bike Opportunities

TAV Systems is a unique company in the Australian bicycle industry landscape. Unlike the vast majority of industry members who either retail or wholesale fully imported bicycle products, TAV Systems’ core activities include R&D (research and development) and manufacturing. The company was born through the connection of three young Indian engineering students at Flinders University, in …

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Product Feature

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BikeExchange’s New Website Unlocks Innovative Features for Dealers

BikeExchange is an international company, founded in 2007 in Australia with a simple purpose: to fuel the passion for riding by making it easy to buy and sell. BikeExchange enables cycling retailers and brands through its technology product suite, functionality, and platform, providing an online channel that supports both the retailers’ digital and brick-and-mortar operations. It's …

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Trade News

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Trade News Briefs – September 2024

Industry Veteran Ed Lancaster Picks Up Three New Roles Those of you with long industry backgrounds might remember the Lancaster brothers, Wally and Edward, from bicycle racing days in the 1980’s and 90’s. After partnering in a bicycle apparel distribution business, Wally left the industry and now runs gyms in Stanthorpe and Tenterfield through his business Granite Belt Fitness. Meanwhile, …

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World News

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World News Briefs – September 2024

Mixed Financial Results for Global Bike Companies Everyone in the Australian bicycle industry knows that times have been tough for over two years now since the end of the covid boom. But exactly how tough has it been on a global scale? We don’t normally report upon the financial results of global bicycle companies, but thought it would be interesting …

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