Posts Tagged ‘2021 Bike Supply’
TEBCO Highlights Supply Nightmare
Melbourne, Victoria Australia’s leading manufacturer and importer of electric bicycles has offered insight into the massive supply challenges currently confronting bike distributors. TEBCO this week issued an update to its customer retailers on shipping delays as a result of the COVID pandemic and consequent shortfall in containers and shipping services. The company has more than…
If You Read Nothing Else Read This! Bike Supply… The Sequel
From conversations with various industry members over recent weeks it seems that, after a brief respite, bicycle stock supplies are tightening again – just as we lead into our busy summer season, potentially leading to a bike shortage in Australia. Right now, some of the biggest questions on most Australian bicycle retailers’ minds include, ‘When…
How’s Business? February 2021
Welcome to our first How’s Business interviews conducted in 2021. As always, we called a selection of shops across city and rural locations throughout Australia and New Zealand. This month’s follow up question was, “Did you notice any differences in your Christmas trade compared to previous years?” Paul Fitzgerald from Giant Echuca in the historic…
BMX International Has Space to Spare – For Now
Anyone for tennis? BMX International could have gone into the indoor sports business just before Christmas 2020 when this photo was taken. Managing Director Scott Shepherd, pictured here with plenty of elbow room, said that this warehouse normally holds 5,000 BMX bikes but at that time, it contained none. He was quick to point out…
