The latest issue of BikeBiz magazine is now online. Read the January 2026 Digital Edition of BikeBiz now! Happy New Year! The first issue of 2026. We take a deep dive into what to expect at this year’s iceBike* shows. Dominic Langan shares insights into what’s changed and what to expect. We also get to preview what’s […] Continue Reading »
Cycling pioneer and Cannondale founder Joe Montgomery passed away on Friday, January 2nd, at 86, as confirmed by Celia Montgomery, his wife. He is survived by Celia, five children, and three grandchildren. Cannondale was formed in 1971 in the loft of the Cannondale train station in Wilton, Connecticut. The company’s first product – a bicycle […] Continue Reading »
Shift Active Media has announced Rachael Burnside in the newly combined role of Head of PR and Social. Burnside, who previously held the position of Head of Marketing and Growth, will expand her remit to lead and develop Shift’s global PR and social media services as well as oversee the agency’s ambassador programmes, influencer relationships, and […] Continue Reading »
Shimano has introduced a new take on the saddle with a 3D printed Pro Stealth, interestingly dual focused on comfort and Performance. The launch announcement states the “Pro Stealth 3D Saddle offers riders the benefits of increased comfort through 3 Mesh Zones of 3 distinct densities, while also encouraging the same aerodynamic position on the bike […] Continue Reading »
Velo-ce S.R.L., the Italian bicycle manufacturer known for its precision craftsmanship and flagship Veloe line, has announced the acquisition of the titanium bike brand Van Nicholas from Accell. The announcement highlights that the move “marks a significant milestone in Velo-ce’s strategic expansion into the premium adventure and travel bicycle segment”. Velo-ce S.R.L., known for its […] Continue Reading »
When you look at the names Monty has worked for, few will have had such a storied career, starting out in fashion, with Liam Gallagher’s Pretty Green, then running the first clubhouse for Rapha, before a return to fashion with Paul Smith. With a host of other cycling roles in between, today Monty is the […] Continue Reading »
Lyon Cycle has announced its partnership with uvex sports, becoming the official UK distributor for the uvex range of cycling helmets and performance eyewear. The collaboration brings a well-known European name in protective gear to UK riders through Lyon Cycle’s established dealer network. Uvex, established in 1926, will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026. The […] Continue Reading »
Assos, known as pioneers of technical cycling apparel, have become the official technical apparel partner of EF Pro Cycling in a multi‑year agreement spanning the men’s, women’s, and development teams. Announced on January 1st, the announcement highlights that the partnership brings together “two brands united by curiosity, performance, and individuality, the partnership represents a shared […] Continue Reading »
With over two million bicycle thefts annually in the US alone (Bike Index Annual Theft Report 2025), theft remains a significant barrier to eBike adoption, as highlighted by eBike System manufacturer Bosch. Bosch eBike Systems is addressing this challenge by extending its digital theft protection portfolio – started in 2018 with eBike Lock, which was […] Continue Reading »
This piece first appeared in the September edition of BikeBiz magazine – not subscribed? Get a free subscription. From her early career in pet food to helping steer one of the industry’s largest distributors, ZyroFisher’s CCO, Nadine Thompson, discusses her career journey, her role, and her thoughts on the future. In the industry, there are likely few who […] Continue Reading »
The latest issue of BikeBiz magazine is now online. Read the January 2026 Digital Edition of BikeBiz now! Happy New Year! The first issue of 2026. We take a deep dive into what to expect at this year’s iceBike* shows. Dominic Langan shares insights into what’s changed and what to expect. We also get to preview what’s […] 
Cycling pioneer and Cannondale founder Joe Montgomery passed away on Friday, January 2nd, at 86, as confirmed by Celia Montgomery, his wife. He is survived by Celia, five children, and three grandchildren. Cannondale was formed in 1971 in the loft of the Cannondale train station in Wilton, Connecticut. The company’s first product – a bicycle […] 
Shift Active Media has announced Rachael Burnside in the newly combined role of Head of PR and Social. Burnside, who previously held the position of Head of Marketing and Growth, will expand her remit to lead and develop Shift’s global PR and social media services as well as oversee the agency’s ambassador programmes, influencer relationships, and […] 
Shimano has introduced a new take on the saddle with a 3D printed Pro Stealth, interestingly dual focused on comfort and Performance. The launch announcement states the “Pro Stealth 3D Saddle offers riders the benefits of increased comfort through 3 Mesh Zones of 3 distinct densities, while also encouraging the same aerodynamic position on the bike […] 
Velo-ce S.R.L., the Italian bicycle manufacturer known for its precision craftsmanship and flagship Veloe line, has announced the acquisition of the titanium bike brand Van Nicholas from Accell. The announcement highlights that the move “marks a significant milestone in Velo-ce’s strategic expansion into the premium adventure and travel bicycle segment”. Velo-ce S.R.L., known for its […] 
When you look at the names Monty has worked for, few will have had such a storied career, starting out in fashion, with Liam Gallagher’s Pretty Green, then running the first clubhouse for Rapha, before a return to fashion with Paul Smith. With a host of other cycling roles in between, today Monty is the […] 
Lyon Cycle has announced its partnership with uvex sports, becoming the official UK distributor for the uvex range of cycling helmets and performance eyewear. The collaboration brings a well-known European name in protective gear to UK riders through Lyon Cycle’s established dealer network. Uvex, established in 1926, will celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2026. The […] 
Assos, known as pioneers of technical cycling apparel, have become the official technical apparel partner of EF Pro Cycling in a multi‑year agreement spanning the men’s, women’s, and development teams. Announced on January 1st, the announcement highlights that the partnership brings together “two brands united by curiosity, performance, and individuality, the partnership represents a shared […] 
With over two million bicycle thefts annually in the US alone (Bike Index Annual Theft Report 2025), theft remains a significant barrier to eBike adoption, as highlighted by eBike System manufacturer Bosch. Bosch eBike Systems is addressing this challenge by extending its digital theft protection portfolio – started in 2018 with eBike Lock, which was […] 
This piece first appeared in the September edition of BikeBiz magazine – not subscribed? Get a free subscription. From her early career in pet food to helping steer one of the industry’s largest distributors, ZyroFisher’s CCO, Nadine Thompson, discusses her career journey, her role, and her thoughts on the future. In the industry, there are likely few who […]