Simon Cox

2 months ago | bikebiz.com | Simon Cox

Cowboy, the Belgium e-bike business, founded in 2017 by start-up entrepreneurs Adrien Roose, Karim Slaoui and Tanguy Gorettihas, has fully moved its assembly

Jan 15, 2025 | bikebiz.com | Simon Cox

Mühltal, Germany, headquartered e-bike specialists Riese and Müller have announced that Johannes Herre has taken charge of quality assurance at Riese & Müller, working as head of total quality management (TQM). Here has held the position since Sunday, 1 December 2024, and succeeds Frank Wippich, who has worked as Head of TQM for Riese and Müller since 2020, and is retiring from the company.

Jan 15, 2025 | bikebiz.com | Simon Cox

On Friday, January 10, 2025, Restrap was visited by His Majesty’s Lord-Lieutenant Ed Anderson, and, in a ceremony attended by staff, suppliers, UK sellers and global distributors, the business was presented the King’s Award for Enterprise for International Trade. The International Trade Award was bestowed in recognition of Restrap’s outstanding short-term growth in overseas sales over the last three years.

Jan 15, 2025 | bikebiz.com | Simon Cox

Friday, 13 December 2024: The date on which a significant European Union regulation change occurred —introducing the General Product Safety Regulation (GPSR)—seems to have caught more than a few by surprise. In the week before GPSR went into effect, a flurry of last-minute questions—a number of which BikeBiz saw being asked on LinkedIn—highlighted a lack of awareness of its impending arrival.

Jan 15, 2025 | bikebiz.com | Simon Cox

Urban mobility specialist Tern has announced the establishment of Tern ZE, its first distribution office in Europe. Based in Cologne, Germany, Tern ZE (Zentrale) represents “a major step forward for Tern to better support customers in the region”. Tern ZE will stock Tern’s full range of bikes, accessories, and service parts, and will partner with i:SY GmbH & Co. KG to manage sales to the Tern dealer network in Germany, Austria, Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg.