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Vosper: Rumors of LBS death are greatly exaggerated, although the IBD business model is under increased strain

Sure, bike shops are going out of business, but new ones are stepping up to take their place at an equal or greater rate.

National Bicycle Dealers Association Retailer Summit to be Held in Bentonville, Arkansas

Irvine, CA (Nov 16, 2023) - The National Bicycle Dealers Association (NBDA) is pleased to announce the second annual Retailer Summit, to be held in Bentonville, Arkansas on May 22nd and 23rd, 2024. The event will take place at the 21C Museum Hotel Bentonville and is expected to attract retailers from across the country. The Summit ties in with the Bentonville Bike Fest, a

As another boom wraps, CPSC proposes rules update

A version of this article ran in the July 2023 issue of Bicycle Retailer & Industry News.WASHINGTON — The last time the Consumer Product Safety Commission took an in-depth look at its bicycle safety regulations, it was the mid-1970s and the industry was just emerging from that decade's bike boom. The agency had only been launched in 1972.

NBDA Unveils Specialty Bicycle Retail Study 2023

Jay Townley: Is the Bike Boom bubble bursting?

By Jay TownleyI have been struggling to understand why American consumers’ demand for new bicycles (as defined by CPSC) has ebbed since the end of 2022. After digging into the available data and information emerging about the economy, the American consumer, and the dynamic changes brought about by the pandemic, I offer the following working theories for your consideration:

National Bicycle Dealers Association Partners with Human Powered Solutions to Conduct 2023 Specialty Bicycle Retail Study and Report

 [Irvine, CA] - The National Bicycle Dealers Association (NBDA) is proud to announce its partnership with Human Powered Solutions (HPS) to conduct the 2023 Specialty Bicycle Retail Study. The study will be a comprehensive analysis of the specialty bicycle retail industry and will provide valuable insights to help bicycle dealers better understand their market and adapt to

National Bicycle Dealers Association Retailer Summit to be Held in Bentonville, Arkansas May 24th – 25th, 2023

Irvine, CA (April 24, 2023) - The National Bicycle Dealers Association (NBDA) is pleased to announce its upcoming Retailer Summit in Bentonville, Arkansas on May 24th and 25th. The event will take place at the 21C Museum Hotel Bentonville and is expected to attract retailers from across the country. The Summit event connects with the Bentonville Bike Fest, a 3-day festival

Guest Editorial: It is our problem!

Industry consultant Jay Townley says the industry bears responsibility to deal with e-bike safety concerns.

Human Powered Solutions Partner Receives CABDA Award For Dedication to Improving the Bicycle Industry

Plainfield, IL (February 23, 2023) – At the CABDA Midwest Expo Awards Ceremony February 7, Jim Kersten, CABDA Show Director presented a special award to 66-year industry veteran and founding partner of Human Powered Relations, Jay Townley for Dedication to Improving the Bicycle Industry!

Narrow or wide? Industry splits on approach to UL standards

A version of this article ran in the February issue of Bicycle Retailer and Industry News. Retailers can get the print or digital version of the magazine free — subscribe at this link.