Decathlon introduces robots to the bike shop floor
Technology is not yet at the stage where robots can sell bikes to customers on the shop floor (as far
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BRC calls for Brexit clarity after September revealed ‘worst ever’ month for ecommerce growth
According to the latest British Retail Consortium (BRC) figures, ecommerce had its worst ever month in September as sales grew
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“We tried to do things properly”: Bike retailers on having to close their doors for good
Article by Laura Laker No-one needs to point out it’s a difficult time for the High Street, from online discounting
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Demand for more in-store events is growing among omni-channel shoppers, finds study
Customers are becoming more omni-channel than ever before, and this might be a good thing for shops around the globe
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ACT and NearSt partner to drive people back to bricks & mortar retailers
The Association of Cycle Traders (ACT) has announced a partnership with retail technology company NearSt in a bid to get
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Halfords cycle sales dip as summer 2019 struggles to match 2018
A middling summer – particularly compared with 2018’s heatwave – added with the uncertain economic environment have taken their toll
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Greenstorm launches online marketplace for used e-Bikes
Europe’s largest reseller in the used e-Bike sector, Greenstorm, has today opened its online marketplace offering private traders the opportunity
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Eurobike’s Industry Leaders’ Breakfast welcomes bosses & visionaries
Company Presidents, Chief Executives, Founders and other strategic directors are invited to attend the Cycling Industry Leaders’ Breakfast, taking place
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BRC reveals worst July on record for retail
The British Retail Consortium (BRC) has announced retail sales increased by 0.3% during July, the lowest figure recorded for the
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Ortlieb wins search term court case battle against Amazon
17 months after Ortlieb took on Amazon in the courts, Ortlieb has again won the backing of the justice system
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Half of retail sales will be online in the next 10 years, says report
A new report has predicted up to 53% of retail sales will take place online within the next 10 years,
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