The NBDA provides a quarterly platform for industry experts to meet and discuss the risks, concerns, and best practices regarding lithium-ion batteries and e-mobility devices safety, standards, and compliance.
Join us for an informative webinar on E Bike Battery Recycling with Maggie Long of Call2Recycle, the nation’s leading battery stewardship organization. With the support of over 60 leading brands, Call2Recycle is administering a nationwide e-bike battery recycling solution for retailers and riders of participating brands. Discover how your shop can serve as a battery […]
With tighter margins and communication expectations evolve, it’s never been more important to meet customers where they are.
93% of businesses overpay their taxes—and bike shops are no exception. Join Ed Lyon, author, speaker, nationally recognized tax strategist and “the funniest tax guy in America,” for an eye-opening session that goes beyond basic compliance to uncover powerful, legal tax-saving opportunities tailored to independent retailers. Learn how to think proactively about your taxes and keep […]
ABEA Issues Advisory for Parents: Ensure Your Teen’s E-Bike is Safe and Legal September 6, 2025 With the start of the new school year, the American Bicycling Education Association (ABEA) is urging parents to prioritize the safety and legality of their teenagers’ e-bikes. Even parents who have taken the step of carefully selecting legal in-class e-bikes […]
In this episode of Bicycle Retail Radio, Mike Gann, President of LOOK Cycle USA, reflects on his leadership experience across major bike brands and LOOK’s forward-facing IBD strategy.
Keep your to-do list short this week. Brian and Heather review the 5 things you should do for your business. Our Retailer Design Flex episode of Bicycle Retail Radio features Brian from Fixture Lab and NBDA President, Heather Mason as they tackle retailer flow and design issues.
Did you know that you are sitting on a potential gold mine? Do you know how to identify the gold and extract it for your business’ growth and sustainability? I hear you already, “Bill, what the heck are you talking about?” I am talking about your service departments. Most of you know the potential that […]
10 Ways to Avoid Chargebacks in the Bicycling Industry Let’s face it: Chargebacks are a total drag. They cost you money, burn up your time, and can even ding your business reputation. And, if you run a service shop, the last thing you want is to deal with chargeback headaches while trying to keep your […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Monika Emerson Monika@abea.bike E-Bike Safety Advocate Beth Black Appointed to ABEA’s Board of Directors Irvine, Calif. – August 14, 2025 – The American Bicycling Education Association (ABEA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Beth Black to its Board of Directors, effective immediately. A former e-bike store owner, she brings a wealth of […]
