Entries by Frances Abbott

How to Champion Great Riding with IMBA in 2025

Join Kate Noelke – IMBA Communications & Advocacy Specialist, George Chevalier — IMBA Promotions Manager and IMBA CEO Kent McNeill for an engaging discussion on the power of advocacy and the importance of trail access for all. We’ll explore how retailers and the cycling industry can lead the charge in informing customers where to ride, and educating trail users on stewardship and etiquette. Learn how […]

REA 2025 Virtual Winner Recognition Event

The NBDA Retailer Excellence Award (REA) celebrates diversity and excellence in bicycle retail. 2025 Participants were challenged to increase KPI’s, get staff energized, organize events, get riders in the door, ask individual communities for feedback, and get in the news- all focused-on crushing goals and being excellent.

Protecting Your Customers from Bike Theft in 2025: Prevention, Recovery, and Replacement

Join Michael Keating, CEO and Founder of Tempo Theft Protection, for a seminar on how to protect your customers’ bikes from theft. We’ll explore how to prevent theft by choosing locks that can withstand angle grinders, discuss recovery options like AirTags and GPS trackers, and cover insurance solutions—including homeowners policies and services like Tempo—that make […]