Entries by Frances Abbott

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National Bicycle Dealers Association Calls for Input in Second Annual E-Bike System Supplier Study

Irvine, CA – 5/2/2025 – The National Bicycle Dealers Association (NBDA) is calling upon bicycle retailers across North America to participate in the second annual survey aimed at assessing E-bike System Suppliers. As the E-bike category continues its rapid expansion, fostering strong relationships with suppliers becomes more critical than ever. Feedback gathered from retailers will […]

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Bikebook Launches Business Management Solution Workshop by bikebook into North America, Joins the NBDA Community

24th March 2025, Brighton, UK – Bikebook, the digital platform revolutionizing bicycle workshop management, is launching in the United States and Canada following rapid growth and success in the UK since launching in 2024. To support this launch, bikebook has become an Association Member of the National Bicycle Dealers Association (NBDA) and is engaging the […]

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.