Adjusting in the Midst of Chaos
“When everything seems to be in constant flux in your operations, staffing needs, inventory availability, and service demands, making changes that may have felt disruptive in normal times may be easier to get done.”
NBDA Rallies COVID 19 Resources to Support Bike Shops
We at the NBDA will not waver in our commitment to serve our members even during this challenging time—but we need your support.
Retail Operations During COVID-19: Changing Hands Bookstore
Bike Shop Operations During COVID-19: University Bicycles
Bike Shop Operations During COVID-19: Landry’s Bicycles – Boston
Bike Shop Operations During COVID-19: Pedal – Kalamazoo, Michigan
Covid-19 Cash And Financing Considerations
“Every small business is going to be going through these same things and I feel confident that with some perseverance and use of available options to get through the following months you can come out of this and move forward.”
Strange Times – Mind Your Messaging
“Tough times, but times in which you can cement your place in your market as not only important and relevant, but also as a compassionate and incredibly valuable member of the community.”
How Coronavirus is Disrupting the Bicycle Supply Chain
Giant announced manufacturing operations in China are not back to work and will require local government approval to start back up. In addition, other bicycle producers are also temporarily halting production around the world as they struggle to get parts from China. These are signs of how the Coronavirus outbreak is creating a domino effect in straining the bicycle supply chain.