Tag Archive for: bicycle industry

100 Years of Retail, 100% Employee-Owned: What Bike Shops Can Learn from Landry’s ESOP

Join James Ray and Peter Henry as they share Landry’s Bicycles’ path to becoming 100% employee-owned through an Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP). Learn how this century-old bike shop transitioned ownership, the benefits and challenges of the ESOP model, and how it’s strengthened culture, service, and long-term stability.

Remodel ROI: Retailer Design Flex – Episode 18

How do you track your returns after a store remodel? In the off season, explore if remodel and remerchandising makes sense with Brian and Heather.

NBDA Supplier Sync: Maximize Service Efficiency with Ikeono + Hubtiger

Join us for an exclusive Supplier Sync webinar announcing the new partnership between Ikeono and Hubtiger. This live session will showcase how both platforms work together to streamline operations, automate campaigns, and provide actionable insights for your bike shop.

NBDA News Hour October 2025

Listen to our monthly News Hour episode with Human Powered Solutions team. We recap high priority headlines for specialty retailers so you can stay informed!
,

Case Study: How Upway Leveraged NBDA Membership to Transform Their US Market Presence

Executive Summary This case study examines how Upway, a European-based refurbished e-bike company, strategically utilized their National Bicycle Dealers Association (NBDA) membership to expand from a limited US presence to working with hundreds…
,

mountainFLOW Launches a New Plant-Based Water Bottle!

mountainFLOW's revolutionary bio-plastic is made from sugarcane and the bottles look + feel exactly like a traditional water bottle. Plus, they are available for full customization - send us your logo, choose your bottle color, and we'll deliver…
,

How Tariffs & Government Changes Are Reshaping the U.S. Bike Industry—and How AI Can Help Lead the Way

Brought to you by the NBDA in partnership with 18 Spokes, where NBDA members save 20% on all services. The latest NBDA State of the Industry Fall 2025 update has arrived, painting a challenging picture for bicycle businesses across America.…

Joy on Two Wheels: Boosting Kids’ Bike Sales & Inspiring the Next Generation of Riders

Just in time for the holiday season, join leading kids' bike brands Woom, Strider, and Early Rider for an informative panel discussion on how retailers can spark a lifelong love of cycling.

Inside the Industry: A Quarterly News Review with Bicycle Retailer Industry News – Episode 1

The inaugural episode of our quarterly news review series with Steve Frothingham, Editor in Chief of Bicycle Retailer Industry News. In this wide-ranging conversation, Steve shares his journey to the helm of the industry's leading trade publication and discusses how BRAIN operates under Outside Inc. ownership.
,

NBDA and CABDA Announce Fifth Year of Educational Partnership: “The Drive to Thrive” Powers 2026 Expo Series

Fifth consecutive year of collaboration brings expanded programming, hands-on training, and peer-driven learning to specialty bicycle retailers across North America Irvine, CA – 10/17/25 – The National Bicycle Dealers Association (NBDA)…