Tag Archive for: Bicycle Retail
Offering Service and Maintenance Agreements: Some Thoughts
Brought to you by Frank McMillan, founder of Ensure Protect, developer of R.I.D.E.S, (Ride it Daily Extended Service), fellow rider, and 45-year vet of the service contract industry. Pictured third from the left in Downieville with the RODS,…
NBDA Welcomes New President Heather Mason
The National Bike Dealers Association (NBDA) is excited to announce that Heather Mason will lead the NBDA as president beginning February 8, 2021. The NBDA Board of Directors selected Mason after an open search to fill the role.
“Heather…
Managing Supply in an Unprecedented Time
Originally aired on 12/21/20.
Bob Margevicius joins the NBDA once again to talk about the current state of supply, what suppliers are doing, and what the future may look like. Join us for a presentation and a live Q&A.
https://youtu.be/XCDmw42YhhI
The…
The Future of the Bicycle Industry
And what you can do now
by Bob Margevicius
In recent years, the USA bicycle industry has experienced a slow, steady growth amid a series of disruptions. Between 2014 and 2019, dollar sales grew at a compound rate of 3 percent. With each…
Will E-Commerce Continue to Grow in 2021?
Originally aired on 12/15/20.
Bike shops have seen a dramatic acceleration in their e-commerce business this season. The bike industry wasn't the only retail sector that experienced this rapid shift in consumer channel preferences. But the…
P2: Profitability and More
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Bicycle Retailer and Industry News Magazine – A History
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Navigating Supply & Demand
Join the NBDA and Bob Margevicius, Executive Vice President at Specialized Bicycle Components, for a look at supply and demand. Take a journey through the supply-side dynamics with us. We will look at supply chain management and the current…
Interview with Bob Margevicius, Part 1
Recently our very own Kristin Carpenter had the opportunity to speak with Bob Margevicius from Specialized about all things related to supply chain. Bob is the Executive Vice President of Specialized and has over 45 years of experience in the…
Engaging Customers in a Contactless World
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