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EUROBIKE Special from November 24-26, 2020
The Corona pandemic continues to hold the world in a stranglehold. Given the ban in Germany on major events until the end August 2020 and the scale of preparations and procedures for Eurobike, holding the show just two days later is practically impossible. Due to this, Messe Friedrichshafen has decided not to run Eurobike 2020 on the planned date from 2 to 5 September or in its usual format. Instead, the organisers are holding a one-off Eurobike Special show some two and a half months later – from 24 to 26 November 2020. The event will be a pure B2B... 2020-05-05
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TAITRA Announces the cancellation of the 2020 TAIPEI CYCLE+ and TaiSPO+ 14-16 May
TAITRA Announces the cancellation of the 2020 TAIPEI CYCLE+ and TaiSPO+ 14-16 May1 9 March, Taipei, Following the decision to move the TAIPEI CYCLE show to create the new TAIPEI CYCLE+ and TaiSPO+ in 14-16 May, a final decision has been made to cancel the show. Due to the latest developments of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19), there have been significant travel and logistical restrictions globally. Each government has taken necessary measures to contain the virus and Taiwan Center for Disease Control has also urged the local government to hold or cancel public events with over 1,000 participants. To comply with... 2020-03-19
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2020 Sea Otter Classic change date to October 1- 4
Sea Otter Classic change date to October 1- 4. Other than the date changes, the location and racing schedules for Sea Otter will remain essentially the same. All race registrations, camping reservations, festival purchases, and so forth will be shifted to the October dates. If exhibitors are unable to attend that event, please check the FAQ page for details regarding refunds and rollovers. 2020-03-12
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Giant Manufacturing Establishes New Giant Group Brand Architecture
Giant Group was established in 1972. With the Brand Purpose “Raise The Bar,” it is committed to advancing the entire cycling world and actively promoting a new cycling culture worldwide. Today it is the world's largest bicycle manufacturer and operates four major product brands: Giant, Liv, Momentum and CADEX. Giant Manufacturing announced its new Giant Group architecture, which will consolidate its resources and function as a parent company of multiple business units and brands. Giant Group was created to optimize overall corporate growth strategies, assist in the development of both OE brands and its own consumer brands, and continue to... 2020-03-04
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2020 Taipei Cycle Show cancelled, a special event is to be held in May.
The TAIPEI CYCLE show, hosted by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council, was originally scheduled to be held from March 4th to 7th. Due to the recent outbreak of the novel coronavirus (Covid-2019), there have been significant developments in the number of travel and logistical restrictions; bringing into question the practicality this year’s planned dates. The resulting restrictions have left many exhibitors unable to travel to, or to ship samples to show as travel and freight restrictions start to be put in place. This has led the organizers to make the difficult decision to reschedule the March 2020 edition of... 2020-02-12