NEWS
Edd’s Bikes in Stevenage is just one new business for 2013
“This is not just about the internet and out of town competition, but far wider business costs.”
Matthew Hopkinson, Local Data Company
internet and out of town competition but far wider business cost issues that make many businesses unprofitable." Deputy chief executive of the British
Independent Retailers Association Michael Weedon added: “More new independent shops are being born than are dying and net growth in the population of independent traders is still, just, keeping the empty shop rate stable. But big changes are occurring in the ecology of the high street as the mix of retailers is changing. The government and other commentators tell us that the world has changed and that retail must change with it – as if anyone had a choice. The commercial realities of customers through the door, money in the till and rent bang on the quarter day play out day in day out whatever expert advice is doled out."
signs up to Cyclefit
World’s Top Professional cycling teams; RadioShackLeopardTrek. Founder of Cotswold Cycles Andrew
Hutchings said that Partner Store status was a natural progression from his current fitting practice as he has “always been impressed by CycleFit’s rigorous approach to bikefitting, combined with their passionate commitment to helping the client meet their cycling goals. “This new partnership will help us bring the most comprehensive, and best thought out, bike fitting service to our customers.” CycleFit director Philip Cavell added: “We are thrilled that Andrew and Cotswold
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Cycles have taken on the challenge of becoming a CycleFit Partner Store. Their dedication and skill leaves us very confident they can deliver a truly top-class service to all their customers, and we are proud to have them as part of the CycleFit family.” A second Pearson Cycles store – the
original Sutton-based retailer – has also recently signed up as a CycleFit Partner Store. Pearson Sutton is now equipped with a Purely Custom SICI Fit bike and Dartfish motion capture analysis software in order to offer a full range of fitting services. Costwold Cycles: 01608 650933 CycleFit: 020 7430 0083
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