Conventional wisdom is, the Big Three bike brands—Trek, Giant, and Specialized—control the lion’s share of the US bike market. Actual numbers in this business are almost impossible to come by, but you’d be hard put to find an industry insider who’d disagree with that statement. And in terms of total unit sales, that wisdom is [...]
Archive | June, 2012
Light At The End Of The Tunnel? Maybe.
By rickvosper on June 5, 2012 in Bike Biz History, Bike Idustry Stats and Analysis, bike marketing 101
I finally got my hands on the National Sporting Goods Administration’s (NSGA) 2010 report on the US Bicycle Market. In addition to being some of the most exciting news we’ve seen in 20 years (more about that in a minute), it’s also by far the easiest to interpret…mostly because instead of digesting the whole report, [...]
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