All Rose Bikes articles
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ArticleBicycle manufacturers’ octet presents the industry with Climate Action Training
Eight cycling companies unite to launch free Climate Action Training, empowering the industry to cut CO2 emissions in global supply chains.
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News briefsRose Bikes expands service network to over 130 partner workshops in DACH
Rose Bikes is strategically expanding its stationary network of partner workshops. The German company is entering into a cooperation with Verbund Service und Fahrrad (VSF), one of the largest stationary networks in Germany’s industry, and is successively adding VSF-allride certified workshops to its service portfolio. In addition to its nine ...
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News briefsRose Bikes with revenue record: Strong 2023 performance despite market challenges
In the fiscal year ending October 31, 2023, Rose Bikes’ total revenue was €189 million, a nine percent increase from the previous year.
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News briefsRose Bikes opens brand store in downtown Berlin
Rose Bikes has opened a new brand store in Berlin Mitte near Alexanderplatz with approx. 670 sqm of floor space. An integrated coffee shop is serving as a meeting point for bikers and starting point for events like community rides, workshops, etc. The first rides will take place as part ...
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ArticleRose Bikes continues double-digit growth in 2021/22
DTC provider Rose Bikes GmbH achieved total sales of €174 million in its 2021/22 fiscal year ending Oct. 31. Compared to the previous year, this is an increase of 17 percent. What the Bocholt-based company is particularly proud of is that, despite bottlenecks in the supply chain, sales of complete ...
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News briefsRose Bikes ends 20/21 with single-digit, forecasts double-digit sales growth in fiscal 21/22
Despite “missing components and unfeasible product launches,” German DTC bicycle brand Rose Bikes achieved sales growth of 8.5 percent to a total of €148.7 million in fiscal 2020/2021, which ended Oct. 31. For the upcoming 2021/22 fiscal year, all signs point to further expansion. “We have taken all the precautions ...
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News briefsDiekmann resigns CEO post, joins Rose Bikes advisory board
In November, in addition to his role as managing partner of DTC bicycle manufacturer and retailer Rose Bikes, it was announced that Marcus Diekmann would also assume the position of second managing director at International Brands Company KG (IBC) starting in 2022. Now Rose Bikes announced that Diekmann will join ...
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News briefsRose Bikes receives Forum Award
This year Rose Bikes receives the renowned Forum Award of the industry magazine Textilwirtschaft in the „Brand“ category. The award is given for entrepreneurial or personal achievements that have a lasting formative influence on developments in the fashion business. “I am incredibly proud of this award,” said Marcus Diekmann, managing ...
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News briefsRose Bikes fills two new management positions
German DTC bicycle supplier and omnichannel retailer Rose Bikes GmbH has created and filled two new management positions at its headquarters with Fabian Loest and Uwe Schmäing. While Schmäing has been responsible for the continuous optimization of purchasing on the employee and customer side as well as the overarching systematization ...
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News briefsGerman DTC bicycle supplier Rose Bikes pushes expansion in brick-and-mortar retailing
End consumers have been able to test and buy bicycles from German DTC bicycle supplier Rose Bikes at Lengermann & Trieschmann in Osnabrück, Breuninger in Stuttgart, Sport Reischmann in Kempten and the four Globetrotter stores in Cologne, Frankfurt, Wiesbaden and Dresden since April 2021. Rose Bikes models “across all bicycle ...
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News briefsGerman B2C bicycle supplier Rose launches its first own apparel line
Source: Rose Bikes Rose Dropbar Cycling Fashion – Unpaved After more than a year of research and development, German bicycle supplier Rose Bikes unveiled its first dedicated “all-in” cycling apparel line. According to the company, the Rose Dropbar Cycling Fashion, marketed under the slogan “Timeless.Functional.Fashionable.”, is far ...
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News briefsRose Bikes sets course for the future with new production hall
German DTC bicycle supplier Rose Bikes is opening a new production hall in its hometown of Bocholt. This represents not only expanded production capacity but also reorganized logistics and additional regional employment. According to the family-owned company, there is room for an additional 120 jobs here. Currently, Rose Bikes employs ...
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News briefsNew Rose Store in Cologne launches with new retail space concept
Rose Bikes, which has transformed itself from a BTC to an omnichannel provider, plans to open its sixth store in May in Cologne - first with a pop-up space only, followed by a grand opening in August, Covid regulations permitting. The two-story Rose Store in downtown Cologne will offer more ...
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ArticleDelivery problems take their toll on multichannel supplier Rose Bikes
After an extremely successful 2020 fiscal year with a 34 percent increase in sales, the Corona pandemic’s economic effects are now hitting German B2C bicycle supplier and retailer Rose Bikes. The Bocholt-based company speaks of a “lack of delivery reliability on the part of Asian component manufacturers. This has direct ...
