Iconic Nottingham bike manufacturer Raleigh sees £30m losses
The firm's directors say they expect the bicycle market will "remain competitive".
www.bbc.comThe Raleigh Bicycle Company reports a robust brand stance during post-pandemic market pressures, and acknowledging inventory challenges and competition in the bicycle market; the company relocated its Nottingham headquarters and carried strategic changes after a 2023 review to position Raleigh for recovery. Separately, media coverage highlights ownership changes in Accell Group's history, including a 2022 sale to a private equity firm, which underpins Raleigh within Accell's portfolio. Independent retailers continue to be key to cycling as market conditions stabilize, with leadership emphasizing a reorganized company for recovery.
The firm's directors say they expect the bicycle market will "remain competitive".
www.bbc.comThere has been much talk in the trade about the reshaping of Raleigh to fall in line with parent Accell's vision for business. Developing a household name in a
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