Yes, say representatives of USA Cycling, SRAM and the Cannondale-Drapac Cycling team, who will address the topic at Interbike amid disappointing road bike sales.
Category: Outdoor

Christy Sports Heads For The Cascades
The Colorado-based retailer acquired the assets of Dual Sports Incorporated of Bellevue, WA, including Sturtevant’s, Ski Mart and the SkiBonkers annual sale event.

Will Outdoor Brands Survive The Chopping Block at Newell?
In coming weeks, the company will begin winding down businesses it acquired from Jarden Corp. that it does not think it can sell, its CEO told investors Thursday.
Sports Direct International To Appoint Worker To Board
The United Kingdom largest sporting goods retailer divulged the move at its annual meeting, where 53 percent of shareholders voted against re-electing its chairman.
West Marine Lowers 2016 Guidance
Volume to its professional customers has declined.
Peak Resorts Inc. Retail Sales Slip
The operator of 14 small ski resorts says a decline in revenues from retail and summer activities weighed on results in the fiscal first quarter ended July 31.
Newell-Jarden Synergies Accruing Fast
Cost synergies from the merger of Newell Rubbermaid Inc. and Jarden Corp. will be closer to the high end of the $50-to $80-million range forecast for this year.
Keen Announces 2016 Grantees Of Keen Effect Grant Program
In its third year, program awards 16 non-profit organizations with $100,000 to help connect Keen fans to wild places and preserve them for future generations to be inspired by.

Dick’s Sporting Goods Already Grabbing TSA Share
The chain is experiencing notable sales gains in some categories where Sports Authority previously had a strong presence.

Consumer ‘Just-In-Time Buying’ Shakes Up Retail
How technology has led to shopping procrastination and altered the traditional retail calendar

Mizu Creates European Subsidiary
Mizu, producer of vacuum insulated drinkware, singed a partnership agreement with its two largest European distributors. Under the agreement, Mizu formed Mizu Europe B.V., a wholly owned subsidiary of Mizu, Inc.
Microban Expands Testing To Non-Partners
Microban International Ltd., the global leader in odor control and antimicrobial solutions, expanded its Microban Microbiology Testing Services to non-partners.
Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Hires Ski Team Coaches Education And Development Manager
The Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows Race Team hired Ron Kipp to the newly created position of Ski Team Coaches Education and Development Manager.

The New Primal Jerky Hires Senior Management
The New Primal, makers of grass-fed beef and free-range turkey jerky, added a senior marketing manager, senior supply manager and an in-house graphic designer to its budding team.
Headsweats Raises Funds For Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Headsweats, makers of performance headwear for athletes, partnered with Team In Training (TNT), the flagship fundraising program of the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS) and the only endurance sports training program for charity that raises money for all blood cancers.