Every week–when we can, we’ll run the latest advertisement that uses a bicycle in the picture to help sell products. The latest is from Canada. The scene, a women making a phone call from a vineyard, her jaunty bicycle parked nearby. It’s hardly believable, but we like the fact that the bike is being...
Read more »
Tags: bike (in ad) of the week, Canada, Nova Scotia
Posted in Bicycle Business, Bike (in Ad) of the Week, Canada, News-World, World | No Comments »
March 20, 2013–By Jen Benepe The popular yoga and athletic clothing supply company has recalled its all-purpose pant, because it’s see-through. Representing about 17 percent of its Lulu Lemon’s athletic pant offering, the see-through pant is most often used for Yoga, but just as often for street wear. That has turned into some awkward...
Read more »
Tags: 2013, 4th Quarter earnings report, Canada, full year 2012 fiscal results, Lulu Lemon, March 21, recall, see through pants
Posted in Bicycle Business, Canada, Clothing recalls, News-USA, News-World, United States, World | No Comments »
In the News Michael Barry, the Canadian rider who was named in the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency’s investigation of Lance Armstrong, published a confessional –and a plea of sorts to the public in the NY Times today. Amid the general “mea culpas” , using words like “wrong”, and “code of silence,” Barry also struck at...
Read more »
Tags: Canada, Canadian, confession, doping, Lance Armstrong, Michael Barry, NY Times, U.S Anti-Doping Agency, U.S. Postal Team, USADA
Posted in Canada, Europe, France, In The News, New York-USA, News-USA, Racing-USA, Racing-World, World | No Comments »
By Jen Benepe CAREFULLY CRAFTED MESSAGES, CONFESSION “BLOC” TIMED TO USADA RELEASE Canadian rider and previous U.S. Postal Team member Michael Barry has become the latest cyclist to post a true doping confession on his home page. First came his previous team mate George Hincapie, who posted a full admission that he doped but...
Read more »
Tags: Canada, Canadian, confession, confession bloc, doping, George Hincapie, Lance Armstrong, Michael Barry, U.S Anti-Doping Agency, U.S. Postal Team, USADA
Posted in Canada, Lance Armstrong-USA, News-World, Racing-World, United States, World | 1 Comment »