• GT Bicycles lay off staff, no new bikes

    From Spike@aero.spike@mail.com to uk.rec.cycling on Wed Jan 1 12:27:09 2025
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    <https://road.cc/content/news/gt-bicycles-pause-new-releases-and-lay-staff-311797>

    Iconic American cycling brand GT Bicycles has announced that it will pause
    the release of any new bikes and lay off a significant chunk of its staff before the end of this year, while also letting go of rCLall of its athletesrCY, according to a pro downhill and BMX racer sponsored by the company.

    The decision seems to have come from GT BicyclesrCO parent organisation Pon Bike, a cluster within the larger transport conglomerate Pon Holdings based
    in the Netherlands, which also owns several cycling brands like Cannondale, Cerv|-lo, Gazelle, Focus Bikes, Urban Arrow and many more.
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    Spike
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  • From JNugent@JNugent73@mail.com to uk.rec.cycling on Wed Jan 1 13:00:14 2025
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    On 01/01/2025 12:27 pm, Spike wrote:


    <https://road.cc/content/news/gt-bicycles-pause-new-releases-and-lay-staff-311797>

    Iconic American cycling brand GT Bicycles has announced that it will pause the release of any new bikes and lay off a significant chunk of its staff before the end of this year, while also letting go of rCLall of its athletesrCY, according to a pro downhill and BMX racer sponsored by the company.

    The decision seems to have come from GT BicyclesrCO parent organisation Pon Bike, a cluster within the larger transport conglomerate Pon Holdings based in the Netherlands, which also owns several cycling brands like Cannondale, Cerv|-lo, Gazelle, Focus Bikes, Urban Arrow and many more.

    This is all no doubt due to the "ever-increasing take-up" of fairy-bikes
    by chav-cyclists.
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  • From Spike@aero.spike@mail.com to uk.rec.cycling on Wed Jan 1 13:35:21 2025
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    JNugent <JNugent73@mail.com> wrote:
    On 01/01/2025 12:27 pm, Spike wrote:


    <https://road.cc/content/news/gt-bicycles-pause-new-releases-and-lay-staff-311797>

    Iconic American cycling brand GT Bicycles has announced that it will pause >> the release of any new bikes and lay off a significant chunk of its staff
    before the end of this year, while also letting go of rCLall of its
    athletesrCY, according to a pro downhill and BMX racer sponsored by the
    company.

    The decision seems to have come from GT BicyclesrCO parent organisation Pon >> Bike, a cluster within the larger transport conglomerate Pon Holdings based >> in the Netherlands, which also owns several cycling brands like Cannondale, >> Cerv|-lo, Gazelle, Focus Bikes, Urban Arrow and many more.

    This is all no doubt due to the "ever-increasing take-up" of fairy-bikes
    by chav-cyclists.

    rCathe success of which has recently seen cycling trips fall by 50%,
    according to official data.
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  • From JNugent@JNugent73@mail.com to uk.rec.cycling on Thu Jan 2 16:10:14 2025
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    On 01/01/2025 12:27 pm, Spike wrote:

    <https://road.cc/content/news/gt-bicycles-pause-new-releases-and-lay-staff-311797>

    Iconic American cycling brand GT Bicycles has announced that it will pause the release of any new bikes and lay off a significant chunk of its staff before the end of this year,

    Before the end of 2025?

    while also letting go of rCLall of its
    athletesrCY, according to a pro downhill and BMX racer sponsored by the company.

    The decision seems to have come from GT BicyclesrCO parent organisation Pon Bike, a cluster within the larger transport conglomerate Pon Holdings based in the Netherlands, which also owns several cycling brands like Cannondale, Cerv|-lo, Gazelle, Focus Bikes, Urban Arrow and many more.
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  • From Spike@aero.spike@mail.com to uk.rec.cycling on Thu Jan 2 17:07:41 2025
    From Newsgroup: uk.rec.cycling

    JNugent <JNugent73@mail.com> wrote:
    On 01/01/2025 12:27 pm, Spike wrote:

    <https://road.cc/content/news/gt-bicycles-pause-new-releases-and-lay-staff-311797>

    Iconic American cycling brand GT Bicycles has announced that it will pause >> the release of any new bikes and lay off a significant chunk of its staff
    before the end of this year,

    Before the end of 2025?

    The article is from 2024rCabut either way the staff get rCyreleasedrCO and the new bikes donrCOtrCa

    while also letting go of rCLall of its
    athletesrCY, according to a pro downhill and BMX racer sponsored by the
    company.

    The decision seems to have come from GT BicyclesrCO parent organisation Pon >> Bike, a cluster within the larger transport conglomerate Pon Holdings based >> in the Netherlands, which also owns several cycling brands like Cannondale, >> Cerv|-lo, Gazelle, Focus Bikes, Urban Arrow and many more.
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    Spike
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