"Those who wish to control their own lives and move beyond existence as mere consumers—those people ride a bike." —Wolfgang Sachs
Whilst not hugely surprising to us, we've been banging on about how we on bicycles do buy things for a little while, research from Transport for London now has the data to back this up. This also correlates with evidence from the USA, where bike lanes have boosted trade in New York, Long Beach and … Continue reading Something to read: Cyclists Spend 40% More In London’s Shops Than Motorists – via Forbes
If you own a business in Cardiff and you are not embracing bicycles for deliveries or for your employees, you're missing a trick. Whether it is for the last mile or just getting to the office on time, the bicycle is the solution to urban mobility that has been sat under everyone's noses since the … Continue reading Why your business needs bicycles
There's an urban myth that appears to be quite pervasive around here. Apparently we two-wheeled folk 'don't buy things' and it is only people in cars who do. It's often quite subtle. It can be as simple as just neglecting to tell customers using the website that "this store provides bicycle parking" or even failing to … Continue reading Cyclists are shoppers too…
Whilst you can spend a hideous amount of money in your local bike shop, there's a multitude of potential gifts on the shelves to interest your two-wheeled friends or relatives at Christmas, birthdays or any other celebration.
Whilst I type this, we are just a few days from Christmas and shopping has become more of an ordeal than it usually is. We've seen cars queuing to get into most of the car parks around Cardiff city centre; a high volume of traffic entering the city from the M4 and high levels of … Continue reading Shopping by Bike
