Marin Cycling

Bike Shops Reviews & Guide

Often it is also due to sponsoring races, rides and bike clubs. Smart regional bike shops often have professional riders and give classes on riding, bike maintenance and bicycle gear and all this information distribution and community goodwill pays off.

In my younger days I rode my bike from Oregon to Mexico to raise money for Special Olympics and indeed that helped the bike shop who sponsored me with a bike, cycling attire and publicity. Often we would discuss his five bike stores and discuss the sales needed to insure he could grow his business, stay in business and hopefully expand his existing shops and add two-more. Well, because he understood How to Manage a Sales Team at Regional Bike Shops.

Generally bike shops pay their help not so much and yet they do often offer additional commissions for sales of bikes to insure that more bikes get sold. This usually works quite well for the bike shop and it is a win-win situation.