August 10

THE GIANT STORE LIVERPOOL'S RIDE CLUB

26th August 2010 - filed under EVENTS

The Giant Store Liverpool is launching their brand new Tuesday ride club. Bringing together Liverpool's keen cyclists to explore the city's local parks, paths and cycle routes with a Giant store Liverpool rep on-hand to offer advice, guidance and tips!

When and where?

Every Tuesday from 6pm – 7pm starting at the Giant Store – Liverpool, 29 Parliament Street

Who?

Fun for all the family, Any age, Any ability – Everybody’s welcome!

How?

For further information drop in store or contact the team on: 0151 707 6116

Alternatively come down to the store on 31st August 2010 and join the club!

JOIN OUR GIANT STORES FACEBOOK PAGE!

26th August 2010 - filed under EVENTS

Join Giant Stores on facebook, here you can discuss and read product reviews as well as show other Giant fans your ride, keep up-to-date with what's happening in your local Giant store, don't delay become a Giant fan today go to www.facebook.com/giantstoresuk and select "like" to join us - because life's better by bike.

May 10

LIVERPOOL TRIATHLON TAKES GIANT STEPS

17th May 2010 - filed under EVENTS

The Giant Store - Liverpool signs up as sponsor of the Liverpool Triathlon

The Giant Store - Liverpool has signed up to become the official bike store of the Liverpool Triathlon.  The Liverpool Triathlon which is in its second year is returning to Liverpool’s iconic waterfront on 27th June.

Kevin Stewart Managing Director of MPE said “Its great to have such a great brand involved in this years Liverpool Triathlon and we look forward to working in partnership with Giant to provide our participants with help and assistance on all elements of the cycling from choosing the right bike to how to change a tyre”

Phil Kershaw Director at The Giant Store - Liverpool said of the partnership “We are really excited about being involved with such a great event, the Liverpool Triathlon has really got people talking in the city and we hope to help deliver the participants a first class service for all of their cycling needs”

For those participants seeking advice before the event The Giant Store - Liverpool will be hosting a TRI BIKE CLINIC on Wednesday 26th May from 6-8pm at the shop on Parliament Street where competitors will be able to come down and be shown how to maintain their bikes, set them up correctly and ask questions about the cycling elements of the event.  

There is still an opportunity to join the 1,300 other participants in entering the Liverpool Triathlon 2010 all you need to do is log on to http://www.liverpooltriathlon.co.uk/ to find out more and enter online.

February 10

TWICKENHAM STAGES GIANT ARRIVAL

4th February 2010 - filed under EVENTS

It’s a cycling revolution, as new bicycle store - Giant Store - Twickenham opens its doors for business.  The latest brand store experience begins with a ring of your bell as global big boys “Giant” open their fourth brand store right here in London.

Open for business from 30th January, the Giant store aims to offer consumers a whole new cycling experience. 

Bruce Berkely, Manager of The Giant Store - Twickenham commented, “…we are working in partnership with our friends at Giant to bring the people of Twickenham a cycle shop experience second-to-none with the best selection of bikes around, we aim to set the standards of modern retailing… in our store it’s all about the consumer..”

Taiwanese owned Giant is the largest manufacturer of bicycles in the world, globally responsible for making around 5.6 million bicycles a year.  President of Giant, Tony Lo commented, ”…the location is perfect and the store looks great, genuinely representing the Giant Cycling World.”

The Giant store offers something for all whether experienced cyclists, city commuters or budding enthusiasts, it’s all about giving it a go and if you are not certain we actively encourage all customers to demo a bicycle.

Giant UK Marketing Manager, Collette Clensy said, “I’m delighted that our fourth UK brand store is open… I think this store will be welcomed by all locals, as they enjoy the healthier side of life and get right into the cycling culture”

The new store opened at 111 Heath Road, Twickenham, TW1 4AF on Saturday 30th January.