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Cycle King & Hawk Cycles to offer free bike checks & double points on Local Bike Shop Day

Posted on in Business News , Cycles News

LLocal Bike Shop Day Cycle King and Hawk Cyclesocal Bike Shop Day is the one day a year when independent bike shops across the UK can come together to celebrate their distinctive culture. It's the day for local bike shops to showcase their passion, knowledge and personalised service they offer to their local communities.

This year's Local Bike Shop Day will be taking place on Saturday 28th August, falling at an ideal time to encourage children to cycle to school and to inspire the nation to continue cycling throughout autumn.

Local bike shops are celebrating the day across the nation by offering their customers special offers and discounts to drive footfall into store.

Cycle King & Hawk Cycles will be offering everyone a free bike check on Local Bike Shop Day across all their stores. Alongside this, they're offering double points (with their new Spend & Save loyalty scheme) whenever a customer buys in-store that day.

Find your nearest Cycle King & Hawk Cycles store registered for Local Bike Shop Day here.

If you are a local bike shop and would like inspiration as to how you can drive footfall into store on Saturday 28th August, visit our Get Involved page. Pop an email over to info@localbikeshopday.co.uk for a chance to get featured on our social media platforms!

 

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