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17 Oct 2023

A survey of 1,038 work commuters (363 urban bike commuters and 675 non-biking commuters) in the US conducted by ebike.org  has explored if there’s a difference in the mindsets and...

16 Oct 2023

Thousands more people will start cycling, or be given support to cycle more, thanks to a new £4 million funding boost for Cycling UK’s Big Bike Revival programme.

16 Oct 2023

Cytech accredited ACT member MTB Monster, a mountain bike specialist near Blackburn, which has seen rapid growth of its team and expansion of its physical space, is working with Lancashire...

16 Oct 2023

Consumer safety charity Electrical Safety First has called again for e-bikes, e-scooters and their batteries to be better regulated in the UK after New York City recently introduced rules that...

10 Oct 2023

Flexi Voucher lets customers spread tax-free shopping over the year

6 Oct 2023

gogeta, the new tax-free cycling platform that offers a much fairer deal for independent bike retailers, has had more than 150 retailers sign up since its launch. gogeta, which is the only cycle...

4 Oct 2023

Shop owners have called on the Home Secretary to specifically outlaw attacks on retail workers.

4 Oct 2023

From the start of October, bans and restrictions on single-use plastic cutlery, polystyrene cups and food containers, single-use balloon sticks and certain types of polystyrene cups and...

2 Oct 2023

A new survey conducted to coincide with Cycle to School Week has revealed that more than a third of children are put off riding a bike because the roads are too busy. 28% said that...

2 Oct 2023

Simon Storey, of The Bicycle Bus has been presented with the Green Award at the BBC Coventry & Warwickshire Make a Difference Awards.

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Save a third on all stationery and POS!

Posted on in Cycles News

An early Merry Christmas to all our paying subscribers!

From Monday 10th of December until 31st of January 2019 all paying ActSmart subscribers can save a third on all in-store workshop stationery and POS materials.

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With the most popular resolution in the New Year being ‘to get healthy', now is the perfect time to start promoting Ride it away or Take it outdoors retail finance in-store.

It's also a great time to get your business ready for the new season and stock up on workshop and cycle hire forms.

Order stationery and POS now by logging in to My ActSmart and look for the ‘Stationery & POS' box. Discounts are automatically applied to the price when you login.

ORDER NOW

To see the retail finance POS avaliable click on the links below, all prices are listed exclude the 33% discount:

Don't forget there are also a range of web banners and a calculator to download for free to boost your online sales or drive more customers in-store, see the downloads box in My ActSmart.

Not yet a Ride it away or Take it outdoors retailer?

There are currently over 900 retailers offering finance through ActSmart's Ride it away and Take it outdoors retail finance scheme, accounting for £100m of sales last year.

If you aren't currently offering finance, you are missing out!

Ride it away and Take it outdoors is available to any cycles or outdoor recreation business who will benefit from:

  • Free V12 set-up worth £495
  • Personal support throughout the application and FCA authorisation process
  • No minimum finance turnover requirement
  • Payment issued by V12 same day and in your bank within 4 days
  • National promotion on the Ride it away and Take it outdoors consumer websites
  • Access to FCA compliant POS material
  • Access to web banners for use on your own website

What next?

Click here to find out more and request your free application pack, or contact us on 01273 427 700.

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