We're excited to announce that we've hired 3 bike clothing sales reps! This is great news for the company, & we proudly congratulate our 3 new reps: Chris Streight (inside US sales, excluding Pacific NW), Adam Shapiro (immediate Bay Area), and Michael Kloeppel (Oregon).
We are still seeking to hire one new sales rep in the San Francisco Bay Area to cover the territory of urban and near-urban bike shops. If you fit the description below, this may be a wonderful opportunity with growth potential.
YOU:
-Love sales, bikes and fashion
-Can make cold calls
-Have sales and/or bike industry experience
-Have leads and relationships with bike shops, owners, mechanics, sales staff, soft goods buyers and the like
-Are organized
-Passionately and aggressively pursue the things you are committed to
Your job will be to:
-Seek out and sell to independently owned and small chain store bike shops
-Meet and exceed sales goals for this season
Compensation: Commission on sales and some product for your personal use
Commitment: Sales activity through Summer 09. Review of contract thereafter.
How to Apply
Email bspoketailor@gmail.com for a quick screening. Please attach a resume that focuses on your experience in sales and/or the bike industry and include personal and employer references. If you don’t have a resume on hand, be prepared to give the information to use when you call.
Saturday, March 28, 2009
Monday, March 23, 2009
Sat. April 4th, 2009 BST Sponsors Cinderella Classic
B. Spoke Tailor is excited to announce it will sponsor the 2009 Cinderella Classic in association with the Valley Spokesmen Bicycle Touring Club!
http://www.valleyspokesmen.org/cinderella_classic.php
The 2009 Cinderella Classic/Challenge is scheduled for Saturday, April 4th, starting and finishing at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA. All the ride details, including the Valley Spokesmen Cinderella Training Schedule, will be posted on the above website as they become available. This year, they're offering an optional longer loop, the Cinderella Challenge. Register and find more details on the event website.
http://www.valleyspokesmen.org/cinderella_classic.php
The 2009 Cinderella Classic/Challenge is scheduled for Saturday, April 4th, starting and finishing at the Alameda County Fairgrounds in Pleasanton, CA. All the ride details, including the Valley Spokesmen Cinderella Training Schedule, will be posted on the above website as they become available. This year, they're offering an optional longer loop, the Cinderella Challenge. Register and find more details on the event website.
Sun. March 29th, 2009 BST featued at Awaken Cafe's new Sunday Trunk Shows
Click image to enlarge.B. Spoke Tailor is the featured merchant at Awaken Cafe's new Sunday Trunk Shows this Sunday, March 29th, 2009 from 10am-1pm!
Click here for more info: http://www.awakencafe.com/trunkshows
Featuring local artisans, craftspeople, and merchants, Awaken Cafe's Sunday Trunk Shows are the latest addition to this green business's contribution to the Oakland community. Awaken Cafe is a world-class coffee and tea cafe, an organic beer and wine bar, a fresh and local organic eatery, a community gathering place, an art gallery, and a live music, performance, and event venue in Oakland, CA.
Sunday, March 29th, 2009
10am-1pm
414 14th St. between Broadway & Franklin
Oakland, CA
Sat. March 28, 2009 B. Spoke Tailor at AIDS/LifeCycle Expo
B. Spoke Tailor is proud to be a Community Supports Partner for this year's AIDS/LifeCycle benefitting the SF AIDS Foundation!
Please join us 11am-3pm this Saturay, March 28th for the annual Cyclist Expo and Roadie Training at the SF County Fair Building on 9th & Lincoln! This action-packed day will include everything from training rides to workshops to great shopping opportunities. Join us for all or part of the day, but don't miss the prize drawing at 2pm, where B. Spoke Tailor will be donating two gift certificates valued at $400 and $150!
Admission is free with RSVP: http://www.tofighthiv.org/site/Calendar/2092189284?view=Detail&id=110321
Workshops and activities will include:
* Fundraising in a challenging economy
* Ride Logistics 101
* San Francisco AIDS Foundation information--find out how your fundraising is making a difference
* Positive Pedalers information--learn about this inspiring group of individuals and their involvement in AIDS/LifeCycle
* Bike Fit
* Nutrition & Hydration
* Stretching & Injury Prevention
* Bike Maintenance
* Massage
* Chiropractic
* Packing Clinics
* Shopping, shopping and more shopping great deals with our Community Supports Partners and special goodies from the ALC Camp Store--visit the B. Spoke Tailor booth!
* First CAREE gear exchange - free cycling clothing and gear available for those who need it (and if you have gently used gear to donate, please bring it!!)
* Tasty BBQ lunches & drinks available for purchase (veggie and non-veggie options)
* Free valet bike parking
There will also be two Training Rides in the morning—so you can get your training in and enjoy the afternoon with the wonderful ALC community. If you've already attended a Training Ride, you know that they're a lot of fun and a great way to prepare for the event in June. If you haven’t yet, Saturday's the day! Training Rides are listed separately on the calendar--please check details and be sure to RSVP separately if you plan on joining one of the rides.
When: Saturday, March 28, 2009
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: San Francisco County Fair Building
9th Avenue at Lincoln Way
San Francisco, CA 94122
Free admission with RSVP: http://www.tofighthiv.org/site/Calendar/2092189284?view=Detail&id=110321
Please join us 11am-3pm this Saturay, March 28th for the annual Cyclist Expo and Roadie Training at the SF County Fair Building on 9th & Lincoln! This action-packed day will include everything from training rides to workshops to great shopping opportunities. Join us for all or part of the day, but don't miss the prize drawing at 2pm, where B. Spoke Tailor will be donating two gift certificates valued at $400 and $150!
Admission is free with RSVP: http://www.tofighthiv.org/site/Calendar/2092189284?view=Detail&id=110321
Workshops and activities will include:
* Fundraising in a challenging economy
* Ride Logistics 101
* San Francisco AIDS Foundation information--find out how your fundraising is making a difference
* Positive Pedalers information--learn about this inspiring group of individuals and their involvement in AIDS/LifeCycle
* Bike Fit
* Nutrition & Hydration
* Stretching & Injury Prevention
* Bike Maintenance
* Massage
* Chiropractic
* Packing Clinics
* Shopping, shopping and more shopping great deals with our Community Supports Partners and special goodies from the ALC Camp Store--visit the B. Spoke Tailor booth!
* First CAREE gear exchange - free cycling clothing and gear available for those who need it (and if you have gently used gear to donate, please bring it!!)
* Tasty BBQ lunches & drinks available for purchase (veggie and non-veggie options)
* Free valet bike parking
There will also be two Training Rides in the morning—so you can get your training in and enjoy the afternoon with the wonderful ALC community. If you've already attended a Training Ride, you know that they're a lot of fun and a great way to prepare for the event in June. If you haven’t yet, Saturday's the day! Training Rides are listed separately on the calendar--please check details and be sure to RSVP separately if you plan on joining one of the rides.
When: Saturday, March 28, 2009
11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: San Francisco County Fair Building
9th Avenue at Lincoln Way
San Francisco, CA 94122
Free admission with RSVP: http://www.tofighthiv.org/site/Calendar/2092189284?view=Detail&id=110321
B. Spoke Tailor Is Hiring Bike Clothing Sales Reps!
Designed with the lifestyle bike-as-transport modern rider in mind, all of B. Spoke Tailor's products are classically stylish and artisanally crafted in Oakland, CA with sweat-shop free labor. They have also been tested on the streets and proven to be great-fitting, durable and well-loved by our cult following of bicyclists. We are committed to doing no harm to the environment by promoting bicycling and to creating and sustaining a healthy domestic economy by manufacturing on this continent.
We are seeking to hire four new sales reps, two in the San Francisco Bay Area and two in the Pacific Northwest (Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, BC) to cover the territory of urban and near-urban bike shops. If you fit the description below, this may be a wonderful opportunity with growth potential.
YOU:
-Love sales, bikes and fashion
-Can make cold calls
-Have sales and/or bike industry experience
-Have leads and relationships with bike shops, owners, mechanics, sales staff, soft goods buyers and the like
-Are organized
-Passionately and aggressively pursue the things you are committed to
Your job will be to:
-Seek out and sell to independently owned and small chain store bike shops
-Meet and exceed sales goals for this season
Compensation: Commission on sales and some product for your personal use
Commitment: Sales activity through Summer 09. Review of contract thereafter.
How to Apply
Email bspoketailor@gmail.com for a quick screening. Please attach a resume that focuses on your experience in sales and/or the bike industry and include personal and employer references. If you don’t have a resume on hand, be prepared to give the information to use when you call.
We are seeking to hire four new sales reps, two in the San Francisco Bay Area and two in the Pacific Northwest (Portland, Seattle and Vancouver, BC) to cover the territory of urban and near-urban bike shops. If you fit the description below, this may be a wonderful opportunity with growth potential.
YOU:
-Love sales, bikes and fashion
-Can make cold calls
-Have sales and/or bike industry experience
-Have leads and relationships with bike shops, owners, mechanics, sales staff, soft goods buyers and the like
-Are organized
-Passionately and aggressively pursue the things you are committed to
Your job will be to:
-Seek out and sell to independently owned and small chain store bike shops
-Meet and exceed sales goals for this season
Compensation: Commission on sales and some product for your personal use
Commitment: Sales activity through Summer 09. Review of contract thereafter.
How to Apply
Email bspoketailor@gmail.com for a quick screening. Please attach a resume that focuses on your experience in sales and/or the bike industry and include personal and employer references. If you don’t have a resume on hand, be prepared to give the information to use when you call.
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