North St. Bags moving to larger location in Hawthorne District
“At a certain point, it became clear that we’ve outgrown our Clinton St. shop.”
(Photo: J. Maus/BikePortland)
North St. Bags needs more room. Again.
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Industry Ticker: New bikes from Islabikes, new bag from North St
North St. Bags’ new Morrison backpack/pannier and the new Cnoc 20 from Islabikes.
Portland is full of seriously top-notch bike companies. Two of our faves are North St. Bags and Islabikes. They’ve both released new products and we’ve got the scoop and photos below…
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Local company makes tote bag for front basket of Biketown bikes
North St.’s new “Townie Tote” model. It also comes in dark grey.
(Photos: J. Maus/BikePortland)
(Photos: J. Maus/BikePortland)
In just the latest sign that Portland has gone head-over-heels for bike share, a local company has added a Biketown-specific bag to their product line.[Read more…]
Industry Ticker: New products from Portland Design Works and North St. Bags
Portland Design Works’ new City Rover and the “Scout” from North St. Bags.
Two of our favorite local companies have just announced new products: Portland Design Works has a new headlight and North St. Bags just went big with a whole new line of duffel bags.
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Industry Ticker: North St Bags expands with new retail location and sales reps
There’s nothing we like better than seeing a Portland-born and raised company make it big. It seems like yesterday that Curtis Williams showed up at BikeCraft with some great bags and panniers. Since 2009 he’s built North St. Bags into a successful business that just keeps chugging along.
Check out the press release below for his latest exciting news.
PORTLAND, Oregon—MAY 4, 2015—North St. Bags is proud to announce the launch of a new retail concept storefront in Southeast Portland. Nearly tripling its existing showroom area, the North St. Bags SHOP HQ will showcase on-hand inventory from its line of Made-in-Portland convertible pannier bags and other cycling accessories. “Knocking down a couple of walls really opened the place up,” mused North St. Bags Founder, Curtis Williams who recently took over the entire first floor of their building to accommodate the retail expansion.
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Local bike industry roundup: Ecospeed, Vanilla, Renovo, Circa, North St and some Zen
North St. Bags owner Curtis Williams hopes to take out a “community sourced to keep his expansion on track.
(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland)
(Photo by J. Maus/BikePortland)
I’ve been gathering news tidbits about local bike companies for several weeks now and since today is National Manufacturing Day, I decided it was time to put it all together into a roundup.
So get comfortable and read the latest news about Portland’s always-changing bike-related industry…
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Two years in, bike bag business blooms for ‘North St.’
Curtis Williams in the window of his new work and retail space on SE 23rd Ave.
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