December 8: Learn about marketing to Portland's bike culture
Posted by: MargauxDec 01 2009, 6:13 pm
Learn from a diverse panel of experts from the bicycle, marketing, business, and creative industries at an AMA lunch discussion on connections between Portland's bicycle culture, bike businesses, and green marketing. The event is hosted by the American Marketing Association, Oregon Chapter.
Marketing to Portland's Bike Culture
Tuesday, December 8
11:30 am – 1:00 pm
The Crown Plaza Hotel, 1441 NE 2nd Ave
Learn more and register online
Panelists include:
David Lowe-Rogstad, Co-founder of Substance
Chris DeStefano, Chris King Precision Components
Tom Rousculp, BTA Resource Manager
Ira Ryan, Ira Ryan Cycles
Charlie Wicker, Trailhead Coffee Roasters
Dan Powell, Portland Design Works
Portland has a growing and diverse bike-related industry that includes businesses, nonprofits, public agencies, retailers, handmade framebuilders, components, apparel and accessory manufacturers, creative agencies with a focus on bicycles, bicycle couriers, bicycle vendors, bicycle real estate agents, and many, many more.
This panel includes some of the most successful and influential people from that group. Don't miss it.
Did we mention local bike crafters? Find more items like this bamboo light mount at BikeCraft (Saturday, December 5). Photo by Adams Carroll.

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