![Stärkster Bike-Saisonstart (EN)](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/fahrrad_de-fahr-rad.jpg)
Strongest start to the bike season in the company’s history. Leading online platform for bikes thanks to focus on the steady e-bike trend. Opening of a new logistics centre in Helsingborg (Sweden) with 5,000 m² of space.
![Ausbau der Multi-Channel-Strategie (EN)](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/fahrrad.de-shop-hamburg.jpg)
Expansion of multi-channel strategy. Opening of more fahrrad.de stores in Hamburg and Dortmund. Profitable sales revenues of EUR 373 million.
![Entwicklung Signa Sports Group (EN)](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/is_2018.png)
Assistance with the successful development of the SIGNA Sports Group (including with TennisPoint, Outfitter, Stylefile); sales at INTERNETSTORES rise substantially above EUR 300 million; resignation from all offices.
![Probikeshop Logo](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/probikeshop-logo.png)
Probikeshop is acquired (Southern Europe’s market leader for bikes); a logistics centre is opened in Chaponnay (France); an internationalisation hub is opened in Saint Etienne (France); the company expands to the UK.
![logo-signa-sports-united](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/logo-signa-sports-united-1-1024x569.png)
90% of the company is sold to SIGNA Retail (of which around 40% had been held by Rene Marius Köhler); in December 2016, the CEO switched to being Chairman of the Board at INTERNETSTORES and Chairman of the Steering Committee of the SIGNA Sports Group.
![Eröffnung Logistikcenter in Helsingborg (EN)](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/bikester-magazin-975x1024.jpg)
A logistics centre is opened in Helsingborg (Sweden); TV campaigns are expanded; print magazines are established.
Daily revenue of more than EUR 1 million is generated for the first time; TV campaign starts; Werksteam is founded; multiple corporate prizes are won.
Addnature is acquired (Sweden’s market leader for outdoor products); an internationalisation hub is opened in Stockholm (Sweden); expansion to Denmark, Finland and Spain.
![Internetstores 2012](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/internetstores-historie-2012.png)
29% of the company is sold to EQT.
VOTEC (for mountain bikes) is acquired along with Fixie Inc. (for single speed bikes); the company is a finalist for Entrepreneur of the Year.
![Campz Logo](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/campz-logo.png)
CAMPZ (for outdoor products) is established; the company expands to Belgium and the Netherlands; an internationalisation hub is opened in Berlin (Germany).
![Übernahme Brügelmann (EN)](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/is_2010.png)
Brügelmann is acquired (Germany’s oldest mail-order bicycle company); Bikeunit (for downhill bikes) is founded; the company expands to France and receives the German Founder Prize; ReCycle (CSR/charity) is established.
Bikester is established, and the process of expanding the company internationally starts (Austria and Switzerland).
20% of the company is sold to the European Founders Fund (Samwer brothers).
![Sortimentserweiterung (EN)](https://www.koehlergroup.com/wp-content/uploads/is_2007.png)
Its product range is expanded to include accessories & clothing; the shop’s own brand is created; online marketing, customer service & logistics; online shop of the year in 2007.