MCipollini Bikes Come to Verona

Verona entrepreneur Piergiorgio Giambenini, a sponsor of the ISD-Neri professional team, has expanded his TTNK ski and tennis store in Verona to include the sales of bicycles. Mario Cipollini's MCipollini brand of bikes and Specialized bikes will be sold at the store that is near Porta Vescovo, one of the old entrances to Verona. The store is among the first in Italy chosen to sell Mario's bikes.

The inauguration yesterday was attended by Mario Cipollini and Italian national champion Giovanni Visconti of ISD-Neri along with most of his teammates.

If you are Verona the TTNK store is located at Via Francesco Torbido, 2.

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