Mcghies
Las Vegas
Mcghies has been a staple in the bicycle industry throughout the Las Vegas landscape since 1964. Being part of the Bicycle Retailer's magazine "Top 100 retailers" multiple times Mcghies continues to move forward through advocacy and sponsoring some solid teams in the local Las Vegas area.
Shop Name
Mcghies
Current Owners
Randy and Maria McGhie
Year Founded
1965. 1978 under current owners
General Manager
Shawn Tyrone
Is Mcgies on Facebook
Yes facebook.com/mcghies
How many locations does Mcghies opperate
2 Stores
How many people does Mcghies employ
22
store photo front: Payton, Holly, Maria, Rodger
middle: Randy, John, Ben
back: Cosmo, Chris, Shawn, Brandon, Matt
shop dog Frank
What attracted you to the bicycle industry
We started as a ski shop and added cycling as we were getting more involved in the sport personally
What sets your shop apart
Our store is large, modern, well stocked and in a great location. Customer service is our #1 priority
Whats your specialty
Tri, Road and Mountain
Whats hot right now? What are your customers asking for the most
29er mountain bikes and carbon road bikes
What bike brands do you sell
Trek, Cannondale and Pinarello
Who is the logest serving member of your staff
Shawn Tyrone- 16 years
Who is your favorite customer and why
We have many favorite's. They are customers who love cycling and have great attitudes
What are your aspirations for the future
To continue to grow and improve how we run our business
What part of the business are you most proud of
Our longevity and our customer loyalty
shop photo Chris, David,
Rodger, Eric (shop mgr)
Are you involved in advocacy? If so, what organizations do you support
Bikes Belong and SNBA (Southern Nevada Bicycling Association)
What's the best thing about working in the bicycle industry
It never feels like work
What clubs or teams do you sponsor
Mcghies- Mandalay Bay Race Team, Biking Las Vegas Club and the Candlelighters team in training
Do you have a favorite pro bike racer
Chris Horner and Jeremiah Bishop