Pard Optics has expanded the territory serviced by Odle Sales. With 35+ years of experience, Odle Sales will add TN, NC, SC, MS, AL, FL & PA to their existing territory.
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Rhone Opens Store in Westport
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Pinnacle Outdoor Group Names Sarah Maher General Manager
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Athleta Q2 Comps Slide 7 Percent; Parent Gap Inc. Swings to Profit
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Nordstrom’s Q2 Profits Fly Past Analyst Targets
Nordstrom, Inc., reported earnings in the second quarter improved 8.7 percent year-over-year and nearly doubled Wall Street’s consensus target. The upscale department store chain said it benefited from continued progress on key priorities of Nordstrom Rack improvement, inventory productivity and supply chain optimization. Guidance was maintained for the year.
Alterra Mountain Co. Embarks on Major Expansion of Deer Valley Resort
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EoS Fitness Opens in Houston’s Fifth Ward Neighborhood
EoS Fitness opened a new 34,000-square-foot location close to downtown Houston in the Fourth Ward neighborhood, its fifth gym in the city and sixth in Texas.
Yamaha Motor Corp. Acquires Florida Saltwater Testing Facility
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Fanatics’ Mitchell & Ness Brand Increases College Roster
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Unior Bike Tools Names Canadian Distributor
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Skratch Labs Launches Limited-Edition Cookie Mix Sport Fuel
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686 Drops Unwork collection, Blurring the line between Work and Play
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Grassroots Outdoor Alliance Promotes Dana Howe to Vice President
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EXEC: Globe Sees Hardgoods Woes Cut into Sales, Profits for Fiscal Year
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