Haro Bikes has hired Doss Barnes as supply chain director. Barnes’ experience includes positions at Fox Shox, Santa Cruz and Pon Bike Group as global category manager for performance brands.
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Levi Strauss Tops Wall Street Targets In Q2
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Mastercard Sees June Sales Boosted By Inflation
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Authentic Brands Group Settles And Dismisses Lawsuit With Bolt
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Superfeet Names New Chief Operating Officer
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