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2. Oshman's Sporting Goods - Wikipedia

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   In 1931 he moved to Houston by buying the stock of a bankrupt army-surplus store known as Crawford-Austin and liquidated its inventory. He discovered in the process that sporting goods, especially fishing and hunting supplies, sold well. In 1933, he opened the first Oshman Outdoor Store, [3] in Downtown Houston at Capitol and Fannin. Founded as ...

3. List of companies in Houston - Wikipedia

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   Fortune 500 companies based in Houston [1] Rank Company name 12: ExxonMobil: 48: Phillips 66: 60: Sysco: 105: Enterprise Products Partners: 106: Hewlett Packard ...

4. List of outdoor industry parent companies - Wikipedia

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   The brands listed are those specific to the outdoor sporting goods industry. Parent companies may own other brands that are not listed because those other brands are not marketed as outdoor sporting goods. Companies and brands that are not subsidiaries of another company are not listed here.

5. Academy Sports + Outdoors - Wikipedia

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   In 1978, the younger Gochman gave up his law practice and moved to Houston to assume active control of the company and complete the overhaul of its basic merchandising policies. Academy built new offices and a 50,000-sq-ft warehouse in 1981. The chain grew from eight stores in 1980 to 12 in 1985. [citation needed]

6. List of sporting goods manufacturers - Wikipedia

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   sports equipment: Biella, Italy (1911-2007) Seoul, South Korea (since 2007) www.fila.com: Gilbert Rugby: United Kingdom 1823 William Gilbert, Rugby, England William Gilbert Gray Family, 2002–Present Rugby Balls, rugby equipment, rugby boots, Netballs, sports equipment East Sussex, England www.gilbertrugby.com Grand Sport: Thailand: 1961 Kij ...

7. Jarden - Wikipedia

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   Outdoor Solutions are recreational products designed to help consumers enjoy the outdoors. Jarden was one of the largest hard goods sporting equipment company in the world, with leadership positions in United States, Europe and Japan. In July 2014, Outdoor Solutions delivered Net Sales of $2.7 billion with a Segment Earnings Margin of 11.0%. [16]

8. Lighting on radio tower reportedly failed days before ...

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   Lighting on a Houston radio tower reportedly failed just days before it was hit by a helicopter on Sunday, killing four people in a fiery explosion that toppled the tower and left debris scattered ...

9. American Outdoor Brands - Wikipedia

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   American Outdoor Brands, Inc., formerly known as Smith & Wesson Holding Corporation until 2016, is an American manufacturer of outdoor sports and recreation products, with a current 18 brands of outdoor equipment. [1] Until 2020, it owned Smith & Wesson firearms, when American Outdoor Brands was spun out, [2] partly due a changing political ...