In reply to UKC News:
> SPORTS Direct, the acquisitive and recently floated retailer, has acquired the struggling Fort William-based outdoor retailer Nevisport, according to weekend reports. The move is being seen as a further sign that consolidation in the sportswear industry continues apace.
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Welcome to the world of outdoor expertise governed by accountants.
Something I always knew was on the horizon.
It takes a certain type of person to battle away, trying to give people the best advise you can based on your own knowledge and training, with little monetary reward. Just the complete confidence that you are morally doing the right thing.
My regards to everyone who still stands their ground.
Trist
