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Runnings Expands Footprint with Acquisition of North Dakota Retail Chain
Runnings, a prominent Minnesota-based retailer, has announced its acquisition of a longstanding North Dakota retail chain, Home of Economy.
This strategic move will expand Runnings' presence to 90 locations nationwide, significantly bolstering its footprint across North Dakota.
Runnings: A Retail Giant with a Diverse Product Range and Nationwide Presence
Runnings, founded in 1947 and owned by the Dennis and Adele Reed Family, is renowned for its extensive product range, including pet supplies, sporting goods, clothing, lawn and garden supplies, housewares, tools, farm supplies, toys, and outdoor equipment. The company employs over 3,000 people across its privately held retail stores and operates in 12 states, from New York to Montana.
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Home of Economy's Legacy Continues as Stores Transition to Runnings Brand
This acquisition represents a significant growth opportunity for Runnings, enhancing its ability to serve customers with a broader selection of products and services across North Dakota. The integration of Home of Economy's locations will further solidify Runnings' position as a leading retailer in the region.
Good luck to the new owners, and welcome to Williston!
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