When Chad McKinnon, a sporting goods industry veteran, took over as president of Golf Town in 2016, some former colleagues questioned his sanity. Why hop aboard a debt-ridden retailer whose parent company had filed for bankruptcy in the U.S. at a time when the game on which it depended was facing headwinds of its own?
A little over three years later, Golf Town has not only survived, but is swinging back against the forces staring down all retailers these days.
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