NordicTrack

NordicTrack

NordicTrack is a manufacturer of exercise equipment, and is known for its ski machines. It was founded by Edward Pauls in 1975, and acquired by CML corporation in 1986. In 1990, they began to open retail outlets.[1] Around 1995, sales began to decline, leading to bankruptcy and closure of its 300 retail stores in 1998.[2]

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  1. ^ "NordicTrack". Funding Universe. http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/NordicTrack-Company-History.html. Retrieved July 7, 2011. 
  2. ^ "Bankrupt NordicTrack skis off into health-fad history". Westchester County Business Journal. November 30, 1998. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qa5278/is_199811/ai_n24339286/. Retrieved July 7, 2011. 



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