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Outdoor retailer builds strong future from 42-year foundation.

Publication: Mississippi Business Journal
Publication Date: 29-NOV-04
Format: Online - approximately 992 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Outdoor retailer builds strong future from 42-year foundation.(Outdoor Impact)(Company Profile)

Article Excerpt
An icon is a symbol or trademark that most people readily recognize as a major influential force in the marketplace. It might be a worldwide symbol like IBM, a national product branding name such as Pepsi or even a highly visible state business like Miskelly Furniture. For the outdoors enthusiasts especially hunters, fishermen and campers, one of our primary icon retailers in Mississippi is Surplus City in Clinton.

When I first moved to Hattiesburg from Missouri in 1983, one of my first priorities was to locate the best outdoor equipment retailers within a reasonable driving distance. At that time I was told there were basically three outlets within easy reach worth investigating. Lucky for me, Big Buck Sports was right there in Hattiesburg, but I often traveled to Jackson on business. The other two places mentioned were Hunt and Whittaker and Surplus City, the former of which...

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