The favorite retailer of western and workwear has finalized an agreement to purchase the stores of Baskins. including its online website and thirty other branches. Baskins is very well-known in Louisiana and Texas. On the other hand, Boot Barn has stores situated in twenty one states across the country. The purchase will strengthen the position of Boot Barn as the biggest specialty seller in the trade of western and work wear that has stores from the Dakotas to Texas and California to Florida.
Boot Barn Chief Executive Officer, Jim Conroy said, "Adding Baskins to the Boot Barn family enables us to bridge our West Coast and East Coast presence and provides us with immediate entry into the core markets of Texas and Louisiana with a critical mass of store locations. We are extremely respectful of Jack Gunion and his talented management team, along with the Company they have created. Baskins is a terrific fit in terms of geographic footprint, merchandise offering and, most importantly, our shared philosophy toward customer satisfaction."
"Over recent years, we have transformed Baskins from a general merchandise store to a leading specialty retailer focused on the western consumer. Successfully completing that transition positioned us well to be competitive in the important Texas market. By joining the Boot Barn family, we will now be able to offer our Guests an even broader product offering with the same values they have come to expect," disclosed by Baskins' Chief Executive Officer, Jack Gunion.
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