Gjelsten Buys Sport 1 In Norway

2006-11-29T00:00:00

Bjørn Rune Gjelsten, a wealthy Norwegian sports enthusiast, is moving back into the sporting goods business with the acquisition of an 80 percent stake in Sport 1 from its retail members through a combination of cash and new shares. Sport 1 is one of the two major buying groups that ...

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