U.S. Zumiez Acquires Austrian Action Sports Retailer

CompaniesRetail & Consumer ♦ Published: July 18, 2012; 18:43 ♦ (Vindobona)

Blue Tomato Sold for € 60m. Zumiez Inc. Acquires Leading Austrian Action Sports Retailer

U.S. Zumiez Acquires Austrian Action Sports Retailer / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Austria’s snowboard and Skateboard dealer Blue Tomato is getting a new owner. Zumiez, a leading specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment and accessories, announced it is purchasing the firm located in Schladming for at least € 59.5m. In addition to the purchase price, the deal provides for an additional € 22m in future payments if certain milestones…