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Article: AMO show.(1999 Archery Manufacturers and Merchants Organization Trade Show)
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- Shooting Industry
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- March 1, 1999
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THE ARCHERY INDUSTRY LAUNCHES A PROMISING YEAR FOR BUSINESS
The 1999 AMO Archery Trade Show - the Archery Manufacturers and Merchants Organization Show - was just what the industry needed to kick off the year. Held in January in Columbus, Ohio, its three days were filled with new products and order writing. The show confirmed that the archery industry is growing steadily, despite increasing government regulation of the shooting sports.
"As far as I'm concerned, it was our most successful show," said Dick Lattimer, president of AMO. "Our numbers may have been down just a fraction, but when you're dealing with the type of weather we had, that's to be ...