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Hamish Pirie of Gearshop.co.nz won the Online Retailer of the Year Award. Photo: Ray Salisbury
Online Retailer of the Year After closing a brick-and-mortar outdoor store and moving online four years ago, Gearshop owner Hamish Pirie says he would never look back. Pirie started working in the industry while studying outdoor education in Greymouth, buying gear from a supplier and selling it to fellow students. After working as a black […]
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