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In this podcast clip, AMain Hobbies CEO Kevin Kiser discusses one of the biggest moves in the RC industry the acquisition of HobbyTown and why AMain believes local hobby shops and race tracks are essential to the future of RC. Kevin shares the story behind the deal, how discussions began nearly a decade before the acquisition, and what AMain has learned since taking over the HobbyTown franchise.
In the NNRC Show #351 Lefty interviews the AMain Hobbies CEO, Kevin Kiser. They talk about the RC industry, the challenges facing hobby shops and where the hobby is headed in the future. Kevin shares his perspective from leading one of the biggest names in RC and offers valuable insight for racers, hobbyists, and industry followers alike.
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