1936
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"Trading Post's Skate Exchange" was founded at 9th and Marquette in Minneapolis, MN by Walter Pierce. | |||
1946
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Constructed and moved into new building at 3701 Nicollet Avenue in Minneapolis, MN. | |||
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1965
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John and Barbara Pierce decide to diversify into ski equipment and clothing and the name changes to Pierce Skate and Ski. | |||
1974 |
December 21st our shop burned to the ground at a total loss prompting our eventual relocation the following year to 9801 Nicollet Avenue in Bloominton, MN | |||
1981 |
Constructed and moved to our current location at 208 West 98th Street in Bloomington, MN | |||
1990 |
Just as the world's elite downhill racers compete for world cup honors, ski retailers compete for the Ski Industries of America "Ski Retailer of the Year" honors and in 1990 we received this award. | |||
2002 |
Recognized by Ski Magazine as the "2002 Midwest Regional Shop of the Year" | |||
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2004 |
Recognized by Ski Magazine as the "2004 Midwest Regional Shop of the Year" | |||
2005 |
Recognized in the October issue of Skiing Magazine as one of the "Top Shop in the U.S." | |||
2006 |
Recognizedby Ski Industries of America (SIA) as the "Midwest Ski Retailer of the Year" | |||
