Bass Pro and Tracker cut work force

Bass Pro Shops and Tracker Marine eliminated 45 jobs companywide last week, spokesman Larry Whiteley confirmed to Soundings Trade Only.

Whitely said the jobs were cut to "consolidate operational activities and more effectively utilize the strengths" of Bass Pro and Tracker.

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