OLD FORT, N.C. [e/asheville] (WLOS) – An employee-owned company just east of Asheville is closing. Sports apparel maker Kitsbow in Old Fort, less than 30min from Asheville, posted on Instagram and its website Tuesday that the company would be closing in three weeks. The company, which sells locally-made apparel for cyclists, was purchased by employees last year with the help of private investors.
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