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First-quarter sales at Columbia Sportswear decline 6%

The Portland, Oregon based company has posted revenues of $770m in the first quarter, representing a dip of 6%. Columbia Sportswear has said that its results were weighed down by softer wholesale demand in the US and Canada.

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