Backcountry.com buys Bergfreunde.de

Backcountry.com, which claims to be the largest online specialty retailer of premium outdoor products in the U.S., has acquired Bergfreunde.de, the leading online retailer of climbing and mountaineering products in Germany, Austria and Switzerland. The two companies plan to exchange know-how on e-commerce and and other subjects, but each company ...

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