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June 2008

2008 Model Retailer Business Pages


Welcome to the 2008 Model Retailer Business Pages!

This PDF document is readable with Adobe Acrobat Reader. If your computer doesn't have Acrobat Reader, it's available free by clicking on the Adobe link.

You can find the company you're looking for several ways:

  • Search by hobby category

  • Use the page up/down buttons at the top left of the screen to scroll up or down

  • Search alphabetically with the letter buttons

  • Click on the Search button to type in the name or partial name of the company you're looking for

  • Click on any advertisement or logo to go immediately to that company's Web site


  • You may also print as many copies of the Business Pages as you'd like. As an electronic document, Model Retailer is able to update the Business Pages anytime. That means the information is the most reliable and up-to-date you can get.

    If you see information that needs to be changed or updated, please contact Tim Kidwell at tkidwell@modelretailer.com, or at 262-796-8776, ext. 230. If you would like to advertise in the Business Pages, please contact Jim Hagerty at jhagerty@kalmbach.com, 262-796-8776, ext. 537.

    We hope you find the 2008 Model Retailer Business Pages easy to use and of great value!

    Click here for a .PDF version of the Business Pages





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    Horizon buys German distributor JSB GmbH
    Horizon Hobby continues to reach into the European hobby market, now setting up Horizon Hobby Deutschland GmbH.

    NRHSA board adds 3
    The National Retail Hobby Stores Association elected new members to its board of directors.

    Felix V. Bass dies at 80
    Hobby distribution pioneer, Felix V. Bass, dies at 80 after a battle with diabetes.

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