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Update on Marathon closing

June 24, 2008 by Michael Zimmermann Leave a Comment

Here’s a bit of an update to follow up on my previous post about Marathon’s “End of Lease” sale. Everybody that knows me would have been proud. I stopped into the store and managed not to buy too much – just a few sets of batteries, and a rubber foot for my walking stick. I’ll…

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Toronto camping store Marathon having end-of-lease sale

June 23, 2008 by Michael Zimmermann 4 Comments

It looks as though Marathon on King street is closing down. They have an “End of lease” sign up, and are offering savings to sell off their inventory. In the past few weeks, it’s gone from (up to) 40% off to 70% off as of today. I plan to stop by today or tomorrow, so…

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