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REMINDER/Columbia Sportswear Senior Management to Present at the World Shoe Association Trade Show.


Business Editors/Assignment Desks

REMINDER... for Saturday (Feb. 8)

World Shoe Association

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 8, 2003

Columbia Sportswear Columbia Sportswear Company NASDAQ: COLM is a United States company that manufactures and distributes outerwear and sportswear. Founded in 1938 by the late Paul Lamfrom, father of present chairperson Gert Boyle, the company is headquartered in Portland, Oregon.  Company(R) (Nasdaq:COLM COLM Column
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), a global leader in the design, sourcing, marketing and distribution of active outdoor apparel and footwear, announced today it will hold a special Merchant Presentation at the World Shoe Association (WSA WSA Web Services Architecture (Bow Street)
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) Trade Show in Las Vegas Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States. , Nevada.

WSA is currently the largest footwear trade market in North America. Tim Boyle, President and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , along with Bill Berta, General Manager of Footwear and Ed Howell, President of Sorel Sorel (sôrĕl`), city (1991 pop. 18,786), S Que., Canada, at the confluence of the St. Lawrence and Richelieu rivers. It is a grain-shipping center with an important shipbuilding industry. , will provide information on the Columbia Sportswear footwear and Sorel footwear lines for the Fall 2003 season.


     When:           Saturday, February 8, 2003
                     6:00 - 6:30 pm Presentation
                     6:30 - 7:00 pm Question & Answer Session

     Where:          Sands Expo
                     Meeting Room #204

     Presenters:     Tim Boyle       President and CEO
                     Bill Berta      General Manager, Footwear
                     Ed Howell       President, Sorel

     RSVP:           To attend the presentation, please RSVP to Mary
                     Achziger at machziger@columbia.com, or
                     call 503/985-4312.

     Web Cast:       Columbia's presentation will be web cast live on
                     the Investor Relations section of
                     www.columbia.com.

                     The web cast will be archived for two weeks.



About Columbia Sportswear Company

Founded in 1938 in Portland, Ore., Columbia Sportswear Company is a global leader in the design, sourcing, marketing and distribution of active outdoor apparel and footwear. As one of the largest outerwear brands in the world and the leading seller of skiwear ski·wear  
n.
Clothing appropriate for various types of skiing.
 in the United States, the Company has developed an international reputation for quality, performance, functionality and value. To learn more about Columbia Sportswear, please visit the Company's Web site at www.columbia.com.
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