Good Changes at Moorestown Running Company
Six years ago I approached Dave Welsh, the owner of the Haddonfield Running Company, about the idea of creating a Running Store in Moorestown. He was willing to take a big risk - he didn't know me, he didn't know if having a store in Moorestown would negatively impact sales at Haddonfield, and he was a fairly new owner himself. But we took the plunge, and signed a lease at 115 West Main Street in January, 2007. Joe Halin joined us as the store manager. Ed Scioli waundered into the store and was part of the opening team. We opened in May, 2007. Ralph Harris joined us soon after opening. This core team grew the business over the next 5 years by delivering what runners want - great products, a good price and simply outstanding, caring service. After 6 years of partnership, we have agreed that it makes sense to move all of the stores to the next level. Instead of the Moorestown Running Company operating separately as a franchise, we are going to combine everything int