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FootJoy to close factory

25/03/2009

Leather cutters will be the first to lose their jobs when FootJoy closes its Brockton, Massachusetts, factory in April. Cutters will be the first to finish their role in making the final batch of the company’s Classic Goodyear welted golf shoes. In all, 109 people work at the plant, which has made shoes since the 1850s. FootJoy president, James...

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