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Welcome to Industry Focus. Today is Tuesday, March 30th. And I'm your host of this

Consumer Goods focused episode, Emily Flippin.

Today I am joined once again by Motley Full Analysts Osset Sharma and we're going to be

taking a member's question and talking about a business that I had seen growing up in Texas but

never considered as a public company boot barn.

Osset, how are you doing?

Emily, I am doing well and I'm glad that we have boots on the ground for this episode today.

I love that.

I try. I don't always make it there, but I try.

So the idea for this episode actually came from a listener email.

A member, I should say, listener named Austin, emailed us and said,

hi, my name's Austin, I'm 24 and my question is about Boot Barn. I think it's a potential

under the radar growth stock. In their recent investor presentation, they reported Net Sales Kager of 20%.

They added 15 new stores during 2020,

up from 251 to 266 in December 2020.

On a recent ski trip, I ran into a boot barn employee who told me they're opening eight new stores every six months,

and I looked at their earnings report and, as mentioned above, it checks out.

She told me that that boot barn has a competitive moat from e-commerce brands because since

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