Perkins transformed the Vermont-based Orvis company from a niche fly-fishing supply company into a global retailer of outdoor supplies, apparel and protector of the environment .
11 MAY 2021
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Leigh Perkins, who took Orvis beyond fly fishing, dies at 93
Perkins transformed the Vermont-based Orvis company from a niche fly-fishing supply company into a global retailer of outdoor supplies, apparel and protector of the environment .
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