GRINNELL, Iowa (January 21, 2021) – Brownells and its sister wholesale company, Crow Shooting Supply, has hired retail and wholesale business veteran Eddie Andrus to serve as Chief Customer Officer (CCO).

Andrus, a native Texan, comes to Brownells/Crow Shooting Supply after having served in senior executive leadership positions at Walmart, Sam’s Club and Macy’s. In his new role, Andrus will collectively lead the marketing and merchants teams with the goal of better serving the organization’s customers through enhanced planning and execution with Brownells’ and Crow Shooting Supply’s vendors.

“Brownells and Crow Shooting Supply have wonderful teams in place and I’m incredibly pleased to join them,” said Andrus. “I’m a longtime gun owner, shooter and hunter. I consider myself lucky to be working for such a storied and respected group of brands within such a wonderful industry. I look forward to meeting our customers and partners.”

“Eddie will be a great addition to our team,” said Chad Martin, CEO of Brownells & Crow Shooting Supply. “We’re very lucky to welcome aboard such a gifted person who mixes a tremendous passion for our industry with the skills, insights and experiences taken from working at some of the largest companies in the world.”

About Brownells

Serious About Firearms Since 1939™, Brownells is the world’s leading source for guns, gun parts and accessories, ammunition and gunsmithing tools. With a large selection of both common and hard-to-find items, and an extensive collection of videos, articles, and gun schematics, Brownells is the expert for everything shooting-related. Committed to maintaining our great traditions, Brownells has more, does more and knows more – and guarantees it all, Forever. For more information or to place an order, call 800-741-0015 or visit Brownells.com. Stay up-to-date with Brownells on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.

About Crow Shooting Supply

Crow Shooting Supply is a family-owned national wholesale distributor of firearms, ammunition reloading components and shooting accessories. Proudly serving retail gun shops, major sporting goods stores, gun clubs, shooting ranges and government agencies for more than 35 years, Crow offers products from more than 300 of the world’s premier shooting industry manufacturers. For more information, visit www.crowshootingsupply.com or call 800-264-2493.

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