Originally Posted by
50PlusCycling
Shimano also makes fishing gear, and Walmart is probably the world’s largest seller of fishing equipment. If you like your Shimano fishing reel, maybe you’ll buy your kids of grandkids a Walmart Shimano bike.
You would think, but Shimano cycling and Shimano fishing are run like 2 separate companies, and fishing is a weird segment, manufacturers sell to middlemen distributors.