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Leader of the pack – Bozeman, Montana based backpack maker, Mystery Ranch eyes major expansion

As many businesses barely hang on during a worldwide recession, the owners of http://www.mysteryranch.com/ backpacks are eyeing an expansion.

"We’ve been growing 300 percent a year without a lick of advertising," said Dana Gleason, who founded the business with Renee Sippel-Baker in 2000. "It’s viral growth as it jumps from one user to another."

Gleason said, the company will need a 22,000- to 24,000-square-foot manufacturing facility and another 65 or more employees in the next year to year and a half.

BRETT FRENCH Of The Gazette Staff

Full Story: http://www.billingsgazette.com/business/article_fa24bbc8-68f5-11de-9203-001cc4c002e0.html

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