MINNEAPOLIS, MN, Oct 29, 2015 (Marketwired via COMTEX) — Norwest Equity Partners (“NEP”), a leading middle market investment firm, has announced that it has made a significant investment in Christy Sports (“Christy” or the “Company”), a specialty retailer of ski and snowboard equipment, apparel, and accessories. The transaction closed on October 27, 2015; financial terms were not disclosed. Christy is the largest privately-held specialty retailer of ski and snowboard equipment, apparel, accessories and related custom fitting, mounting, tuning and repair services in the Rocky Mountain region. In addition to a broad selection of retail merchandise in its stores, Christy provides...