Candy Hunter has done almost every job you can in a motorcycle shop in the past 30 years.

Hunter started as a receptionist in 1992. Now, she is the owner and CEO of WOW Motorcycles , which claims to be the world’s largest woman-owned independent motorcycle and powersports shop.

“I’ve done everything in the dealership,” Hunter said.

The shop, on Cobb Parkway in Marietta, sells new and used powersports vehicles — including motorcycles and street/golf carts — internationally. WOW also offers parts, service and rentals. Recently, WOW added street-legal golf carts to its inventory of powersports vehicles to cater to a wider client base.

WOW was founded as a business called World On Wheels International in the 1980s. Originally, it focused on exporting motorcycles, according to Hunter, who

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