Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Through a combination of converting existing stores and building at least 10 new stores next year, Dick’s Sporting Goods will add at least 19 House of Sport locations by 2024. The retailer also plans to exit its Field & Stream banner; after closing 12 of those stores in Q4 2022, which ended Jan. billion , up from $12.3

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 16, 2024

Dick’s Sporting Goods is expanding its partnership with sporting goods resale marketplace SidelineSwap following a previous expansion in 2023. During these events, Dick’s customers can bring in their used sports gear for evaluation by SidelineSwap experts. through an ongoing series of trade-in events.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 10, 2023

Dick’s Sporting Goods is expanding its partnership with online marketplace SidelineSwap , with plans to host a series of 200 sports gear trade-in events across 19 states in the first half of 2023. “SidelineSwap is a terrific partner that’s supportive of our efforts to make an impact in the recommerce space.”

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 23, 2025

Previously he spent nearly 12 years at Dicks Sporting Goods where he stood up the Digital Loss Prevention department and team from scratch, and he has been a long-time retail loss prevention practitioner. Pete Barker is the Director of Product at Appriss Retail.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 23, 2022

Nike is pushing forward with its digitally focused direct-to-consumer strategy following a strong Q3, with plans to build “the marketplace of the future” and bring standalone Jordan stores to North America. To that end, Nike plans to begin testing a new Jordan-only store concept in North America in 2023.

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 11, 2022

The company — which operates 650 locations under the DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse and The Shoe Company banners —announced plans to nearly double sales of its owned brands, from 19% of the business to one-third by fiscal 2026 (the fiscal year ending January 30, 2027).

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Inside Retail

MARCH 10, 2025

The post How GMG plans to win Southeast Asias sports retail market appeared first on Inside Retail Australia. We see that consumers are prioritising products and experiences that support their health, fitness and mental well-being. Further reading: How Dubai sportswear giant GMG aims to crack the Southeast Asia market.

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Inside Retail

APRIL 30, 2025

Retail experts are predicting that the arrival of a Frasers and Accent Group-backed Sports Direct will shake up the market share of Australias sporting goods retailers. He believes the Australian market isnt big enough to support another major sporting goods retailer.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 16, 2021

DICK’S Sporting Goods is continuing to expand its nationwide footprint with plans to open the first Golf Galaxy Performance Center , as well as four additional locations in August — two Dick’s Sporting Goods and two Going, Going, Gone!

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 29, 2022

Resale has a new player with the launch of DICK’S Sporting Goods ’ in-store buy-back program, available in select markets through a partnership with outdoor and adventure gear resale platform Out&Back. DICK’S will pilot the program at DICK’S Sporting Goods locations in Pittsburgh and Lakewood, Colo.

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Retail Wire

MAY 19, 2025

Just days after news that Dick’s Sporting Goods and Foot Locker agreed to a $2.4 This piggybacks on a 2024 announcement where the retailer revealed plans for a reinvented store concept. Before the deal announcement, Foot Locker implemented a turnaround plan.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2021

Nike has reportedly closed its accounts with DSW , Urban Outfitters , Shoe Show , Dunham’s Sports , Olympia Sports and Big 5 Sporting Goods as the retailer pulls out of specialty retailers and department stores, according to Forbes and other media outlets.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 21, 2022

has promoted Deniz Anders to SVP and Chief Marketing Officer, and appointed DICK’s Sporting Goods senior executive Nina Barjesteh to the role of President of Nordstrom Product Group. At DICK’s Sporting Goods, Barjesteh served as SVP of Product Development and Design. Nordstrom, Inc.

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Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 16, 2021

This will enable the company to focus on strengthening the adidas brand in the global sporting goods market. Adidas initially acquired Reebok in 2006 and implemented the “Muscle Up” turnaround plan in 2016. As a result, it will report Reebok as “discontinued operations” from Q1 2021 onwards.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 15, 2024

Dick’s Sporting Goods posted strong results in fiscal 2023, which ended Feb. For the coming fiscal year, the retailer is planning $800 million in CapEx expenditures to fund a major brick-and-mortar expansion that will enlarge its total store square footage by 2% — its largest physical expansion since 2017.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 11, 2021

Nonetheless, Adidas is optimistic, citing the recovery seen in Q4 2020, its strong market position and attractive growth prospects for the sporting goods industry as a whole. The company also plans to double ecommerce sales, from the current figure of more than €4 billion ($4.8 billion US ) to between €8-€9 billion ($9.5

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Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 28, 2022

Dick’s Sporting Goods plans to hire up to 9,000 seasonal workers to help meet the demands of the upcoming holiday season. The retailer’s hiring plans are roughly the same as last year when it said it added the “largest number of seasonal associates” in its history.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 6, 2024

Frasers Group is planning to submit a takeover offer for Norwegian sporting goods chain XXL Sport & Villmark as it eyes further international expansion. The Sports Direct owner , which is the chain’s second largest shareholder, holding a 25.8%

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Shopping Center

MARCH 8, 2023

Pittsburgh — Dick’s Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS) plans to open as many as 75 to 100 new House of Sport stores over the next five years, according to Lauren Hobart, CEO of the Pittsburgh-based retailer.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 17, 2022

The retailer is planning to open a second Australia location with a brick-and-mortar store in Sydney later in 2022. Offering official sports memorabilia and promoting connections to popular streetwear styles, Lids is tapping into the global allure of North American sporting teams — particularly those within the NBA.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 20, 2022

marketplace, while CNBC has reported that the company plans to create its own cryptocurrency and collection of NFTs. customer insights, global supply chain best practices and business planning strategies. Walmart’s metaverse plans reportedly include a cryptocurrency and an NFT collection, according to CNBC.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 31, 2022

Adidas plans to hire more than 2,800 new employees this year across 307 locations and 47 countries through a combination of backfilling vacancies and adding new positions to its rolls. The sporting goods manufacturer also will continue to hire in the area of sustainability, after doubling the number of jobs in that area last year.

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Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 27, 2022

The Foot Locker Retail division has sold its Eastbay Team Sales division to BSN SPORTS , a division of Varsity Brands that is a portfolio brand of Bain Capital Private Equity. BSN is one of the nation’s largest direct marketers and distributors of sporting goods, footwear, apparel and branding to the school and league markets.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 18, 2021

You look at ULTA Beauty or DICK’S Sporting Goods during the pandemic and they crushed it. Those retailers that quickly threw together a program after lockdowns began will need to spend the next year refining and rethinking their plans. Look at some of the sporting goods retailers.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 11, 2022

At launch, Pre-loved will only be available in Finland, but Marimekko plans to expand the service to other markets in the near future. Joining and listing items on the platform will be free, and sellers will be able to either redeem their earnings for cash or receive a gift voucher for Marimekko’s online store.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 29, 2023

The Kohl’s Marketplace already features thousands of products in categories including apparel , fitness , wellness , toys and home.

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Inside Retail

AUGUST 4, 2022

American sports retailer Lids – which operates the US NBA’s flagship stores – has opened Australia’s first, in Melbourne, Victoria with a second planned for Sydney later this year.

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Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 9, 2024

Although Solo Brands plans to share more extensive financial details in its fiscal 2023 results call in March, interim CFO Andrea Tarbox shared in a statement that Q4 results “came in below expectations as we experienced softer-than-anticipated sales in our direct channel.”

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 6, 2020

Revionics’ current customer base includes many of the top retailers across the globe, including Ahold Delhaize , DICK’S Sporting Goods , Douglas Holding AG , Family Dollar , Home Depot Mexico , Leroy Merlin Brasil and Tractor Supply Co. The combined customer base of Aptos and Revionics would include more than 1,000.

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Shopping Center

MARCH 28, 2024

Katy, Texas — Sporting goods retailer Academy Sports + Outdoors has announced plans to open 160 to 180 new stores over the next five years. Half of the new stores are… The post Academy Sports + Outdoors Plans to Expand by 160 to 180 Stores Over Next Five Years appeared first on Shopping Center Business.

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Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 12, 2021

The divestiture, which is the result of a formal process that began in February 2021 , will help adidas focus on strengthening its core brand in the global sporting goods market. The plan also calls for adidas to diversify its leadership and continue investing in sustainability efforts. billion ( $2.5

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 31, 2020

For instance, many electronics retailers are seeing results with remarketing audiences, while sporting goods is excelling at ad efficiency. Planning for normal shopping behavior during this time will prepare you for if and when schools reopen. Learn From: Sporting Goods. Take a look at these seven lessons.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 9, 2022

An increase in volatility in any one of these variables would be troublesome for a retailer, but when all six are in play it makes for a perfect planning storm. For discretionary retailers – fashion, homewares, sporting goods and the like – the balancing act is harder. Merchandise Planning – the hardest job in the business.

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Retail Dive

MARCH 14, 2024

The sporting goods retailer is opening eight House of Sport stores in 2024, as well as 16 next-generation locations as it increases store investments.

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Retail TouchPoints

OCTOBER 31, 2023

This past September, Target issued a news release about its plans to close nine stores in New York City, the Bay area and the Pacific Northwest “because theft and organized retail crime are threatening the safety of our team and guests, and contributing to unsustainable business performance.” Be tough — but preserve the customer experience.

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VMS

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

DENVER — A spectrum of retail industry professionals gathered at the Sheraton Denver Downtown Hotel for the second day of VMSD magazine’s International Retail Design Conference, which featured a conversation with Toni Roeller, SVP of In-Store Environment at Dick’s Sporting Goods (Coraopolis, PA).

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Retail TouchPoints

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

New entrant AllSurplus Deals is an online marketplace from Liquidity Services that features overstock and returned products from retailers and manufacturers across the home electronics, toys, furniture, fitness and outdoor equipment, sporting goods, baby necessities, pet supplies, home improvement and general merchandise categories.

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