Sporting Goods Retail news and trends

Sports Retail That Doesn’t Run In Circles
Retail // April 26, 2016

Recent bankruptcies and store closures in the retail sporting goods space have given rise to a number of gloomy theories about the state of the vertical. But the unfortunate fates of Sport Chalet and Sports Authority don’t necessarily give the whole picture, as other chains...

Sports Authority Taps Out
Retail // March 03, 2016

In yet another story of a retail darling turned bygone brand, Sports Authority announced earlier this week that it had filed for bankruptcy. The sports apparel retailer said that 140 of its 463 stores would be closed or put up for sale in the coming...

Dick’s A Possible Buyer For Sports Authority
Retail // March 02, 2016

One sporting goods retailer’s bad fortune may be to a longtime competitor’s benefit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today....

Foot Locker Scores On Earnings
Retail // March 02, 2016

A little healthy competition among other sports apparel retailers appears to have given Foot Locker the opening it needed to gain ground. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

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Sports Authority Might Close All Of Its Stores

May 03, 2016
Sports Authority is throwing in the towel, announcing it will be auctioning off assets and making the closure of all 463 of its remaining stores a near inevitability. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]

Dick’s A Possible Buyer For Sports Authority

March 02, 2016
One sporting goods retailer’s bad fortune may be to a longtime competitor’s benefit. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Foot Locker Scores On Earnings

March 02, 2016
A little healthy competition among other sports apparel retailers appears to have given Foot Locker the opening it needed to gain ground. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...