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Sporting Goods Sector’s Woes Continue As Sport Chalet Shutters All Stores

There’s more bad news in the sporting goods vertical, even as Sports Authority has managed to push back…

News April 19
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The Big Picture Implications Of Sports Authority’s Bankruptcy

By Andrew Gaffney, Editorial Director  Any time bad news from a retailer hits the wires I cringe a…

Executive Viewpoints March 8
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After Sports Authority Bankruptcy, How Will The Sporting Goods Industry Shake Out?

Sports Authority has officially filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy, with CEO Michael Foss making the move public via…

News March 2
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Sears, Walmart Cut Corporate Staff Following Poor Results

Mediocre fourth quarter and year-end profit results are continuing to shake up employment at major department stores. First,…

News March 1
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Struggling Sports Authority Being Shut Out By Online and Offline Competitors

Reports that Sports Authority is closing a significant portion of its 450 U.S. stores continue to run rampant,…

News February 19
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Sears Stores Closings Shed Further Light On Physical Stores’ Struggles

Sears is the next in a line of big name brand retailers shuttering brick-and-mortar stores in 2016, after…

News February 10
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Finish Line To Close 25% Of Stores, Replace CEO

Sportswear retail chain The Finish Line announced that it will close up to 150 of its 600 stores.…

News January 8
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After Lackluster Holidays, Macy’s Plans $400 Million In Cost Cuts

Unseasonably warm weather that depressed sales of winter apparel, and lower spending by international visitors due to a…

News January 7
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REI To Close Its Stores On Black Friday As Part Of #OptOutside Campaign

Outdoor apparel and recreational gear retailer REI has decided to buck industry trends by shutting its doors for…

News October 27
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