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Dick’s Sporting Goods Hires Best Buy Exec

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Dick’s Sporting Goods (Pittsburgh) announced that Ray Sliva will join it as Executive VP, Stores, effective Jan. sales across all customer touchpoints, including in-home consultations, Best Buy for Business, digital sales and nearly 1000 brick-and-mortar locations. Headshot courtesy of Dick’s Sporting Goods.

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Dick’s Sporting Goods Knocks It Out of the Park with “House of Sport” Experiential Concept

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J UST AS AMERICANS, bored and anxious during pandemic lockdown, collectively revisited their love affair with outdoor activities and sports, Dick’s Sporting Goods (Coraopolis, Pa.) introduced its new House of Sport concept, focused on multi-sport experiences, better shopper engagement and elevated customer service.

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NBA and Fanatics open first NBA store in the UK

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The National Basketball Association (NBA) and Fanatics, today announced the opening of the first NBA Store in the UK, located at 14-16 Foubert’s Place in London’s well-known pedestrian shopping area Carnaby, Soho. We also look forward to opening additional international locations.”. in New York City.

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Dick’s Sporting Goods Exec Talks New Strategies on Day 2 of IRDC 2021

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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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Amer Sports’ sales rise in China amidst demand for niche brands like Salomon 

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During the first six months of this year, Amer Sports’ turnover in China soared 52 per cent to$599 million. The company’s portfolio includes Wilson Sporting Goods, Canadian outdoor clothing brand Arc’teryx and French sporting goods firm Salomon.

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Why Wilson is bringing its A-game to physical retail in the US market

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Wilson Sporting Goods Co recently unveiled its first retail store in California, located within the well-known Third Street Promenade shopping district in Santa Monica. The 4,500 square foot space is the company’s first bricks-and-mortar location on the West Coast.

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Wilson Sporting Goods Opens New York City Flagship

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Wilson Sporting Goods (Chicago) is continuing its expansion into physical retail with the opening of its first flagship store, a 6400-square-foot space located in New York City’s SoHo district. The atrium also features a graffiti mural by NYC artist Greg Lamarche that pays homage to the store’s location.