Retailers and other employers who engage in seasonal hiring are facing a season of rising prices, reduced consumer spending and worries about a recession. As Barrons reported Sunday, this has led some retailers to cut back on hiring seasonal workers this year or to simply...
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Dick’s Sporting Goods is joining the price matching game with its latest news. Competing with Amazon’s prices has mostly been an online battle of e-retailers throwing down the gauntlet. Dick’s Sporting Goods is upping the game for brick and mortar. The sports gear, sportswear and...
One sporting goods retailer’s bad fortune may be to a longtime competitor’s benefit. Bloomberg reports that Sports Authority — as it prepares to file for bankruptcy — is rumored to be in discussions with rival sporting goods chain Dick’s (and other companies) about purchasing the once-flourishing retailer’s...
September 26, 2024
Synchrony and Dick’s Sporting Goods have extended their two-decade-long strategic partnership that includes a credit card program. With this multi-year extension, athletes will be able to continue using their ScoreRewards Credit Card and ScoreRewards Mastercard online and in-store at the retailer’s more than 800 locations, the companies said in a Thursday (Sept. 26) press release. “Our athletes are […]
October 23, 2022
Retailers and other employers who engage in seasonal hiring are facing a season of rising prices, reduced consumer spending and worries about a recession. As Barrons reported Sunday, this has...
July 21, 2017
Dick’s Sporting Goods is joining the price matching game with its latest news. Competing with Amazon’s prices has mostly been an online battle of e-retailers throwing down the gauntlet. Dick’s...
March 02, 2016
One sporting goods retailer’s bad fortune may be to a longtime competitor’s benefit. Bloomberg reports that Sports Authority — as it prepares to file for bankruptcy — is rumored to be in...