Dick’s Sporting Goods is aiming to reshape the sporting retail landscape with new strategies highlighted by the rollout of its experiential House of Sport stores and Field House concepts. The company plans to operate 75 to 100 House of Sport locations by 2027, marking a significant expansion....
Most businesses have a target on their back. And for good reason — their data and credentials are incredibly valuable to fraudsters, especially when it comes to large enterprises. Against this backdrop, credential theft has become the emerging initial attack vector of choice for many...
Dick’s Sporting Goods is the latest high-profile organization dealing with an information systems breach. The retailer revealed the incident in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wednesday (Aug. 28), one week after it discovered “unauthorized third-party access” to its systems, including some...
As ongoing financial pressures make it harder for mid-market retailers to compete, without the scale of industry giants or the close customer connections of mom-and-pop shops, these merchants are forced to adapt if they do not want to go the way of, say, Sam Ash....
July 02, 2024
As ongoing financial pressures make it harder for mid-market retailers to compete, without the scale of industry giants or the close customer connections of mom-and-pop shops, these merchants are forced to adapt if they do not want to go the way of, say, Sam Ash. Up Close and Personal To remain competitive and build closer […]
June 13, 2024
As technology and the connected economy march onward, the boundary between the digital and physical worlds is becoming increasingly blurred. New opportunities are emerging — with geolocation technology at the...
January 18, 2024
To paraphrase author and customer relationship pioneer Martha Rogers, your customers are the most valuable asset your company has. Without them, you don’t have a business. You have a hobby....
June 21, 2021
Sixteen months into the pandemic-fueled digital shift and the role of the physical store is undergoing a relevance makeover of its own, with forward-looking brands and retailers revisiting their brick-and-mortar...
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 […]
August 28, 2024
Dick’s Sporting Goods is the latest high-profile organization dealing with an information systems breach. The retailer revealed the incident in a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Wednesday...
February 12, 2024
Consumers reported spent 7.7% less on sporting goods in January than they did in the same month a year earlier. Online spending at sporting goods stores declined 6.8% year over...
December 03, 2023
The rising popularity of certain weight loss drugs might end up helping apparel makers. That’s according to a recent survey by investment banking firm Stifel, the subject of a Saturday...
