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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. where he was responsible for leading all employee engagement initiatives. Headshot courtesy of Dick’s Sporting Goods.

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Wilson Sporting Goods Turns First Physical Stores into Ultimate Urban Playgrounds

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The sporting goods retailer has existed for elite athletes as a wholesale brand for more than 100 years, being the “official ball of everything” from tennis to golf. For aspiring sportspeople, Wilson products existed on a par with everything else in department stores and retailers like Dick’s Sporting Goods.

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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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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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Teamwork is Key in Retail Innovation

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Dick’s Sporting Goods Case Study. A fascinating example of this is Dick’s Sporting Goods, which has been working on a series of ambitious prototype stores and fixtures. The sports and fitness giant wanted to design an experimental, interactive sporting goods store that Dick’s itself would have trouble competing with.

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New Stores in New York Signal Hope for Big Apple Retail

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In a shuffling of the cards, Maison Hermès left its longtime location for a new 20,250-square-foot gem on Madison Avenue. Further uptown, Wilson Sporting Goods opened a neighborhood store on the Upper East Side. PHOTO GALLERY (17 IMAGES). KEVIN SCOTT. gallery_holder}}.

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Innovative Design in Sports Stores

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If there’s any sector of retail that could use a boost from innovative design, sporting goods is certainly a candidate. The whole business of sporting goods has been evolving at an especially rapid pace, and brick and mortar stores remain an important player. Community Engagement. More Innovative Design.