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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.

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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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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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Wilson Opens First Store

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Wilson Sporting Goods Co. Located at 932 N. Rush Street, the interior is set at 2247 square feet and offers a range of apparel and sports goods. With a “leather-inspired … signature scent,” the space showcases historical sports relics and also has a feature allowing customers to alter the store’s music playlist.

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Nike, Dick’s Link Loyalty Programs

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In a rare move, Nike has connected its loyalty program to Dick’s Sporting Goods (DSG) membership program, reports CNBC. The relationship will eventually include in-person workout events at Dick’s locations as well as the option for Nike customers to drop off returns or pick up online orders at DSG stores.

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Centenarian Celebration

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L Frank Baum (who would go on to author “ The Wonderful Wizard of Oz ” just a few years later) was editing the first edition of The Show Window, a trade publication dedicated to the art of window dressing, store design and visual merchandising. Also, be sure to meet our staff and regular contributors on pg.

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Dick’s House of Sport Opens Today

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Dick’s Sporting Goods (Coraopolis, Pa.) Called House of Sport, the more than 100,000 square-foot store features golf driving bays, an indoor rock-climbing wall, a putting green, a track and turf field and a health-and-wellness shop. The company already has plans to open a second House of Sport location in Knoxville, Tenn.,