Dick’s Media Network: Pump Up The Volume
Dick's Media Network is starting to lift gross margin for the first time, which could push margins past their usual ceiling.
Larger Mergers Not So Easy To Swallow
Why the Foot Locker deal may be harder than Dick's makes it sound, from inventory cleanup to basketball merchandising.
Fashion Island: A "Tight Fit" For Athleisure
Fourth semi-annual mall channel check: softer traffic, tighter promotions, and who is winning in athleisure.
Better/Worse Nike Stuck With A Bigger Dick’s
A store-by-store look at Dick's House of Sports and Fieldhouse concepts, and how the Foot Locker deal changes its Nike relationship.
Ground Zero in the Athletic Footwear Debate
Why Foot Locker is where the athletic footwear share shift shows up first.