Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS)

345 Court St.
Coraopolis, PA 15108 (Map)
Phone: 724-273-3400
Fax: 724-227-1902
http://www.dickssportinggoods.com

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Overview

See Dick's shoppers run, putt, dunk, drive, dribble -- and buy. Fast-growing Dick's Sporting Goods operates about 440 stores in more than 40 states. The stores contain on average five smaller shops ("stores within a store") featuring sporting goods, apparel, and footwear for leisure pursuits, ranging from football, golf, and cycling to hunting and camping. Dick's also sells its products online. In addition to brands such as NIKE and adidas, Dick's carries Ativa, Walter Hagen, and others exclusive to the firm. The company also operates 80 Golf Galaxy stores in 30 states. Dick's was founded in 1948 when Dick Stack, father of company chairman and CEO Edward Stack, opened a bait and tackle store.

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Key financials for Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS)

Company Type Public (NYSE: DKS)
Fiscal Year-End January
2011 Sales (mil.) £3,072.0
1-Year Sales Growth 10.4%
2011 Net Income (mil.) £114.8
1-Year Net Income Growth 34.5%
2011 Employees 26,700
1-Year Employee Growth 6.0%
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Key people and executives for Dick's Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS)

Chairman and CEO Edward W. (Ed) Stack
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President and COO Joseph H. (Joe) Schmidt
EVP Finance and Administration and CFO Timothy E. (Tim) Kullman
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