Less Than Zero Sum Game
Retail Bankruptcies Don't Always Help Rivals
Dick's is the latest to find that one store's loss isn't always another's win.
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A competitor's loss doesn't always translate into a win.
Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. said Tuesday that sales at established stores rose 5 percent in the most recent quarter from the year before as it picked up retail locations from now-defunct sporting goods competitors such as Sports Authority and Golfsmith.