According to CoreSight Research, retailers across multiple sectors announced 67 percent more store closures in 2025 than in the previous year, caused mainly by rising operating costs and the continued ...

You could argue that the sporting goods industry has been struggling since 2016, when Sports Authority went out of business. At the time, analysts noted that the space has always been competitive.

It’s safe to say that the sporting goods industry has been struggling and it’s been that way since 2016. According to analysts, it’s because the space has always been a competitive one. “The pressure ...