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Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation Description

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, operates as a sporting goods retailer in the western United States. The company offers athletic shoes, apparel, and accessories, as well as a selection of outdoor and athletic equipment for team sports, fitness, camping, hunting, fishing, tennis, golf, snowboarding, and roller sports. It also provides various private label merchandise, including shoes, apparel, binoculars, camping equipment, fishing supplies, and snowsport equipment. The company sells private label merchandise under its owned labels comprising Court Casuals, Golden Bear, Harsh, Pacifica, Rugged Exposure, and Triple Nickel; and licensed trademarks, such as Avet, Body Glove, GoFit, Hi-Tec, Maui & Sons, Morrow, and The Realm. As of June 30, 2013, it had 416 stores in 12 states under the Big 5 Sporting Goods name. Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation was founded in 1955 and is headquartered in El Segundo, California.

Sector: Consumer Cyclical
Industry: Specialty Retail
Keywords: Camping Nickel Fitness Equipment Sports Equipment Golf Tennis Team Sports Camping Equipment Goods Retailer Snowboarding