Posts Tagged ‘Sports Equipment’
Save 30% at SportsAuthority.com until Dec 18th!
December 16th, 2012 by Cale LokenGet 30% off at SportsAuthority.com now until Dec 18th! This a rare opportunity to save almost a third off your order at one of the top sporting good online stores in the country.
Dick’s SG Plans New Running Concept Store
June 12th, 2012 by sourcedDick’s Sporting Goods plans to open a new format focused on runners later this summer. The new concept called True Runner will be located on Walnut Street in an affluent area of Pittsburgh known as Shadyside, the company said. Dick’s offered no additional details on the opening date, store size or product assortment, but it is clear from the limited comments made by a company executive that the store will focus on running enthusiasts.
“We’re excited to announce our new retail model, True Runner, which will outfit local runners with the best running apparel, footwear and equipment,” said Joe Schmidt, Dick’s president COO. “In our continued efforts to explore new ways to serve athletes and build upon Dick’s Sporting Goods already deep commitment to the sport in Pittsburgh, we believe that True Runner will provide a top-of-the-line experience to those who enjoy the sport.”
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Sports Authority Launches Loyalty Program
June 5th, 2012 by Dave HoldenSports Authority, one of the nation’s largest full-line sporting goods retailers, announced today the launch of its first-ever customer Rewards program, The League, which offers members 5% back on their total point balances of 100 points or more earned quarterly. The League offers one of the highest reward funding rates, as well as the lowest reward threshold amongst leaders in the full-line sporting goods retail industry, allowing members qualify for Rewards sooner.
Customers can sign up for free in-store or online to enjoy exclusive cost-saving benefits for every dollar spent. Members of The League receive one point for every dollar spent on qualifying purchases at Sports Authority or S.A. Elite by Sports Authority. Those who accumulate 100 points or more during the quarterly earning period will receive 5% back on their total point balance in the form of a reward to use on all in-store merchandise. Rewards are issued to qualifying members and can be redeemed within 60 days of issuance.
The League members will also receive additional benefits including bonus point opportunities to help members qualify for rewards faster, member-only in-store events, special surprises and delights, such as a Birthday Reward to use the month of your birthday, and much more. Every member that enrolls will receive a $5 Welcome Reward email just for signing up. For more information to sign up at SportsAuthority.com.
Easton-Bell Latest Marketing on Facebook
April 28th, 2012 by sourcedEaston-Bell Sports is trying to latch onto a social media trend that made the LOLcats famous so it can get noticed by parents of youth baseball and softball players, parents of youth hockey players, and George Takei.
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S.A. Elite to Open East Coast Store this Summer
February 5th, 2012 by Cale Loken
Sports Authority’s specialty chain of S.A. Elite currently has 7 locations in California, Colorado and Illinois. This summer they will be opening 10,500 sq ft store at the Mall of Columbia in Baltimore, MD.
The S.A. Elite stores offer exceptional selection of performance apparel, accessories and athletic footwear from brands that have made a name for themselves as being at the top of their game. They offer many of the top brands in the industry including Asics, Oakley, Spyder, Nike, Ray Ban and many more. It looks as if the smaller concept stores are a success as new stores have been opened every year since the first in the summer of 2010.