Dick’s to Talk to Conference, Shares Wane

DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. (NYSE: DKS) today announced that management will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs 32nd Annual Global Retailing Conference on Thursday, September 4th. DICK’s, to quote this morning’s news release, “creates confidence and excitement by inspiring, supporting and personally equipping all athletes to achieve their dreams. “Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, the leading omni-channel retailer serves athletes and outdoor enthusiasts in more than 850 DICK'S Sporting Goods, Golf Galaxy, Public Lands and Going Going Gone! stores, online, and through the DICK'S mobile app. “DICK'S also owns and operates DICK'S House of Sport and Golf Galaxy Performance Center, as well as GameChanger, a youth sports mobile platform for live streaming, scheduling, communications and scorekeeping.“Driven by its belief that sports have the power to change lives, DICK'S has been a longtime champion for youth sports and, together with its Foundation, has donated millions of dollars to support under-resourced teams and athletes through the Sports Matter program and other community-based initiatives.” Shares in DKS withered $1.29 to $221.60.