Full-Time
Retail Sales Associate Apparel
Posted on 6/13/2026
Dick's Sporting Goods
10,001+ employees
Retailer of sporting goods, apparel, footwear
Compensation Overview
$12.50 - $19.50/hr
Columbus, OH, USA
In Person
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- Greet everyone and proactively approach customers to understand their needs and support their shopping experience.
- Uphold company merchandising and presentation standards by following established floor sets, signage requirements, price changes, inventory presentation and replenishment standards, etc.
- Promote company programs (i.e., customer loyalty program participation, warranty sales, private label credit card enrollment, etc.).
- Adhere to established policies and procedures related to safety, loss prevention and standard operating procedures. Maintains confidentiality of all Company information.
- Create an inclusive store environment where everyone (teammates and customer) feels welcome, safe, and is treated with respect.
- Take an all-hands-on-deck approach to support the team across the store.
- Perform other tasks as assigned by management.
- Prior retail sales, cashier, or customer-focused experience preferred
DICK'S Sporting Goods is a major retailer that sells sporting goods, including equipment, apparel, and footwear, through both its network of physical stores and its online site. Customers can shop in person or online, with promotions and financing options such as 0% APR for up to 12 months on qualifying purchases through Affirm. The company also runs a ScoreCard loyalty program that earns points on purchases to encourage repeat business, and it offers a Best Price Guarantee to ensure customers get the lowest price. DICK'S Sporting Goods stands out by combining a large, nationwide retail footprint with a strong online presence, a rewards program, flexible financing, and a focus on customer satisfaction and social responsibility. Its goal is to make sports and outdoor activity accessible to a wide range of people—from amateurs to professionals—while giving back to communities and upholding ethical business practices.
Company Size
10,001+
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Coraopolis, Pennsylvania
Founded
1948
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Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Strong first-quarter sales and 6% comparable-store growth signal resilient demand.[1]
- Lids shop-in-shop rollout adds higher-margin licensed headwear across 100 stores by late summer 2026.
- Private-label pop-ups test Walter Hagen, Maxfli, Calia, and DSG outside big-box stores.
What critics are saying
- Foot Locker integration pressures margins because the acquired business is shoe-heavy and lower-margin.
- Management flagged second-half 2026 macro and geopolitical uncertainty hitting discretionary spending.
- Experiential stores and pop-ups require strong conversion, or capex returns deteriorate.
What makes Dick's Sporting Goods unique
- Largest U.S. sporting-goods retailer with omni-channel scale and multiple banners.[1][2]
- House of Sport pairs retail with experiential formats and in-store services.[2]
- Foot Locker ownership adds sneaker and licensed-merchandise reach beyond core sporting goods.[2]
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↓ -7%Kinki Softball Little League to represent Asia-Pacific at 2026 Little League Softball World Series. Jun 16, 2026 Kinki Softball Little League from Sangō, Japan, will represent the Asia-Pacific Region at the 2026 Little League Softball World Series, Presented by DICK'S Sporting Goods, after securing a best-of-three series win over the Philippines to claim the regional championship, according to a June 16 announcement. This marks Japan's second consecutive appearance at the event. In 2025, Tohoku Little League became Japan's inaugural representative in the tournament and finished with one win and two losses. The team was recognized for its positivity and excitement off the field by receiving the 2025 Girls with Game Team Sportsmanship Award. Japan began chartering softball through Little League International in 2025 and has hosted the regional tournament for two years. Before this development, teams from the Philippines were typically selected as representatives for Asia-Pacific since 1996 - with Guam making an appearance in 2009 - including a third-place finish by the Philippines at Greenville in 2022. Softball is already established as a major women's sport in Japan. The country's Olympic team won gold medals most recently in both 2008 and 2020. Since 2018, participation has increased globally due to initiatives like the Little League Girls with Game Initiative. The upcoming World Series will also feature an AUSL Pro Game event in Greenville during August 2-9, where Olympic gold medalists Natasha Watley and Lisa Fernandez will serve as head coaches. Official schedules and visitor information are available on LittleLeague.org/WorldSeries.
Dick's SG to open Lids in-store shops. June 15, 2026 Dick's Sporting Goods announced a new partnership with Lids to introduce dedicated Lids shop locations inside Dick's stores nationwide. The collaboration is currently available at 46 Dick's locations and will be in more than 100 Dick's stores by late summer 2026. Dick's ended the first quarter with 721 Dick's locations Each Lids shop will "feel immersive with the Lids-brand" and include fixtures and merchandising showcasing Lids' extensive assortment of licensed and lifestyle headwear. Dick's said the partnership expands access to licensed headwear while creating a unique in-store experience for customers. "Our athletes are increasingly looking for new ways to rep their favorite teams, their style and the latest trends," said David Progar, SVP, licensed at Dick's. "By partnering with Lids, a leader in licensed headwear, we'll be able to offer them more choices to meet their needs for sport, lifestyle and fandom." "Lids has long been the leader in licensed headwear, and this partnership allows us to bring that expertise directly into Dick's stores across the country," said Lids Chairman Lawrence Berger. "Together, we're creating a dedicated destination within Dick's where fans can find the most comprehensive assortment of team headwear and a new in-store experience." In addition to product assortment, the two companies will collaborate on in-store product training for Dick's store associates and visual merchandising. Dick's locations where Lids shops are currently available include: * Cerritos, California * Daly City, California * Torrance, California * Broomfield, Colorado * Lakewood, Colorado * Christiana, Delaware * Miami, Florida * Tampa, Florida * Kennesaw, Georgia * Niles, Illinois * Castleton, Indiana * Greenwood, Indiana * Baton Rouge, Louisiana * Lafayette, Louisiana * Hunt Valley, Maryland * Boston, Massachusetts * Danvers, Massachusetts * Grandville, Michigan * Woodbury, Minnesota * Richfield, Minnesota * Nashua, New Hampshire * Salem, New Hampshire * Rockaway, New Jersey * Woodbridge, New Jersey * Latham, New York * Bay Shore, New York * Huntington, New York * Johnson City, New York * Orchard Park, New York * West Nyack, New York * Yonkers, New York * South Park, North Carolina * Columbus, Ohio * Dayton, Ohio * Lyndhurst, Ohio * Toledo, Ohio * Oklahoma City, Oklahoma * Tulsa, Oklahoma * Cranberry Twp, Pennsylvania * Montgomeryville, Pennsylvania * Ross Park, Pennsylvania * Austin, Texas * Baybrook, Texas * Cedar Park, Texas * Prosper, Texas * San Antonio, Texas Lids Sports Group also operates licensed "Locker Room by Lids" departments inside select Macy's stores and online at Macy's. It operates more than 2,000 stand-alone retail locations across North America, Europe and Australia under the Lids, Locker Room by Lids, Fanzz, Yankees Clubhouse Shops, Dodgers Clubhouse and numerous other nameplates, including official NBA and NHL team stores. Fanatics is the majority owner of Lids. Image courtesy Lids Sports
Dick's House of Sport to open in Sarasota. April 14, 2026 Dick's Sporting Goods plans to open a House of Sport location in Sarasota, becoming the experiential concept's fourth location in the state of Florida and the first on the Suncoast. News of the opening was revealed by a post by The Mall at University Town Center showing a House of Sport was "coming soon." It also has House of Sport locations in Florida in Brandon, Miami and Tampa. On its fourth quarter analyst call, Dick's management said it currently has 35 House of Sport locations and plans to add 14 more in 2026 and 18 in 2027. Other House of Sport openings announced so far for 2026 and 2027 include Tysons Corner Center in Virginia, The Gardens Mall in Palm Beach, FL; Barton Creek Square in Austin, TX; Los Cerritos Center in Los Angeles; Cherry Hill Mall in Cherry Hill, NJ; and Rockaway Townsquare in Rockaway, NJ.
Dick's Sporting Goods reported fourth-quarter revenues of $6.23 billion, up 59.9% year-on-year and exceeding analysts' expectations by 2.5%. The sporting goods retailer delivered the fastest revenue growth among eight specialty retail stocks tracked, with a strong beat on EBITDA and gross margin estimates. The specialty retail sector showed mixed fourth-quarter results overall, with revenues beating consensus estimates by 0.7% on average. However, the group's share prices have declined an average of 4.9% since reporting earnings. Bath & Body Works posted the biggest analyst estimate beat in the sector, with revenues of $2.72 billion exceeding expectations by 4.3%, despite a 2.3% year-on-year decline. Dick's shares have risen 8.6% since reporting and currently trade at $212.32.
Rochester Knighthawks host youth lacrosse clinic. Sun, April 12, 2026 at 2:54 PM Youngsters participate in a lacrosse clinic at Dick's House of Sport hosted by the Rochester Knighthawks on Sunday, April 12, 2026. (Photo by Ken Sauer/WHAM) Victor, N.Y. - The Rochester Knighthawks teamed up with Dick's House of Sport to host a free youth lacrosse clinic at the Victor location on Sunday. The event aimed to promote the sport and inspire the next generation of Rochester Knighthawks. The sold-out clinic lasted two hours, offering participants the chance to learn firsthand from Knighthawks players. "They're always running around watching all of our games, so to be out here just kind of giving instructions and just hang out with the kids and get to know them, just be around professional lacrosse players that they get to watch is really, really cool," said Ryland Rees, No. 17 Defense for the Rochester Nighthawks. "I remember being in their shoes and doing these exact types of things and this is what creates that passion for lacrosse." After the clinic, attendees enjoyed an autograph session with the players. SPONSORED CONTENT ADT keeps watch in the seconds you can'tADT | Sponsored MORE TO EXPLORE