Sales growth in weighted local currencies accelerated in 2025 to a 7% pace in SGI’s compilation of the world’s largest sporting goods retailers from just 2% the year before, totaling $154,449 million in aggregate revenue from $142,663 million. Gains were exaggerated somewhat due to Foot Locker’s absorption into Dick’s SG without a full prior-year comparison, and JD Sports’ addition of Hibbett and Courir. The dollar weakened slightly compared to most other currencies, boosting results of international retailers by a small amount. The Americas’ relative share of sales was flat at 47%, ... Log in to view full article.