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Article Date: April 2026
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Sporting Goods Sales Increase in March on Tax Refunds


Mar. sales at sporting goods, hobby, music, and book stores grew 10.88% year over year on an unadjusted basis, but were only up 0.4% seasonally adjusted, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor. The increased sales were buoyed by higher-than-usual tax refunds, offsetting increased gas prices stemming from the Middle East ... Log in to view full article.

 


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