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Dick’s Sporting Goods May Begin Closing Stores Due To New Anti-Gun Policy

The decision of Dick’s Sporting Goods to restrict some types of guns and gun sales following the Parkland shooting in Florida has seriously harmed their sales numbers. Now there is talk of closing stores. And to think, this was all self-inflicted.

National Review reports:

Dick’s CEO: Decline in Gun Sales May Force Closure of Field and Stream Stores

In remarks made to the Goldman Sachs Retailing Conference and first reported by the Washington Free Beacon, CEO Edward Stack explained that the 3.9 percent decline in the company’s sales during the third quarter could be partially attributed to its ban on the sale of assault-style rifles and on the sale of all firearms to customers under 21 years old […].

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