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The Next Sneaker Powerhouse?

Dick’s Sporting Goods’ surprise purchase of Foot Locker sets it up to be a major new player in the global sneaker market — if it can execute on its vision.
Dick's Sporting Goods.
In the fiscal year ending Feb. 1, Dick’s brought in $13.4 billion in revenue. (Shutterstock)

It’s safe to say fashion’s dealmaking drought is over.

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