Athletic retailer Dick’s Sporting Goods plans to buy Foot Locker, the seller of shoes in many a shopping mall, for about $2.4 billion.
“The Foot Locker banner, which brings a more urban consumer and exposure to basketball and sneaker culture, can complement Dick’s customer who skews toward athletes and suburban families,” analyst Cristina Fernández of Telsey Advisory Group wrote in a note on Thursday.
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