Leading sporting goods retailers in Canada by number of outlets 2019
Sport Chek was the leading sporting goods retailer in Canada as of July 2019 in terms of number of stores, with 194 outlets across the country. Foot Locker and Sports Experts ranked in second and third places, with 147 and 105 stores operating nationwide respectively.
Sporting goods in Canada
Like many other nations, Canadians enjoy a number of different sports, including ice hockey and lacrosse, the country’s official winter and summer games. The retail sales of the sporting goods industry have consistently increased since 2010 to reach around 5.42 billion Canadian dollars in 2017.
Apparel brand preferences
When it comes to choosing which brand of athletic apparel and sportswear to purchase, there is a clear winner: almost a quarter of Canadians claimed Nike to be their favorite sporting apparel brand in a recent survey. However, the most important things which consumers consider before buying athletic apparel and sportswear were comfort, price and quality. Just over five percent of survey respondents stated that brand was a leading purchase influence.
Sporting goods in Canada
Like many other nations, Canadians enjoy a number of different sports, including ice hockey and lacrosse, the country’s official winter and summer games. The retail sales of the sporting goods industry have consistently increased since 2010 to reach around 5.42 billion Canadian dollars in 2017.
Apparel brand preferences
When it comes to choosing which brand of athletic apparel and sportswear to purchase, there is a clear winner: almost a quarter of Canadians claimed Nike to be their favorite sporting apparel brand in a recent survey. However, the most important things which consumers consider before buying athletic apparel and sportswear were comfort, price and quality. Just over five percent of survey respondents stated that brand was a leading purchase influence.
