US omni-channel sporting goods retailer Dick's Sporting Goods recently announced it will hire up to 9,000 associates for this holiday season. Dick's third-annual National Signing Day on October 14 launches its recruiting efforts for positions nationwide. It will now provide extra staffing and service within its stores and nationwide distribution centres.
In addition, Dick's will designate teammates to fulfill curbside contactless pickup and ship-from-store orders to provide customers with options for a convenient, contactless shopping experience throughout the holiday season, the company said in a press release.US omni-channel sporting goods retailer Dick's Sporting Goods recently announced it will hire up to 9,000 associates for this holiday season. Dick's third-annual National Signing Day on October 14 launches its recruiting efforts for positions nationwide. It will now provide extra staffing and service within its stores and nationwide distribution centres.#
Ahead of the holiday season, Dick's recently announced a growth of 194 per cent in e-commerce sales during the second quarter of 2020, including curbside contactless pickup, buy online, pickup in-store and ship-from-store, which collectively accounted for over 75 per cent of e-commerce orders in that quarter.
Founded in 1948, the company operates 726 Dick's Sporting Goods locations across the United States.
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