Dick's Sporting Goods

Planet Fitness is set to move into the former Dick's Sporting Goods store in Hempfield, Pennsylvania, filling a vacant retail space. The gym chain's plans to occupy the large vacated location are drawing local attention, as residents watch what will open in the empty storefront and what the arrival of a budget fitness club means for the area.

A quarterly recap of the specialty retail sector benchmarks Dick's Sporting Goods against its peers for the second quarter, reviewing how the retailer's results compare with other companies in the category. The piece offers investors a side-by-side look at performance across specialty retail stocks during the quarter.