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The world’s largest sporting goods retailer, known for its highly experiential stores and value prices, is planning an expansion targeting markets from British Columbia to Nova Scotia as it seeks to gain market share.

Retail industry analyst Ed Strapagiel explains how after a year of unrelenting declines, Canadian retail sales growth may have finally hit bottom. At the same time, it’s too early to tell when things will perk up, he says.