Big 5 Sporting Goods

Big 5 Sporting Goods

Infobox_Co-operative
company_name = Big 5 Sporting Goods, Inc.
company_
company_type = Consumers' cooperative
foundation = 1955
location = California
industry = sporting goods and outdoor gear
homepage = [http://www.big5sportinggoods.com/ big5sportinggoods.com]

Big 5 Sporting Goods (nasdaq|BGFV) is a sporting goods retailer headquartered in El Segundo, California with 366 stores in eleven western states. Steven G. Miller is the Chairman, President, and CEO.

The Big 5 name is derived from its start as five California located Army-Navy surplus stores in the 1950s. For the 2004 fiscal year, Big 5 had $769.9 million in sales.

In 1988, Sportswest and Sportsland were acquired from Pay 'n Save.

A list of major competitors can be found on this list of .


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