Michigan-based chain attracts budget-minded consumers with bargain-priced sporting goods, athletic equipment and sports gear.
In ShortFounded in 1937 in a Detroit suburb, this sporting goods supplier now serves 11 Midwestern states. Originally conceived as a simple bait and tackle shop, the store's inventory includes athletic gear, camping equipment, home gym equipment and a wide range of name brand athletic apparel and leisurewear. An accommodating 30-day return policy, 24-hour customer service department and sale price guarantees contribute to buyer confidence, as do the easy-to-navigate store layouts and user-friendly website.