Tag Archives: Sporting

Automated bars will be an ‘enhancement’ of concerts and sporting events

Automated bars will be an ‘enhancement’ of concerts and sporting events

If you ever spent what seems like a lifetime to get a beverage at a sports or concert venue, check out what’s in Denver. At Empower Field at Mile High, thirsty football fans will spend more time watching their new quarterback Russell Wilson do his thing—and less time waiting in long lines for a drink. That’s because TendedBar, an automated cocktail bar company based in Jacksonville, Fla., is adding Empower to its roster of venues. “I’m here to watch a game, to see a concert, an… Source link

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Why Dick’s Sporting Goods is crushing it

Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) is riding a great deal of momentum into the all-important holiday shopping season.  And there is more behind it than a second quarter that included stimulus checks to many U.S. households.  Investors could boil the company’s much-better-than-expected quarter on Wednesday to several factors: 1) more outdoor-minded athletes have been formed during the pandemic; 2) Dick’s stores are becoming better places to shop amid investments in upgraded shopper experiences; and… Source link

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Google Doodle For The Olympics 2021 Is A Sporting Japanese RPG

Image: Google / Studio 4°C Today isn’t the first time a Google Doodle has been a game, but this is surely the most intricate so far. This Friday morning, if you open a new Chrome page or begin a search, you can click on a pixel-art icon that starts an Olympic-themed JRPG, complete with anime sequences by Studio 4°C, played right in your browser. With the Olympic opening ceremony taking place in Tokyo today, the year-delayed and still very controversial sporting event takes place under a… Source link

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Dick’s Sporting Goods gets serious about golf boom

The golf boom is continuing this year as people look for fun, socially distanced outdoor activities during the pandemic. And that has caused executives at Dick’s Sporting Goods (DKS) to reach into their cash coffers to upgrade the shopping experience at their important Golf Galaxy stores so they keep pace with rivals such as the PGA Superstore.  Somewhat under the radar, Dick’s said on an earnings call Wednesday it would spend $20 million to bolster its Golf Galaxy stores in a bid to capture… Source link

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Buy, Sell, or Hold the Latest From Dick’s Sporting Goods and Google Nest?

Dick’s Sporting Goods (NYSE:DKS) launches a new apparel line aimed at taking on Lululemon (NASDAQ:LULU). Alphabet‘s (NASDAQ:GOOG) (NASDAQ:GOOGL) Google unveils the newest version of the Nest Hub. In this episode of MarketFoolery, host Chris Hill is joined by Motley Fool analyst Bill Barker to share why he’s buying, selling, or holding these topics as well as the BEACH stocks. To catch full episodes of all The Motley Fool’s free podcasts, check out… Source link

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Sporting world stunned by extraordinary scenes

An aerial view of the Vegas Golden Knights and Colorado Avalanche playing the NHL Outdoors game at Lake Tahoe. (Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images) The sporting world melted down over stunning scenes at Lake Tahoe on Saturday as the NHL attempted to hold its first-ever game outdoors. Unfortunately for players and fans, the ice also melted down under the bright sunshine. ‘CLASS’: Naomi Osaka’s incredible act after Aus Open final ‘DISGUSTING’: Donald Trump lawyer caught in up-skirt scandal The finish… Source link

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