." >> tom: cheapjveú telus and d.v.d.only game in town come black friday for shoppers or investors. supporting goods retailers come in to his holiday season swinging away. tonight's word tonight is retail. michael barron, welcome to "nightly business report." nice to see you. >> thank you for having me. >> tom: retail sporting goods are among the best performing, why is that? >> people keep buying industry has gotten more efficient. dick's sporting goods has revolutionized things. >> tom: you mentioned dick's, and this has been among the leaders. recent better than expected earnings performance fueled the stock to a new 52-week high. and hibits, a nice rally. dick's up 58%, and hick's up 59%. >> in the five years presiding the financial crisis, i think the average compounded annual growth rate was 2%. the crisis was tough, but it made these companies step up their game and manage inventory better. >> tom: those are the individual stories, and what about consolidation to drive some of the economies to scale? >> not so much

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