Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation (BGFV)

Big 5 Sporting Goods Corporation is a sporting goods retailer in the United States operating 384 stores in 11 states under the Big 5 Sporting Goods name at the fiscal year ended January 3, 2010(fiscal 2009). The Company provides a line of products offering in a traditional sporting goods store format that averages approximately 11,000 square feet. The product mix includes athletic shoes, apparel and accessories, as well as selection of outdoor and athletic equipment for team sports, fitness, camping, hunting, fishing, tennis, golf, snowboarding and in-line skating. It conducts its business through Big 5 Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary. It conducts its gift card operations through Big 5 Services Corp., a wholly owned subsidiary of Big 5 Corp.