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Sporting Goods Stores have the NAICS (North American Industry Classification System) code of 451110. The NAICS definition of a sporting goods stores are establishments primarily engaged in retailing new sporting goods, such as bicycles and bicycle parts; camping equipment; exercise and fitness equipment; athletic uniforms; specialty sports footwear; and sporting goods, equipment, and accessories.
Closely related are:
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Retailing sporting goods via electronic home shopping, mail order, or direct sale -- are classified in Subsector 454, Nonstore Retailers.
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Repairing or servicing sporting goods, without retailing new sporting goods - classified in Industry 811490, Other Personal and Household Goods Repair and Maintenance.
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Retailing used sporting goods and used bicycles - classified in Industry 453310, Used Merchandise Stores.
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