DICK'S Sporting Goods Inc. to Hire Over 11,000 Seasonal Teammates for the 2026 Holiday Shopping Season
PR Newswire•15/10/2026•10:01 ET
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Key Highlights
- ➤DICK'S (DKS) expects to hire over 11,000 seasonal teammates for 2026 holiday season
- ➤DICK'S Sporting Goods banners plan approximately 8,400 seasonal hires
- ➤Foot Locker banners plan approximately 2,900 seasonal hires across North America
- ➤All DICK'S U.S. stores and distribution centers will close Thanksgiving Day
Expert Statements
Julie Lodge-Jarrett, EVP, Chief People, Purpose and Transformation Officer at DICK'S
“Our stores truly come alive during the holidays, and seasonal teammates bring the passion and team spirit that make shopping with us so special”
Julie Lodge-Jarrett, EVP, Chief People, Purpose and Transformation Officer at DICK'S
“Whether it's helping a parent pick out a first baseball glove or equipping a young athlete for the winter season, our store teams play a huge role in creating holiday memories”
Michael Keinath, SVP, Chief People Officer at Foot Locker North America
“At Foot Locker, our stores are where sneaker culture comes to life”
Michael Keinath, SVP, Chief People Officer at Foot Locker North America
“We're excited to welcome new teammates who are passionate about sport, sneakers and culture, enjoy connecting with customers and want to be part of an energetic team during the holiday season”
DICK'S Sporting Goods Inc. to Hire Over 11,000 Seasonal Teammates for the 2026 Holiday Shopping Season PR Newswire
PITTSBURGH, Oct. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S (NYSE: DKS) and Foot Locker, a DICK'S Sporting Goods company, announced today that they expect to hire over 11,000 seasonal teammates for the upcoming 2026 holiday season.
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