Company Overview - Big 5, a sporting goods retailer based in the western U.S., has been sold for $112 million [1] - The company sells athletic shoes, apparel, accessories, and outdoor and athletic equipment for various sports and recreational activities [4] Transaction Details - The buyers are a partnership consisting of Worldwide Golf, another retailer in the sporting goods space, and private investment firm Capital Hill Group [2] - The deal is expected to enhance Big 5's ability to serve customers while maximizing value for stockholders, according to Big 5's CEO Steven G. Miller [3] Strategic Implications - The transaction combines Capitol Hill's financial resources with Worldwide Golf's specialty retail expertise, providing Big 5 with the necessary resources to strengthen its market position [3]

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