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Big 5 Sporting Goods Store is Closing in Abilene and San Angelo

Rudy Fernandez — Wed, 25 Apr 2012 17:40:17 +0000

I couldn't believe it either, my favorite sporting goods store in Abilene is closing it's doors for good on May 14th, 2012. Store manager Ralph Zamarippa says "we've known for some time that Abilene was one of the stores that's been on the list of stores closing in the Big 5 chain, but we couldn't say anything". The San Angelo store will be closing as well according to a visiting manager from the Lubbock store Roy Rocha.

Wal-mart Shutting Down Mp3 Store

Rudy Fernandez — Wed, 10 Aug 2011 21:29:22 +0000

Yes, the times they must be hard, when you hear headlines like "Wal-mart Shutters Mp3 Store After 7 Years." I never thought that I would hear the words, closing-down and Wal-mart in the same sentence. Here's the real scoop. Although Wal-mart made a run at the "digital" world by setting up a "Wal-mart digital store."It was pretty much in my opinion was, well, Wally-World just jumping on the bandwagon to capture an already captured market. Captured by the giant Apple.