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Finish Line (FINL) Acquires 18-Store Running Chain for $8.5M; Sees 1c FY12 EPS Impact

September 1, 2011 8:08 AM EDT
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The Finish Line, Inc. (Nasdaq: FINL) has invested $8.5 million to acquire the assets of and assume certain liabilities for an 18-store chain of specialty running shops with locations in Connecticut, District of Columbia, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Texas with consolidated annual sales of approximately $19 million.

Finish Line management anticipates that due primarily to start-up costs, the acquisition will be dilutive to earnings by approximately $0.01 per share in fiscal year 2012.


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