10:15 AM EST - The Forzani Group Ltd. : has reported a 13 percent rise in holiday-quarter same-store sales, capping a year in which profit grew 35 percent. Canada's largest specialty sporting-goods retailer said Thursday it earned $47.5 million, $1.39 per share, in the year ended Feb. 3, up from $35.2 million, $1.04 per share, in the previous year, as revenue increased to $1.33 billion from $1.26 billion. The Forzani Group Ltd.
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