Academy Sports + Outdoors wrapped up 2024, opening five new stores across four southern and southwestern states, including Bradenton, FL; Yulee, FL; Searcy, AR; Meridian, MS; and Corsicana, TX.
As part of its commitment and investment in these local communities, Academy donated over $25,000 to local non-profit organizations “to help residents and families have more fun.”
“Just in time for the holidays, Academy Sports + Outdoors is excited to provide more customers with a new destination to find a localized assortment of gifts and merchandise that help their family and friends have fun out there,” said Eric Friederich, senior vice president, Retail Operations, Academy Sports + Outdoors. “These new stores are enabling us to grow, and we’re excited to serve the needs of young active families while also helping to create lasting memories.”
Overall, Academy continued its expansion in 2024 by opening 16 new stores across ten states, including its first locations in Ohio.
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