The new location marks the Academy’s third store in Indiana
, /PRNewswire/ — Academy Sports + Outdoors (“Academy”) (Nasdaq: ASO) a leading outdoor sporting goods and recreation retailer, is excited to open its Jeffersonville, Ind., store. Located at 1600 Veterans Parkway, in Downtown Jeffersonville, the approximately 63,000 square foot store brings a large selection of sports and outdoor goods to the area. The Academy will host grand opening festivities from Friday, October 7 to Sunday, October 9. Throughout the weekend, customers can look forward to exclusive deals, giveaways, meet and greet appearances, activations from brands sold at the Academy, food truck samples and take advantage of great prices ahead of the holiday season.
The Jeffersonville location is the sixth of nine new stores Academy hopes to open this year. Academia looks forward to continuing its expansion efforts beyond 2022, with a goal of opening 80 to 100 new stores over the next five years.
“Sports + Outdoors Academy is excited to serve the communities of Jeffersonville and Clarksville and provide customers with equipment that makes having fun easy and affordable,” said Sam Johnson, Academy’s Executive Vice President of Retail Operations. “We look forward to helping customers explore their sports and outdoor passions, whether that’s biking across the Big Four Bridge, hiking in Clark State Forest or preparing for the next hunting season. Academy provides a location convenient that offers the best brands, excellent value, and excellent customer service.”
Customers can expect the best range of athletic and casual shoes, sports and outdoor equipment and apparel from top national brands such as Nike, adidas, The North Face, Under Armour, Columbia, YETI, Carhartt, Drake Waterfowl, Browning, Timberland, Coleman and more. Regardless of the occasionoutdoor outdoors, outdoor enthusiasts can rely on knowledgeable staff members, knowledgeable staff, a wide range of products, best brands, and unbeatable price points to suit any budget.
Academy also offers great everyday value and quality through its exclusive private label brands such as Magellan Outdoors, Freely, R.O.W., BCG, H2O Xpress, Mosaic and O’Rageous covering outdoor clothing and equipment, women’s and men’s clothing, fitness apparel, fishing. equipment, outdoor furniture and water sports equipment, respectively.
The new location offers families a fun destination to get ready for any big game, outdoor adventure, or day on the court or field. In addition, the store has everything you need to create a backyard oasis with a wide selection of patio sets, barbecue grills, and outdoor games. The Academy also offers free services such as grill and bike assembly, scope mounting, landing sighting, line winding/spooling, and propane exchange. Customers can also purchase hunting and fishing licenses in the store.
For more information on grand opening events and deals visit academy.com/jeffersonville or email JEFFERSONVILLE at 22369. Customers are invited to shop online at academy.com or through the Academy’s mobile app, digital ads and receive offers, engage with the Academy’s social media accounts ( @academy), sign up for email/text alerts, and stay tuned for information on upcoming grand opening events.
Those interested in careers at the Academy can visit careers.academy.com to apply for open positions.
Academy is a leading retailer of outdoor sporting goods and recreation in the United States. Originally founded in 1938 as a family business in Texas, Academy has grown to 265 stores across 17 states. The Academy’s mission is to provide “Fun for All” and the Academy fulfills this mission with a local merchandising strategy and value proposition that strongly connects with a wide range of consumers. The Academy’s product range focuses on key categories of outdoor, apparel, sports & athleisure and footwear through both leading national brands and a portfolio of private label brands. For more information, visit www.academy.com.
This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements are based on the Academy’s current expectations and are not guarantees of future performance. Forward-looking statements are generally identified by or involve words such as “intend,” “will,” “plan,” “believe,” “expect,” “may,” and/or negatives or changes to these terms. with them. similar terminology. Actual results may differ materially from these expectations due to changes in global, regional or local economic, business, competitive, market, regulatory and other factors, many of which are beyond the Academy’s control. Important factors that could cause actual results to differ from those in the forward-looking statements are set forth in the Academy’s filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”), including the Annual Report of the Academy on Form 10-K under the caption. “Risk Factors,” which may be updated from time to time in our periodic filings with the SEC. Any forward-looking statement in this press release speaks only as of the date it is issued. The Academy undertakes no obligation to publicly update or revise any forward-looking statement, except as required by any applicable securities laws.
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