Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd. · Katy, TX United States
Company Description
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This link will open in a new window Academy Sports & Outdoors is near the head of the class among sporting goods retailers. The company is one of the top full-line sporting goods chains in the US with more than 100 stores in about a dozen states throughout the South and Southwest. Academy's low-frills stores carry clothing, shoes, and equipment for almost any sport and outdoor activity, including camping, golf, hunting, fishing, and boating. The company, which also operates a catalog and e-commerce operation, dates back to a San Antonio tire shop opened by Max Gochman in 1938. The business moved into military surplus items and during the 1980s began focusing on sports and outdoor merchandise. The Gochman family still owns Academy. To read the full description, subscribe now.
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Key Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd. Financials
| Company Type | Private Headquarters |
| Fiscal Year-End | January |
| Employees | 7,000 |
Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd. Executives
10 executives listed for Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd.'s Katy, TX location.
| Title | Name & Bio | Contact |
| Chairman and CEO | David Gochman | Network |
| President | Rodney Faldyn | Network |
| VP Store Operations | Kevin Chapman | Network |
Competition
Competitive Landscape for Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd.
Demand is driven by consumer income and demographic trends. The profitability of individual companies depends on unique product designs and effective marketing. Large companies have some advantages in brand recognition, but small companies can compete effectively by building unique products. To read the full description, subscribe now.Top Academy Sports & Outdoors, Ltd. Competitors
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