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Academy Sports + Outdoors Opens New Store in Fredericksburg, Va.
The new store marks Academy's second location in Virginia KATY, Texas, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors ("Academy") (Nasdaq: ASO), a
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[{"type":"text","content":"The new store marks Academy's second location in Virginia\nKATY, Texas, Oct. 3, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Academy Sports + Outdoors (\"Academy\") (Nasdaq: ASO), a leading full-line sporting goods and outdoor recreation retailer, is excited to announce the opening of its second location in Virginia. Located in Fredericksburg, Va. at 1320 Carl D. Silver Parkway, the over 77,000-square-foot store brings a wide assortment of sports and outdoors merchandise to the area. This marks the sixth store Academy has opened in 2023. Academy plans to continue its expansion efforts with the goal of opening a total of 120 to 140 new stores by the end of 2027.\n\n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n \nAcademy will host grand opening festivities from Friday, October 6 through Sunday, October 8. Throughout the weekend, customers can look forward to exclusive deals and giveaways, and take advantage of great prices on the best brands.\n\"Academy Sports + Outdoors is excited to continue bringing even more fun to the state of Virginia as we expand to Fredericksburg,\" said Sam Johnson, Academy's Executive Vice President of Retail Operations. \"Our wide assortment has something for everyone, whether you are a first-time angler looking for a rod and reel, an avid runner in need of new shoes, or a little leaguer gearing up for gameday. Academy is here to make kickstarting your sports and outdoors activities fun and affordable.\"\nCustomers can expect to find the best assortment of athletic and casual shoes, sports and outdoors equipment, and clothing from top, national brands such as Nike, adidas, The North Face, Under Armour, Columbia, YETI, Carhartt, Stanley, Winchester, Shimano, Titleist, Traeger and more. Academy also offers tremendous everyday value and quality through its exclusive, private label brands such as Magellan Outdoors, Freely, R.O.W., BCG, H2OX, Redfield, and Mosaic, which cover outdoor apparel and equipment, women's and men's apparel, workout attire, fishing equipment, hunting optics and accessories, and outdoor furniture, respectively.\nThe new Fredericksburg location is a fun destination where Virginia fans can find tailgating essentials, licensed apparel and novelty items. Additionally, customers can find a tent for a camping trip, cleats and soccer balls for that next team practice, and everything from grills to games to create a backyard oasis. Academy ...