Academy Sports Opens New Prototype Store in Texas
The 63,000-sq.-ft. free standing store in Richmond, TX, features an upscale aesthetic, and is the retailer’s answer to the many Dick’s stores that have opened in the past few years in its home market. The layout is designed to promote better flow, putting apparel and footwear up front with specialty departments around the perimeter. Merchandising takes a storytelling approach, with displays that combine categories to engage the shopper.
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