The Rise of Academy Sports and Outdoors

Описание: In this video, we explore the fascinating history of Academy Sports + Outdoors, from its humble beginnings as Academy Tire Shop in San Antonio, Texas in 1938, to its transformation into one of the biggest sporting goods retailers in the U.S. We dive into key moments, including its shift to outdoor and sports gear, rapid expansion across state lines, and its acquisition by KKR in 2011. Join us as we trace the growth and challenges of this iconic brand!