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Academy SportsAcademy Sports Runs Omnichannel Retail with Shopify
Academy Sports, a consumer discretionary organization in the United States, uses Shopify Markets from Shopify to support omnichannel retail for merchandising and digital.
Value results
| Category | Value result |
|---|---|
| Capability | Omnichannel retail stays visible to adjacent teams through Shopify Markets |
| Capability | Merchandising and digital work from the same Shopify Markets record for storefront operations |
| Capability | Storefront operations can be reviewed without waiting on a personal export |
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Academy Sports did not need another dashboard that nobody opened. It needed omnichannel retail to move. In the United States, merchandising and digital already knew where storefront operations went wrong: too many copies, too little ownership, and a close process that waited on the loudest inbox.
Shopify Markets from Shopify is now in that path. Shopify is a commerce platform that lets brands run online stores, checkout, and omnichannel retail on a shared stack. The company treats it as production tooling for omnichannel retail, which is why merchandising and digital live in it rather than exporting from it once a quarter.
Academy Sports can show how storefront operations is handled today. That is the value: a repeatable way to run omnichannel retail on software the rest of the industry already recognizes.
