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Academy Sports + Outdoors Expands Revionics Partnership to Optimize Customer-Centric Pricing

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Academy Sports + Outdoors will extend its use of Revionics’ pricing intelligence software. Since its inception in 1938, Academy has grown to include 270 stores in 18 states.

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New ‘Big & Bulky’ Instacart Service Offers Same-Day Fulfillment on Larger Items

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Instacart has introduced a new Big & Bulky fulfillment service nationwide for same-day scheduled delivery of larger products, which customers can purchase alongside smaller items such as their groceries.

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Contactless Delivery Becomes A Necessity For BOPIS Fulfillment

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BOPIS Fulfillment Options. How retailers fulfill BOPIS is the hot topic. A contactless way to fulfill BOPIS has become a public health necessity virtually overnight. As stores reopen and begin ramping up to full capacity, retailers will have to decide if they can realistically sustain and scale these fulfillment options.

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American Eagle Outfitters acquires automated fulfillment center business

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The acquisition, which is expected to close before the end of 2021, will give the retailer ownership of eight fulfillment centers in six cities that use robots and humans to fulfill orders for companies including Mack Weldon, Outdoor Voices and Peloton.

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Academy Sports Plans to Open 15-17 New Stores by Early 2025

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Academy Sports + Outdoors will open up to 17 new stores during its 2024 fiscal year, which began Feb. The retailer carries apparel, footwear, sports and camping equipment from brand names including Nike , Carhartt and L.L.Bean , as well as private label brands such as Magellan Outdoors, Freely, H2OX and Mosaic.

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REI And West Elm Debut Co-Curated Outdoors Collection

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REI and West Elm have introduced the co-branded REI x West Elm collection of outdoor lifestyle products, which will be merchandised in the stores of both retailers and on their respective e-Commerce sites at REI.com/westelm and Westelm.com/REI. The partnership marks the first time that REI Co-op is selling gear through another retailer.

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Sephora, Poshmark, REI Double Down on Sustainability Efforts for Earth Month

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Image courtesy REI) This Earth Month, outdoor retailer REI Co-op is showcasing its ongoing recycling partnership with decking manufacturer Trex , at its Signature Camp near Bryce Canyon National Park in Utah. REI Campsite Outfitted with Recycled Trex Decking An REI Signature Camp featured recycled Trex decking.

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