Academy Sports & Outdoors

Overview

Academy Sports + Outdoors is one of the nation’s largest sporting goods and outdoor stores. With 259 stores and counting, we offer a broad assortment of quality hunting, fishing, and camping equipment and gear, along with sports and leisure products, footwear, apparel and much more. Academy is headquartered out of Katy, TX, a suburb of Houston, TX. Over the last several decades, the company has grown substantially from its small beginnings. Sales reached one billion dollars in 2003, two billion dollars in 2007, three billion dollars in 2012, and four billion dollars in 2014. In fiscal 2020, sales exceeded $5.69 billion.

Technical Stack

FrontendReact NativeAndroid NativeiOS NativeTypeScript
BackendContent Stack
DatabaseMySql
DevOpsJenkins
Messaging ToolUrban Airship
Automated TestsJest
Other TechnologiesDynatraceUrban AirshipAlgoliaFirebaseKlarnaApple PayPaypalKiboGoogle Analyticslerna

Challenges

Challenges

Change the app labels & configurations of the application at any time.

  • Solution: Used ContenStack to overcome above challenges.

Show the recommended products based on the users interest in app products

  • Solution: Used Kibo to overcome above challenges

Dynamic handling push notifications template based on business requirements

  • Solution: Used Urban Airship to overcome above challenges

Dynamic Text and Promotion banner rendering

  • Solution: Used Kibo to overcome above challenges

Dynamic Template rendering

  • Solution: Used ContenStack to overcome above challenges
Academy Sports & Outdoors
Academy Sports & Outdoors

Core Features

  • Login/Registration, Guest User
    • Advanced Search Capabilities
      • Detailed Product Information
        • Wishlist
          • Product Review
            • Find Stores with map visualization
              • Checkout
                • Multiple Payment Methods
                  • Academy Credit Card
                    • Gift Card Payment
                      • Split Payment
                        • Managing Order and returns
                          • Product Share
                            • Push Notifications
                              • Message Center
                                • Product Recommendations
                                  • Barcode Scanner
                                    • App ShortCuts
                                      • DeepLinking
                                        iOS Developer

                                        1

                                        iOS Developer

                                        ROR Developers

                                        7

                                        ROR Developers

                                        Quality Analyst

                                        1

                                        Quality Analyst

                                        Time Frame

                                        February 2021 - Ongoing
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