Champs Sports
About Champs Sports
Company overview and description
Champs Sports is a specialty athletic retailer that sells footwear, apparel, and fan gear for sports fans. The company started in 1974 and has grown steadily over the decades, becoming a well-known name in athletic retail. Today, Champs Sports operates as part of Foot Locker, Inc., and is recognized for its strong presence in shopping centers and malls across the United States.
As of November 2025, Champs Sports has about 500 stores nationwide, with most locations in major metropolitan areas and regional shopping centers. The brand has expanded its footprint in recent years by opening new stores in high-traffic malls and lifestyle centers, often choosing larger, multi-level spaces that allow for a broader selection of merchandise and more engaging customer experiences.
Over the last five years, Champs Sports has updated its approach to retail, investing in new store designs and digital tools to keep up with changing consumer habits. The company has introduced more interactive elements in its stores and improved its online shopping experience, making it easier for customers to connect with the brand both in person and online.
Champs Sports is known for its ability to attract shoppers and bring energy to retail environments. Its stores are designed to be visible and accessible, with flexible layouts that support a wide range of products and promotions. The brand’s ongoing expansion and focus on modern retail formats have made it a reliable and dynamic tenant for landlords and developers looking to strengthen their retail offerings.
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Contact Information
Corporate Address
New York, NY 10001
United States
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Business Type
Apparel & Accessories, Athletic & Activewear, Retail, Shoes & Footwear
Parent Company
Foot Locker, Inc.
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