DICK’S Sporting Goods, a leading American sporting goods retailer dedicated to helping athletes excel through accessible products and services, transformed its siloed data architecture—previously reliant on slow batch processing for pricing, promotions, and purchases—into a real-time powerhouse with Confluent software. Confluent Platform enabled incremental microservices development, accelerated application deployments, and unified data feeds via Apache Kafka® for instantaneous product information access. This seamless omnichannel purchasing experience empowered athletes with personalized, frictionless shopping across in-store and digital channels.

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