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# Zumiez

> The publicly traded action sports retailer has partnered with Zuplo to power
> their API infrastructure. Full case study coming soon.

![Zumiez](https://zuplo.com/logos/zumiez.svg)

## About Zumiez

Zumiez is a leading specialty retailer of apparel, footwear, accessories, and
hardgoods for skate, snow, surf, and BMX lifestyles. Headquartered in Lynnwood,
Washington, Zumiez was incorporated in 1978 and has grown to over 730 locations
across North America, Europe, and Australia, operating under the Zumiez, Blue
Tomato, and Fast Times brands. The company is known for its unique, high-energy
store experience and deep connection to action sports culture. Publicly traded
on NASDAQ (ZUMZ) since 2005, Zumiez continues to be a major force in specialty
retail, blending e-commerce innovation with its distinctive in-store experience.

[Visit Zumiez](https://www.zumiez.com)

## Company at a Glance

- **730+ Stores Worldwide** — Zumiez operates over 730 retail locations across
  the United States, Canada, Europe, and Australia under the Zumiez, Blue
  Tomato, and Fast Times brands.
- **NASDAQ Listed (ZUMZ)** — A publicly traded specialty retailer, Zumiez is a
  major force in action sports culture and streetwear.
- **Founded in 1978** — Incorporated in Washington State in 1978 and publicly
  traded since 2005, Zumiez has been a go-to destination for action sports
  culture for over 45 years.

## Full Case Study Coming Soon

We're putting the finishing touches on the Zumiez customer story. Check back
soon to learn how they're using Zuplo to power their API infrastructure at
scale.

## Next steps

- [Start a free account](https://portal.zuplo.com/signup)
- [Book a demo](https://zuplo.com/meeting)
- [View all customer stories](/customers)