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MCC 5655 — Sports and Riding Apparel Stores

Assigned to sports and riding apparel stores selling athletic wear, outdoor clothing, and equestrian gear.

MCC Code

5655

Industry

Apparel & Fashion

Risk Level

Low

Overview

MCC 5655 covers retail stores specialising in sports apparel, athletic wear, outdoor clothing, and riding gear. This includes sportswear brands, outdoor specialists, and equestrian clothing retailers.

Transaction Profile

Mid value, moderate to high frequency, mix of card-present and card-not-present, brand loyalty drives repeat purchasing

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies.

Risk & Compliance

Low risk. Standard sporting goods retail. Higher-value technical and performance gear may attract targeted fraud. Returns follow standard processes.

Common Merchants

Nike, Adidas, Under Armour, Lululemon, The North Face, Patagonia, JD Sports, Sports Direct, Decathlon, Columbia

Transaction Profile

Mid value, moderate to high frequency, mix of card-present and card-not-present, brand loyalty drives repeat purchasing

Card Network Notes

Standard interchange applies.

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