PITTSBURGH, Sept. 2, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S Sporting
Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S. based full-line omni-channel
sporting goods retailer, will be opening its 12th store in
South Carolina and
579th store nationwide on Friday,
September 12th at Costal North Town Center in
North Myrtle Beach, SC (1536
Highway 17 North).
DICK'S three-day grand opening celebration will run through
Sunday, September 14th.
The store opens at 8:00 a.m. Friday and
Saturday and 9:00 a.m.
Sunday.
"Addictive Fishing" host Blair
Wiggins* will make an in-store appearance on Saturday
from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
On Friday, the first 100 people in line will be eligible for a
free Reebok Play Dry® T-Shirt. Guests who are in line at
7:45 a.m. on Friday will get a chance
to open the DICK'S Sporting Goods Gift Locker.**
Saturday and Sunday giveaways include a free Mystery Gift Card
from $5 to $500 for the first 100
adults in line. Guests who are in line at 7:45 a.m. Saturday and 8:45 a.m. on Sunday will also get a chance to
open the DICK'S Sporting Goods Gift Locker.**
"We look forward to opening our new location and becoming part
of the community," said Lauren
Hobart, Senior Vice President & Chief Marketing
Officer, DICK'S Sporting Goods. "We want to serve athletes of all
ages in North Myrtle Beach by
providing the equipment they need to help them excel."
The new location will feature Nike and Under Armour shops,
athletic and outdoor apparel and footwear and the latest gear for
team sports, fitness, camping, hunting and fishing. More than 40
in-store services by DICK'S certified PROS in sports and outdoor
specialties such as bike, golf and fishing will also be
available.
Visit DICKS.com/NorthMyrtleBeach for details and LIKE
DICK'S Sporting Goods on Facebook for information on local
appearances, special events and brand activations.
*Limit one autograph per person. Autographs will be
provided on a first-come, first-served basis at the store on the
day of event only. Times and appearances are subject to
change without notice. See store for details.
**NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Purchase does not improve chance of
winning. Limit one t-shirt, mystery gift card and/or gift locker
combination per person, per day. Must be 18+ for gift card and gift
locker promotions. See store for details.
About DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc.
Founded in 1948,
DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. is a leading omni-channel sporting
goods retailer offering an extensive assortment of authentic,
high-quality sports equipment, apparel, footwear and accessories.
As of August 2, 2014, the Company
operated more than 574 DICK'S Sporting Goods locations, serving and
inspiring athletes and outdoor enthusiasts to achieve their
personal best through a blend of dedicated associates, in-store
services and unique specialty shop-in-shops. Headquartered in
Pittsburgh, PA, DICK'S also owns
and operates Golf Galaxy, Field & Stream and True Runner
specialty stores. For more information, visit the Press Room at
www.DICKS.com.
Contact: DICK'S Sporting Goods – press@dcsg.com
SOURCE DICK'S Sporting Goods