PITTSBURGH, Sept. 22, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S
Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based, full-line
omni-channel sporting goods retailer, will be opening a new DICK'S
Sporting Goods and Field & Stream store on Friday, October 7 at Northgate Marketplace in
Medford, Oregon (293 Rossanley
Drive).
The new location features a DICK'S Sporting Goods and a Field
& Stream housed under the same roof. This unique shopping
destination will offer the convenience of being able to purchase
all sporting goods and outdoor needs at one time, in one location
and at any checkout. In addition, the DICK'S store will also
be one of the first to include a new and improved footwear section
designed to offer a broad selection of sports performance and
casual footwear.
"We're excited to offer the Medford community two great stores in one
location," said Lauren
Hobart, Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing
Officer, DICK'S Sporting Goods. "The new stores will carry a wide
range of sports and outdoor apparel, equipment and accessories and
will be an essential destination for sports fans, athletes and
outdoor enthusiasts in the community."
In advance of the Grand Opening celebration, the Field &
Stream brand is collaborating with Columbia and the Rogue Basin Partnership to
celebrate National Public Lands Day by hosting a community based
stream cleanup on Saturday, September
24.
The three-day Grand Opening celebration will run through
Sunday, October 9. The store will
open at 8:00 a.m. on Friday and
Saturday and 9:00 a.m. on
Sunday.
Several special guests will make in-store appearances during the
Grand Opening, including:
Friday
- Tom Oar** as seen on the
Mountain Men TV series – 4:00 p.m. to
7:00 p.m.
- Mike Stroff* Savage
Outdoors host – 4:00 p.m. to 8:00
p.m.
Saturday
- Steven Rinella*
outdoorsman, writer & star of the TV series MeatEater –
1:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (seminar
12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.)
- Remi Warren* hunter,
writer, adventurer, & conservationist – 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. (seminar 2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.)
- Melissa Bachman*
Winchester Deadly Passion host – 1:00
p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
- Mike Stroff* Savage
Outdoors host – 12:00 p.m. to 4:00
p.m.
- Meyers Leonard**
Portland basketball center –
4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
- Bill Blodgett* Majesty
Outdoors host – 5:00 p.m. to 7:00
p.m.
Sunday
- Brian O'Keefe*
professional fly fishing angler and photographer – 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Melissa Bachman*
Winchester Deadly Passion host – 12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
- Bill Blodgett* Majesty
Outdoors host – 12:00 p.m. to 4:00
p.m.
- Joey Harrington** former
college and pro quarterback – 1:00 p.m. to
3:00 p.m.
Guests will have the chance to receive giveaways throughout the
weekend, which will include a chance to open the DICK'S Sporting
Goods Gift Locker or Field & Stream Locked and Loaded Prize
Safe, giveaway items and other premium items. ‡‡
Visit DICKS.com/Medford
for full details on the Grand Opening celebration, including
giveaways, promotions, special guests 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. Limited Quantity. Times and
appearances are subject to change without notice. See store for
details.
**Wristband required for autograph. Wristbands will be
distributed on a first-come, first-served basis on the day of event
only. Limited Quantity. Limit one per person. Visit
DICK'S.com/Medford for
details.
‡‡NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Purchase does not improve chance of
winning. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED. Limit one t-shirt, mystery
gift card, hat, stadium bag, and/or Gift Locker/Locked & Loaded
Prize Safe combination per person/day/drawing. Must be 18+ for gift
card and Gift Locker/Locked & Loaded promotions. Winners
must comply with all federal, state and local laws, and must
lawfully be able to possess the prize. See store or
DICKS.com/Medford for details and
odds of winning.
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 July 30,
2016, the Company operated more than 645 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, True Runner and Chelsea Collective
specialty stores. For more information, visit the Press Room at
DICKS.com.
About Field & Stream Specialty Store
Named for the iconic brand that for more than 140 years has been
synonymous with outdoor experiences, the Field & Stream store
offers a vast assortment of outdoor equipment, accessories and
services in hunting, fishing, archery, camping and more. As of
July 30, 2016, the Company operated
more than 20 Field & Stream stores, carrying a wide variety of
top national brands including Remington, Under Armour, Carhartt,
Shimano, Yeti and many more, while also providing top of the line
in-store services. The Field & Stream trademark is owned by
American Sports Licensing LLC., and is not associated with Field
& Stream Magazine. For more information, visit
FieldandStreamShop.com.
Contact: DICK'S Sporting Goods or Field & Stream
– press@dcsg.com
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