PITTSBURGH, Feb. 14, 2017 /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, March 3 at The Parke in
Cedar Park, TX.
This will be the retailer's 677th DICK'S store and
29th Field & Stream store nationwide and
33rd DICK'S store and third Field & Stream store in
Texas.
This is the first DICK'S and Field & Stream to open in
Cedar Park and first destination
in the greater-Austin area to
feature both a DICK'S and Field & Stream under the same roof,
expanding the retailer's ability to serve the athletes and outdoor
enthusiasts of the community. There are currently three other
DICK'S Sporting Goods locations in Austin.
"We're excited to offer Austin,
and in-particular, the Cedar Park
community, two great stores in one location," said Lauren Hobart, Executive Vice President
& Chief Marketing Officer, DICK'S Sporting Goods. "The rich
history of sports and outdoor traditions in this market provide us
with a great opportunity to serve the community in a way only we
can. The new stores will carry a wide range of apparel, equipment
and accessories, including offerings from exclusive brands such as
CALIA by Carrie Underwood, Field
& Stream and Walter Hagen."
The new location is the eleventh of its kind in the country to
open. This approximately 90,000-square-foot, unique shopping
destination will offer the convenience of being able to purchase
all sporting goods and outdoor needs at one time, in one location.
In addition, the DICK'S store will also include a premium footwear
section designed to offer a broad selection of sports performance
and casual footwear.
The stores will host their grand opening celebrations from
Friday, March 3 through Sunday, March 5. Customers will receive the
chance to win great prizes and meet several special guests such as
Troy Landry*, Sean Lee*, Jay
Novacek* and Colt McCoy*
throughout the weekend.
Visit dicks.com/CedarPark for full details on the Grand
Opening celebration, including giveaways, promotions, special
guests and brand activations.
*WRISTBAND REQUIRED! Wristbands are distributed on a
first-come, first served basis beginning at store open on the day
of event only. Limited Quantity. Limit one wristband per
person. Must be present to receive wristband. Must have
a wristband and must be in the Special Appearance line prior to the
start of the appearance to receive an autograph. Times and
appearances are subject to change without notice. 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 January 28, 2017, the Company
operated more than 675 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 and DICK'S Team Sports
HQ, an all-in-one youth sports digital platform offering free
league management services, mobile apps for communications and live
scorekeeping, custom uniforms and FanWear and access to donations
and sponsorships. For more information, visit the Press Room or
Investor Relations pages 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
January 28, 2017, the Company
operated more than 25 Field & Stream stores offering top of the
line in-store services along with a wide variety of top
national brands including Remington, Huk, Carhartt, Shimano
and Yeti, in addition to its exclusive offering of Field &
Stream products. 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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