PITTSBURGH,
Sept. 22, 2017
/PRNewswire/ -- DICK'S Sporting Goods (NYSE: DKS), the
largest U.S.-based, full-line omni-channel sporting goods retailer,
will be opening three new DICK'S Sporting Goods stores and one new
Field & Stream store in the last weeks of September.
DICK'S will now have 713 DICK'S Sporting Goods locations
and 35 Field & Stream locations across the country. The new
DICK'S and Field & Stream locations will also bring
approximately 260 total jobs to three communities through the
hiring of full-time, part-time and temporary associates for these
stores.
"We're excited to expand our presence in Lincoln, Nebraska, Camp Hill, Pennsylvania, and Fayetteville, North Carolina in the coming
weeks," said Lauren Hobart,
President, DICK'S Sporting Goods. "The love for sports and the
outdoors in these markets provide us with a great opportunity to
serve residents in a way only we can. The new stores will carry a
wide range of apparel, equipment and accessories and offer
top-of-the-line in-store services tailored to the needs of each
community."
Grand Opening events will be held in the following
cities:
DICK'S Sporting Goods
|
City/State
|
Store Location
|
Grand Opening Dates
|
Lincoln,
Neb.
|
Gateway
Mall
6100 O St.
Lincoln, NE
68510
|
Sept. 22 to
24
|
Camp Hill,
Pa.
|
Capital City
Mall
3595 Capital City
Mall Drive
Camp Hill, PA
17011
|
Sept. 30 to Oct.
1
|
DICK'S Sporting Goods and Field &
Stream
|
City/State
|
Store Location
|
Grand Opening Dates
|
Fayetteville,
N.C.
|
Freedom Town
Center
2741 Freedom Parkway
Drive
Fayetteville, NC
28314
|
Sept. 22 to
24
|
For each grand opening weekend, customers will receive the
chance to win great prizes and meet several special guests, such as
Eric Crouch** and
Mike Rozier** in Lincoln, Nebraska, and Ryan Klesko**, Bobby Labonte**, Eric
Montross** Melissa
Bachman* and Bill
Blodgett* in Fayetteville,
North Carolina. Additionally, celebrity trainer
Eve Overland‡ will lead a
CALIA Fit Workout at the combo store grand opening in Fayetteville, North Carolina.
Visit dicks.com/Lincoln,
dicks.com/Fayetteville and
dicks.com/Harrisburg for full
details on the Grand Opening celebrations, 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! 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.
‡ NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. VOID WHERE
PROHIBITED. LIMIT ONE PRIZE PER PERSON. LIMITED TO THE
FIRST 50 PARTICIPANTS.
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 29, 2017, the Company operated more than 700
DICK'S Sporting Goods locations across the United States, 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 dedicated to Team Sports, Athletic
Apparel, Golf, Lodge/Outdoor, Fitness and Footwear. Headquartered
in Pittsburgh, PA, DICK'S also
owns and operates Golf Galaxy and Field & Stream specialty
stores, as well as DICK'S Team Sports HQ, an all-in-one
youth sports digital platform offering free league management
services, mobile apps for scheduling, communications and live
scorekeeping, custom uniforms and FanWear and access to donations
and sponsorships. DICK'S offers its products through a
content-rich eCommerce platform that is integrated with its store
network and provides customers with the convenience and expertise
of a 24-hour storefront. 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 July 29,
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.
CONTACTS: DICK'S
Sporting Goods, 724-273-5552,
press@dcsg.com
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