Dick’S Sporting Goods, the largest U.S. based full-line sporting goods retailer, will open its new Savannah store Friday, Oct. 3, at 318 Mall Blvd.
“We’re excited to be joining Savannah with the opening of our newest location,” said Lauren Hobart, senior vice president and chief marketing officer. “We look forward to offering the finest quality products and highest level of customer service to the Savannah community.” Dick’S three-day grand opening celebration will run through Sunday, Oct. 5. The store will open at 8 a.m. Friday and Saturday and 9 a.m. Sunday.
“Addictive Fishing” host Blair Wiggins will make an in-store appearance on Friday from 3 p.m. to 7 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.
Dick’s softball tech Jen Schroeder will host a softball clinic in-store from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, followed by an autograph signing from 2 to 3 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday giveaways include a free Mystery Gift Card from $5 to $500 for the first 100 adults in line. Shoppers 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.
The new location will feature Nike and Under Armour shops, athletic and outdoor apparel and footwear and gear for team sports, fitness, camping, hunting and fishing. More than 40 in-store services by Dick’ certified pros in sports and outdoor specialties such as bike, golf and fishing will also be available.
The new store will be Dick’s 18th in Georgia an 586th nationwide.
About Dick’s Sporting Goods, Inc.
Founded in 1948 and headquartered in Pittsburgh, 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.