Dick’s Sporting Goods will be opening its relocated store on Saturday, August 13 at Colonial Plaza in Bloomington, IL (1608 East Empire Street).
Dick’s two-day Grand Re-Opening celebration will run through Sunday, August 14. The store will open at 9:00 a.m. Saturday and 10:00 a.m. Sunday.
The store was originally located in Normal, IL on North Greenbriar Drive. Enhancements to the new location will include expanded Brand Shops, a Women’s Studio Apparel Department, a Soccer Shop, a Lacrosse Shop and a Baseball Shop. Customers can also experience an improved footwear section designed to offer a broad selection of sports performance and casual footwear.
Other enhancements, such as wider aisles and clearly identifiable destinations for the brand shops, will greatly improve customers’ ability to navigate the store and provide a better checkout experience.
“We continue to strive to bring the highest quality products and services to the communities that we are part of,” said Lauren Hobart, Executive Vice President & Chief Marketing Officer at Dick’s Sporting Goods. “The opening of our newest Dick’s Sporting Goods in Bloomington will enable us to serve athletes, sports fans and outdoor enthusiasts in the community at an even higher level.”
On Saturday, the first 100 people in line will receive a free Reebok Play Dry® T-Shirt. Sunday giveaways include a free Dick’s Stadium Bag for the first 100 people in line. Adults who are in line at 8:45 a.m. Saturday and 9:45 a.m. on Sunday will also get a chance to open the Dick’s Sporting Goods Gift Locker.