Sports Authority to Celebrate the Grand Opening of Its New and Improved Las Vegas–area Stores
04 November 2014 - 1:45AM
Business Wire
Join Eric Dickerson, Shane Victorino, and A.C.
Green to celebrate Saturday’s Las Vegas–area grand openings, plus
enjoy special promotions and giveaways.
Sports Authority, one of the largest full-line sporting goods
retailers in the United States and Puerto Rico, announced today
that it will host grand opening events for its new and improved
stores in the Las Vegas area on Saturday, November 8, at 8am.
Sports Authority has finished remodeling one of its stores and
have opened two new locations in the Las Vegas–area. Each of the
new and improved stores are equipped with an intuitive new store
design and specialty sport shops with products from top brands like
Nike, Under Armour, adidas, The North Face and more. These new
Sports Authority stores are dedicated to bringing all things
sporting good to the Las Vegas area. By providing industry-leading
customer service and extensive product knowledge, Sports Authority
encourages Las Vegas–area residents to come together through the
power of play.
“We are excited about the grand opening of these Sports
Authority stores,” said Michael E. Foss, Chief Executive Officer of
Sports Authority. “Sports Authority believes in celebrating the
good of sport, and we are delighted to bring this philosophy to the
stores we have throughout the Las Vegas area while providing great
value and outstanding service to the families and recreational
athletes in their communities.”
To celebrate the grand openings, the first 250 customers at each
store will receive Mystery Bucks that range up to $500 in value.
There will also be hourly $100 Sports Authority gift card giveaways
on Saturday from 9am to 6pm, and a chance for customers to win a
$500 Sports Authority shopping spree (entry period runs November
8–9).
In addition to these exciting giveaways, Sports Authority will
be hosting athlete appearances on Saturday, November 8:
- North Rainbow: Hall of Fame
Running Back Eric Dickerson, 12-1:30pm
- Summerlin: Professional Baseball
Player Shane Victorino, 2-3:30pm
- Henderson: Former Los Angeles
Professional Basketball Player A.C. Green, 3-4:30pm
Customers are invited to join The League, Sports Authority’s
loyalty program, which gives members a point for every dollar
spent. Within a quarterly period, members who earn 100 points or
more will receive 5% back on all in-store merchandise. Members of
The League, Sports Authority’s loyalty program, will receive a $10
Thank You reward with any purchase on November 8 and 9, valid for
use on future in-store purchases through November 22.
For more information on the grand opening events and regular
store hours, please visit sportsauthority.com/lasvegas
About Sports Authority
Headquartered in Englewood, CO, Sports Authority is one of the
nation’s largest full-line sporting goods retailers with 474
locations across 43 states and Puerto Rico. Sports Authority offers
a broad range of sporting goods from leading brands and is the
active family’s destination for footwear, apparel, fitness, team
sports and outdoor recreation. The League by Sports Authority, a
free and easy rewards program, offers members 5% back after they
earn 100 points or more during a quarterly period. For a list of
store locations and information, or to shop online, visit
www.sportsauthority.com. Sports Authority also owns and operates
nine S.A. Elite by Sports Authority locations that offer a premiere
assortment of high-end performance apparel, footwear and
accessories. Visit www.saelite.com for more information. Follow
Sports Authority on Facebook http://facebook.com/SportsAuthority
and Twitter http://twitter.com/SportsAuthority.
ICRJanet Reinhardt, 646.277.1225SAPR@icrinc.com