A Wireless Announces 100th Store Opening

GREENVILLE, N.C., April 26 /PRNewswire/ -- A Wireless, an Exclusive Premium Retailer for Verizon Wireless, announced today the plans for the opening of their 100th retail store on April 30, 2010 in Waxhaw, N.C. A Wireless now has 100 locations across seven states. The newest retail store is located at 1100 N. Broome Street in Waxhaw. The phone number to the store is 704-243-8411. The store manager is Les Devatt. The district manager is Ed Kuykendall.

Guests are invited to attend the Grand Opening Event and ribbon cutting ceremony at the new location on Friday, April 30, 2010 beginning at 10:00am. There will be music and entertainment for children until 6:00pm. Refreshments will be available and guests will have the opportunity to enter special drawings for phone accessories and other prizes. Members of the A Wireless corporate team as well as executives from Verizon will be present to welcome guests and celebrate the store opening.

In appreciation of customers' support, the A Wireless Waxhaw store will make a donation to the Boys and Girls Clubs of York County at the event. In celebration of the opening of its 100th store, A Wireless will offer Buy One Get One Free on every item in the Waxhaw retail location from April 30-May 2.

"100 stores is a fantastic milestone," stated Rich Balot, President of A Wireless. "This is a true testament to the terrific A Wireless staff and management team who strive each day to offer a customer experience that is second to none."

A Wireless was founded as a partnership in October 1996 in Wilson, North Carolina. The company was incorporated as ABC Phones of North Carolina, Inc. in 1999. A Wireless is an Exclusive Premium Retailer for Verizon Wireless. A Wireless is a privately-held company headquartered in Greenville, North Carolina. The company employs over 500 people at 100 locations in seven states. For more information, please visit http://www.vzawireless.com.

Verizon Communications Inc., headquartered in New York, is a global leader in delivering broadband and other wireless and wireline communications services to mass market, business, government and wholesale customers. Verizon Wireless operates America's most reliable wireless network, serving more than 91 million customers nationwide. Verizon also provides converged communications, information and entertainment services over America's most advanced fiber-optic network, and delivers innovative, seamless business solutions to customers around the world. A Dow 30 company, Verizon employs a diverse workforce of approximately 222,900 and last year generated consolidated revenues of more than $107 billion.

SOURCE A Wireless