Field & Stream Specialty Store to Open on September 5 in Columbus, OH

PITTSBURGH, July 16, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Field & Stream, a specialty retail concept carrying the best brands to meet the evolving needs of hunters, anglers and outdoorsmen, has announced it will open a new store in Columbus, OH on September 5 with a special ribbon-cutting ceremony and Grand Opening weekend celebration.  The new Field & Stream store is located at Easton Town Center, 4280 Easton Gateway Drive.

"We are proud to be opening our newest Field & Stream store in Columbus," said Jack Barnes, General Merchandise Manager, Field & Stream.  "We look forward to delivering a high level of service for the passionate outdoorsmen in the region and providing them with the best brands and products available."

The Grand Opening will commence with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10:00 a.m. on Friday, September 5. Just prior to the ribbon-cutting, there will be a musical performance by a special guest at approximately 9:30 a.m., just outside the store. Additional details on special guest appearances and activities will be revealed closer to the Grand Opening. Visit Fieldandstreamshop.com for the latest details and news.   

During the Grand Opening weekend, there will be a number of activities, giveaways and an all-star lineup of special appearances. Customers will also be able to learn tips and techniques from professional anglers at the 4,000 gallon Field & Stream bass tank, and practice at the Field & Stream Ultimate Shootout Archery Trailer.  Store hours for the weekend: 10:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. on Saturday and 9:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Sunday. 

Field & Stream is currently hiring passionate hunters, anglers, campers and outdoor enthusiasts. Interested candidates should apply today at Jobs.FieldandStreamShop.com. As part of the team, Associates will be trained on the latest equipment and apparel to assist customers in building their outdoor traditions of tomorrow.  Associates will benefit from competitive pay, store discounts and the opportunity to work with the best outdoor brands.   

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 will offer a vast assortment of outdoor equipment, accessories and services in hunting, fishing, archery, camping and more.  The store carries a wide variety of top national outdoor brands, including Remington, Sitka, Sage, Simms, Shimano and Yeti and provides top of the line in-store services. The Field & Stream trademark is owned by American Sports Licensing Inc., and is not associated with Field & Stream Licenses Company, LLC or Field & Stream Magazine.  DICK'S Sporting Goods, (NYSE: DKS), the largest U.S.-based full-line sporting goods retailer, owns and operates Field & Stream specialty retail stores and FieldandStreamShop.com. 

Contact:
Field & Stream, [email protected]

SOURCE DICK'S Sporting Goods