PGA TOUR Superstore Experiential Retail Expands in Chicago With Grand Opening on October 13th

$30,000 in Giveaways for First Guests in Line and $10,000 Charitable Gift to The First Tee of Greater Chicago

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Oct 09, 2018, 10:40 ET

ATLANTA and CHICAGO, Oct. 9, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- PGA TOUR Superstore, Chicago's leading retail golf and tennis equipment, apparel and accessories destination, today announced the opening of its third store in the region, serving the Vernon Hills and northern Chicago communities. The Grand Opening will take place on Saturday, October 13th at 9:00 a.m., at 295 Center Drive, adjacent to the Hawthorn Mall. With a successful interactive retail model, PGA TOUR Superstore continues to grow in golf-centric markets.

"At PGA TOUR Superstore, we have created a fun, experiential environment and are committed to providing world-class service to every visitor that walks through our doors," said Dick Sullivan, President & CEO, PGA TOUR Superstore. "We have built a culture within our team that goes above and beyond to deliver a radically different experience for our guests."

During the Grand Opening, PGA TOUR Superstore will offer $30,000 in giveaways to the first guests in line, including: iron sets, drivers, wedges, putters and tennis racquets. Men's and women's apparel and accessories are also included in the giveaways. EDITOR's NOTE: for a visual perspective on PGA TOUR Superstore Grand Openings, click here for a recent video of the PGA TOUR Superstore Houston-area Grand Opening.

Inside PGA TOUR Superstore Vernon Hills, guests can practice their putting on the 1,400 square-foot putting green, and work on their swings in high-tech interactive simulators and indoor driving range. The successful retailer offers the largest selection of clubs, accessories, footwear and apparel for men, women and juniors in the United States; along with custom fitting and repair services, and lessons from certified teaching pros.

PGA TOUR Superstore is also teeing up with The First Tee of Greater Chicago and will donate $10,000 to help support its mission of serving youth annually through the game of golf. PGA TOUR Superstore's work with The First Tee has impacted hundreds of thousands of juniors across the U.S., with more than three million dollars in charitable donations to help deliver education programs that build character, instill life-enhancing values and promote healthy choices.

Vernon Hills marks the 35th PGA TOUR Superstore across the U.S. and its third location in Chicago, joining Schaumberg and Downers Grove, both of which opened in 2012.

About PGA TOUR Superstore
PGA TOUR Superstore is operated by Golf & Tennis Pro Shop, Inc., a subsidiary of AMB Group, LLC, headquartered in Roswell, Ga. As the PGA TOUR's exclusive off-course/off-airport retail partner in North America, PGA TOUR Superstore provides customers with access to the same technology and expertise as card-carrying PGA TOUR pros. All stores are staffed with teaching professionals and have multiple state-of-the-art swing simulators, practice hitting bays, and large putting greens. There is also an in-house club making and repair facility. Along with equipment and accessories, PGA TOUR Superstore has an unmatched selection of men's, women's and juniors' apparel and footwear for golf and tennis. For more information, visit www.pgatoursuperstore.com.

EDITORS: FOR VIDEO OR IMAGES OF PGA TOUR Superstore, including the Vernon Hills store front, please visit:
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SOURCE PGA TOUR Superstore