Rural King Opens its Newest Store in Rocky Mount, North Carolina with Grand Opening Celebration

MATTOON, Ill., Nov. 12, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Rural King, a family-owned retailer dedicated to the needs of the rural lifestyle, is excited to announce the grand opening of its newest store in Rocky Mount, North Carolina. The store is now open and ready to serve the community with a wide range of products and exceptional customer service.

Grand opening festivities will take place from Friday, November 15 through Sunday, November 17, featuring Rudy Special deals and incredible prices on many items throughout the store. RK Rewards loyalty members will earn double points on qualifying purchases and can enter to win 100 $25 gift cards. Customers can also enjoy a complimentary bottle of Rural King water during their shopping experience.

With a legacy spanning over six decades, Rural King has firmly established itself as a cornerstone of the communities it serves. The new Rocky Mount store location, located at 720 Sutters Creek Blvd., uses innovative features designed to enhance the shopping experience, including mobile and self-checkouts, while maintaining the personal touch that defines Rural King's customer service.

"Rural King is thrilled to open our doors and begin serving Rocky Mount N.C. and the surrounding area," said Steve Barbarick, CEO of Rural King. "Our commitment is to provide not only great prices and exceptional service but also to uphold our values of people first, teamwork and accountability in every interaction. We believe that by working together and holding ourselves to the highest standards, we can truly make a positive impact and exceed your expectations. Thank you for welcoming us into your community—we look forward to serving you with excellence and dedication."

The Rocky Mount store boasts various brands, including Carhartt, Blackstone, Green Egg, Ariat, Under Armour, Black Rifle Coffee Company, Walnut Creek Foods and Henry Rifles. Focusing on serving diverse customer needs, Rural King offers products for livestock, pets, birds, automotive needs, power equipment, power tools, grilling, food and snacks, and cleaning products. As the seasons change, customers can find heating and cooling items, outdoor patio décor, pools, toys, home décor, and sporting goods.

As a community-oriented retailer, Rural King is committed to supporting local initiatives, including youth organizations like 4-H and FFA, and veterans and first responders through partnerships with organizations like the Gary Sinise Foundation. The company's commitment to fostering meaningful connections extends beyond its storefronts, embodying its core values of teamwork, integrity, and continuous improvement. For more information, visit Ruralking.com, RKguns.com or RKtractors.com.

About Rural King, Inc.
Rural King, also known as RK Holdings, LLP, planted its roots as America's Farm and Home Store in Mattoon, Illinois in 1960. Since that time, Rural King has grown to more than 130 stores in fourteen states. Specifically, we provide a broad range of essential goods, food, feed, seed and other farm and home necessities to the communities we serve throughout Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia. We welcome and encourage everyone to enjoy our 50+ year tradition of offering free popcorn and coffee every time you visit our stores.

SOURCE Rural King