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Specialty athletic retailer announces 2012 plans for Burlington store
BOSTON, Dec. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- City Sports announced today that it will open a new store in Burlington, Vt. next summer, marking the Boston-based brand's latest retail venture in New England and its first in the Green Mountain state.
Scheduled for a June 2012 opening, the City Sports Burlington store will be located at 35 Church Street, complementing the robust Church Street Marketplace with the retailer's signature offering of athletic footwear, apparel and equipment.
"Being from Boston, we've always regarded Burlington as an epicenter of an active, fitness-oriented lifestyle in New England and a community we've wanted to be a part of for quite some time," said City Sports President and CEO Jeff Connor. "The present opportunity to bring City Sports to Vermont and enhance the unique Church Street culture could not be more perfect, and we look forward to kicking off Summer 2012 with the opening of the Burlington store."
The Burlington shop will mark City Sports' second store to open in the New England area in under a year, joining the Wellesley, Mass. location that opened September 2011.
For more information on City Sports and updates on the Burlington location, please visit citysports.com
About City Sports:
An award-winning specialty athletic retailer headquartered in Boston, City Sports is the premiere destination for urban athletes and active lifestyle enthusiasts. The company operates 21 metropolitan stores across the East Coast, with locations in Boston, Providence, New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Atlanta. City Sports offers a comprehensive assortment of performance footwear, equipment and apparel from leading athletic and special niche brands, as well as its proprietary "CS by City Sports" line, all focused on outfitting the athlete who participates in running, triathlons, training, cycling, swimming, yoga and tennis. City Sports was named one of 2010's "50 Best Running Stores in America" by the Independent Running Retailers Association in conjunction with Formula4Media. www.citysports.com
SOURCE City Sports
CONTACT: CONTACT: Kirsten Lannon, +1-617-391-9119 , klannon@citysports.com
Web Site: http://www.citysports.com
BOSTON, Dec. 5, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- City Sports announced today that it will open a new store in Burlington, Vt. next summer, marking the Boston-based brand's latest retail venture in New England and its first in the Green Mountain state.
Scheduled for a June 2012 opening, the City Sports Burlington store will be located at 35 Church Street, complementing the robust Church Street Marketplace with the retailer's signature offering of athletic footwear, apparel and equipment.
"Being from Boston, we've always regarded Burlington as an epicenter of an active, fitness-oriented lifestyle in New England and a community we've wanted to be a part of for quite some time," said City Sports President and CEO Jeff Connor. "The present opportunity to bring City Sports to Vermont and enhance the unique Church Street culture could not be more perfect, and we look forward to kicking off Summer 2012 with the opening of the Burlington store."
The Burlington shop will mark City Sports' second store to open in the New England area in under a year, joining the Wellesley, Mass. location that opened September 2011.
For more information on City Sports and updates on the Burlington location, please visit citysports.com
About City Sports:
An award-winning specialty athletic retailer headquartered in Boston, City Sports is the premiere destination for urban athletes and active lifestyle enthusiasts. The company operates 21 metropolitan stores across the East Coast, with locations in Boston, Providence, New York, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C., Baltimore and Atlanta. City Sports offers a comprehensive assortment of performance footwear, equipment and apparel from leading athletic and special niche brands, as well as its proprietary "CS by City Sports" line, all focused on outfitting the athlete who participates in running, triathlons, training, cycling, swimming, yoga and tennis. City Sports was named one of 2010's "50 Best Running Stores in America" by the Independent Running Retailers Association in conjunction with Formula4Media. www.citysports.com
SOURCE City Sports
CONTACT: CONTACT: Kirsten Lannon, +1-617-391-9119 , klannon@citysports.com
Web Site: http://www.citysports.com
