HomeGoods announces grand opening date in Evansville
John T. MartinEVANSVILLE, Ind. — HomeGoods, an off-price home décor store, will open its Evansville store at 8 a.m. April 7, the company announced.
The store is in Evansville Pavilion, next to Target, at 6601 E. Lloyd Expressway. It's the first HomeGoods in the Evansville-area.
The store will take up part of the space left vacant by Dick's Sporting Goods, when it moved to East Lloyd Commons at Lloyd and Burkhardt Road. It expects to have about 65 full-time positions.
Regular store hours will be 9:30 a.m. to 9:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday.
Special grand opening day hours will be 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
The chain is based in Framingham, Massachusetts. HomeGoods operates more than 650 stores across the country and is a division of The TJX Companies, Inc.
From a company news release:
HomeGoods provides an ever-changing selection of high-quality merchandise at excellent values. With prices significantly less than department or specialty stores, the HomeGoods shopping experience is unlike any other. From top brands and designers to exciting finds from all over the world, HomeGoods offers an inspiring selection in countless styles for every room of the house.
HomeGoods merchandise departments include furniture, rugs, lighting, decorative accessories, kitchen and dining, bedding, bath, kids’ décor and toys, pet accessories, storage, workspace, outdoor, gourmet, wellness and more.
“Our amazing values, brand names, and vast assortment make HomeGoods an exciting destination for shoppers,” said John Ricciuti, President of HomeGoods. “With a large variety of special merchandise from around the world, customers will always find something thrilling in our treasure hunt environment at great values. We are happy to provide Evansville with a local HomeGoods.”
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