Dive Summary:
- Popular outdoor clothing company L.L. Bean has announced it will unveil a new 10,000 sq. ft. retail space located in New Jersey, employing approximately 100 workers.
- The location will feature a full-line of the company’s signature outdoor merchandise. The new location will be the third in New Jersey for the company.
- “It’s very exciting to enter into the Freehold area where we have a strong and dedicated customer base, as well as abundant opportunities for high-quality outdoor recreation. It’s a great community and an ideal location for one of our stores,” says Ken Kacere, senior vice-president and general manager of retail at L.L.Bean
From the article:
The 100-plus year-old Maine outdoor gear and apparel outfitter made the decision to expand its retail presence into Freehold due to the large number of catalog and web customers in the area. The store will allow the people of Monmouth County and beyond to experience first-hand everything that the legendary retailer has to offer. ...