It's been a long time coming but Texarkana has a new retail store, Burlington is now open for business in the old Toys R Us location adjacent to Central Mall at 3323 Mall Drive.

According to their website, their official Grand Opening is set for this Friday, April 9, with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 6:45 AM. The first 100 customers, 18 or older will receive a $5 Burlington gift card, no purchase necessary. On Saturday, the celebration continues with customers receiving a free Burlington umbrella until they run out. Most stores will also be open 7 AM until Midnight.

Burlington has been thriving and continues to open new stores nationwide including the Texarkana store. Originally, named Burlington Coat Factory, the family business began its operation in 1972, offering customers a wide range of select name brand coats. Clothing, shoes, sportswear, pet supplies, home decor, beauty products, baby, and children's apparel and so much more. You can be rest assured you'll get the latest trends in fashion apparel and decor  Shoppers will always find some of the best products, seasonal items, and name-brand merchandise at incredible savings throughout the store year-round. In fact, customers can enjoy saving up to 60 percent off other retailers' prices' every day, and at Burlington, no coupons are ever needed to get a great deal.

According to their website, Burlington stores are actively involved in the local community with charitable events, they care about their associates, customers, and have a commitment to inclusion and diversity. When shopping at Burlington you will notice posters that show support for social justice and racial equality.

Texarkana welcomes Burlington to our community. Visit their Facebook page here.

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