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New Farm Supply Retailer Opens 4th GA Store: See Where
The farm and home company, with at least 150 locations nationwide, has settled into a metro Atlanta town.
AUSTELL, GA β A new farm equipment retailer recently opened its fourth Georgia location, the Illinois-based company announced Monday.
Austell is the new home of Rural King, a family-owned business centered on farm and home essentials. The Austell store sits at 2480 East-West Connector in south Cobb County.
An official opening date was not immediately available. However, grand opening activities are planned for Friday-Sunday.
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Deals will be offered, and customers who enroll in the RK Rewards program will have a chance to win one of four $500 store gift cards, according to the company.
Rural King is a retailer of livestock, pets, birds, automotive needs, power equipment, power tools, grilling, food and snacks and cleaning products.
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Seasonal products can include heating and cooling items, outdoor patio dΓ©cor, pools, toys, home dΓ©cor and sporting goods.
At the Austell location, brands will consist of Carhartt, Stihl, Ariat, Wrangler, Black Rifle Coffee Company, Walnut Creek Foods and Henry Rifles.
"Opening our (Austell) store is an exciting step for Rural King as we continue growing our presence in Georgia," Rural King Chief Operating Officer Michael Ladd said in a news release. "As our fourth store in the state, (Austell) reflects the strong connection we're building with Georgia families, farmers, homeowners and outdoor enthusiasts. We're proud to bring the community a convenient destination for the everyday value, quality products and friendly service Rural King customers know and trust."
Rural King operates at least 150 locations in 17 states, according to the company. In Georgia, the retailer has sites in Rome, Bainbridge and Waycross.
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