Teen retailer Five Below to open in Louisville
Five Below, the extreme-value retailer catering to pre-teens, teens and beyond announced on Wednesday its initial entry into Kentucky with the opening of its first stores in Louisville on Friday, March 20th.
The stores will be located in Jefferson Commons at 4901 Outer Loop and Middletown Commons at 13401 Shelbyville Road.
The two approximately 7,500 square foot, stores will carry items such as cell phone cases and chargers, remote control cars, yoga pants, graphic tees, nail polish, baseball and soccer balls, all priced at $5 and below.
To celebrate the grand openings, the stores will host a weekend-long celebration with special giveaways and deals, including five-cent hot dogs served Friday and Saturday.
"Entering Louisville is an important next step as we continue to grow our footprint across the country," said Joel Anderson, CEO of Five Below. "We're excited to serve new customers in this dynamic city. Kids and parents looking for a fun place to shop for trend-right, high quality products at a great value will surely enjoy Five Below."
The Philadelphia-based company is one of the fastest growing retailers in the country with more than 370 stores in 22 states.