Mattoon, Ill. — In mid-October, Rural King, a family-owned retailer dedicated to the rural lifestyle, opened its newest store in Bainbridge, Ga. — marking its first in the Peach State.
With a legacy spanning over six decades, Rural King has established itself as a cornerstone of the communities it serves. The new Bainbridge store location, located at 1615 E. Shotwell St., uses innovative features designed to enhance the shopping experience, including mobile and self-checkouts, while maintaining the personal touch that defines Rural King’s customer service.
“Rural King is excited to announce the opening of our first store in Georgia, located in Bainbridge,” says Steve Barbarick, CEO of Rural King. “At Rural King, our mission is to be a dependable supplier of a broad and differentiated product assortment, featuring countless name brands and our own private label options, all at great prices. As you shop, enjoy free popcorn and coffee on us, and experience our commitment to exceptional customer service tailored to support the unique needs of those living the rural lifestyle.”
As a community-oriented retailer, Rural King is committed to supporting local initiatives, including youth organizations like 4-H and FFA, and veterans and first responders through partnerships with organizations like the Gary Sinise Foundation.
Rural King, also known as RK Holdings, LLP, planted its roots as America’s Farm and Home Store in Mattoon, Ill., in 1960. Since that time, Rural King has grown to more than 130 stores in 14 states (Alabama, Georgia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia). For more information, visit www.Ruralking.com.
SOURCE: Rural King