OLLIE'S CELEBRATES 31st STATE WITH GRAND OPENING IN WISCONSIN

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Ollie's Bargain Outlet, America's largest retailer of closeout merchandise, has opened a new store in Kenosha, Wisconsin, marking its expansion into the 31st state. The grand opening occurred on June 19, 2024. Ollie's offers up to 70% off on a wide range of products, including books, flooring, food, housewares, toys, electronics, bedroom and bathroom items, health and beauty products, and pet supplies. The new store will create approximately 50-60 jobs in the local community, from cashiers to assistant managers. Ollie's employs over 10,000 associates nationwide. CEO John Swygert expressed excitement about this milestone and the opportunity to serve the Kenosha community.

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• Expansion into the 31st state signifies business growth.
• Up to 70% discount on a variety of products could attract price-sensitive customers.
• Creation of 50-60 new jobs benefits the local economy.

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 Bargains Coming to Kenosha

HARRISBURG, Pa., June 19, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc., America's largest retailer of closeout merchandise, celebrates another growth milestone with the grand opening of a brand-new store in Wisconsin, their 31st state! Ollie's is known for unbeatable brand name closeouts at up to 70% off the fancy stores' prices every day! You'll find bargains on books, flooring, food, housewares, toys, electronics, stuff for your bedroom and bathroom, health and beauty products, pet supplies, and so much more! Wisconsin's first Ollie's will officially open its doors in Kenosha on Wednesday, June 19^th at 9 am. Find us off 80^th Street next to CVS in the old Piggly Wiggly.

"We are so excited to open our very first store in the great state of Wisconsin where the folks have been so good to us," said John Swygert, President and Chief Executive Officer of Ollie's Bargain Outlet. "As we enter our 31^st state, we're thrilled to provide shoppers in Kenosha and its surrounding areas with a treasure hunt experience where they can find a huge selection of brand name merchandise at up to 70% off the fancy stores' prices every day."

Ollie's brings about 50-60 new jobs to the local community with each new store it opens, ranging from cashiers to assistant managers. Ollie's employs over 10,000 associates across the company.

For more information about Ollie's Bargain Outlet, visit www.ollies.us or find us on Twitter at @OlliesOutlet and like us on Facebook.

About Ollie's Bargain Outlet, Inc.

Ollie's is America's largest retailer of closeout merchandise and excess inventory, offering Real Brands and Real Bargain prices®! We offer extreme value on brand-name products in a variety of departments, including housewares, food, books and stationery, bed and bath, floor coverings, toys, health and beauty aids and more. We currently operate 520 stores in 31 states and growing! For more information, visit www.ollies.us

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SOURCE Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc.

FAQ

When did Ollie's Bargain Outlet open its first store in Wisconsin?

Ollie's Bargain Outlet opened its first store in Wisconsin on June 19, 2024.

What types of products does Ollie's Bargain Outlet offer at its new Wisconsin store?

Ollie's Bargain Outlet offers products including books, flooring, food, housewares, toys, electronics, bedroom and bathroom items, health and beauty products, and pet supplies.

Where is the new Ollie's store located in Kenosha, Wisconsin?

The new Ollie's store in Kenosha, Wisconsin, is located off 80th Street next to CVS in the old Piggly Wiggly.

How many jobs is the new Ollie's store in Wisconsin expected to create?

The new Ollie's store in Wisconsin is expected to create about 50-60 jobs.

What discount does Ollie's Bargain Outlet offer compared to fancy stores' prices?

Ollie's Bargain Outlet offers discounts of up to 70% off compared to fancy stores' prices.