Welcome to an all-new series featuring Broad River Retail's recent Ribbon Cutting & Grand Opening Event of its Rock Hill, South Carolina, Ashley Store.

In this episode of Stories from the River, host Charlie Malouf welcomes back Stacey McCormick, the Executive Vice President of Retail Performance, directly from the Grand Opening of the new Rock Hill, SC, 7.0 Ashley Store that took place on Thursday, October 10th, 2024. Stacey shares his excitement about the event, noting that it's particularly special for him as he lives just a few minutes away. The episode dives into the significance of the new Ashley 7.0 store design, highlighting elements like the color palette and lighting that make the furniture the main attraction. Stacey points out how the brighter overall store and the more relaxed sleep gallery atmosphere contribute to a better shopping experience. They also discuss Stacey's experience in the retail industry, including his time with Broad River Retail since February 2020 and his role in several Grand Openings and Reopenings.

The conversation shifts to the Rock Hill store itself and its impact on the community and Broad River Retail's overall growth strategy. Stacey appreciates the local collaborations that made the grand opening a success and highlights the store's strategic location, which makes it convenient for shoppers in Rock Hill and surrounding areas. He proudly talks about the experienced Memory Makers who have joined the Rock Hill store, including transferred Memory Makers and some returning Broad River legends, emphasizing how this experienced team boosts the store's chances of success. The episode wraps up with Stacey and Charlie discussing the grand opening festivities, including the store's identity as the Rock Hill Raiders and the community's enthusiastic response.

Check back next week for more behind-the-scenes coverage from this recent Grand Opening Event for the Rock Hill Raiders.

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