Runnings now open in Canandaigua

Runnings, Your Home, Farm and Outdoor Store, announced today that its new 94,000-square-foot store is now open in Canandaigua, New York. The store is located at 3191 County Rd #10 in the former Walmart. Runnings of Canandaigua has added roughly 80 new jobs to the local economy. “We invite everyone to come and take a look inside our store at what we call ‘stores within a store,’” said Dennis Reed, Owner of Runnings. “It’s your one-stop tool store, pet supply store, clothing store, sporting goods headquarters, and farm supply store, all in one convenient location,” said Reed. The Canandaigua store is an integral part of the first major regional expansion in Runnings’ 67-year history. Stores in Gloversville and Rome are now also open. The company announced the second phase of its Northeast expansion in Clay, New York and Claremont, New Hampshire last week. These stores will open in the spring of 2015. The company will host a Grand Opening Celebration Week October 15-19. The five day event will include storewide discounts, fun events for the entire family and over $50,000 in prizes including a new F-150 truck. Celebrating more than 65 years in business, Runnings is a family-owned general merchandise retailer. The company offers more than 100,000 items including sporting goods, clothing, footwear, pet supplies, housewares, tools, farm supplies, lawn and garden supplies, toys, and outdoor equipment. Runnings also offers a large inventory of hunting, fishing and archery equipment and accessories, as well as firearms.Customers can like Runnings on Facebook and follow us on Twitter.