Published: July 12, 2004
Philadelphia Eagles Open the NFL's Largest Retail Factory Store at Rockvale Outlets in Lancaster, PA
The NFC East Champion Philadelphia Eagles are tackling new ground with the grand opening of the team's exclusive factory retail store at Rockvale Outlets, Lancaster, PA's landmark manufacturers' outlet center.
Called the Eagles End Zone, the 3,384 sq. ft. store marks the franchise's first retail venture outside of Lincoln Financial Field. The store features more than 400 items including official Eagles' merchandise, collectibles and memorabilia offered at factory outlet prices. The Eagles End Zone is the largest outlet store to be opened by an NFL team to date.
The official grand opening was celebrated this weekend with fireworks and much anticipated special appearances by Terrell Owens, Sheldon Brown, Hollis Thomas, and L.J. Smith.
 The Eagles End Zone at Rockvale Outlets, Lancaster, PA |
"The Eagles End Zone store is the perfect outlet for local fans, and those visiting from out of town, to obtain authentic Eagles' merchandise at bargain prices," said David Ober, a partner and leasing executive for Rockvale Outlets. "The Eagles' faith in our center and location is the ultimate testament to the healthy state of retail in Lancaster. This grand opening marks one more victory for Rockvale, our merchants and Lancaster as a whole."
Rockvale Outlets serves as an ideal location for the Eagles End Zone. As the tenth largest outlet center in the Country, Rockvale Outlets is a key contributor to the state's tourism efforts, drawing more than 4,000 bus tours each year. In addition, the Philadelphia Eagles' fan base extends well beyond the Philadelphia metropolitan area. From a tourism perspective, Rockvale Outlets and Lancaster draw more than eight million annual visitors who spend $2.2 billion each year.
Rockvale Outlets is owned and managed by PA Outlet Management, LP. For more information, visit www.rockvalesquareoutlets.com.
For more information: Jarrod Walpert APR Clever, Ink. 561.739.9594
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