Burke’s Outlet opens in the Franklin Plaza

The Franklin Chamber of Commerce along with Mayor Joe Collins welcomes Burkes Outlet to the Franklin business community recently with a ribbon cutting ceremony.

Burkes Outlet is growing in Franklin NC with the opening of its newest store in the Franklin Plaza. The new 21,500 square foot store is located at 225 Franklin Plaza Drive, Franklin.

The new store includes top name brands in all apparel categories, family footwear, and home selections which includes domestics, housewares and home décor.

A Grand Opening Celebration and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony was held on Friday, April 13. Burkes Outlet is part of a fast growing chain with more than 467 stores across the Sunbelt.

Burkes Outlet Stores, LLC is a subsidiary of Bealls Outlet Stores, Inc. which is a family and employee owned corporation of Bradenton, Fla.-based Bealls Inc. Bealls Outlet Stores operates in Florida, Georgia and Arizona and Burkes Outlet Stores operates in Alabama, Arkansas, California, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, New Mexico, Nevada, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, and West Virginia.

The Outlet prices its merchandise up to 70 percent off other stores prices with an every day low price philosophy. Store programs include the One Card Loyalty Program which incorporates Monday Club, a shopping program that entitles customers ages 50 and over to a 15 percent discount off all purchases every Monday. Shoppers not yet 50 save 15 percent on Fridays, as members of the Friday Club. Sign up on line at http://www.burkesoutlet.com/ to become a VIP shopper and receive weekly updates on new arrivals, name brands and clearance events.