Action Sports Retailer Zumiez to Open in Bend’s Old Mill District

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Bend, Oregon shopping center welcomes store that offers soft and hard goods for skate and snow

Action sports lovers rejoice! Zumiez, one of the nation’s largest action sports specialty shops, has announced the opening of a new Zumiez store in the Old Mill District this February.  This is the 13th Zumiez location in Oregon as part of the national expansion for the Seattle-area based company.  The more than 444 Zumiez stores feature lifestyle brands for young men and women centered on activities that include skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, BMX, and motocross.  The product mix includes apparel, footwear, and related accessories including skateboard and snowboard specific hardgoods.

Zumiez stores bring the look and feel of an independent specialty shop to the district, and Zumiez features popular brands such as: DC, Vans, Volcom, Skullcandy, Supra, Etnies, Burton, LRG, RVCA, Obey, Girl Skateboards, Enjoi, DGK, and Glamour Kills.  The combination of products, brands, and interactive elements within Zumiez stores creates an energetic environment and atmosphere where youth and parents alike are comfortable shopping, checking out new trends, or just hanging out.  Athletes featured in Zumiez ads, demos, and appearances include many legendary professional snowboarders and skateboarders such as: John Jackson, Hana Beaman, Darrell Mathes, Rob Dyrdek, Chris Cole, Paul Rodriguez, and Mike Mo Capaldi.

Zumiez will open at 450 SW Powerhouse Dr., Suite 405 in the Old Mill District in Bend, Oregon.  For a complete list of stores, brands, events and promotions, go to www.zumiez.com.

About Zumiez Inc.

 

Zumiez, pronounced “zoomies,” is a specialty retailer of action sports related apparel, footwear, equipment, and accessories.  Their stores cater to young men and women between ages 12-24, focusing on skateboarding, surfing, snowboarding, motocross, and BMX.  Zumiez offers hundreds of top brands including popular names like Alpinestars, Billabong, DaKine, DC, Hurley, Oakley, Quiksilver and Volcom.  The company sponsors several pro riders, both skateboarders and snowboarders, including top popular athletes like Ryan Sheckler and Louie Vito. The publically traded company has offered action-sports related gear and clothing for the skater, snowboarder, and surfer since the late 70s. The company is headquartered in Everett, Washington with strong roots in the Pacific Northwest.

About the Old Mill District

The Old Mill District is one of the Pacific Northwest’s most distinctive and dynamic mixed-use developments. Located on 270 acres that formerly housed one of the largest sawmill operations in the world, the Old Mill District offers a rich history along with spectacular mountain views and scenic vistas along the Deschutes River.   More than 49 retail stores and businesses call the Old Mill District home, including such national retailers as Banana Republic, REI, Victoria’s Secret and the Gap.  In addition, the Les Schwab Amphitheater is Bend’s premier music venue, accommodating up to 8,000 patrons in its park-like locale.  The Old Mill District – Bend’s most unique shopping, dining, living, and entertainment experience.

The Old Mill District is open Monday-Saturday, 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Sunday 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.  Many stores, including Regal Cinemas and restaurants, have extended hours. For complete information, visit www.theoldmill.com.

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