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National Retailer To Open Canton Store This Weekend

The clothing store will celebrate its latest location during a grand-opening ceremony at a prominent, Canton shopping destination.

The Shops at Farmington Valley

CANTON, CT — A major shopping destination in Canton is hosting a special event Saturday, Sept. 20, to celebrate the grand opening of its latest retailer.

The Shops at Farmington Valley has announced the official grand opening of J. Crew Factory on that day from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m.

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"Shoppers are invited to join a full day of fashion, fun, and festivities as one of America’s favorite brands opens its doors in the heart of the Farmington Valley community," wrote The Shops in an announcement.

J. Crew Factory is known for colorful, classic styles for the whole family at moderate prices.

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“We’re thrilled to welcome J.Crew Factory to The Shops at Farmington Valley, an iconic brand our community has been asking for and one that underscores our dedication to bringing elevated fashion experiences to the center,” said Elizabeth Ackerman, general manager of The Shops at Farmington Valley, which is located at 110 Albany Turnpike (Route 44).

“With its timeless style, quality craftsmanship, J.Crew Factory is exactly the kind of brand our shoppers want to see here. This return, along with other exciting openings this year, reflects our ongoing commitment to curating a dynamic mix of fashion for men, women, and kids. We look forward to celebrating this new chapter with families, friends, and fashion lovers across our community.”

Grand opening weekend specials include:

  • Up to 50 percent off the entire store.
  • Guests can enter to win a $250 J.Crew Factory gift card (no purchase necessary; giveaway valid Sept. 18-21; exclusions apply; see store associate for details).

Saturday Only: Sip, Shop & Celebrate:

  • Complimentary Beverages: Enjoy free hot and iced coffees, chai lattes, and specialty drinks from Crescent Eagle Coffee from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Family Fun: Keep little ones entertained with balloon art from Derek the Magician between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m.

As part of the Saturday festivities, The Shops will also host a yoga sculpt class at 10 a.m. on the green as part of its “Sweat Series.” For more details and registration, visit this link.

From April 28: 'National Clothing Retailer Coming To Major Canton Shopping Destination'

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