Giant Tiger in Sudbury, Ontario, Celebrates Grand Opening This Saturday


OTTAWA, ONTARIO--(Marketwired - Aug. 12, 2016) - On Saturday, August 13, Giant Tiger will celebrate the official opening of its second location in Sudbury, Ontario.

The new Giant Tiger store, located at 1933 Regent Street South, will occupy 30,000 square feet of space, and will offer ice, vending, lottery, Slush Puppie, third-party gift cards, GT gift cards and stamps.

The grand opening will be a fun-filled day with plenty of free activities for customers of all ages, including gift card and promotional giveaways, a princess meet and greet, free face painting, strolling entertainment, an interactive bubble station and, of course, a visit from Friendly, the Giant Tiger. There will also be Giant Value product sampling and a charitable BBQ, with proceeds supporting the Maison Sudbury Hospice.

For more information regarding the grand opening plans, visit the store's Facebook page at facebook.com/GTSudburyRegentSt.

WHAT: Giant Tiger Sudbury Grand Opening
WHERE: 1933 Regent Street South
WHEN: Saturday, August 13, 2016
7:30 a.m.: Speeches and ribbon-cutting ceremony
8:00 a.m.: Giant Tiger Sudbury officially opens
1:00 p.m.: Princess Meet and Greet

About Sudbury's new Giant Tiger:

  • 30,000 square feet of space
  • Hours of operation: Monday to Saturday 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 p.m., Sunday 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

About Giant Tiger:

Giant Tiger is the leading Canadian owned family discount store, committed to providing on-trend family fashions, groceries and everyday needs. Established in 1961 in Ottawa's ByWard Market, the privately held company has over 200 locations across Canada and employs over 7,000 team members. All Giant Tiger locations are locally owned or operated by a team member who knows the community. In 2001, the North West Company entered into a franchise agreement with Giant Tiger Stores Limited to open and operate Giant Tiger stores in Western Canada. The friendly local stores with the iconic yellow tiger logo are not only where Canadians shop more and spend less, but they help bring communities together.

For more information on the company, please visit www.gianttiger.com or join us on Facebook at www.facebook.com/gianttiger and follow us on Twitter @GTboutique.

Giant Tiger, a proud Canadian company since . . . FOREVER

Contact Information:

For media inquiries contact:
Giant Tiger Stores Limited
Alison Scarlett
Manager, Public Relations and Community Activation
ascarlett@gianttiger.com