Jep Robertson helps open Field & Stream store in Altoona, PA

by Tim Schooley Reporter
Pittsburgh Business Times
photos by Ray Tharaldson

Add another Field & Stream store to a growing collection of locations in the western half of Pennsylvania.

Findlay-based Dick's Sporting Goods(NYSE: DKS) opened a new Field & Stream store in Altoona this week.

Keith McGraw, principal of Sewickley-based Sierra Associates, reports he signed a lease with Field & Stream for a new 50,000-square-foot store for his firm's Sierra North Plaza, a shopping center anchored by a Target store in Altoona.

The new store opened with a weeks worth of fanfare including a visit from special guest Jeb Robertson of Duck Dynasty fame.

Dick's has already established or soon to open Field & Stream stores in Cranberry, Erie and South Strabane, Washington County, along with stores in Ohio and in southwestern New York.

Tim Schooley covers retail, real estate, construction, hospitality, arts and entertainment, and government.
Contact him at: tschooley@bizjournals.com or 412-208-3826.