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Trendy retailer opens fifth metro-east location in Madison County. Here’s what to know

Illustration by Jennifer Green

A new Five Below store opened this week in Granite City.

Doors opened at 10 a.m. Friday, Feb. 21, at 3405 Nameoki Road, Suite A, B, C, in Granite City, according to a press release Thursday.

As part of the store’s grand opening festivities, the first 100 customers on Friday received a free drawstring bag, while supplies last, stated the release. The weekend will also include “fun, music, kids’ activities, and special prizes.

Store hours will be 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday-Saturday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday.

About Five Below

Five Below is a Pennsylvania-based retailer specializing in trendy and affordable quality products aimed toward tweens, teens and adults. Products include candy and snacks, cosmetics, toys and games, tech, books, home décor and storage, pet supplies and much more.

The first store opened in 2002 in Wayne, Pennsylvania. Today there are more than 1,800 stores in 44 states.

Other metro-east-area stores can be found in Fairview Heights, Highland, Wood River and Alton.

For more information about Five Below, visit fivebelow.com.

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Jennifer Green
Belleville News-Democrat
Jennifer Green has been with the Belleville News-Democrat since 2006. She covers restaurants and business openings/closings. Green is a 2001 graduate of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville. Please share tips and feedback at 618-239-2643 or jgreen@bnd.com.
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