Grand Opening Celebration Comes with Fun and Great Prizes for
Guests
LOUISVILLE, Ky., May 15, 2024
/PRNewswire/ -- Thorntons is proud to announce the opening of its
newest Chicagoland store— and its 93rd location in the state of
Illinois. The store will open
Friday, May 17 at 6:00 a.m. at 2520 East Main Street. The company
now operates a total of 73 stores in the Chicagoland area.
This new 4,400 square foot facility is set on 3.5 acres and
features a number of amenities to serve on-the-go Guests
including:
- Self-checkout to drive a faster and more efficient Guest
experience
- LED lighting for Guest and Team Member safety and energy
efficiency
- Freshly made burritos and sandwiches prepared throughout the
day in the store's onsite kitchen
- Variety of top-of-the-line beverages, including fresh bean to
cup coffee and ice-cold fountain beverages with nugget ice
- 16 auto fueling positions
Thorntons invites the community to be part of our grand opening
celebration on May 17 from
10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. During this
time and while supplies last, Guests who enter the new store will
receive a Thorntons gift card which they can immediately scan at
the register to determine the value1. One lucky Guest
will win a $1,000 gift card. In
addition, there will be music, games and giveaways.
During the Ribbon Cutting ceremony at 10:00 a.m., Thorntons leadership will present
Northern Illinois Food Bank with a $2,500 donation. This contribution is in honor of
the new store opening and is part of Thorntons' ongoing commitment
to help feed the hungry in all of the communities where it
operates.
About Thorntons
Based in Louisville, Kentucky, Thorntons, part of the
bp portfolio, operates more than 200 stores that provide high
quality fresh foods, beverages, and fuel in six states:
Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Tennessee and Florida. Thorntons' mission is to be people's
favorite place to stop when they are on-the-go and people's
favorite place to work. Thorntons has its own transportation fleet
and food commissary. Thorntons has a passion for giving back to the
communities where Guests and Team Members live and work. Thorntons
volunteers make their communities better through community service,
humanitarian day events and fundraising projects. Learn more about
Thorntons by visiting www.mythorntons.com. Connect with Thorntons
on Facebook www.facebook.com/thorntonsllc, Instagram
@thorntons_llc and Twitter @ThorntonsLLC.
1 This promotion is offered by Thorntons, which is
located at 2600 James Thornton Way, Louisville, KY 40245. No purchase necessary to
receive prize. Must be at least 16 years old to receive prize.
Promotion will continue while supplies last. Gift card value is
either $2, $5, $10,
$20, $100 or $1,000.
There will only be 1 $1,000 Thorntons
gift card.
MEDIA CONTACT
Pierce
Feltner
Corporate Communications
media@mythorntons.com
Media Hotline: 844.945.3321
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