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Posted: August 26, 2016
Vantage Builders completes 10,000 s/f renovation project for DICK'S Sporting Goods
DICK’S Sporting Goods - West Springfield, MAWest Springfield, MA Vantage Builders completed a 10,000 s/f renovation project for DICK’S Sporting Goods, remodeling the huge footwear section of the retailer’s store in the Riverdale Shopping Center. The new section better promotes DICK’S lifestyle brand, helps boost footwear sales and features a more efficient layout for shoppers and store associates.
“Vantage Builders has completed many retail projects, and each one provides a unique set of opportunities, especially when the final work will be open to the public,” said Ed Silva, principal, Vantage Builders. “Both DICK’S and Vantage have a strong sense of teamwork and that connection was evident throughout the work.”
A critical element of the project was to minimize the impact on customers’ in-store experiences during construction.
Vantage Builders followed plans by architects FRCH Design Worldwide. The entire project was completed within a tight, three-week timeframe.
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