Ocean State Job Lot Expands its Waltham, MA Store to Create an Improved Shopping Experience for Customers
Expansion increases the size of the store to 37,074 sq. ft.
North Kingstown, RI – (April 27, 2023) – Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL), the region’s premier discount retail chain with 152 stores across the Northeast, is pleased to announce the completed expansion of its Waltham, Massachusetts store at 90 River Street, creating a better, brighter, and bigger shopping experience for its customers.
The Waltham OSJL first opened its doors on July 3, 2012. The expansion increased the store’s footprint from 25,825 square feet to 37,074 square feet. The store remained open for shopping through the entire expansion process, which was fully completed today, April 27th.
To celebrate the new space, members of the OSJL Insider program who enrolled at the Waltham store will receive links to an Insider-only coupon via email sent on Wednesday, April 26th, Friday, April 28th, and Sunday April 30th to save 20% off their purchases through Wednesday, May 3rd.
“We are proud to unveil the completed expansion of our Waltham store,” said Paul Cox, Director of Store Operations, Ocean State Job Lot. “As we continue to expand into new communities throughout the Northeast, we’re also focused on improving the shopping experience at each of our existing stores, including here in Waltham.”
OSJL is currently hiring for additional positions to support the new, larger location. The company offers part-time and full-time benefits, a 30% associate store discount, and a cash bonus referral program. Additionally, OSJL is committed to offering career opportunities for all our interested associates. Candidates can apply at: www.oceanstatejoblot.com/careers.
Shoppers throughout New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania know Ocean State Job Lot for its Crazy Deals, Insider Club, fantastic prices, friendly customer service, and wide range of merchandise. Ocean State Job Lot has made its mark in the discount-retail segment through opportunistic buying, which allows it to offer a wide selection of first-quality name brands and closeout merchandise at unbelievable prices. Shoppers find an ever-changing array of household goods, apparel, pet supplies, seasonal products (such as lawn and garden essentials; patio, pool, and beach supplies; heating and cooling, and holiday), kitchen pantry staples, and a broad offering of gourmet and international specialty foods.
Store hours are currently 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. daily.
About Ocean State Job Lot:
Founded in 1977, Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL) is a growing, privately held discount retail chain with 152 stores in New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania, approximately 5,600 employees, and annual sales exceeding $800 million. OSJL Shoppers find an ever-changing array of brand name, first quality merchandise at closeout prices, including household goods, apparel, pet supplies, seasonal products (holiday, gardening, patio, pool, and beach supplies), and kitchen pantry staples at a fraction of their typical price. The company was named a four-time “Best Employer” by Forbes® Magazine*, a two-time US Best Managed Company by Deloitte, and received a first-place Inspiring Workplaces in North America Award. *Ocean State Job Lot is not affiliated with Forbes®.
The Ocean State Job Lot Charitable Foundation has a long history of philanthropic leadership, supporting numerous causes, including feeding the hungry, helping the homeless, assisting veterans and military families, aiding animal rescue, caring for children, advancing healthcare, supporting the arts, and promoting learning. The Foundation’s operational, administrative, and overhead expenses are covered by Ocean State Job Lot, not the Foundation, ensuring that 100% of every dollar raised through the Foundation goes directly to helping those in need.
Ocean State Job Lot is headquartered in the Quonset Point Business Park at 375 Commerce Park Road, North Kingstown, RI 02852. Phone: (401) 295-2672; Website: OceanStateJobLot.com.
Contact: Spencer Gossy
Regan Communications Group
401.269.6441
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