Discount retailer Five Below opening store in South Lake Tahoe with party
Five Below, the national discount retailer, will open a new store Friday in South Lake Tahoe.
The store will open at 1052 Emerald Bay Road in the Raley’s-anchored shopping center near South Lake Tahoe Boulevard, according to media reports. The Pennsylvania-based chain operates more than 1,600 locations in 43 states.
Popular among tweens and teenagers, Five Below is known for offering a variety of merchandise including snacks, tech gadgets, beauty items and home decor, with most products priced between $1 and $5. Some items in the “Five Beyond” section exceed that price.
“We believe life is better when customers are free to “let go & have fun” in an amazing experience filled with unlimited possibilities,” the company’s website said. “With most items priced between $1 and $5, and some extreme value items priced beyond $5 in our incredible Five Beyond Shop, Five Below makes it easy to say yes to the newest, coolest stuff across eight awesome Five Below worlds: Style, Room, Sports, Tech, Create, Party, Candy and New & Now.”
The new South Lake Tahoe location’s opening will include kids’ activities, music and special prizes to celebrate on Saturday.
Customers who stop by Saturday will receive a free drawstring bag and free hot dogs from noon to 3 p.m. while supplies last.
Store hours are 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Monday through Saturday and 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday.