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Rural King Expands its Reach with New Store Opening in Saraland

Rural King, a prominent family-owned retailer committed to serving the rural lifestyle, has officially opened the doors to its newest store in Saraland, Alabama. This marks the fifth location in the state, as the retailer continues to grow its footprint in the southeast. The grand opening celebrations are slated for March 14 to March 16, during which customers can expect exclusive deals, a variety of promotions, and gifts that reflect the spirit of the community.

The grand opening event will feature exciting promotions, including special offers known as Rudy Special deals, available across numerous items throughout the store. Customers who are members of the RK Rewards loyalty program will receive double points on qualifying purchases and will have a chance to win one of 100 gift cards valued at $25 each. As an added touch, shoppers will be greeted with complimentary bottles of Rural King water to enhance their shopping experience.

Located at 951 US 43, the new Saraland store embodies Rural King’s commitment to customer convenience by integrating innovative features such as mobile and self-checkout options. This aligns with their mission to provide an inviting shopping atmosphere while maintaining the friendly and personalized service they are known for. Steve Barbarick, CEO of Rural King, expressed his gratitude for the overwhelming support from the Saraland community, emphasizing the importance of the store as more than just a retail location but a community destination.

“Rural King is here to cater to a variety of customer needs, whether it be consumables, cleaning products, or supplies for pets, livestock, and farming,” stated Barbarick. The store is set to offer an extensive selection of products, including well-known brands like Carhartt, Blackstone, Big Green Egg, Ariat, Under Armour, and many others. This diversity ensures that no matter the season, customers can find everything from heating and cooling solutions to summertime patio decor.

Rural King has been a staple in the communities it serves for over 60 years, having begun its journey in Mattoon, Illinois, in 1960. The retail chain has grown to over 130 stores across 14 states, proudly offering essential goods that meet the needs of rural families—a mission they strive to uphold daily.

In addition to its extensive product range, Rural King places great importance on community involvement. The retailer supports local initiatives such as youth organizations like 4-H and Future Farmers of America (FFA) and aids veterans and first responders through partnerships with various organizations, including the Gary Sinise Foundation. This dedication reflects the company’s core values of teamwork, integrity, and commitment to continuous improvement, highlighting their desire to have a lasting impact beyond the retail sector.

As Rural King continues to expand its presence, they invite everyone to partake in their 50+ year tradition of offering complimentary popcorn and coffee at every store. For further details about their products and services, customers can visit their websites at Ruralking.com, RKguns.com, or RKtractors.com. The Saraland store is poised to become a pivotal hub for local residents, seamlessly blending quality retail with community spirit.