JD Sports Celebrates Grand Opening at Bridgewater Commons This Saturday

Bridgewater Commons welcomes global sports fashion and outdoor brand JD Sports, bringing its unique connections to the universal culture of sport, music and fashion, with a grand opening celebration on Saturday, January 20 at 10 a.m. Located on the Main Level next to Abercrombie and Fitch, the 5,404-square-foot store, its seventh in New Jersey, will celebrate its latest outpost with giveaways, music and more. The first 200 shoppers at JD Sports will receive an exclusive gift with purchase.

Combining an international reach and a strong consumer connection, JD Sports will offer its customers the latest exclusive footwear, sportswear and accessories from top brands like Nike, Jordan, Birkenstock, On, Hoodrich, New Balance and more.

Established in 1981 with a single store in the northwest of England, the JD Group is a leading global omnichannel retailer, with £10.1 billion in sales. The Group now has over 3,400 stores across 38 territories with a strong presence in the UK, Europe, North America and Asia Pacific.

The debut is one of several grand openings Bridgewater Commons will see in 2024, including Fogo de Chao and Summit Medical Group coming soon. They will join the recently opened Bella Bridal, Tara Beauty Salon & Spa and Acai Fruit Bowl, locally owned businesses, as well as 150 other national retailers and department stores.

“We’re very excited to welcome JD Sports, part of a grand vision by our parent company Pacific Retail Capital Partners to offer our guests the best global, national, regional and home-grown shopping, dining, entertainment and services,” said Troy Fischer, Senior General Manager of Bridgewater Commons. “As the year continues, expect more announcements that will reinforce Bridgewater Commons’ status as the core and heart of Central New Jersey.”

About Bridgewater Commons
Located along the I-287 corridor at the intersection of Routes 22 and 202/206 in Bridgewater, New jersey, Bridgewater Commons is a more than 1.2 million-square-foot shopping center serving the Northern N.J. region. The cornerstone of its community’s commercial sector since 1988 and boasting an array of over 150 leading retailers, premiere restaurants and convenient service brands, Bridgewater Commons is home to anchor department stores Bloomingdale’s and Macy’s; iconic retailers including Apple, J. Crew, Lucky Brand Jeans, lululemon athletica, Pottery Barn and Williams-Sonoma; along with a collection of restaurants, eateries and entertainment venues such as Seasons 52, The Cheesecake Factory, Redstone American Grill and AMC Dine-In Theatres, among many more. Further enhancing the property is The Village at Bridgewater Commons, a unique, open-air shopping district with over 10 retailers and food and beverage locations including White House Black Market, LOFT, Maggiano’s Little Italy, Shake Shack and Starbucks for visitors to explore and enjoy. Bridgewater Commons is an IREM® Certified Sustainable Property. For more information including a full store directory, operating hours, driving directions and more, please visit www.bridgewatercommons.com.

About Pacific Retail Capital Partners
Pacific Retail Capital Partners (PRCP) is one of the nation’s premier retail operating groups of large open-air and enclosed shopping centers, with more than $3.0 billion in assets under management across the United States. Based in Southern California, the company’s portfolio totals 24 properties encompassing over 20 million square feet. With a highly experienced team that has a proven track record of generating value its stakeholders, PRCP is dedicated to evolving real estate for the next generation by working with the communities it serves to design master plans that transform its assets into high-performing mixed-use destinations. The vertically-integrated company provides end-to-end sourcing, assessment, underwriting, valuing, developing, marketing, design and asset management services. To learn more visit pacificretail.com or follow on social media at: Facebook: @PacificRetailCapitalPartners and Instagram: @PacificRetail

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