Rural King to Hold Ribbon Cutting Ceremony at Anderson Mall June 19th

ANDERSON, SC — Rural King, the popular farm and home supply retailer, is set to officially open its doors at Anderson Mall with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Friday, June 19th at 10:00 AM. The Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce will host the event to welcome the new business to the local community.

 

New Location Details

 

The new Rural King store is located at 3101 N. Main Street in the Anderson Mall, occupying the space previously held by Sears. This marks a significant addition to the mall's retail lineup and brings a much-needed farm and home supply destination to Anderson shoppers.

 

"We're excited to welcome Rural King to the Anderson business community," said Chamber representatives. "This opening represents new job opportunities and increased shopping options for our residents."

 

What to Expect at the Ribbon Cutting

 

The public is invited to attend the ribbon cutting ceremony, which will include:

 

• Official welcome from the Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce

• Remarks from Rural King representatives

• The ceremonial ribbon cutting

• Opportunity to be among the first to tour the new store

 

About Rural King

 

Rural King has built a reputation as "America's Farm & Home Store," offering a wide selection of products including:

 

• Farm supplies and equipment

• Home improvement materials

• Outdoor gear and hunting supplies

• Pet and livestock supplies

• Clothing and footwear

• Tools and hardware

 

The Anderson location will bring these offerings to local residents who previously had to travel to find similar farm and home supply options.

 

Community Impact

 

The opening of Rural King at Anderson Mall represents a positive development for the local economy, filling a vacant anchor store space and providing employment opportunities for area residents. The store's presence is expected to draw shoppers from across the region, benefiting other businesses in the mall and surrounding area.

 

Event Details:

• Date: Friday, June 19, 2026

• Time: 10:00 AM

• Location: 3101 N. Main Street, Anderson, SC (Anderson Mall - former Sears location)

• Hosted by: Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce

 

For more information about the ribbon cutting ceremony, visit the Anderson Area Chamber of Commerce Facebook page.

 

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