MUSKEGON COUNTY, MI — Burlington, a national discount retailer, will open a new location in a Norton Shores strip mall in March, according to the company’s website.
Burlington Stores, formerly Burlington Coat Factory, will open at 5159 Harvey St. in Norton Shores, previously a Gordmans department store.
The official opening will take place in March, according to job listings for open positions at the upcoming store.
There will be a job fair for prospective employees on Wednesday, Feb. 12, and Thursday, Feb 13, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Muskegon’s Fairfield Inn, 1520 E. Mt Garfield Road.
The 33,731-square-foot location will join Target, Hobby Lobby, TJ Maxx, Petco and other national retailers at the Lakeshore Marketplace strip mall, just northwest of the Lakes Mall. It will sell clothing, accessories, toys, furniture and other home goods.
The Norton Shores store will be the company’s 19th Michigan location. Other west Michigan stores are in Grand Rapids and Holland.
The Burlington company launched as an outerwear wholesaler in 1924, and opened its first store in Burlington, New Jersey, in 1972.
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