Sporting goods store will open in Decorah

Hibbett Sporting Goods has announced that it will open a new store in Decorah.

Hibbett is a national sporting goods retailer based in Birmingham, Alabama.  It will open a new store this fall in the Centrum Plaza shopping center. The company says it will have eight full-time and part-time employees

Hibbett has eight other locations in the state of Iowa.  It is a fast-growing operator of over 835 full-line sporting goods stores in small to mid-sized markets, predominantly in the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic and Midwest.

Hibbett Sports stores offer a large selection of quality branded athletic equipment, footwear and apparel, with a focus on knowledgeable, friendly customer service and providing customers with information they can't always get at other stores selling sporting goods. Hibbett Sports has a long history of focusing on the needs of local teams and leagues, with a variety of services to meet the needs of coaches and players alike.