Gas Pipe Opens New Dallas Store
14th Gas Pipe Location to Serve East Dallas/Fair Park Area
DALLAS, Dec. 12, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Gas Pipe, Inc. Friday announced its most recent expansion with the addition of a 14th retail outlet to the company's portfolio of stores in Texas and New Mexico. The new outlet, located at 5506 East R.L. Thornton Freeway in Dallas, further solidifies Gas Pipe's position as the "Peace, Love and Smoke Headquarters," for Dallas, and will offer more than 2,000 items in 65 product categories including casual clothing, sporting goods, cards, gifts and novelties, and smoking supplies.
"I'm really proud of the people who have made this expansion possible - the men and women in the Gas Pipe family who are the heart and soul of this company," said Gas Pipe Founder, President and CEO Jerry Shults. "Their dedication and hard work are what make Gas Pipe a success and drives our growth."
The 1,600 square foot facility, located near the intersection of East I-30 and Grand Avenue, will employ seven people, and operates between 10:00 a.m. and midnight. "This opportunity to serve the people of East Dallas with our new store is exciting," said Gas Pipe Vice President Amy Herrig. "We're thankful for the reception we've received from the community since opening our first store 44 years ago and we look forward to growing into this part of the Metroplex."
Gas Pipe, Inc. was founded by Shults in 1970 following his honorable discharge from the U.S. Air Force. The privately held corporation, based in Dallas, was launched using as start-up capital the money Shults saved during his combat tour in Vietnam. The company employs 130 people.
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SOURCE Gas Pipe, Inc.
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