EXPRESS to Hit the Road for 2013 College Campus Tour

NEW YORK, Sept. 10, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- EXPRESS, the specialty apparel and accessories retailer of women's and men's merchandise, is hitting the road starting in September with the 2013 EXPRESS Rocks College Campus Tour to bring an exciting shopping and musical experience to six university campuses.

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EXPRESS will kick off its 2013 College Campus Tour on September 11 from 10am-5pm with a series of daytime and nighttime activities.  Daytime activities include an exclusive pop-up-shop featuring fall essentials, a lounge area with a do it yourself customizing station hosted by blogger Jenni Radosevich from I Spy DYI,  Instaprint, gift card giveaways, charging stations, and games such as corn hole and foosball.

Evening events feature performances at off-campus venues with up and coming, must-see artists—students will receive a VIP wrist band with any purchase, while supplies last, made at the daytime pop-up-shop. Doors at all venues will open at 10pm and will showcase hot recording artists including Vacationer, Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr, St. Lucia, The Rubens, Deap Vally, and Electric Guest.

Tour schedule and lineup:

Sept 11: University of Connecticut - Fairfield Way, Storrs, CT
Vacationer - Thirsty Dog: 134 N. Eagleville Road, Storrs, CT

Sept 17: University of Pittsburgh - William Pitt Union Lawn, Pittsburgh, PA
Dale Earnhardt Jr Jr - The Altar bar: 1620 Penn Ave, Pittsburgh, PA

Sept 19: Penn State - Pollock Commons, University Park, PA
St. Lucia - Levels Nightclub: 420 East College Ave, State College, PA

Sept 24: University of Cincinnati - McMicken Commons, Cincinnati, OH
The Rubens - The Mad Frog: 1 E. McMillan St, Cincinnati, OH

Oct 1: Purdue - Purdue Mall, West Layfayette, IN
Deap Vally and Electric Guest - Neon Cactus: 360 Brown St, West Lafayette, IN 

Oct 3: Indiana University - Dunn Meadow, Bloomington, IN
Electric Guest - Kilroy's Dunnkirk: 430 E Kirkwood Ave, Bloomington, IN 47408

For additional information and further details about the 2013 EXPRESS Rocks College Campus Tour, check out the brand's Facebook page at www.facebook.com/express/events. For images from the tour, search #EXPCollegeLife on Instagram and Twitter.

About EXPRESS, Inc.:
EXPRESS is a specialty apparel and accessories retailer of women's and men's merchandise, targeting the fashion-forward 20 to 30 year old customer. For over 30 years, the company has offered a distinct combination of fashion and quality at an attractive value for multiple lifestyle occasions: casual, jeans, work, and going out. EXPRESS currently operates more than 600 retail stores, located primarily in high-traffic shopping malls, lifestyle centers and street locations in the United States, Canada, Latin America, and the Middle East. Merchandise is also available on the company e-commerce website, EXPRESS.com.

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