L.L. Bean sets opening date for Hadley store; first 200 customers will draw gift cards worth up to $500
L.L. Bean will open its new store in the Mountain Farms Mall Oct. 18, the Maine-based retailer announced Wednesday. The store will employ approximately 50 staff members, according to a news release. L.L. Bean also said the store will host free L.L. Bean Outdoor Discovery Programs year-round, including product demonstrations, map and compass clinics, and guest speakers, as well as hiking and biking outings and community service activities.