Cox retail store to host grand opening celebration

Aug 16, 2024 2:56 pm
Cox officials and community dignitaries were on hand for Friday morning's ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Cox retail store on 43rd Street in Gainesville.
Cox officials and community dignitaries were on hand for Friday morning's ribbon-cutting ceremony at the new Cox retail store on 43rd Street in Gainesville.
Photo by C.J. Gish

Cox Communications will celebrate the grand opening of its newest retail store located on NW 43rd Street in Gainesville on Saturday.

The public is invited to the event that will run from noon to 2 p.m. at 2278 NW 43rd St.

The event comes after the store celebrated its ribbon-cutting ceremony with the Greater Gainesville Chamber of Commerce, Cox employees and other local dignitaries on Friday morning.

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The store’s grand opening event will feature Sloane Blakely and Riley McCusker of the UF women’s gymnastics team and will also include food and refreshments, raffle prizes, UF mascots Albert and Alberta and UF cheerleaders.

The new state-of-the-art retail store will provide home automation solutions, entertainment packages, high-speed internet products and the company’s latest offering, Cox Mobile.

Customers will be able to interact with the new Cox Mobile phones at interactive demo stations while discovering various accessories and gadgets the company provides.

The new store replaces the former location near the Cox administrative offices on 43rd Street.  

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    C.J. Gish is the senior editor for Mainstreet Daily News. He is a Pacific Northwest transplant who grew up in Oregon and moved to Florida in 2018. C.J. has spent more than 30 years in media, public relations and marketing, including stints as a newspaper reporter, working at two TV stations (FOX and ABC) in Boise, and as a media specialist for Eastern Oregon University. C.J. enjoys sports, especially the NFL and NBA, and is the father to three amazing adult children. Send story ideas to editor@mainstreetdailynews.com

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DeathSantis

IQ Fiber and Pavlov about to run Cox out of town.

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