A nearly 1450 m2 Sportland store opens in the shopping centre AKROPOLE Rīga

On Saturday, 5 April, the newest Sportland store opened its doors in the shopping and entertainment centre AKROPOLE Rīga, offering the world’s best-known and highest-quality sports clothing, footwear, accessories, and equipment producers in its 1428 m2 shopping area.

The newly opened store meets all the latest Sportland brand standards and will impress every visitor with a wide range of sports and leisure brand collections, as well as dynamic digital displays.

“At Sportland, we see every new store as an opportunity to be even closer to our customers – not only by offering world-recognised brands but also by creating an environment that inspires them to move, play sport and be active. The expansion of our AKROPOLE Rīga store is an important strategic step that allows us to meet the needs of today’s sports and lifestyle enthusiasts even more fully,” says Sandijs Pinkulis, Member of the Board of Sportland.

The wide assortment of Sportland includes clothing, footwear, equipment, and accessories for everyday sports such as running, fitness, football, basketball, tennis, swimming, and others, as well as for active outdoor recreation. The store offers many of the world’s most recognised sports and leisure brands, including Nike, Adidas, Under Armour, Helly Hansen, Timberland, The North Face, Didriksons, New Balance, EA7, Calvin Klein, Vans, and Converse.

Following the wishes and needs of its visitors, the shopping and entertainment centre AKROPOLE Rīga continues to expand and adapt its range of stores and service outlets. This year, the shopping centre will welcome several exciting additions to enhance the shopping experience for visitors further. One of them is the new Sportland store, the opening of which coincided with AKROPOLE Rīga birthday celebrations and served as a symbolic gift for the shopping centre’s visitors.

“With the warmer weather, we are going outside and doing sports more often. We are also seeing more interest in an active lifestyle among the visitors of AKROPOLE Rīga, so we are glad that we will be able to offer them even more opportunities to buy active lifestyle products. I wish our visitors endless energy and willpower to achieve their professional and personal goals in active lifestyle,” says Kaspars Beitiņš, CEO of SIA Akropole Latvija.

The new Sportland store is located by entrance C of AKROPOLE Rīga.

About AKROPOLE Rīga

AKROPOLE Rīga is the most modern shopping and entertainment centre in Latvia, housing a wide range of tenants for various needs and shopping tastes. The only multi-brand store in Latvia, Van Graaf, is located here, as well as the sports and lifestyle stores USC and Adidas Originals, but Ballzy Ice surprises with its unique store concept and range of products. Here you can also find a newcomer to the Latvian market and the world-famous JD Sports store, as well as the largest brand stores in Latvia, such as Zara, Reserved, Deichmann, Oysho and KidzOne. The wide range of stores is complemented by restaurants and cafés to suit all tastes – CHI Asian Food, Grill London, Burger King, Vairāk Saules, GanBei, McDonald’s and many others, as well as the spacious and elegant Maxima XXX supermarket and the modern LemonGym fitness gym. Entertainment enthusiasts will enjoy the Apollo Kino cinema with nine auditoriums (including the only IMAX cinema in Latvia), the O’Learys entertainment centre with bowling, pool tables and virtual reality simulators, the MaryMaris indoor sports and entertainment club for children, and an all-season ice skating rink.