Quaker Lane Ocean State Job Lot Opening This Fall

WARWICK, RI — Ocean State Job Lot (OSJL) has bought the vacant Christmas Tree Shops located at 300
Quaker Lane, and will open a Quaker Lane Ocean State Job Lot in the fall, its third location in Warwick and its largest store in the area.

The new store, its 17th in the state, will boast nearly 39,000 square feet of open shopping space in Cowesett Plaza. OSJL leadership noted they’re thrilled to join other great stores in the plaza like Stop & Shop, Petco, Five Below and Five Guys. Additional tenants are scheduled to open in the coming months.

“We are so pleased to announce the purchase of the Christmas Tree Shops’ Warwick location,” said John Conforti,
Chief Financial Officer, Ocean State Job Lot. “We believe this new store will offer customers throughout the area with
a convenient shopping location, situated on one of the largest retail routes in the state.”

OSJL will hire for various positions, including store leadership, supervisory, and full-time and part-time associates. The company offers competitive pay and benefits packages, including flexible hours; medical, vision, and dental insurance, if eligible; profit participation; service awards; paid time off; 401K and 30% store discount

Since 2019, OSJL has purchased several vacant Toys”R”Us locations in New York, New Hampshire, New Jersey,
Massachusetts, and Pennsylvania, and opened in several former Benny's locations in Rhode Island, revitalizing each space and creating jobs in each community.

Shoppers throughout New England, New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania know Ocean State Job Lot for its Crazy
Deals, Insider Club, fantastic prices, friendly customer service, and wide range of merchandise. Ocean State Job Lot has made its mark in the discount-retail segment through opportunistic buying, which allows it to offer a wide selection of first-quality name brands and closeout merchandise at unbelievable prices. Shoppers find an ever-changing array of household goods, apparel, pet supplies, seasonal products (such as lawn and garden essentials; patio, pool, and beach supplies; heating and cooling, and holiday), kitchen pantry staples, and a broad offering of gourmet and international specialty foods.