TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – The Authentic at Bryant-Denny Stadium, the first-ever retail workforce retailer centered on promoting formally licensed workforce attire and student-athlete NIL merchandise, will formally open Saturday, Oct. 8 prior to kickoff of the Alabama-Texas A&M soccer sport.
Originally introduced in late July, The Authentic will formally open its doorways at midday CT to all followers, no matter a sport ticket, and can stay open to any and all entrants till 3:30 p.m. Only followers with a ticket to the sport will probably be permitted to enter the retail house from inside Bryant-Denny Stadium as soon as gates open at 4:30 p.m. The retailer will proceed to function for the whole thing of the sport earlier than closing its doorways one hour after the conclusion of the sport.
The Authentic is a one-of-a-kind fan store powered by Fanatics that incorporates a important quantity of NIL merchandise, together with custom-made Nike participant jerseys, custom-made identify and quantity T-shirts, headwear, official game-used memorabilia, on-demand digital buying and selling playing cards from Topps and extra. The retailer may also create progressive engagement alternatives for Crimson Tide student-athletes to present autographed memorabilia, conduct fan meet and greets, and conduct social media advertising and marketing to assist gross sales of their NIL merchandise.
All purchases will include a transparent bag to permit followers attending the sport the chance to carry their gadgets all through the stadium. Larger purchases are in a position to be held inside the shop for pick-up postgame. Signage to direct followers to The Authentic will probably be displayed all through the Bryant-Denny Stadium concourses.
Following Saturday’s sport, The Authentic will open underneath set hours of operation. Those hours are listed beneath and topic to change.
Home Football Game Weeks (CT)
Monday – Thursday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Friday: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Saturday (pregame): 10 a.m. – 3.5 hours prior to kickoff (is not going to open pregame for 1 p.m. or earlier kickoffs)
Saturday (gates open/postgame): 2.5 hours prior to kickoff – 1 hour postgame
Sunday: Closed
Non-Home Football Game Weeks
Monday – Friday: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Saturday: 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Sunday: Closed
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