The Rockton Blog

We're Open For Business!

Posted April 13, 2012

The wait is over! Our brand new Blain’s Farm & Fleet store in Rockton, Il is now open for business.  The ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open our 35th store was celebrated with the Rockton Chamber of Commerce and local political leaders. See exclusive pictures and interviews from the ribbon cutting ceremony here.
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Take a Virtual Tour

Posted April 13, 2012

Take a virtual tour around our new store! From clothing and candy to furniture and footwear, we've got it all at our new Blain's Farm & Fleet in Rockton, IL.
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Meet Our Team! Rockton Associate Profiles

Posted April 6, 2012

The Blain's Farm & Fleet of Rockton Grand Opening Celebration is almost here! As the store opening draws closer, associates are working hard to get the store ready for you. Meet just two of the new Rockton Farm & Fleet Team Members you'll want to know.
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Item of the Week - Estate Lawn Products

Posted April 3, 2012

Each week, we'll be bringing you a quality Blain's Farm & Fleet product we're sure that you'll love. We're committed to quality and value and hope you'll find that in both the private label items we produce, and the top National brands we carry as well. Look for these products and thousands more when our newest location in Rockton, IL opens later this Spring.
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Retail Means Jobs: Impact of new store location on the Rockton Community

Posted March 28, 2012

When businesses grow, the communities in which the new stores are built grow right along with it. Keep reading to see how retail stores affect community growth. And with the Grand Opening of the Rockton, IL Blain’s Farm & Fleet just about a month away, we hope our affect on the community just continues to grow more and more with each day!
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Item of the Week – Char-Broil Classic 5 Burner Grill with Sideburner

Posted March 12, 2012

Each week, we'll be bringing you a quality Blain's Farm & Fleet product we're sure you'll love. We're committed to quality and value and hope you'll find that in both the private label items we produce, and the top National brands we carry as well. Look for these products and thousands more when our newest location in Rockton, IL opens later this Spring.
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We're Going Green at the new Rockton, IL Blain's Farm & Fleet

Posted March 19, 2012

As construction on the Rockton Blain's Farm & Fleet continues to progress, we're excited to bring you the vast amount of green initiatives that can be seen inside and out at our new store. Come see us during our Grand Opening Celebration April 26th thru the 28th!
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Item of the Week – Blain's Farm & Fleet Brite Tread Truck Box

Posted March 12, 2012

Each week, we'll be bringing you a quality Blain's Farm & Fleet product we're sure you'll love. We're committed to quality and value and hope you'll find that in both the private label items we produce, and the top National brands we carry as well. Look for these products and thousands more when our newest location in Rockton, IL opens later this Spring.
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Construction Update – March 8, 2012

Posted March 9, 2012

Construction on the new store is progressing at a fast and furious pace! It's starting to look like the Blain's Farm & Fleet stores you love more and more every day! Take an exclusive tour inside the new store and tell us what you think!
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Item of the Week – Tide Detergent with Bleach

Posted March 7, 2012

Each week, we'll be bringing you a quality Blain's Farm & Fleet product we're sure you'll love. We're committed to quality and value and hope you'll find that in both the private label items we produce, and the top National brands we carry as well. Look for these products and thousands more when our newest location in Rockton, IL opens later this Spring.
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Meet Your Management!

Posted March 3, 2012

The Management Team of the new Rockton store has almost 50 years of cumulative service between them! Get to know the Management Team before the store opens this April.
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Item of the Week – Blain's Farm & Fleet Performance Blend Dog Food

Posted February 27, 2012

Each week, we’ll be bringing you a quality Blain’s Farm & Fleet product we’re sure you’ll love. We’re committed to quality and value and hope you’ll find that in both the private label items we produce, and the top National brands we carry as well. Look for these products and thousands more when our newest location in Rockton, IL opens later this Spring.
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Rockton Store – First Look!

Posted February 20, 2012

We're giving you a first look at our new store! Watch as the new Blain's Farm & Fleet in Rockton, IL is built and keep checking back for more news on the store!
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Rockton Job Fair

Posted February 9, 2012

Hiring for our new Blain's Farm & Fleet in Rockton, IL took a huge first step today with the Rockton Job Fair. Over 900 people visited us today at the Best Western Clock Tower Resort to apply for a position in the new store.
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