Burlington celebrates Coralville opening with $5,000 donation to Kirkwood Elementary

Burlington, formerly known as Burlington Coat Factory, is celebrating its Coralville arrival with a significant donation. The national discount retailer's fifth Iowa location opens Friday, May 10 at 2515 Corridor Way, Suite 7, in the same strip mall that houses Petco, Michaels, and TJ Maxx. Burlington Stores have been around for more than 50 years, selling “low-priced brand name” ladies, men’s and kids apparel and accessories in addition to home décor. The business started by selling affordable coats out of a factory, later transitioning to a well-known department store. “Our...