Tag: Retail Expansion
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Obat Oil Unveils Plan for 200 Retail Stations Nationwide With Dangote Refinery Tie-Up
Obat Oil Sets Sights on 200 Retail Stations Nationwide Obat Oil is accelerating its expansion plan, targeting 200 retail stations across the nation. In a revealing conversation with Dare Olawin, the company’s executive chair, Obat Oil’s Group Managing Director, Akinfemiwa Akinruntan, outlined the strategic rationale, current improvements, and the roadmap to scale. The interview sheds…
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Next and Rituals Bring Fresh Retail Vibes to Whitewater Shopping Centre in 2026
Exciting additions set to redefine Whitewater Shopping Centre Retail enthusiasts in County Kildare have reason to rejoice as Whitewater Shopping Centre in Newbridge gears up for a notable expansion in 2026. Following the recent arrival of Lovisa just before Christmas, the centre continues its momentum with the planned openings of Next and Rituals. The announcements…
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Feeling the bite: Is Greggs on a roll or is its expansion overbaked?
Introduction: Greggs at a crossroads Greggs, the UK’s beloved bakery powerhouse, has long thrived on a simple formula: good-value pastries, a steady stream of new products, and a robust store network that keeps customers coming back for more. In recent years, the company has pushed its expansion to new frontiers—opening shops at a brisk pace,…
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New MEC Store Opens in Nanaimo: A Win for Shoppers and the Brand
Opening Day Signals a Local Boom for Outdoor Gear The grand opening of Mountain Equipment Company (MEC) in Nanaimo, British Columbia, drew dozens of shoppers lining up for hours, with some camping overnight to secure a first-edition pass to the store’s popular outdoor gear and apparel. Local observers and a retail analyst describe the launch…
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Marks & Spencer Eyes Suffolk Expansion: Three New Stores Planned
Marks & Spencer Expands its Reach in Suffolk Marks & Spencer (M&S) has announced a strategic move to add three stores in Suffolk as part of its ongoing store-rotation plan. The retailer has long been evaluating potential locations to balance its portfolio, boost accessibility for customers, and refresh its high street presence. Sudbury, Newmarket and…
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Marks & Spencer Eyes Three Suffolk Stores as Part of Strategic Store-Rotation Plan
Overview: M&S targets Suffolk for strategic expansion Marks & Spencer is considering opening three new stores in Suffolk as part of its ongoing store-rotation plan. The retail group has highlighted potential sites across the country, with Sudbury, Newmarket and Marlesham named among the Suffolk towns under review. While formal decisions have not yet been announced,…
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Marks & Spencer Eyes Three Suffolk Stores in Store-Rotation Plan
Marks & Spencer Signals Expansion in Suffolk Marks & Spencer has signaled a renewed push into Suffolk as part of its broader store-rotation strategy. The retail giant has highlighted several areas across the country as potential sites for future stores, with Sudbury, Newmarket, and Marlesham among the Suffolk towns listed for consideration. This move aligns…
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Kerry star cuts ribbon at Lidl Killorglin on Laharn Road
Starry start to Lidl Killorglin’s new chapter A Kerry ladies Gaelic football superstar was on hand to officially cut the ribbon at Lidl Killorglin, marking a high-profile moment in Lidl Ireland’s ambitious expansion programme. The store, located on Laharn Road, represents another milestone in a drive to broaden access to affordable shopping while boosting local…
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Kerry Ladies Football Star Cuts Ribbon at New Lidl Store in Killorglin
Community milestone as Lidl Killorglin opens on Laharn Road The town of Killorglin welcomed a new chapter in its retail landscape as Lidl Killorglin officially opened its doors on Laharn Road. The ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by a prominent Kerry ladies Gaelic football star, underscoring the store’s ties to the community and its support for…

