They're also relocating the Trafford Centre store (there's currently a big relocation "stick liquidation" sale on complete with that POS the administrators seem to use).WillPS wrote:HMV is shutting another handful of stores.
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It's moved back in with Miss Selfridge where it used to be.Burtons went from the Trafford Centre a few months ago. Replaced by a Victoria's Secret...
The one in Stretford (Manchester) closed a couple of years back, which was something of a surprise after their years of expansion.nwtv2003 wrote:Altrincham used to have a McDonald's in the town centre until the mid 2000's since then they relocated to a retail park about 2/3 miles away and last I checked it still remained boarded up.
Ah. Proves I haven't been in the Trafford Centre for ages.all new Phil wrote:It's moved back in with Miss Selfridge where it used to be.Burtons went from the Trafford Centre a few months ago. Replaced by a Victoria's Secret...
The HMV Store on Manchester Market Street is the same, relocating to the Arndale (though possibly only temporarily while the existing store is split into separate units).all new Phil wrote:They're also relocating the Trafford Centre store (there's currently a big relocation "stick liquidation" sale on complete with that POS the administrators seem to use).WillPS wrote:HMV is shutting another handful of stores.
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It's the older larger one which is closing, not the new 'original' one.gottago wrote:Already? It's only been open three months and always seems busy.
I struggle to see how any shop on Oxford Street can fail to be a success with such massive footfall. I can only assume the rents are so sky high that they take a massive chunk out of the profits.
There's a lot more of them about than I'd have thought. They also seem to have changed their logo since I last saw it - best post in the other thread.Alexia wrote:Interesting. I must now find a Wimpy.
I take it you were referring to Greggs? Despite this, it's no longer heart attack capital of the UK.barcode wrote:Glasgow has 14 stores in the city centre
I'm seldom in the city and even I did that on the way home last time.thegeek wrote:There's a lot more of them about than I'd have thought. They also seem to have changed their logo since I last saw it - best post in the other thread.Alexia wrote:Interesting. I must now find a Wimpy.
I take it you were referring to Greggs? Despite this, it's no longer heart attack capital of the UK.barcode wrote:Glasgow has 14 stores in the city centre
The Greggs outside Glasgow Central station is open late at weekends - which means you can have a post-club sausage roll while waiting for a taxi. And that's not a euphemism.
