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Frasers to open new Flannels store in Livingston
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Frasers to open new Flannels store in Livingston

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The Frasers Group will open a new Flannels store at the Centre shopping centre in Livingston, after committing to take 17,500 sq ft of space with a trading space of 11,000 sq ft across two floors.

The Centre, is a c.856,000 sq ft, 160-unit shopping centre in the Scottish town owned by international real estate firm Hines.

Flannels will house a collection of men’s, women’s and junior luxury designer clothing and accessories and is due to open this Autumn.

James France, head of Global Leasehold Property at Frasers Group, said: “This new site in Livingston, demonstrates our on-going commitment to bricks-and-mortar and investing significantly into key retail destinations. Frasers Group is dedicated to bringing an unrivalled shopping experience to customers with the opening of new, vibrant and elevated stores across the UK.”

Sharon Bloodworth, director of Retail Asset Management at Hines, added: “We are delighted to welcome one of the UK’s leading luxury fashion retailers, Flannels, to The Centre, Livingston which is a fantastic addition to our exciting mix of over 150 stores, eating places and leisure.

“The Centre continues to sign and retain top international retailers to enhance our shoppers experience, ensuring there is something for everyone who visits. We are confident Flannels, which is at the forefront of contemporary fashion retail with an impressive portfolio of designer brands, will be a major success at The Centre.”

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