A BARGAIN retailer dubbed “mini Ikea” is set to welcome shoppers to nine new branches – and one could be coming near you.
The Danish store is known for its bargain buys and quality products and will now set up shop at locations across the UK.
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Søstrene Grene has more than 275 stores worldwide and offers an assortment of Scandi inspired homewares, soft furnishings, kitchen products, furniture and more.
Although the dates the new stores will open is unknown a list of their locations has emerged.
Stores Set to Open
- Lower Precinct Shopping Centre, Coventry
- London Street, Norwich
- Kings Cross, London
- Telford Centre, Telford
- Festival Place, Basingstoke
- The Friary, Guildford
- Bon Accord Shopping Centre, Aberdeen
- Buchanan Street, Glasgow
- Waverly Market, Edinburgh
Mikkel Grene, CEO and co-owner of Søstrene Grene said: “We are really excited to continue the roll out of our ‘Retail for the Senses’ store design.
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“Not only do we want our customers to enjoy our fantastic selection of products, but we also look to provide a shopping experience that offers a moment of calm and relaxation.”
Søstrene Grene demonstrate the Danish concept of “hygge” through instore experiences and comforting products.
Hygge is the quality of cosiness and contentment and is a key element of the Danish lifestyle.
With every store opening we make the Søstrene Grene experience more accessible to shoppers around the UK
Richard Power
UK Joint Venture partners, Norma Jacob and Richard Power, who run Søstrene Grene stores across Northern Ireland, Southern England and Scotland, are also excited for the store openings.
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Norma said: “We are thrilled to announce the upcoming opening of our Basingstoke location.
“Festival Place is ideal for our first Hampshire store and we look forward to joining the exciting retail offering already available.”
Richard added: “With every store opening we make the Søstrene Grene experience more accessible to shoppers around the UK.
“We look forward to continuing our expansion by introducing the residents of Hampshire to the wonderful world of Søstrene Grene.”
Søstrene Grene, Basingstoke will open at Festival Place later this year.
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