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Major discount store sets the date for opening up in Ely, Cambridgeshire
B&M operates from more than 700 high street and out of town stores across the UK
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B&M says it will open its new store in Ely on March 7. The discount retailer has taken possession of the previous Wilko store which provides a space of 13,208sqft. which is undergoing a major refurbishment.
A B&M spokesperson said: “Customers can expect to find a wide variety of branded groceries for the best possible price including a range of food, drink, and pet food.
“There will also be a selection of quality health and beauty products, homeware, electricals, DIY essentials, toys, games, gifts, and plenty more to explore.
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The new B&M store in the Cloisters, Ely, taking shape. PHOTO: Walter Gunston
“We’re feeling extremely positive about the creation of more jobs for local people, and we hope customers are going to be delighted with their new store.”
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“We are all really excited to get the doors open and welcome new customers through the door.”
B&M at a glance
- B&M is a fast-growing discount retailer, operating from more than 700 high street and out of town stores across the UK, as well as under the B&M brand in France. B&M’s stores in the UK have on average 5 million visits per week.