The Works, one of the UK’s leading value retailers, has confirmed it will open a new store at 22 St Chad’s Parade in Kirkby town centre on Thursday, August 27. The shop will occupy the space previously used by New Look.
What the store will offer
The retailer offers an extensive range of affordable books, arts and crafts, toys, games, stationery and family gifts. The new Kirkby store will become part of The Works' growing portfolio of more than 500 stores.
Store manager's comments
Britta Ainow, store manager at The Works, Kirkby, said: "As Store Manager, I’m incredibly proud to be bringing a space to Kirkby where everyone can explore great value books, crafts and activities, and enjoy those all-important moments of creativity and play. We’re looking forward to opening our doors and giving the community the chance to discover something new, whatever their interests."
Company's response
Debbie Jamieson, chief people and retail officer at The Works, said: “We’re delighted to be bringing a new The Works store to the area, giving families another place to find great value books, crafts and activities.
"Encouraging reading, learning, creativity and play is at the heart of what we do, and we’re passionate about providing affordable, screen-free ways for people to spend time together. We’re proud to be joining the community and look forward to becoming a go-to destination for local shoppers."
