TJ Hughes to open Egremont store before Christmas

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 16 Oct, 10:03 · Archive

Discount department store TJ Hughes will open in Egremont, West Cumbria, before the end of November, creating up to 15 jobs.

Discount department store TJ Hughes will open its new Egremont store before the end of November, replacing the Original Factory Shop unit in West Cumbria. The move will create up to 15 jobs for the local area.

The brand, originally founded in Liverpool, offers a range of products including fashion, beauty, homeware, pet care and everyday goods. The announcement was first made by Egremont Town Council on Facebook, where they noted that TJ Hughes is similar to the town's previous Plastic Factory.

Jason Harmer, chief operating officer of TJ Hughes, said the move represents an important step for the company. He stated that Egremont is a fantastic location with a great community reputation and that the store opening is part of the broader growth of the TJ Hughes estate. A spokesperson from TJ Hughes said they hoped the new store would be to the delight of local shoppers and that Egremont's Christmas shopping options had improved.

How it is being reported

• TJ Hughes to open new store before Christmas and recruit 15 staffTJ Hughes will open its Egremont store before the end of November, replacing the Original Factory Shop and creating up to 15 jobs in West Cumbria.Cumberland News · 16 Oct, 09:33
• TJ Hughes to open new store before Christmas and recruit 15 staffTJ Hughes will open its Egremont store before the end of November, replacing the Original Factory Shop and creating up to 15 jobs in West Cumbria.Whitehaven News · 16 Oct, 09:33

In this story: TJ Hughes · Egremont · West Cumbria · Liverpool · Jason Harmer · Original Factory Shop

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