Is Debenhams closing in Sunderland?

Is Debenhams closing in Sunderland?

The former Debenhams site in Sunderland could become home to independent businesses and “a more leisure and experiential offering”, according to city retail chiefs. The department store closed its Sunderland branch in May, after the chain collapsed at the end of last year.

Does Sunderland have a Primark?

Primark Sunderland offers a wide range of high quality value for money products for ladies, men, children and the home. Store opening times subject to change. Please check with individual stores for more information.

How big is Primark Sunderland?

In September 2010, Land Securities announced a £15 million development to build a 3-story (60,000sq ft) Primark store. The store later opened in November 2012. In May 2020, Next expanded their store by over 4,000sq ft from 10,221sq ft to 14,710sq ft. This was achieved by acquiring an adjoining vacant unit.

Is Debenhams still open in Newcastle?

The department store at Eldon Square closed its doors for the final time last May, after the company had gone into administration. Fashion brand Boohoo bought Debenhams in a £55m deal, but that excluded all 118 of its high street shops, meaning that the city centre retail hub lost one of its three flagship stores.

What’s happening to the old Debenhams stores?

Since the closure of the firm’s shops other retailers have taken over the former sites to expand their own brand. High street giants Marks and Spencers, Primark, and Next are three retailers that have found residence in some of the old Debenhams stores.

Who manages the bridges Sunderland?

SpaceandPeople PLC manages commercial space within The Bridges Sunderland. Founded in 2000, the company has a wealth of experience matching brands, promoters and retailers with the right locations.

When was the Bridges shopping Centre Sunderland built?

1988
The Construction & Opening of The Bridges shopping centre – Sunderland (1988) The construction and opening of The Bridges in October 1988 featuring Princess Anne.

Who owns Debenhams buildings?

After 243 years in business, the remaining Debenhams department stores closed for the final time during May 2021….Debenhams.

Debenhams’ former flagship store on Oxford Street, London
Operating income £43.4 million (2018)
Net income £(461.0) million (2018)
Number of employees 25,000 (2019)
Parent Celine Jersey Topco Limited

Are changing rooms back open UK?

Fitting rooms in New Look stores across the UK have reopened and customers are encouraged to continue wearing face coverings and to observe social distancing while shopping. The high street chain said: “Our store fitting rooms across the UK are open again.

When did Sunderland bridges open?

What shops are open in the Bridges Sunderland during lockdown?

The 79 stores which will be open at The Bridges in Sunderland from April 12

  • A one-way system inside The Bridges will be in place along with enhanced cleaning and hand sanitiser stations. The stores which will be open at The Bridges on Monday.
  • Fashion. Claire’s Accessories.
  • Clarks.
  • Footasylum. H&M.
  • JD.
  • Next.
  • River Island.
  • Schuh.

Is Sunderland bridge open?

Regular Opening Hours: We are open every day, so you can enjoy shopping at the Bridges Monday through to Sunday. We’re also open every Thursday until 8pm, with free parking from 5:30pm – 9pm, so you can shop here in Sunderland even longer.

What is Debenhams turning into?

The Debenhams store shut down earlier this year after the chain stores closed down for good. Now, part of the old store will be transformed into a state-of-the-art entertainment venue, which will also include a bar and restaurant.

  • August 7, 2022