Fashion and homeware retailer Matalan will open its brand new store at Belfast’s CastleCourt this Saturday, October 20th at 10am.   This investment in its new 24,000 sq.


ft. city centre store, which is creating 50 jobs, will become a new and additional focal point for Belfast shoppers in the run-up to Christmas.

 

“With just a few days to go, we have a full team working around the clock so that we can welcome thousands of visitors to our newest city centre store in the UK and Ireland,” Matalan said in a statement.

 

Founded in 1985, Matalan has grown to become of the UK’s largest retailers. With more than 250 local and international stores, its emphasis is on providing the highest quality clothing and homeware at amazing value.

 

“We can’t wait for customers old and new to see our exciting new quality clothing and homeware ranges all in one place in a fantastic location,” Matalan said.

 

“With greater product choice, an outstanding in-store shopping experience and an enhanced online and click-and-collect offer, Matalan delivers a great combination of design, quality and value which our customers love.”

 

Located on Royal Avenue in the heart of Belfast with parking for more than 1,600 vehicles, CastleCourt is one of the largest shopping centres in Northern Ireland, attracting more than 12 million visitors every year.

 

Michael Wright, Director of Asset Management at Wirefox, which owns CastleCourt, said:

 

“This is really great news for Belfast, CastleCourt and for Matalan, which is a big-name store with a varied and award-winning range of appealing products.

 

“With over 90 retail stores, cafes and eateries, CastleCourt continues to attract millions of new and loyal shoppers every year. This latest investment confirms our attractiveness as a standout retail location with an occupancy rate of more than 90% and growing fast.”

 

Last month, fashion retailer DV8 and coffee brand retailer Insomnia opened new stores in CastleCourt.

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