Wigan Warriors to open new shop in Grand Arcade
December 5th, 2009Wigan Warriors Rugby League Football Club will open a new shop in Wigan town centre next week.
The new store, at the Grand Arcade, will open on Wednesday with an official launch on Thursday. It will be located on the ground floor of the mall opposite Next.
Wigan Warriors have agreed an initial 6 month contract for the site. If the shop is successful the club will look to extend the term of the lease. The existing shop on Hilton Street will remain open for business as normal until 5 pm on Tuesday.
The store will sell a wide range of Warriors official merchandise including replica kits, shirts, and training wear.
Chief Executive Mick Hogan said, ‘We are delighted to have secured such a prestigious site within the town centre. The Grand Arcade is at the heart of the towns shopping area and provides an excellent location. In the lead up to Christmas this is ideal timing to relocate our club shop and we hope to attract both our existing loyal supporters as well as more passing trade.’
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