US sports retailer Lids is to open their first Scottish store at Braehead this summer.
Lids, which is the largest licensed sports retailer in North America, sells fan and fashion-oriented headwear and apparel across the US, Canada and Puerto Rico. This includes official merchandise and gear from the NFL, NBA, NHL and MLB teams as well as golf and football equipment - including over 1,000 hat options.
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Lids has signed on a 1,000 square foot space at the shopping centre in Renfrew, Renfrewshire, as the brand pushes ahead on plans to increase its international presence. Britten Maughan, president of Lids Sports Group is 'excited' to bring the store to Braehead.
He said: "Lids is excited to bring American Sports and fashion to the mall. We offer a large assortment of hats and jerseys and carry top brands like Nike, New Era, Adidas and Mitchell and Ness.
"With over 1,000 hat options to choose from we immediately become the best place to buy a hat."
Prior to the store opening, Lids have launched a recruitment drive. Roles include part-time sales associates and supervisors. Anyone interested in applying should via the Lids website here.
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