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Coreena Ford

Metrocentre Gateshead announces major Zara fashion store expansion

The owner of Spanish fashion giant Zara is to transform its Metrocentre shop into a North East megastore.

Zara has exchanged contracts to significantly expand its existing Metrocentre Red Mall store, which will more than double in size once complete. The new flagship store is expected to open in late 2023, taking on a new and improved 42,000 square foot space which bosses say with further strengthen the shopping experience for its customers.

The upgraded space will feature an expanded product offering across all departments, including menswear, womenswear and kidswear. Work on the new store has already started. The large scale upsize is part of Sovereign Centros’ strategy to bring the biggest and best flagship stores to the Metrocentre, reinforcing its position as the dominant trading location in the North.

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