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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
Business
Frederick Marvin Lumba

Quadrant Closes Its Last Two High Street Stores After Over a Century of Operation

Quadrant's Essex-based stores have closed its doors permanently (Credit: Quadrant Chelmsford website)

After more than 100 years of trading, Quadrant's long-standing presence on the high street has come to an end. Its department stores in Chelmsford and Braintree have shut their doors for good, marking the end of an era for generations of local shoppers.

The closures, driven by mounting financial pressures, have left communities mourning the loss of a familiar institution that had been part of local life for over a century.

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