Marks and Spencer to Open New Food Store in Abington, Creating 75 Jobs
Marks and Spencer confirms opening date of store - 75 new jobs
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Marks and Spencer (M&S) will open a new food store at Fairacres Retail Park in Abington, Oxfordshire, on April 22. The 18,000 sq ft store will create 75 local jobs and offer a range of fresh food items, including baked goods and rotisserie chicken.
- 01Marks and Spencer's new store opens on April 22 in Abington, Oxfordshire.
- 02The store features an 18,000 sq ft fresh-market-style food hall.
- 03It will create 75 new jobs in the local area.
- 04The store will include a hot chicken counter, bakery, and coffee counter.
- 05M&S aims to expand its presence with more food halls by 2028.
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Marks and Spencer (M&S) has announced the opening of a new food store at Fairacres Retail Park in Abington, Oxfordshire, set for April 22. This 18,000 sq ft fresh-market-style food hall will provide a variety of products, including baked goods, rotisserie chicken, and fresh produce sourced from M&S’s Select Farm partners, with over 60 located in Oxfordshire. The new store will also feature a dedicated Click & Collect point to enhance online shopping convenience. Store Manager Paddy Sunderland expressed excitement about the opening and the opportunity to showcase M&S's quality offerings. The new location will create 75 jobs in the community, with roles ranging from bakery specialists to customer service positions. M&S is actively pursuing growth, aiming to have 180 full-line and 420 food halls by the end of the 2028 financial year. Customers can visit the store from 8 am to 9 pm on weekdays and 10 am to 4 pm on Sundays.
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The opening of the new M&S store will provide employment opportunities and enhance local shopping options for residents.
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