23rd Dec 2019 12:15
(Alliance News) - Angling Direct PLC on Monday said it has opened a new store in Swinton, Manchester, on Saturday last week, taking the total number of its stores across the UK to 34.
The Norwich-based fishing tackle and equipment retailer said the new store - which is situated within a popular fishing area - has been completely renovated throughout to provide a "much better experience" for its customers.
The store is surrounded by lakes and other river venues such as the River Irwell, the Ribble, and the Bridgewater Canal, Angling Direct highlighted.
"We are excited to have opened our latest store in Swinton which increases our customer reach in the Greater Manchester region. The new store offers products for all disciplines in this very enthusiastic angling community," said Chief Executive Darren Bailey.
"As we continue to cater for all angling disciplines throughout the UK with a new and modern approach towards fishing retail, we remain focused on strategically expanding our store footprint, as well as enhancing our online offering in terms of products, experience and education in order to help raise the profile of angling," added Bailey.
Angling Direct shares were trading 3.0% higher on AIM in London on Monday at 67.97 pence each.
By Evelina Grecenko; [email protected]
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