New TK Maxx Store Creates Up To 45 New Jobs

A brand-new TK Maxx store is set to open its doors on Grand Junction Retail Park, Crewe this spring (2011), creating up to 45 new jobs in the area.

2011-01-13

BRIGHTON, ENGLAND, January 13, 2011 (Press-News.org) A brand-new TK Maxx store is set to open its doors on Grand Junction Retail Park, Crewe this spring (2011), creating up to 45 new jobs in the area. This new TK Maxx store will feature nearly 20,000 sq ft/ 1850 sq metres of famous label fashion, shoes and accessories for men and women plus homewares, kids and toys- all at up to 60% off the RRP.

The TK Maxx concept is simple. TK Maxx buyers shop the world all year round working direct with designers to negotiate great deals bringing customers designer and famous brands at a fraction of normal retail prices. With a modern and stylish, but no frills store environment, further savings can be passed on to customers. A typical TK Maxx store stocks an average 50,000 items with daily deliveries bringing up to 10,000 new items to store every week so customers will always find a constantly fresh and exciting mix of top brands and great quality at the lowest prices, every time they visit.

Commenting on the new Crewe store, TK Maxx spokesperson, Helen Gunter, said:

"We are very excited to be opening up a new store and bringing Crewe's shoppers savings of up to 60% off the RRP on great brands and labels for all the family under one roof."

TK Maxx also offers clothing online, including women's trainers, dresses and handbags.

Website: http://www.tkmaxx.com

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