{"id":66021,"date":"2023-08-16T15:06:24","date_gmt":"2023-08-16T15:06:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newcelebworld.com\/?p=66021"},"modified":"2023-08-16T15:06:24","modified_gmt":"2023-08-16T15:06:24","slug":"bm-to-open-six-new-branches-from-today-after-string-of-closures-is-one-coming-to-your-area-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newcelebworld.com\/lifestyle\/bm-to-open-six-new-branches-from-today-after-string-of-closures-is-one-coming-to-your-area-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"B&amp;M to open six new branches from today after string of closures \u2013 is one coming to your area? | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>B&amp;M is to open half a dozen new branches from today after a string of closures.<\/p>\n<p>The popular retailer relocating some of its existing stores to bigger sites, as well as opening up in new towns and cities.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2023-b-m-store-slough-838150477.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>It comes after B&amp;M shut several of its locations for good last year including branches in Stockton, Newport and Bristol.<\/p>\n<p>The Sun has a handy guide to all the B&amp;M closures that have taken place this year.<\/p>\n<p>However, the retailer is very much open for business and is looking to expand.<\/p>\n<p>Below, is a full list of B&amp;M store openings and relocations.<\/p>\n<h2><span>READ MORE IN MONEY<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/2022-cardiff-wales-retailer-announced-722964878-1.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Home Bargains &#038; Dunelm make \u2018wonderful gesture\u2019 to devastated Wilko staff<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/newspress-collage-23508008-1692172351622.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>B&#038;M is selling a must-have buy to transform your patio &#8211; it\u2019s over 50% off<\/h3>\n<p>It comes after it already opened a new store in Irvine, Scotland, on August 12.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><span>Southport (August 16)<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Glasgow (August 26) &#8211; relaunch<\/li>\n<li>Reading (Aug 28) &#8211; relocation<\/li>\n<li><span>Switch Island, <\/span>Liverpool<span> &#8211; (September 9) &#8211; relaunch<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Eastbourne (September 14)<\/li>\n<li>Stockton (September 14)<\/li>\n<li>Leven Garden Centre (September 20) &#8211; garden centre only<\/li>\n<li>Hinkley (September 23)<\/li>\n<li>Wigan (September 29)<\/li>\n<li>Newbury (October 7)<\/li>\n<li>Gateshead (October 28) &#8211; relaunch<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>B&amp;M is not the only discounter that is expanding its number of stores.<\/p>\n<p>Poundland has recently\u00a0confirmed that it is opening 15 stores across the UK.<\/p>\n<h2>Most read in Money<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/12\/dwtn57-quality-street-chocolates-770980222.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>SWEET TREAT <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Fans divided by new Quality Street treat as it lands on supermarket shelves<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/ac-inflation-JULY.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>RATE DROPS <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>UK inflation rate falls again to 6.8% in July \u2013 what it means for your money<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/000-jobs-risk-administration-sale-838158097-1.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>D-DAY FOR WILKO <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Just HOURS left in race to save Wilko as deadline for buyers looms<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/NEW-OFF-PLATFORM-TEMPLATE-55.jpg\"><\/picture>\n<section class=\"css-1r4x4sg\"><span>SAVE WILKO <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Wilko slashes prices in HUGE sale as rescue deadline for offers approaches<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>TK Maxx is also reportedly looking for\u00a0new locations as part of expansion plans.<\/p>\n<p>And Poundstretcher recently revealed plans to bring\u00a050 new shops to the high street before the end of the year.<\/p>\n<p>But, unfortunately, it isn&#x27;t all good news for the high street.<\/p>\n<p>Bargain retailer Wilko collapsed into administration last week putting 400 stores and 12,500 jobs at risk.<\/p>\n<p>The clock is ticking and any interested parties need to issue a\u00a0rescue offer by &quot;close of business&quot; today.<\/p>\n<p>Administrators at PwC have given potential buyers\u00a0the end of Wednesday to make any indicative offers.<\/p>\n<p>It&#x27;s then expected to whittle down a shortlist for second-round bids by Friday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Rival discounters like\u00a0B&amp;M\u00a0and\u00a0Home Bargains\u00a0have succeeded in out-of-town locations.<\/p>\n<h2><span>Read More on The Sun<\/span><\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/Untitled-design-2023-08-15T112953.591.png\"><\/p>\n<h3>I wore pjs as outerwear on holiday, people say I look like Victoria&#8217;s Secret angel<\/h3>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/08\/OFF-PLAT-PC-TOM-PARKER.jpg\"><\/p>\n<h3>Max George fights back tears as he &#8216;fulfils Tom Parker&#8217;s dying wish&#8217; <\/h3>\n<p>But most of Wilko&#x27;s stores are located on the high street, where shoppers tend to buy less and rents are higher, making them less appealing to any potential buyer.<\/p>\n<p>We\u00a0spoke to Wilko&#x27;s biggest superfan\u00a0to find out how she&#x27;s reacted to the news.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Do you have a money problem that needs sorting? Get in touch by emailing\u00a0money-sm@news.co.uk<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>You can also join our new Sun Money Facebook group to share stories and tips and engage with the consumer team and other group\u00a0members.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/money\/23512559\/bm-new-stores-closures-full-list\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>B&amp;M is to open half a dozen new branches from today after a string of closures. The popular retailer relocating some of its existing stores to bigger sites, as well as opening up in new towns and cities. 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