More than 170 jobs created as Primark Tamworth reveals opening date

Primark has announced it will open its new store in Tamworth later this week, creating more than 170 jobs.

The store, launching on Thursday, will span more than 36,400 sq ft of retail selling space over two floors and will bring the company’s total number of stores in the UK to 191.

Neil Ford, director of sales, said: “We are very much looking forward to opening our new store in Tamworth next Thursday.

“Our new store will be fully stocked with fresh new season fashion, all at Primark’s famous amazing prices. Between our great value, everyday must-haves and hot new season trend collections, we’ve got everything that customers have been waiting for in our new Tamworth store.

“We are asking customers for their support in adhering to social distancing and safety measures, both while queuing outside and in-store, to help maintain a safe and enjoyable shopping experience for all.”