Wilko Liverpool

ONE of Britain’s best loved value home and garden retailers Wilko, will open the doors to its new store at Liverpool Shopping Park, on Wednesday 28 February at 9am. To mark the special occasion Save the Children representative Sarah Swanson will lead a ceremonial ribbon cutting on behalf of Wilko Charity Partenerships along with Wilko Retail Director Anthony Houghton and Wilko Liverpool Branch Manager, Phil Pendleton. The launch day activity will include: ϖ £20 gift cards for the first 100 shoppers ϖ Free hot chocolate cart ϖ Stilt walkers handing out goody bags with Wilko candles Wilko Liverpool Manager, Phil Pendleton said: “The team is busy preparing the final touches to the store ahead of the official opening on Wednesday 28 February. “We are very excited to welcome the customers to come and see our wide range of products at everyday stay low prices. We know shoppers will be impressed by the quality and value we have to offer and with now is the perfect time to come and browse our home and garden collections. “We’ve got lots of exciting things planned for the launch day including £20 gift cards for the first 100 customers through the door, so we hope everyone can come and join us to celebrate Wilko’s new home at Liverpool Shopping Park.” Founded in 1930 as Wilkinson Stores by J K Wilkinson, Wilko is one of the UK’s largest and best-loved retailers. - Ends – For more information please get in touch with Faith or Rebecca at Brazen PR – 0161 923 4994 Alternatively email the team at wilkolocal@wearebrazenpr.com Notes to Ed: Wilko remains a third generation, family-owned business after more than 85 years of trading. JK Wilkinson opened the first Wilko store in 1930 and since then the company’s portfolio has expanded significantly with 415 stores across the UK. Key product ranges include homewares and furnishings, garden and outdoor lifestyle products, DIY and decorating and health & beauty. Details of where to find Wilko stores, plus information on products, can be found on the company's website at www.wilko.com    Wilko secured the highest level of customer satisfaction on the high street, according to the UK Customer Satisfaction Index (UKCSI) July 2016. For more information, image or sample requests please contact the Wilko press office team at Brazen PR