M&S in Falkirk: Official opening date announced for expanded new foodhall

Marks & Spencer has revealed the date it will officially open the doors to its expanded Foodhall in Falkirk.
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It will take place from 8:00am on Wednesday, September 15. The store is already operating.

Located in the Falkirk Retail Park, the new 15,000 square foot Foodhall took over the former Tapi Carpets & Floors’ outlet next door.

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The move saw M&S expand by some 70% with the additional space having a focus solely on food.

New M&S Food StoreNew M&S Food Store
New M&S Food Store

The retailer says it has a marketplace feel which has been designed to make shopping as “convenient and inspirational as possible.”

Brian Torley, manager, who leads a team of 80 staff, said: “M&S has served customers in Falkirk for over 80 years.

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“My team and I are really excited about our larger store.

M&S Foodhall expanded into the former Tapi carpets store (Pic: Michael Gillen)M&S Foodhall expanded into the former Tapi carpets store (Pic: Michael Gillen)
M&S Foodhall expanded into the former Tapi carpets store (Pic: Michael Gillen)

“We’ll be working hard to provide outstanding service and help make every penny count for the community.

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“Our new Foodhall will offer all the everyday essentials, as well as seasonal inspiration and innovation such as a much larger in-store bakery, which really adds to the store’s marketplace feel!”Brian, who has been with M&S for a decade, added: “Cutting the ribbon and welcoming customers in for the first time will be a great moment for the team and I hope lots of local residents will pop down and join us.”

The new store offers 1000 of new M&S’ great value food products and has more than 1400 free car parking spaces.

The store at Falkirk Retail Park is open Monday -Saturday, 8:00am-8:00pm, and Sunday, 9:00am-6:00pm.

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