NEXT plc hhas opened its brand-new flagship store at Lakeside Shopping Centre. At 83,000 sq ft, this expansive new retail space marks one of the largest stores in NEXT’s portfolio, delivering an elevated shopping experience designed for the modern consumer.

This new concept store includes a FatFace concession – the first ever within a NEXT store – alongside dedicated spaces for Bath & Body Works and Costa Coffee, making it a one-stop destination for fashion, lifestyle, and wellness.

Taking a prime position within Lakeside, the store boasts six customer entrances, including a direct link to the newly reopened Multi-Storey Car Park 2. The store features all key NEXT departments – Womenswear, Menswear, Childrenswear, and Home, as well as integrated fashion brands, offering customers exceptional choice and convenience under one roof.

With a focus on enhancing customer experience, the new store introduces:

  • Expansive atriums and skylights for abundant natural light
  • Brand new, modern fitting rooms with increased privacy and space
  • Thoughtfully designed interiors promoting exploration and comfort

 

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