Penneys, the fast fashion discount retailer, has agreed a deal to take a unit at Bray Central, a new shopping centre being built off the Co Wicklow town’s main street by Oakmount, Paddy McKillen Jr’s
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A Penneys employee prepares the shopfront of its Mary Street store ahead of the May reopening. The chain is set to take a unit in a new Bray shopping centre. Photograph: Tom Honan/The Irish Times.
Penneys will take a unit at Bray Central, a new shopping centre being built off the town’s main street by Paddy McKillen Jr’s Oakmount, reports the Sunday Times. The fast fashion retailer is likely to occupy one of the centre’s three anchor units, it says.
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