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Jun 2020
Debenhams to reopen Harrogate store as lockdown eases
Debenhams will reopen its Harrogate store on June 15 as retailers in the town centre gear up to bounce back after lockdown is eased.
The department store is preparing to open 50 of its outlets across the UK with strict social distancing measures in place.
Non-essential stores, such as clothing shops and electronic outlets, will be allowed to reopen as of June 15 as lockdown restrictions are relaxed further.
It comes as the future of Debenhams store in Parliament Street was thrown into doubt after the company filed for administration back in April.
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- Primark announces it will reopen Harrogate store
- Harrogate town centre will be deep cleaned in preparation for shoppers to return.
Now, the store will reopen with Perspex shields at tills and PPE in place for staff as part of social distancing guidelines.
Steven Cook, chief executive of Debenhams, said the company was looking forward to opening again:
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