Stradivarius makes North East debut is it launches 10,000 sq ft Metrocentre shop

A Spanish fashion retailer is making its North East of England debut.

The Metrocentre Partnership has revealed that Stradivarius has signed to open a 10,000 sq ft space at the Gateshead shopping centre as it opens its first North East store.

The shop is set to be based in the Lower Red Mall, just along from Zara and is scheduled to open to members of the public this summer.

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The Metrocentre, in Gateshead. | Google Maps

Stradivarius will complement the Red Mall’s already strong line-up of fashion retailers that includes Reiss, Mango and the newly refurbished River Island.

Ben Cox, Director at Sovereign Centros from CBRE, Asset Managers of Metrocentre, has welcomed the Spanish retailer to the Gateshead shopping centre.

He commented: “Stradivarius signing for this regional debut is a huge statement for Metrocentre, confirming its appeal as the premier retail destination in the North East.

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Stradivarius is coming to the Metrocentre. | Other 3rd Party

“Inditex’s decision to bring another of its leading brands to Red Mall showcases our ability to deliver the best in fashion experiences to our growing and increasingly loyal customer base.”

You can find out more about the Metrocentre by visiting: https://themetrocentre.co.uk/.

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