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Main UK grocery store to shut 356 outlets in April – do not get caught out

The grocery store has confirmed that almost all of its UK shops will shut.

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A serious UK grocery store will shut over 350 outlets for a day in April. The retailer has confirmed that the shops might be shut for a 24 hour interval and has urged buyers to examine the opening occasions of their native department within the surrounding days.

Waitrose, which has 421 shops throughout the UK, will shut most of its branches on Easter Sunday (April 5) to present employees some much-needed time without work. A spokesperson for the grocery store instructed the Day by day Categorical {that a} “choose quantity” of Little Waitrose shops will stay open. There are as much as 65 of those smaller outlets all through the nation, that means that a minimum of 356 Waitrose shops might be shut on Easter Sunday.

Nonetheless, all Waitrose, which is a part of the John Lewis Partnership, shops will stay open on Good Friday and Easter Monday. They might be open with decreased hours so buyers are suggested to examine occasions on the grocery store’s web site.

A John Lewis Partnership spokesperson mentioned: “All Waitrose branches might be open on Good Friday and Easter Monday however some might open on decreased hours.

“On Easter Sunday, nearly all of our branches might be closed with a choose variety of Little Waitrose shops open. We advise that prospects examine occasions of particular person outlets by utilizing the department finder web page on our web site.”

It was beforehand reported that 560 House Bargains branches can even shut this Easter Sunday. The retailer, which employs round 28,000 employees, might be open on Good Friday with decreased hours from 9am till 7pm.

A House Bargains spokesperson confirmed that each one 70 shops in Scotland will stay open as regular on Easter Sunday whereas the remainder of the outlets throughout the UK will shut. As there are 630 outlets nationwide, this implies 560 branches might be closed on the day.

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