FASHION retailer Pep&Co has announced it will be opening a store in Evesham next year, creating 12 new jobs.
The discount chain will be opening its doors in February and will be moving into 3-5 High Street- the current site of Store Twenty One which is shutting down.
Company bosses are urging staff at Store Twenty One who may be losing their job to apply for one of the roles at the new Pep&Co store.
Pep&Co has 50 stores across the UK and offers women’s, men’s and kid’s clothing.
A spokesperson for Pep&Co said: “PEP&CO is delighted to announce we will be opening our next new store in Evesham in February 2017.
“We have been overwhelmed by the number of requests we’ve received by local people for us to open in town. Our local stores in Redditch and Gloucester regularly let us know that customers from Evesham have requested a store in their town.
“We know Store Twenty One had already decided to close in Evesham and would like to invite their colleagues to apply for jobs on our website –http://careers.pepandco.com/
“We plan to create 12 new positions in Evesham are looking for friendly, hardworking and flexible people to help serve our customers really well.
“We look forward to getting involved in the community and playing an active part in the regeneration of the town centre.”
