READING shoppers feel 'very excited' for a new discount store to open in the town.
B&M revealed earlier this month when they will be opening their third store in Reading.
Shoppers will be able to shop in the new Bath Road, Calcot retail park store on Friday, July 1.
Next was the previous store to occupy the retail unit.
B&M already has a store in Reading Retail Park and another outlet at Brunel Retail Park across town.
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Customers expressed their excitement over the shop opening.
Shaley-Ann Carter said: "Actually can't wait"
MerLady Darling: "Oh this is great news! Very happy as the other store is run terribly at the moment."
Katie Walter said: "Buzzing for ikea and b&m trips!"
Other's expressed different opinions for B&M opening.
Judy Mitchell: "I know this is exciting but will miss Next and I worked there for quite a few years so mixed emotions."
Dawn Newman said: "Would be nice to get a primark there too."
Fay Holland: "More traffic chaos, it's bad enough already."
Tracey Clark: "What a waste for a prime location."
How do you feel about it opening?
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