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28/11/2022

JD Opens New Store In Hyndburn Retail Park

Retailer JD has opened a new store in Peel L&P's convenient shopping and lifestyle hub, Hyndburn Retail Park.

The new Hyndburn Retail Park space will be JD's second store in Blackburn. With an average annual footfall of 2.54 million shoppers and easily accessible location via J6 of the M65 motorway off the A6119, the new store at Hyndburn Retail Park will not only be a must-visit store for customers, but also provide an additional 40 new jobs for Blackburn residents.

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Re-enforcing its status as the 'King of Trainers', JD will ensure the community and shoppers of Blackburn are provided with their fix of all the biggest brands including Nike, Adidas, The North Face and more. Offerings in the new Hyndburn Retail Park store will boast even more ranges across fashion, footwear and accessories, and allow local residents to get their hands on New Balance Women's apparel for the first time which is not yet available in the existing Lord Square unit.

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