New pet store creates seven jobs in Widnes (From Runcorn and Widnes World)
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New £298,000 Pets at Home store to open in Widnes
8:20am Wednesday 20th February 2013 in News By Barbara Jordan
A NEW £298,000 Pets At Home store has been built in Widnes, creating seven jobs.
The store, beside B&M on Bowers Retail Park, opens on March 1.
It will provide thousands of pet product for dogs, cats, small animals, reptiles, chickens, birds, fish and wildlife.
Store manager Tom Christopher has worked with the company for eight years.
He said: “I love my job and I’m delighted to be opening our new store in Widnes.
“It will offer everything a pet owner could wish for, all under one roof.
“We will provide plenty of advice and ideas for customers and we welcome pets of all shapes and sizes.”
The company, founded in 1991, has more than 335 stores across the UK, employing more than 5,900 people.
Tom, who has a cross collie called Corey, said: “We are all passionate about pets. I enjoy interacting with customers and giving them the help and advice they need.”
