Didcot’s first Screwfix store to open on 25th June
Multi-channel trade retailer Screwfix is to officially open its first store in Didcot on 25 June on Trident Park. The new branch will create an additional 13 jobs and is part of the company’s ongoing expansion plans.
Screwfix’s new Didcot Store Manager Vikki Garland is proud of the contribution the new store has made to employment figures in the region. “We’ve created 13 brand new vacancies and have employed local people from around the Didcot area. Our new team includes people of all ages and levels of experience, but the most important requirement is that they have the right attitude and can offer superb customer service. Everyone here is really looking forward to the store opening.”
Tradesmen and DIYers are all invited to attend the Didcot Screwfix opening on Trident Park, where they can also demonstrate their professional skills in a free-to-enter screw drilling competition. The fastest time wins a 40in Toshiba smart TV.
Throughout the store’s launch celebration period from Thursday 25th June and through the weekend until Sunday 28th June, all product ranges will carry a 10% discount among other store specific special offers.
Leading power tool manufacturers DeWalt, will be at the store on Trident Park, demonstrating a range of products from the Screwfix catalogue.
Vikki believes tht the store’s convenient location, plentiful parking and the ability to provide a Click and Collect service within just 5 minutes of ordering will be a real bonus to local tradesmen and DIY enthusiasts.
“I’m confident that we’ve got a great location here in Didcot. My team and I have already been out and about getting to know local businesses and tradesmen and we’ve all been struck by how friendly everyone has been.”
“At Screwfix we pride ourselves on meeting the needs of today’s busy tradesmen and serious DIYers with a speedy, reliable and convenient service, plus quality value-for-money products. We’re keen to welcome tradesmen and DIY enthusiasts from Didcot and the surrounding local areas to our new store.”
The brand’s huge range of products and exceptional deals are also available online at www.screwfix.com, on Screwfix’s mobile site or over the phone on 0500 414141.
Visit Screwfix’s Didcot store on: Trident Park, Didcot, Oxfordshire, OX11 7HJ, Monday to Friday 7am-8pm, Saturday 8am-6pm and Sunday 10am-4pm.
