Toytown opens new store at Lowry Outlet

Toytown, one of the largest independent toy retailers in the UK and Ireland, is to open a new outlet store in Lowry Outlet, located at Manchester’s MediaCityUK.

Well known for having one of the widest ranges of toys available on the high street, available at fantastic prices, Toytown will be Lowry Outlet’s latest store opening joining Bench, M&S Outlet, Next Outlet, Clarks Outlet, Gap Outlet and many others at the waterfront shopping and leisure complex. Toytown has taken a new long term lease on a 244 sq. m (2,631 sq. ft.) unit and will stock brands including Lego, Hasbro, Playmobil, Galt, Marvel, Disney and Vtech, all at outlet prices of up to 70% off high street prices.  The new store will be located on the first floor adjacent to Cuppa Coffee.

The new store will benefit from Lowry Outlet’s wider offering, including quality restaurants, bars and cafes, an on-site Vue cinema, plus a newly enlarged Virgin Active Gym which adds to the leisure mix.

Jason Pullen, Managing Director of Peel Outlets, said: “Toytown is well known for its diverse range of brands and marks the first Toy store to come to Lowry Outlet, which we are confident will bring more families to the outlet.  It is a very welcome addition to our retail offering at Lowry Outlet.”

Alan Simpson, Toytown Managing Director, said:  ““We are delighted to be opening a new store at Lowry Outlet.   This will be our 26^th store to open in the UK and demonstrates our continued growth.  We pride ourselves on offering the widest range of toys available of the high street at fantastic prices.”

Adrian Wright, Peel Outlets Leasing Director, said: “Lowry Outlet is creating a major lifestyle and leisure experience and the independent retailer Toytown will add more of a family offering at the outlet.”

Lowry Outlet is owned by The Peel Group.  The centre currently comprises of over 70 leading retail brands offering up to 70% off recommended retail prices.