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Fopp continues push into England with 2.5m [pounds sterling] to finance new outlets. (News).

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Scottish-based independent retail chain Fopp continues its expansion into England with store openings in Bath, Cambridge and at a prime location in London during the next three months.

The company, formed in Glasgow 21 years ago, spent around 2m [pounds sterling] on new shops in Bristol, Dundee and Nottingham last year and has set aside 2.5m [pounds sterling] to fund its growth programme in 2002.

The 250sq m Bath shop will begin trading this week with an official launch on Friday, while the Cambridge outlet will open its doors in early July.

Fopp's 750,000 [pounds sterling] and 500sq m debut store in London on the corner of Shaftesbury Avenue and Earlham Street will open at the end of July and feature a broader depth of product than other outlets in the chain as well as a larger ...

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