Wagga’s latest superstore is tipped to open next month but not all homeware providers are worried about the introduction of a major competitor.
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It comes after Amart Furniture reaffirmed a mid-march opening date for their newly refurbished 4,000-square-metre premises at 32-40 Edward Street.
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An Amart furniture spokesperson said final preparations were being made but it is likely the store would open around the Easter weekend.
Marnie Jarick of Baylis Street homeware store Billy Tea Furniture believes it’s a smart move to open during the public holidays but isn’t concerned about losing out on market share.
“It’ll be interesting to see how they go but we’re not too fussed,” she said.
“We’re a different kind of store and the products we supply attract a different buyer.”
