A POPULAR outdoor adventure retailer has officially opened its new store inside Merry Hill Shopping Centre.
The brand new Cotswold Outdoor store is now open, with shoppers able to also browse ranges from its sister brands, Runners Need and Snow + Rock.
The British-owned brand has over 50 years of experience celebrating and encouraging outdoor adventures, with its wide selection of outdoor brands including The North Face, Arc'teryx, Patagonia, On and Passenger.
The store, which combines the products and expertise of Cotswold Outdoor, Runners Need and Snow + Rock, joins just in time for warmer months as many Brits will look to stock up on outdoor activity essentials.
The store offers a convenient one-stop destination for a range of clothing, footwear and accessory needs for a variety of outdoor activities, from hiking and running in the summer to a range of snow sports in the winter.
Jonathan Poole, Centre Manager at Merry Hill said: “We’re thrilled to welcome Cotswold Outdoor, Runners Need and Snow + Rock to Merry Hill. The store joins as we continue improving the centre month after month, and the pace of transformation over the past two years has been incredible.
“The new opening gives shoppers even more choice to find the brands and products they need, all under one roof, and just in time for the warmer months as many of us look to get active and enjoy the outdoors.
“The investment from both new and existing brands across retail and leisure at Merry Hill has helped us attract more visitors and deliver three consecutive years of boost footfall growth. More exciting announcements and experiences to come in 2025!”
Andy Dopson, Head of Retail at Cotswold Outdoor, added: “With over 50 years of experience under our belt, our mission has always been to help people enjoy the outdoors.
“With its diverse breadth of retailers, extensive catchment, and super regional position in the West Midlands, Merry Hill is the ideal spot for our next store, providing our loyal community with even easier access and introducing our brand to a whole new audience.”
Adventure enthusiasts can now find Cotswold Outdoor on the upper mall, right by the shopping centre’s growing leisure quarter, which is fast becoming a go-to destination for shopping, dining, and entertainment.
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