A popular shoe shop in Bicester Village will be closing its doors with 60 per cent discounts now available.

Clarks, the international shoe manufacturer and retailer founded in Somerset in 1825, will close its branch in the retail village at the end of December.

A spokesperson for the company said: “Clarks confirms its store at the Bicester Outlet Village, will close at the end of December 2023.

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“We have a strong duty of care to all our employees, and we are working closely with the store team as they go through a period of consultation.

“We thank them all for their dedication in serving our customers over the years.

“We’d like to thank our loyal customers who have shopped with us at our Bicester store, and we’ll be delighted to continue to serve them with our full range of products online and at our nearby Clarks stores in Oxford, Banbury and Witney.”

 

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This story was written by Matthew Norman, he joined the team in 2022 as a Facebook community reporter.

Matthew covers Bicester and focuses on finding stories from diverse communities.

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