Harvey Norman's New UK Store in Sutton Coldfield

0:00On March 31st, Harvey Norman, the big Aussie retailer, Slinging Furniture, electronics and appliances, is dropping its 4th UK store right in sudden. Colefield this week, they're taking over a revamped old BHS spot at the Grace Church Center, opening just in time for Easter with a soft launch on Thursday, April 2nd. At 11am, this spot doubles as their new UK headquarters, building on the buzz from their flagship Mary Hill store that kicked off last year. Founded back in 1982 in Sydney, they ballooned to over 300 stores worldwide, and now they're eyeing the West Midlands as Prime Turf for more growth. Local bigwigs are hyped. Harvey Norman signing on as a top patron with the greater Birmingham Chambers of Commerce, rubbing shoulders with heavy, hitters like Jaguar Land Rover and Birmingham Airport. Leaders there say it'll pump energy into Sutton, and weave them into the regional business fabric. For the launch, they're teaming up with IndySpot Silver Tree Bakery for 200 free cupcakes,

1:04plus a brass band from Visit Royal Sutton. Colefield to hype the crowd outside, it's all about rolling out that full home goods line up with top-notch service for the community. Word from the top is, this is just a start, with plans to plan more flags across greater Birmingham in the coming years, so keep an eye on how they shake up the local scene.