Smyths Toy Store is coming to Eastbourne

Friday, 3 May 2024 16:07

It is one of the world’s largest retailers of children’s toys.

It operates both online, and by its physical retail stores and has hundreds of stores spread across Europe and the UK.

It has now announced: “We are looking to recruit a Store Manager for our brand new store due to open in Eastbourne.

Are you our next superhero and looking to progress your retail management career? If so, we would like to hear from you. At this very exciting time of business growth, come and join us on our journey.”

The venue for the new store is not clear at the moment, but it's rumoured that it could be based at The Beacon or at The Sovereign Harbour.

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