Choice opens new Carrickmacross store

Retailer’s first location in County Monaghan creates 20 new jobs.

Choice officially opened its newest store on Main Street, Carrickmacross, marking the Irish-owned retailer’s first location in County Monaghan and the latest addition to its nationwide store network.

Known as A Home for All Seasons, Choice offers changing ranges for every season and occasion.

Staff members in the New Choice Store in Carrickmacross getting ready for their first day behind the tills on Friday last. Front from left Sarah, Nicole, Tiana and Adam. Back from left Calvin, Robin, Zina, Pamela, Leah and Ann-Marie. Photo by Alex Coleman.

The opening has created over 20 new local jobs, with local suppliers and contractors also playing a role in bringing the store to life.

To celebrate, customers had the chance to win a share of €1,000 in Choice gift cards, including a €500 top prize, a €200 prize and three prizes of €100.

There was a large queue outside the New Choice Store in Carrickmacross on Friday last as the clock ticked down to the 11.00 am official opening. Photo by Alex Coleman.