House of Fraser Closes: What is next for the department store? What does that mean for Bristol shopping?
We will be looking at the closure of house of Fraser in Cabot circus and the mixed reaction from locals about the news. The shopping venue is now closed following the news it will be replaced by a marks and Spencer’s flagship store in 2025.
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00:00Cabot Circus' House of Fraser has officially closed down, following the news it will be
00:09replaced by a new Marks and Spencer's flagship store in 2025.
00:16The store had a closing down sale, with most products receiving anywhere between 20-70%
00:24off.
00:25House of Fraser was one of a few flagship brands that was located in Cabot Circus, alongside
00:32other flagship brands such as Jungle Rumble and The Showcase Cinema and Debenhams, all
00:39of which have now closed.
00:41What will happen to the large shopping unit?
00:44Well, M&S has announced its plans to return to Bristol with the opening of a new flagship
00:50store in the venue.
00:52The 80,000 square foot store is backed by a £21m investment by the retailer.