Danish discounter Netto has announced plans to open a further two stores in the UK next month.

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The two UK stores, located in Wigan and Wirral will bring the total number of Netto stores to 188 and will create 24 jobs.


Both stores will open on 4 September and have each had GBP2m (US$3.74m) invested in them.


The Hindley, Wigan store will have a sales area of 8547 square foot with around 1,400 core lines – a third of which are famous name brands, the retailer said.


The Wallesey, Wirral store, which will be the 188th Netto supermarket in the UK, will have a sales area of over 8740 square foot.

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A spokesperson for Netto told just-food: “In January 2008, Netto announced plans to open a minimum of 20 stores a year and the company has already opened eight new supermarkets this year.”


Netto employs 3,500 staff in the UK and stocks both branded and own label products.

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