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John Lewis To Open New At Home Outlet In Efforts To Reach Target Of Ten By 2012

The department store chain has announced that it is to open a 40,000 sq ft At Home store in Ashford, Kent, creating 160 new jobs. The £7m investment will help the retailer towards its goal of opening ten At Home stores by the end of 2012.

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