The store will close in June
A spokesperson for Iceland has now confirmed the Margate branch in College Square will close on June 21.
Staff were informed of the closure at the beginning of this month.
The spokesperson said: “We can confirm our Margate Iceland store will close.
“Our store colleagues have entered into a consultation process and have been offered opportunities at surrounding stores where possible.”
Iceland has some 900 stores in the UK. In In 2014, Iceland launched The Food Warehouse a brand name used for their superstores.
There is a Food Warehouse outlet at Westwood and Iceland stores in Ramsgate and Broadstairs.
The number of staff affected by the Margate closure has not been confirmed.