{"id":387062,"date":"2025-08-31T11:49:09","date_gmt":"2025-08-31T11:49:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/387062\/"},"modified":"2025-08-31T11:49:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-31T11:49:09","slug":"beloved-glasgow-store-to-close-its-doors-after-40-years-as-final-sale-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/387062\/","title":{"rendered":"Beloved Glasgow store to &#8216;close its doors&#8217; after 40 years as final sale announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A beloved family-run furniture store is closing down after 40 years in business.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Store Interiors, based in Anniesland, Glasgow, will shut its doors for the final time in the next few weeks as founders Arun and Ashoke Pasi retire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The business began in the former Bilsland Bakery on Whitehall Street in 1987 and grew into a three-floor, 20,000 sq ft showroom.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/25428380.luxury-west-end-bakery-close-weekend-after-much-consideration\/?ref=ial\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Luxury West End bakery to close this weekend &#039;after much consideration&#039;;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Luxury West End bakery to close this weekend &#8216;after much consideration&#8217;<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">In a statement, the owners said: &#8220;All good things must come to an end.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;After 40 wonderful years, Arun and Ashoke Pasi are retiring, and The Store Interiors will soon close its doors.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;From our very first day in 1987 to our Anniesland showroom today, none of this would have been possible without our loyal customers, colleagues, and suppliers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We are deeply grateful for your support over the decades.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;A very special Retirement Sale is starting tomorrow, and \u00a3468,000 worth of stock must go.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Available in-store only.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The retirement sale began yesterday, August 30, with every item in the showroom available for purchase until the store closes permanently.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><strong>READ MORE:\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.glasgowtimes.co.uk\/news\/25425910.glasgow-restaurant-close-almost-two-decades\/?ref=ial\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Glasgow restaurant to close after almost two decades;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">Glasgow restaurant to close after almost two decades<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The owners expect high demand in the opening weeks as shoppers seek a final opportunity to take home a piece of the store\u2019s legacy.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The announcement has prompted an outpouring of support from loyal customers.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">One wrote: &#8220;You will be greatly missed, always our go-to store and have bought all our furniture from you.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;Happy retirement.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Another said: &#8220;Happy retirement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;I loved visiting your store, most of my favourite things in my home all came from your store.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;You will be missed.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">A third added: &#8220;I can\u2019t believe you are closing but you deserve the rest to come.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We have loved the shop for all of these years and there is not a room in my house that doesn\u2019t hold something from the store.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">&#8220;We will miss you.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The showroom at 26 Munro Place, Glasgow, G13 2UP, will remain open throughout the sale, with free parking available on site.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"A beloved family-run furniture store is closing down after 40 years in business. 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