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<\/p>\nFort bosses have promised ‘the store looks amazing inside’<\/p>\n
There’s a new store opening this week at The Fort(Image: Graham Young \/ BirminghamLive)<\/p>\n
There’s a new store opening this week at The Fort<\/a> and shoppers are excited.<\/p>\n What’s more, there will be free gifts for the first 500 people through the doors.<\/p>\n The new Skechers store is said to be ‘massive’ and the store opening<\/a> will feature a live DJ and a chance for people to spin the wheel for prizes and discounts.<\/p>\n Read more: Replacement for huge empty Bullring shop confirmed as massive signs go up in Birmingham<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n Read next: Birmingham Bullring shop closes but there’s an exciting new launch within weeks<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n The grand launch takes place at The Fort shopping park in Erdington<\/a> on Friday March 13 at 10am.<\/p>\n Birmingham<\/a> comedians JvandBiggss announced details of the opening on Instagram: “New store opening with 500 free giveaways at The Fort Birmingham!<\/p>\n “Friday 13, 10am, the new massive Skechers opens and the first 500 people get a free gift.”<\/p>\n Content cannot be displayed without consent<\/p>\n They added: “I’ve heard they’ve got to spin the wheel on the day and they can win big prizes and discounts.<\/p>\n “And there’s live music, bringing all the energy.<\/p>\n “But here’s the thing, once the 500 gifts are gone, they’re gone.<\/p>\n “So, the real question is, are you going to be coming here early? Don’t be number 501.<\/p>\n “Skechers The Fort Birmingham, Friday 13, 10am, be there.”<\/p>\n People have reacted with excitement. One said: “Defo gonna be number one.”<\/p>\n Another added: “We need to go The Fort Birmingham Friday for this.”<\/p>\n However, one had an alternative suggestion: “We need a Zara not a Skechers.”<\/p>\n Fort bosses have promised ‘the store looks amazing inside’<\/p>\n The retail park<\/a> is ideal for those who don’t want to battle the traffic into the city centre or pay hefty parking charges.<\/p>\n Parking is free here and there are plenty of spaces, plus it’s just off junction six of the M6 motorway, making it easy to reach from suburbs across the region.<\/p>\n Follow our Brummie Mummies<\/a> Facebook page and Instagram<\/a> page, <\/strong>sign up to our Brummie Mummies newsletter<\/a> and listen to our podcasts<\/a> f<\/strong>or things to do ideas and new openings for families in Birmingham.<\/strong><\/p>\n