Woolworths is to launch dedicated schoolwear concessions in partnership with the National Schoolwear Centre. A trial concession will open on Saturday at Woolworths' store in Camberley, Surrey. Another will launch in Chippenham in Wiltshire on June 30. The retailer will roll out the concept to a further 20 stores within a year and to a total of 60 stores longer term.
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