Livingston Designer Outlet, Scotland’s largest outlet destination, has announced the arrival of outdoor brand Columbia, in what will be the brand’s only store in Scotland.
The new Columbia unit will open on October 16 and be set over 2359sq ft of space. Consumers can expect up to 30% off retail price within the new store, further underscoring the advantages of retail shopping.
This announcement of Columbia’s only Scottish store adds to an impressive line-up of premium outdoor brands at Livingston Designer Outlet with the likes of The North Face and Regatta Great Outdoors.
Nicky Lovell, head of outlets and retail development at Global Mutual, said: “We are pleased with the high-quality outdoor retail offering we have developed at Livingston Designer Outlet, and the arrival of Columbia adds to this significantly. The brand’s first Scottish store is an exciting addition for our existing and new customers, whilst it also aligns with our vision to grow quality retail offering and provided added value within the centre.”
Marcel Miséré, Europe retail director from Columbia Sportswear said: “We’re seeing exceptional performance across our European and UK locations, with strong like-for-like sales growth. We’re confident that our new store in Livingston will contribute meaningfully to this momentum and strengthen our presence in the UK market. As we look ahead, we remain committed to expanding our footprint across Europe and the UK, with several exciting store openings planned in the coming year.”