Primark Just Announced Its Opening Date Near Niagara Falls & Here's When You Can Shop

The popular fashion retailer is known for its affordable prices. 🛍️

Primark store exterior. Right: Models wearing Primark outfits.

Primark store exterior. Right: Models wearing Primark outfits.

Lead Writer, Travel

Primark just announced the opening date for its location near Niagara Falls and you can shop so soon. The popular UK-based fashion retailer is known for its affordable prices and it's just a short trip across the border.

The new store is opening on April 20, 2023, at Walden Galleria in Buffalo, New York, just over half an hour from Niagara Falls. You can explore over 34,000 square feet of clothing, beauty products, everyday essentials, houseware and more.

"Primark will bring a completely new shopping experience to this area of New York and we are confident that the shoppers at Walden Galleria will be delighted by our unique ability to offer quality fashion and accessories at prices that will please even the most cost-conscious consumer," Kevin Tulip, President of Primark U.S., said in a press release.

The brand will be inciting a "Primania" on opening weekend with entertainment and family-friendly activities.

On opening day, the first Primark customers can look forward to free giveaways and there will be a food truck serving complimentary meals on Saturday.

From Thursday to Saturday, the store is hosting a "Grand Opening Tailgate," complete with games, giveaways and a celebrity host.

The Buffalo location is Primark's 420th store globally and the 17th (of 60 stores) slated to open in the US by 2026. There's no news of any locations coming to Canada just yet, but those living close to Buffalo can soon shop Primark's affordable styles at the upcoming Walden Galleria location. Don't forget your passport!

Primark

When: Opening April 20, 2023 at 11 a.m.

Address: 1 Walden Galleria, Buffalo, NY

Why You Need To Go: This UK-based fashion retailer is opening near Ontario and you can shop for tons of low-priced items.

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  • Lead Writer

    Madeline Forsyth is a Toronto-based Lead Writer for Narcity Media. After earning her B.A. (Hons) at Queen's University, she spent a year travelling much of the world as a flight attendant. Now, she uses her experience in the travel industry and passion for writing to share stories about buzzworthy events and adventures across Canada and the globe. Madeline has been published in PopSugar and has interviewed sports and entertainment personalities for Narcity. She has covered and photographed restaurant openings as well as event launches such as the world premiere of the Dr. Seuss Experience. Some of her favourite things to write about include charming small towns and anything to do with Harry Potter.

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