A new independent business, Bossy Boots, is set to open in the Market Hall at Preston Markets during August.

Bossy Boots will sell fashion shoes from the large unit at the front of the Market Hall in-between Brew + Bake and Cherry Pie. With over 40 years’ experience in the shoe trade and goods manufacturing this new trader will bring a new, unique offer to Preston Markets.

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Peter Walls, Owner of Bossy Boots said: “I can’t wait to open my business at Preston Markets and I am looking forward to welcoming customers to my new stall in the Market Hall.

“I chose Preston Markets due to its unique design and vast range of goods available all in one space. I believe markets are about providing high quality, good value products and giving the public what they want. After all who doesn’t like a bargain?”

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Councillor Robert Boswell, Cabinet Member for Environment at Preston City Council, said: “It is great to welcome yet another new business to the Preston Markets. This prominent unit in the Market Hall is perfect for an experienced trader like Bossy Boots.

“This new business brings an additional form of retail choice to the customers at Preston Markets and I look forward to seeing the new shop opening in the coming weeks.

“Don’t forget while visiting Preston Markets to stay safe and adhere to the guidelines in place for everyone’s safety.”