Victoria Square Woking Limited (VWSL) is celebrating the completion of the first phase of Victoria Place, the £570M transformation of part of Woking town centre, with the opening of a flagship Boots.
At 27,500sq ft and opening onto Commercial Way and into Wolsey Place, the new Boots has been developed with the brand’s ‘Store of the Future’ elements, such as innovative lighting and flooring, as well as a rehydration station and new in queue merchandising system.
The store features a wider range of products and beauty counters, including No7, Clinique, The Ordindary, Bumble and Bumble, Benefit and Liz Earle. In addition, a pharmacy with two consultation rooms provides vaccination services such as travel vaccines, Meningitis, HPV, Malaria and flu. The store also includes an opticians and offers a click and collect service as well as instore photo printing.
Previously a tenant of Wolsey Place, Boots relocated to Peacocks to help facilitate the constriction of Victoria Place, the most significant single development in Woking town centre for many years. Recent additions to the Victoria Place line-up will be Big Apple Bowl and Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts.
The development is set to open in September 2021.
