Much-loved cosmetics store with 68 locations to open at Scots shopping outlet

A MAJOR cosmetics giant has opened a brand new store in Scotland this week.

Beauty and well-being brand Rituals opened its doors of its new branch at Caledonia Park Designer Outlet in Gretna, Dumfriesshire, on Thursday.

The first 200 visitors to the Rituals store on Saturday were given an exclusive luxury goodie bag if they make a purchase.

Those who spend £60 or more with be gifted a complimentary Hand Wash to enjoy.

Founded in Amsterdam in 2000, Rituals sells a range of body care, home fragrances and natural skin care inviting customers to “enrich their world with well-being moments.”

The firm currently has 68 stores in the UK and Ireland with over 4,000 more across 36 countries.

The new store will offer customers access to its products and giftsets as well as the latest in their skin care, wellness and beauty range.

Annemarie Forsyth, managing director, Rituals Cosmetics (UK & Ireland), said: “We are so excited to be opening this store in the Caledonia Park Designer Outlet, expanding the Rituals interactive experience in the UK.

“Living during these ever-changing, fast-paced times, we understand more than ever the need for creating moments of joy and feeling balanced during our everyday life.

“The new Rituals store will help customers to achieve a sense of
wellbeing by finding the perfect products that will help them to balance the body, mind and soul.

“This opening marks an exciting time for the brand in growing our retail presence across the UK.”

The new store will occupy unit Unit 39 of Caledonia Park.

We previously told how Rituals opened a new store at Glasgow Silverburn last year.