Store Expansion
As of December 2012, there are 203 Maplin Electronics stores. The company has invested £40 million to overhaul it's e-commerce platform and to reach a medium term goal of 300 retail stores throughout the UK and Ireland before expanding abroad in 2015 . The company is looking to find vacant store outlets in key cities in which to expand.
In 2013 Maplin Electronics plan to open travel stores in airports and railway stations where it will offer a tailored product selection (travel adaptors, batteries, laptop chargers etc.) .
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