Eighty new full and part-time retail jobs have been been created in Ballymena.
Household store "The Range" ,based in Plymouth, with stores across Great Britain, has opened today in the former B&Q site.
It's the first Northern Ireland store to open, with at least one more planned in the coming months.
Manager of "The Range" in Ballymena, Barry Lawn, spoke to Q Radio's Roger Donnelly:
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