Dobbies introduces new Sainsbury’s foodhall at flagship Edinburgh store

One of the UK’s leading garden centre retailers is celebrating the opening of its new look foodhall in Edinburgh.

The move marks the launch of Dobbies Garden Centres wholesale partnership with Sainsbury’s, bringing a range of high-quality food and grocery products to the store.

Shoppers to Dobbies Edinburgh can now enjoy a range which includes over 3,000 products, giving customers a choice of food to take home including ambient, chilled, fresh and frozen produce as well as other grocery, household and toiletry products.

Charleen Banks and Nick Leisk of Dobbies put the final touches to the food hall at Dobbies, Edinburgh (Stewart Attwood Photography 2020)

Graeme Jenkins, CEO of Dobbies, said: “The opening of our new look foodhall at our flagship store in Scotland offers a diverse range of Sainsbury’s products for our customers. This new comprehensive food and grocery offer complements our garden centre ranges, providing convenience and a wide product selection for our customers."

Dobbies’ is also offering five lucky customers the chance to win their foodhall shopping for free at the Edinburgh store.

Sarah Murray and her twin daughters Lucie and Sophie (8) from Gorbridge shop in the new look food hall (Stewart Attwood Photography 2020)

Five shoppers will be selected at random between now and Wednesday, August 5 - winners will be selected by the team members at the checkout point throughout the week.

The Midlothian store is open daily from 9am until 5pm with social distancing measures in place.

Find out more about Dobbies, Melville Nursery, Lasswade, here.