Discover the first images of the new Lidl supermarket in Flers

Discover the first images of the new Lidl supermarket in Flers

Two months before its opening, scheduled for Wednesday February 23, 2022, where is the construction site of the new Lidl supermarket in Flers (Orne)? Check out our first interior images

By Maureen Marie Published onL'Orne CombattanteSee my news

The deadlines have been respected for the moment. At the end of April, Etienne Courseau, property manager of Lidl, announced a closure of the Flers store (Orne) for at least nine months, the time of the work of deconstruction then reconstruction of the supermarket, instead of the old one.

At the end of December 2021, when 35 to 40 people work there daily, the opening date is set for Wednesday, February 23, 2022. In two months, you will be able to open the door to the site with a configuration rare in its genre . “It will be a latest standard Lidl building with the parking lot on the ground floor, and the store on the first floor. »

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“The future of the commercial tool”

Lidl only reserves this type of architecture for catchment areas of more than 50,000 inhabitants, and located in urbanized environments. “The City of Flers alone would not have been enough for us to opt for this kind of building which is the future of the commercial tool”, specifies the property manager before adding:

Check out the first images of the new Lidl supermarket de Flers

Promising figures, for a construction site that does not go unnoticed, along the busy Domfront road. It must be said that over the weeks, the face of the future store with large bay windows is becoming clearer. “All the joinery has been installed, and on the outside, a layer of gravel-bitumen has just been carried out. There are still the finishes, ”lists Abdel El Haryry, technical manager.

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2,000 references over 1,400 m²

Among the developments that still need to be done, the layout of the parking spaces. “There will be 80 under the store, and 50 outside. A fast charging terminal will be added, which is a first at the regional management level. Another first, that of the installation of solar masts, in addition to the 900 m² of photovoltaic panels placed on the roof to allow self-consumption of up to 30%.

In this space, which is 500 m² larger than the old store, Lidl's flagship products will be displayed, and the refrigerated cabinets are already ready to accommodate them. “We offer around 2,000 references, compared to around 15,000 from competitors. A deliberate choice that would allow the brand to reduce its logistics costs by 50%.

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5.5 million euros

Near this sales area, adjoining cold rooms, “always to save energy”. To close the recycling loop, Lidl has also provided for in-house waste treatment. An ingenious building, and above all anchored in its time.

With an investment of 5.5 million euros, Lidl signs "the first commercial extension outside the city center of Flers", according to Mayor Yves Goasdoué. An operation which also made it possible to create jobs, since “10 to 15 new hires were recorded”, and the old team retained. See you on February 23.

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