Sainsbury’s has opened its first supermarket in Dumfries after securing approval to convert a former Homebase unit despite objections from Tesco and Morrisons. The retailer invested £17 million in the store at Cuckoo Bridge Retail Park, extending its presence into a town previously served by its branch in Carlisle. The supermarket opened on July 23 and occupies a unit of about 48,100 square feet. Sainsbury’s agreed to a 15-year lease for the pro…
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