{"id":24496,"date":"2020-10-21T10:44:38","date_gmt":"2020-10-21T09:44:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/?p=24496"},"modified":"2020-10-21T10:54:28","modified_gmt":"2020-10-21T09:54:28","slug":"sky-uk-to-open-first-retail-shops-across-the-country","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/10\/sky-uk-to-open-first-retail-shops-across-the-country.html","title":{"rendered":"Sky UK to Open First Retail Shops Across the Country"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Broadband ISP and TV provider Sky (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/bskyb\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Sky Broadband<\/a>) has today announced that they are to start opening retail shops across the United Kingdom, with the first being in Liverpool on 26th October 2020. This will be the first time all of their products have been under one roof.<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The move, which is the polar opposite of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/go\/vm\" rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\">Virgin Media<\/a>&#8217;s recent decision to scrap their own shops (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.ispreview.co.uk\/index.php\/2020\/05\/virgin-media-uk-bids-farewell-to-the-high-street-shuts-stores.html\">here<\/a>), comes at a challenging time for the high street after it was hit hard by <strong>COVID-19<\/strong>. Admittedly Sky does already have plenty of pop-up shops and kiosks, but those aren&#8217;t full stores and have tended to focus more on their TV products.<\/p>\n<p>A number of these shops are due to open this year (we understand that number will be around 5), starting in <strong>Liverpool<\/strong>, and Sky has plans to open further shops in 2021, although they haven&#8217;t said precisely how many or where these will be placed.<\/p>\n<p>Sky has also struck a deal with technology repair chain<strong> iSmash<\/strong>. This means that some shops will host iSmash in-store, providing customers with professional repair and support for their smart devices.<\/p>\n<p>https:\/\/player.vimeo.com\/video\/470189933<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"bq1\"><p><strong>Stephen van Rooyen, Sky&#8217;s CEO of UK &amp; Europe, said:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Our new Sky shops are a great way for us to showcase the amazing benefits and customer service we have to offer new and existing customers. We\u2019re proud to see our shops opening at a challenging time for the UK high street, and alongside our partners at iSmash, we\u2019ll bring service, innovation and convenience all in one place, under one roof, at a time when keeping people connected has never been more important.&#8221;<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>End.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Broadband ISP and TV provider Sky (Sky Broadband) has today announced that they are to start opening retail shops across the United Kingdom, with the first being in Liverpool on 26th October 2020. 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