Dereham sweet shop to close after three years on the high street
Sugacane in Dereham High Street will close on February 22
Martin George
Wednesday, February 20, 2013
11:46 AM
A Dereham sweet shop has blamed the poor economy for its decision to close down this week, just over three years after it started trading.
Youngsters World on Dereham High Street will close on February 23Sugarcane opened in January 2010, but will shut its doors for the last time this Friday, February 22.
Owner and manager Sandra Eglington said: “People just are not spending the money any more. The first year was really good and we have tried and tried, but it’s just not working any more.”
However, she will continue to run children’s parties and a sweet cart for weddings and fairs.
The news came as Youngesters World, also on the High Street, told customers it will close on Saturday February 23.
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