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WORLD CLASS TOPS LIQUOR STORE IN THE MAKING
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Lifestyle Centre
extension and revamp of the Lifestyle TOPS has been underway behind the scenes during lockdown. When liquor stores were closed by the government for the second time this year, the TOPS team took the decision to make good use of the lockdown period, bringing the project start date forward and accelerating the construction program, clearing out the store and powering ahead with some of the more disruptive work while the store was closed to customers.
THE PRESIDENT’S ANNOUNCEMENT, on 15 August 2020, of the lifting of the liquor ban came slightly earlier than expected, however, and Lifestyle TOPS will unfortunately not be in a position to open its doors on Tuesday, 18 August, with the move to Level 2. The construction schedule will be reworked again to allow the store to open on Monday, 31 August, with minimum disruption for customers. Work will still continue on this very exciting project to create a unique, spacious and beautifully designed liquor store that will be over two and a half times the size of the existing TOPS store at Lifestyle Centre. According to Lifestyle Centre and Lifestyle TOPS Co-owner, Bruce Rencken, “One of the many things that lockdown has highlighted is just how big a part of our life liquor is. South Africans are social and gregarious by nature and enjoying a drink together often forms the basis of gathering with family or friends, usually accompanied by an excellent meal. But the new Lifestyle TOPS is about more than just the liquor. Not only
New TOPS Facade
