The sign is there. Geolocation on Google Maps also. He had been in Borgo Philadelphia in Turin for months the work of a building site was going on quite recently – from behind the barriers you can glimpse one surface area of at least 7 thousand square metres – but only in recent days has the confirmation arrived: Soviet Union 145/A arrives in progress Decathlon.
Will be the second sales point for Turinthe fifth for the metropolitan area after the stores in Piazza Carlo Felice, Grugliasco, Moncalieri and Settimo Torinese. «It’s a shame that no communication has reached us traders: it’s news that I’m only just now learning” comments Massimo Stringhetto, owner of the shop, on behalf of the shopkeepers in the neighborhood. “Run athletics and running».
The blue banner with the words “opening soon” and the famous white writing from the French giant of clothing and sports equipment was in fact revealed only a couple of days ago, with a surprise shared by residents via social media from day to night. The end date of the works is not indicated on the sign indicating the works showing the rendering of the project and the list of companies that are working on the construction site.
«I’m not worried about the arrival of Decathlon a stone’s throw from here: on the one hand there’s a generalist brand and then we’re there we have selected, quality products – concludes Stringhetto -. I just wonder if a new store of this kind made sense considering that the one in Grugliasco is just a few minutes from here as the crow flies.”
