That's surely no shock re: WH Smith. Almost everything they sell can be bought in Tesco itself and generally significantly cheaper. I'm not sure why anyone would think that would be a good location for a shop that sells what Tesco sells.
The pet shop there is an utter disaster too. I popped in...
I think you're getting a bit hung up on it being THE shop in Worthing.
Perhaps think about it as just a shop in an easily-accessible area with considerable footfall in an area well-populated by Albion fans.
We go months on end without visiting Worthing town centre and although you could make a...
I disagree.
It wouldn’t be a/the “Worthing shop” it would just be an Albion shop, and one that...
- gets a huge amount of passing trade
- is/was available for a modest rent
- is in a hotbed of Albion support
- has plentiful free parking in a non-traffic-clogged area for those who may wish to...