SHOPPERS have been left bereft as a major retailer with hundreds of branches gears up to close one of its stores. "Closing down" signs have appeared at the Shoe Zone shop in Kilmarnock, East Ayrshire, Scotland. 1 Shoe Zone has announced it is closing one of its Scottish branches Credit: Getty It appears a final closing date is yet to be announced by the chain, which runs over 330 locations across the UK, reports the Daily Record .
We have contacted Shoe Zone to find out the exact date the branch will be shutting. News of the closure has been met with devastation from shoppers and locals alike. One said: "All high streets are dying and that’s thanks to online shopping.
" A second added: "Every town centre and high street throughout the country has shops going to the wall." Meanwhile, a third chimed in: "Kilmarnock has been on the decline for a long time." And a fourth commented: "Soon be no shops.
" It's not the first Shoe Zone shop to shut in recent months, as the retailer closes a string of stores across the UK. Most read in Money ROBBED Si Ferry breaks silence after Robert Snodgrass was BOOED at Open Goal Live IN THE DOCK Teenager appears in court charged with stabbing young Rangers fan to death HOOP DREAM Wayne Rooney's candid Celtic confession as Man Utd icon leaves Neville stunned HELPING HAND Celtic hero Neil Lennon's surprise choice as he names new Rapid Bucharest No 2 The chain is also closing a branch in Hanley, Stoke-on-Trent, according to local news reports. It is .
