Coronation Street has unveiled Weatherfeidl's newest arrival - but it's not a new character. Fans of the ITV soap are used to the comings and goings of residents on the famous street.
But ITV has officially shared a first look at the brand new Sainsbury’s and Argos store facade on Victoria Street. It was confirmed earlier this year that the likes of Tyrone Dobbs and Gail Platt would no longer be able to pop into the Co-Op to do a quick shop.
The retail chain first appeared on the cobbles in 2018 alongside Costa Coffee and as well as having shop fronts on the Salford-based set, the two companies were also able to feature their logos on other assets such as posters, bags and cups. READ MORE: Emmerdale's Beth Cordingly supported by fans as she says 'bye bye' But Co-Op has since become the last shop to shut up shop following a ew product placement partnership as part of Argos renewing its headline sponsorship of Coronation Street.
The store has been kept under wraps on-screen behind hoardings since July. Following its 'opening' it will become operational on-screen and for viewers to see from Monday night's (September 23) episode.
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