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Planet Beach opening deals...
If you want to stop by tomorrow (Saturday) from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., or Sunday from noon to 4 p.m., there will also be free appetizers, wine tastings and giveaways (must be present to win). The store is at 1130 Green Level to Durham Rd, Suite 304. |
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As I will mention in tomorrow's Retailing column, Planet Beach is opening a new "Contempo Spa" in Cary this weekend, which is kind of like a cross between a tanning salon and a spa. Most of the services are ones that the customer can do themselves, using automated machines in private rooms. And, as part of the grand opening, the new store will be offering 20 percent off all retail products and 20 percent off all memberships.
