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Tuesday, March 10, 2009

Amy Nuttall helps lastminute.com give the UK a taste of the good stuff by

Today (10.03.09) singer and actress Amy Nuttall opened the first lastminute.com store in Birmingham’s Bullring.

Amy who is probably best known for her role as Chloe from the long running ITV soap Emmerdale will be joining BBC drama Hotel Babylon in the spring. Alongside a string quartet and a representative from lastminute.com, Amy will add a touch of glamour to this latest venture by lastminute.com, capturing the essence of good stuff that everyone can enjoy.

Despite the current economic climate, leading online travel and leisure retailer, lastminute.com is giving the UK a taste of the good stuff as it launches its first ever live retail spaces in Birmingham on the 10th & 11th March.

The lastminute.com stores will give a selection of good stuff to the public including live experiences from the website’s wide portfolio of products absolutely FREE of charge. With this in mind, crowds in their thousands are expected to line the Bullring as the doors open at midday on Tuesday March 10th 2009.

Those that come along will be treated to FREE massages and manicures, live cooking demonstrations and tasting sessions from a specialist sushi chef. If that’s not enough there will be prize giveaways to the first customers through the doors, and to top it off, there’s an option of a complimentary cab journey, so people can to take some good stuff home with them thanks to lastminute.com.

Amy Nuttall comments, ‘I’m really pleased to be here in Birmingham opening the good stuff store for lastminute.com and giving the people of Birmingham the opportunity to receive loads of good stuff - I hope that everyone who comes along over the next two days has as much fun as I have.’

lastminute.com European managing director Simon Thompson said, ‘In these tough times when things are a little uncertain and everyone’s having to tighten their belts, lastminute.com wants to give people the chance to get some good stuff. This is the chance to be pampered, entertained and spoiled, all on us. We feel that giving good stuff to people epitomises the essence and culture of the lastminute.com brand as we strive to give people the opportunity to do more in their free time without breaking the bank.’

lastminute.com makes every effort to provide people with the good stuff by giving access to great things at fantastic prices all the time. And even now when things are a little tougher, lastminute.com affirms its dedication to giving even more for less, with great deals, great value and great prices.

The lastminute.com good stuff store will open its doors on March 10th at midday on the Birmingham’s famous Bullring will be open for 48 hours before it’s packed up and goes north Manchester, visit http://goodstuff.lastminute.com for further details.

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