Primark officially opened its doors at Cool Springs Galleria Oct. 30 after first announcing plans a little over a year ago.

As Rocky Top blasted from the speakers, customers entered the new space by walking through Primark employees who were waving small Primark flags to the beat. The doors opened at 10 a.m. but Brenda and Chris Woods, the first people in line for the grand opening event, said they arrived at 8:30 a.m.

“We’re most excited about all the Disney things,” the couple gushed.

For the Woods' and other fans of the company, Primark's Franklin location allows them to shop closer to home. they said.

Unlike many stores, Primark only allows in-person shopping and does not have an online shop.

“I went to a Primark in Europe with my mom and absolutely fell in love,” said Franklin na

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