Jacksons

Description: Jackson's Corner, Kings Road, Reading.

Newest Review: ... of Reading. All neatly arranged. All labelled and with many items reduced in price. Good old Jacksons did not let us down. They had the elasticated school trousers we required though they were a little long in the leg. Not to worry, one of the assistants on the ground floor knew exactly we were after and produced some of that material you iron on to create a new hem. I must admit I ... more

... haven’t been around the whole shop. When I do wander in, I’m often following my Wife down into the basement where the needlecraft section is. Really good value – she tells me. That part of the store has a pressure pad under one of the steps...more

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by unhappy of reading - written on 15/07/09
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jacksons promotes its self as afamily store with family values hardly true!

They are happy to sell goods to pensioners that are totally unsutable and then refuse to refund them. This is taking advantage of people that can ill afford it. They will not even issue crtedit notes or exchange. It is about time they caught up with trading conditions and behaved responsibly.

The staff are also rude and unhelpful! The best thing for Jacksons is closing down for good if it can't trade like other stores in 2009.

Jackson’s – the ‘timewarp’ Departmen ... (697 words)
by - written on 30/01/01 (Very useful, 2157 readings)
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Just when you think all signs of the world that existed when you were a kid had disappeared years ago – you run into ‘olde worlde’ shops like Jacksons in Reading. Okay it doesn’t take pounds, shillings and pence anymore – but in many other ways, walking into the shop is like stepping into a timewarp. Jacksons is a small department store, which sells menswear, ladieswear, childrenswear and related items such as arts and crafts. It can be found on Jackson’s corner just down the hill from Broad Street and at the start of Kings Road. The Abbey National is on the opposite side of the road and next to it is Blackwall’s ... Read the complete review

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