PANIQUI, Tarlac: Home improvement and building supplies retailer Wilcon Depot opened its 83rd store here on Friday as part of its continuing expansion in offering quality construction materials.Located in Barangay Apulid in this town, Wilcon's second store in the province serves as a one-stop shop within a 7,000-square-meter area and will cater to the home needs of clientele not only in Paniqui but also from nearby towns in the province.As an opening treat to customers, Wilcon gave a 5 percent discount on all items except for appliances and selected paints. Proper health and safety protocols are observed inside the store.Noting that industrial activities in Tarlac are booming, Wilcon sees significant potential for major industries and investment opportunities, providing home and construction retail.It offers an extensive product selection of trusted local and international brands with high-grade features and superior quality from tiles, sanitary wares, plumbing, furniture, home interior, building materials, hardware, electrical, appliances to other do-it-yourself items.Wilcon also guarantees customer satisfaction. It has redefined the home and building shopping experience through its Design Hub, Home Living Showroom, Tile Studio and Architects, Builders, Contractors, Designers and Engineers (ABCDE) Lounge, including value-added services such as ample free parking spaces, reliable delivery service and tile cutting service.The grand opening celebration started with a festive motorcade around the community, announcing the official launch of the storeThe ribbon-cutting ceremony was led by Wilcon Depot Senior Executive Vice President and Chief Operations Officer Rosemarie Bosch-Ong.'This newly opened store is a testament to our unwavering commitment to our stakeholders and this community, a fulfillment to our aspiration to be a part of every Filipino's dream, which is to build, improve and refine their spaces for a more sustainable and comfortable life,' Bosch-Ong said.Wilcon now has 18 branches in Metro Manila and 65 stores in key cities and municipalities nationwide.