L.L.Bean plans to open an outlet store in Biddeford this spring. The 14,500-square-foot store is expected to open in late April or early May and will be located next to Market Basket in the Biddeford Crossing shopping plaza. Jason Sulham, manager of public affairs for the outdoor retailer, said the store will employ about 30 people.

BIDDEFORD, Maine — A new L.L. Bean outlet is "coming soon" to a Maine city. The company is planning to open a 14,500 square foot store in April or May at Biddeford Crossing at 220 Mariner Way, according to Jason Sulham, the manager of public affairs for L.L. Bean. The store will be right next to the Market Basket in Biddeford.