The first shop will open in Cupar on 16 June, followed by Forfar on 18 June, with plans to open a further eight outlets north of the Border.
The company – which was founded by Andy Latham, ex-head of store and concessions development at Woolworths – already has seven stores in England. Alworths will create 20 jobs in the two towns. Both stores are ex-Woolies stores and many of the staff will be former Woolworths' employees.