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Wednesday 28 September 2022
Shoppers are being warned to double check the location of the shop they’re buying from, and that the price is actually a discount.
The day of flash sales takes place this year on Friday 26 November this year.
There were over 85,000 online transactions for clothes on Black Friday, compared with 20,000 on a typical day.
Corriere dello Sport used the term in reference to tomorrow’s Serie A game between Inter Milan and Roma.
From next week, shoppers will be able to use more than one voucher per transaction.
It is expected that around €250m will be spent by Irish shoppers today.
The day of slashed prices takes place this year on 29 November.
A spirit of volunteerism – not consumerism – abounds in the US on Thanksgiving, writes Larry Donnelly.
Gardaí said the potential for fraud increases around the Christmas period.
The Holywood native is looking to push on after posting a two-over-par 72 on day one in New York.
The hashtag #GreenFriday is hoping to encourage consumers to be more conscious of how they shop.
Ready to shop ’til you drop?
Get them while they’re hot.
Gardaí have issued a range of advice to help people avoid getting caught when buying online ahead of the Christmas period.
Áine Carroll of CCPC answers your queries about online shopping.
The day of slashed prices takes place this year on 23 November.
Plus the chance to win a €50 One4All voucher.
Say adios to that current account of yours.
Organisers Cards Against Humanity has not pledged to give the donations to charity, or to any cause.
Pubs have been launching Black Friday Specials, selling pints and shots for “.99c”.
For the day that’s in it.
Irish sellers should try to win the war on service – and play the ‘shop local’ card.
It was worth over €100 million in sales last year for Irish retailers last year.
The popular US sales frenzy shows a mixed bag of results for retailers in Ireland.
The US tradition has firmly hit Ireland and well, we’re not complaining.
The US tradition has firmly hit Ireland and well, we’re not complaining.
Tomorrow is the big day.
Some retailers are offering big discounts all week.
There will be late night banks, 65 retailers offering discounts and free parking this Friday in Longford
New figures today also show an increase of 6.4% in retail sales over the course of the year.
“People were literally grabbing at them — ‘I got it first… No, it’s mine’.”
One disastrous shopping attempt and an aborted visit to see the Christmas tree lights are all you need to find what’s really important in the run-up to Christmas…
Because it’s really funny.
This was the week in business.
Serious shade has been cast across the land.
BUDGET 2023 IS to be announced at 1pm today, but its contents have been in the headlines for weeks, if not months, already.
Amid a cost-of-living crisis, the government has brought forward the Budget by two weeks from its usual mid-October date. Various groups from students to pensioners, and everyone in between, have been calling loudly for support to help them make ends meet.
Much of what Finance Minister Paschal Donohoe will announce is in the news to read already – renters will receive a much-discussed tax credit, social welfare payments set to increase by €12 per week and a 25% reduction in childcare costs has been agreed as well.
So, with the national finances all over the news, we want to know: Do you keep a personal budget?
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Share your story: voices@thejournal.ie
Economist Victor Duggan has some good advice for the finance minister ahead of tomorrow’s budget.
Showers around; breezy this afternoon
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Sun and clouds with a couple of showers
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Partly sunny
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