# retail-ireland - Monday 19 October, 2020
# Retail Sector
# Retail Sector
Business owners aren’t holding out hope for all retailers to be deemed essential.
# retail-ireland - Thursday 21 February, 2019
# Brexit
# Brexit
Tariffs that would be imposed in a no-deal Brexit scenario would result in an increase in costs for Irish shoppers.
# retail-ireland - Monday 3 December, 2018
# Shop Till You Drop
# Shop Till You Drop
Retail Ireland said that there will be an increase in sales this year of over €150 million.
# retail-ireland - Thursday 25 October, 2018
# Work
# Work
Stores are facing worker shortages as the country nears full employment.
# retail-ireland - Thursday 23 August, 2018
# Retail And Services
# Retail And Services
But one major operator says bricks-and-mortar firms are simply ‘unable to take competition’.
# retail-ireland - Sunday 28 January, 2018
# Clipped Wings
# Clipped Wings
Retailers such as Dunnes Stores, Centra and SuperValu haven’t announced any plans to follow Aldi’s lead.
# retail-ireland - Tuesday 26 December, 2017
# Retail Ireland
# Retail Ireland
Despite the positive growth, cross-border shopping has been a big worry for Irish outlets this year.
# retail-ireland - Monday 4 December, 2017
# Thrifty
# Thrifty
Retail Ireland said that cross-border shopping and online shopping from foreign retailers is a big worry for Irish outlets this year.
# retail-ireland - Monday 1 May, 2017
# Retail
# Retail
BWG Foods boss Willie O’Byrne was appointed to the role earlier this week.
# retail-ireland - Monday 6 February, 2017
Retail Ireland called their latest shopping figures “disappointing”.
# retail-ireland - Monday 5 December, 2016
# Expensive Month
# Expensive Month
The figure is a €26 increase on the average monthly spend for Christmas 2015.
# retail-ireland - Monday 15 August, 2016
# Budget 2017
# Budget 2017
Retail sector representatives are calling on the government to take “decisive steps” as Irish consumers react to Brexit.
# retail-ireland - Monday 21 December, 2015
# Queues Out The Door
# Queues Out The Door
Big Dublin retailers are experiencing 20 minute queues in the lead up to Christmas.
# retail-ireland - Monday 9 February, 2015
# Cash To Splash
# Cash To Splash
However, women didn’t invest in too many winter coats this season.
# retail-ireland - Monday 1 December, 2014
# Spend Spend Spend
# Spend Spend Spend
Irish households are expected to spend an extra €650 to €750 in shops this month compared to other months this year.
# retail-ireland - Tuesday 17 June, 2014
# Capital Problem
# Capital Problem
The Jobs Committee was told that Dublin’s main thoroughfare is dangerous and dirty, giving retailers little chance.
# retail-ireland - Wednesday 21 May, 2014
# Shuttered Ireland
# Shuttered Ireland
Vacancy rates in Ireland could be combated by more pro-active local authorities, Retail Ireland has said.
# retail-ireland - Tuesday 29 October, 2013
# Spending
# Spending
New CSO figures show that people spent less money in supermarkets and petrol stations last month.
# retail-ireland - Friday 6 September, 2013
# Online Trading
# Online Trading
Adverts.ie and a host of other companies in the sector to meet with Enda Kenny today to outline difficulties in what will be Taoiseach’s first-ever webcasted consultation meeting.
# retail-ireland - Tuesday 28 May, 2013
# Consumers
# Consumers
Retail Ireland has said government must give consumers “hope and a reason to start spending”.
# retail-ireland - Sunday 26 May, 2013
# Online Retail
# Online Retail
Sixty-four per cent of businesses intend to upgrade their online presence in the next 18 months, with the Irish online market predicted to grow to €21bn by 2017.
# retail-ireland - Wednesday 17 April, 2013
# Tobacco
# Tobacco
A major tobacco company’s Irish branch says 28.2 per cent of all cigarettes sold here last year evaded the excise duty net.
# retail-ireland - Monday 11 February, 2013
# Food And Drink
# Food And Drink
Retail Ireland made the comments following the publication of a Consumers’ Association of Ireland (CAI) report on Irish food prices – which indicated the typical cost of a basket of groceries had risen 12 per cent in the past two years.
# retail-ireland - Friday 28 December, 2012
# Sales
# Sales
Retailers are also feeling positive about 2013, saying that they may see an upturn in sales.
# retail-ireland - Wednesday 28 November, 2012
# Retail Sales
# Retail Sales
Retail Ireland said the 24 per cent increase in electrical sales is “almost certainly” driven by television purchases ahead of the digital switchover.
# retail-ireland - Saturday 10 November, 2012
# Budget 2013
# Budget 2013
Consumer confidence has plummeted as we worry about the forthcoming budget and retailers say they’re feeling the pinch but will the government do anything to stop the leaks and speculation?
# retail-ireland - Monday 20 August, 2012
# Black Market
# Black Market
Retail Ireland says one-eighth of all diesel sold in Ireland is illegal, while one in six people have made illegal downloads.
# retail-ireland - Saturday 30 June, 2012
# Opinion
# Opinion
From junior manicures to baby clothes reading “I’m too sexy” – this sexualisation of children isn’t just a bit of fun, writes Joanna Fortune.
# retail-ireland - Friday 27 April, 2012
# Retail
# Retail
CSO figures show that the volume of retail sales grew by 0.2 per cent last month, with the value of sales up by 0.6pc.
# retail-ireland - Wednesday 21 March, 2012
# Retail
# Retail
In its latest business sentiment survey, Retail Ireland has conveyed a pessimistic outlook among retailers for the months ahead.
# retail-ireland - Wednesday 14 March, 2012
# St Patrick's Day
# St Patrick's Day
A survey by retail Ireland reveals that nearly three-quarters of outlets in the capital plan to remain open this Saturday.
# retail-ireland - Thursday 29 December, 2011
# Retail
# Retail
Despite positive sales this Christmas, retailers are “pessimistic” about the year ahead, says Retail Ireland , which describes their overall mood as “grim”.
# retail-ireland - Monday 28 November, 2011
# Budget 2012
# Budget 2012
Retail Ireland has called on the government not to increase excise duty and not to shift the payment of sick leave onto employers in the Budget next week.
# retail-ireland - Monday 24 October, 2011
# Laundered Fuel
# Laundered Fuel
Retail Ireland says illegal fuel laundering to remove the dye from agricultural diesel is costing the state €150m in lost tax revenues annually.
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