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Online retailer Appliances Delivered announces closure

# Closed

Online retailer Appliances Delivered announces closure

Oct 18th 2019, 1:59 PM 71,676 Views 50 Comments

The firm said all outstanding orders of appliances will be honoured and delivered.

The consumer cost of a no-deal Brexit: Grocery prices at risk of rising

# Central Bank Forecast

The consumer cost of a no-deal Brexit: Grocery prices at risk of rising

Oct 11th 2019, 8:02 AM 17,050 Views 28 Comments

A no-deal scenario would also cost Ireland 73,000 jobs over the next two years, according to analysts’ predictions.

Topshop's flagship Stephen's Green store earmarked for closure

# Arcadia Group

Topshop's flagship Stephen's Green store earmarked for closure

May 22nd 2019, 9:09 PM 27,520 Views 18 Comments

The Arcadia Group has announced plans to close six stores around Ireland.

Debenhams Ireland reassures staff and customers as UK store enters administration

# High Street

Debenhams Ireland reassures staff and customers as UK store enters administration

Apr 9th 2019, 3:10 PM 23,912 Views 8 Comments

The retailer has 11 Irish stores.

Marks and Spencer seeks 97 voluntary redundancies across 7 Irish stores

Mar 20th 2019, 6:55 PM 25,330 Views 18 Comments

The retailer has begun a consultation with the trade union Mandate on the voluntary redundancy proposal.

'It was many things to many people': This Temple Bar landmark closes today

# Eager Beaver

'It was many things to many people': This Temple Bar landmark closes today

Feb 16th 2019, 7:45 AM 23,628 Views 16 Comments

The Eager Beaver has been a fixture of the area for decades.

Tesco announces up to 9,000 job cuts in the UK under wide-scale restructuring plan

# Axed

Tesco announces up to 9,000 job cuts in the UK under wide-scale restructuring plan

Jan 28th 2019, 7:27 PM 19,868 Views 34 Comments

Jobs will be cut amid plans to shut fish, meat and cheese counters at some stores.

After 30 years, the tiny doughnut kiosk on Dublin's O'Connell Street is still going strong

# Rolling Donut

After 30 years, the tiny doughnut kiosk on Dublin's O'Connell Street is still going strong

Jan 6th 2019, 10:30 AM 43,448 Views 22 Comments

The family-run business is facing stiff competition.

# Opinion

Opinion: The press needs to stop sensationalising the weather

Dec 30th 2018, 6:00 PM 24,651 Views 53 Comments

No matter what is reported by Met Éireann or any other weather forecaster around the globe, the media will report the worst-case scenario which scares citizens, writes David Fitzsimons.

HMV calls in administrators in UK for second time in six years

Dec 28th 2018, 2:23 PM 10,451 Views 24 Comments

The company no longer has any stores in the Republic of Ireland – the five remaining stores here closed in 2016.

Poll: Will you make a visit to the St Stephen's Day sales?

# Your Say

Poll: Will you make a visit to the St Stephen's Day sales?

Dec 25th 2018, 7:30 PM 30,672 Views 36 Comments

The crowds have been out since early morning, are you going to be among them?

Primark set to reopen at new location in Belfast tomorrow following major fire at former store

# Commonwealth House

Primark set to reopen at new location in Belfast tomorrow following major fire at former store

Dec 7th 2018, 8:37 AM 14,152 Views 16 Comments

The retailer’s new outlet in Commonwealth House on Castle Street will open on 8 December.

# Retail

From The Daily Edge

# Retail

Poll: Have you ever worked in retail at Christmas?

Dec 5th 2018, 8:00 AM 4,838 Views 11 Comments

A moment of silence for everybody who has to work on Stephen’s Day.

Retail group predicts Irish households will spend an average of €2,690 this December

# Shop Till You Drop

Retail group predicts Irish households will spend an average of €2,690 this December

Dec 3rd 2018, 11:04 AM 11,434 Views 68 Comments

Retail Ireland said that there will be an increase in sales this year of over €150 million.

Religious books and gifts company Veritas to close 3 retail stores across the country

# Redundancies

Religious books and gifts company Veritas to close 3 retail stores across the country

Nov 30th 2018, 4:31 PM 24,809 Views 50 Comments

It is not yet known how many jobs will be lost.

Local Irish retailers hit back at Black Friday 'headaches' by encouraging a new shopping trend instead

# Green Friday

Local Irish retailers hit back at Black Friday 'headaches' by encouraging a new shopping trend instead

Nov 23rd 2018, 1:00 PM 73,526 Views 64 Comments

The hashtag #GreenFriday is hoping to encourage consumers to be more conscious of how they shop.

Dunnes Stores regains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars

# Kantar

Dunnes Stores regains top spot in Ireland's supermarket wars

Oct 22nd 2018, 2:09 PM 24,614 Views 42 Comments

Dunnes Stores accounted for 22.1% of the consumer spend in the latest period.

A former landmark pub in Blackrock is set to become a Dunnes Stores

# Playwright

A former landmark pub in Blackrock is set to become a Dunnes Stores

Aug 14th 2018, 12:03 AM 56,756 Views 39 Comments

The sit of the Playwright pub has been vacant since 2011.

Boost for Irish retailers as sales of ice cream, fans and patio furniture spike during heatwave

# Hot Off The Shelves

Boost for Irish retailers as sales of ice cream, fans and patio furniture spike during heatwave

Aug 13th 2018, 6:05 AM 7,993 Views 15 Comments

The World Cup and royal wedding also helped alcohol and magazine sales this year.

The owner of some of Dublin’s biggest shopping centres recorded a drop in footfall this year

# Retail

The owner of some of Dublin’s biggest shopping centres recorded a drop in footfall this year

Jul 28th 2018, 6:30 AM 34,199 Views 23 Comments

Hammerson says trade at Dundrum and its other centres was “particularly badly hit” by Storm Emma.

# Items

How and why do boutiques and influencers buy and resell items made in Asia?

Jun 24th 2018, 12:05 AM 26,449 Views 18 Comments

We take a look at an issue that has got many people exercised online.

Irish boutique Cari's Closet responds to criticism made on anonymous Instagram account

# Complaints

Irish boutique Cari's Closet responds to criticism made on anonymous Instagram account

Jun 19th 2018, 12:17 PM 97,878 Views 19 Comments

The boutique came under fire in posts on the Instagram page earlier this week.

M&S to close 100 stores across the UK by 2020

# Closures

M&S to close 100 stores across the UK by 2020

May 22nd 2018, 2:23 PM 18,376 Views 19 Comments

No Irish stores will be affected as part of the move.

# Sweetening The Deal

Supermarket own-brand products reduce sugar to avoid new 30c tax

May 1st 2018, 4:08 PM 28,126 Views 71 Comments

The sugar tax comes into effect today.

Why some fashion stores like Penneys and TK Maxx resist selling online

# Stick To The Knitting

Why some fashion stores like Penneys and TK Maxx resist selling online

Apr 28th 2018, 6:30 PM 31,247 Views 14 Comments

Despite its popularity, e-commerce doesn’t always make business sense.

Arnotts is getting an €11 million facelift

# Revamp

Arnotts is getting an €11 million facelift

Apr 12th 2018, 9:18 PM 22,005 Views 17 Comments

That news was welcomed by business group Dublin Chamber.

Worker wins right to bonus which was revoked after she drove through a car park barrier to collect children

# Dispute

Worker wins right to bonus which was revoked after she drove through a car park barrier to collect children

Apr 11th 2018, 6:06 PM 37,603 Views 0 Comments

The woman received an eight-month written warning as a result of her actions.

The 'Beast from the East' gave Irish grocers a €10m sales boost

# Retail

From Business ETC

# Retail

The 'Beast from the East' gave Irish grocers a €10m sales boost

Mar 30th 2018, 11:34 AM 1,526 Views 0 Comments

Consumers spent more than usual on wine, beer and frozen food during the storm.

Caffé Nero plans to ramp up its Irish expansion after profits quadruple

# Food And Drink

From Business ETC

# Food And Drink

Caffé Nero plans to ramp up its Irish expansion after profits quadruple

Mar 15th 2018, 3:29 PM 1,365 Views 0 Comments

The coffee chain’s revenue increased by more than €1.5 million last year.

Going to the shops? Many stores and supermarkets are now open

# Doors Open

Going to the shops? Many stores and supermarkets are now open

Mar 3rd 2018, 1:55 PM 99,995 Views 77 Comments

Limited opening hours for some major supermarkets and local shops.

Littlewoods credits the GAA for helping it 'recruit' new shoppers and sell more sportswear

# Retail

From Business ETC

# Retail

Littlewoods credits the GAA for helping it 'recruit' new shoppers and sell more sportswear

Feb 23rd 2018, 2:29 PM 297 Views 0 Comments

The online retailer’s sales surpassed the €70 million-mark last year.

Bill Cullen is suing Ulster Bank for €120 million over the collapse of his business

# Retail

From Business ETC

# Retail

Bill Cullen is suing Ulster Bank for €120 million over the collapse of his business

Feb 22nd 2018, 12:01 AM 3,221 Views 0 Comments

The suit was filed in the High Court earlier this week.

# Retail Assistant

From The Daily Edge

# Retail Assistant

7 of the most God-awful things that happened to me as a retail assistant

Feb 17th 2018, 8:00 PM 10,595 Views 4 Comments

Stories from the shop floor.

Kildare Village says axing one unit from its €50m expansion will 'jeopardise' the entire project

# Retail

Kildare Village says axing one unit from its €50m expansion will 'jeopardise' the entire project

Feb 15th 2018, 4:09 PM 2,008 Views 2 Comments

The designer outlet centre was granted permission for several new stores, but it’s not happy with the council.

Dunnes is still Ireland's most popular supermarket - and we're buying more big name brands

# Supermarket Wars

Dunnes is still Ireland's most popular supermarket - and we're buying more big name brands

Feb 12th 2018, 12:45 PM 20,658 Views 40 Comments

We’re also buying more vegetarian and vegan foods.

People are horrified by this gal's story of accidentally trying on someone else's bra in Penneys

# Bosom Buddies

From The Daily Edge

# Bosom Buddies

People are horrified by this gal's story of accidentally trying on someone else's bra in Penneys

Feb 3rd 2018, 10:44 AM 12,845 Views 4 Comments

EEEEUUUUGH.

Competition officials are virtually powerless to police a €700m car loan market

# CCPC

Competition officials are virtually powerless to police a €700m car loan market

Feb 1st 2018, 5:36 PM 2,458 Views 6 Comments

The UK is worried about sub-prime lending in the industry, so Ireland is taking a closer look.

# Transport

From Business ETC

# Transport

Competition officials are virtually powerless to police a €700m car loan market

Jan 27th 2018, 6:00 AM 2,520 Views 0 Comments

The UK is worried about sub-prime lending in the industry, so Ireland is taking a closer look.

Tesco has blocked Lidl's multimillion-euro plan to expand one of its Limerick stores

# Supermarket Wars

Tesco has blocked Lidl's multimillion-euro plan to expand one of its Limerick stores

Jan 25th 2018, 6:04 PM 1,500 Views 3 Comments

An Bord Pleanála agreed the scale of the project would ‘significantly exceed’ local planning caps.

Why the couple behind Tiger Ireland are selling up and moving to the USA

# Roaring Success

Why the couple behind Tiger Ireland are selling up and moving to the USA

Jan 25th 2018, 5:43 PM 26,890 Views 16 Comments

The Danish company wants Gillian Maxwell and her husband to repeat their Irish feat.

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