Sunday 3 July, 2022
Retail assistants, cashiers and checkout operators were the workers most likely to contract the virus in the second and third waves.
All non-essential retail stores can reopen from today.
“The retail sector will be requested to defer January sales events,” the Taoiseach said this afternoon announcing the measures.
Dunnes Stores leads the way in terms of market share, just ahead of Supervalu, according to the latest Kantar figures.
Shops, gyms, and hairdressers are due to open up next week.
The Tánaiste said it was “totally unfair” for retailers staying open in this way and that gardaí would be enforcing legislation.
Concerns have been raised about the lack of social distancing and people wearing masks in some instances.
Shopping centres will not be permitted to reopen in Phase 2.
Auctioneers are putting the portfolio on the market with a guide price of over €6.3 million.
Tariffs that would be imposed in a no-deal Brexit scenario would result in an increase in costs for Irish shoppers.
Limited opening hours for some major supermarkets and local shops.
It’s showdown time for the controversial Public Health Alcohol Bill which is back on the agenda this week.
Retail Ireland has called for urgent reform of the rates system.
Aurimas Petraska had pleaded guilty to the theft of €150,000 worth of women’s clothes and Chanel products.
That’s according to experts Retail Excellence Ireland.
THINK OF THE IRISH MARKET, FOREVER 21.
Footfall is down, but spending is up.
It will create 30 jobs.
Hundreds of ‘legal high’ vendors face closure across Britain. Some politicians there aren’t particularly taken with Ireland’s approach to the problem.
The union is preparing a dossier of of incidents of victimisation and intimidation.
Changed your mind? Got a horrible jumper? Or is something simply broken?
Think you make your own decisions? Well, think again…
Seven, in fact. Thanks Penneys… or, eh, Sears…
The freezer compartments are bare. No, really.
I can’t go into town at the moment. Don’t trust myself. It’s too dangerous.
Two companies are to have joint control of the iconic Dublin store Arnotts.
The ‘solution’ of building more housing and expecting people to commute to out-of-town shopping complexes is detrimental to local community life.
If you shop in Aldi, you’re probably spending more as well.
Graphic designer Trevor Finnegan has been travelling around Ireland taking photos of the typography on Ireland’s old shops.
A series of lectures and an exhibition will outline Ireland’s consumer cravings from Georgian Dublin to modern-day neon shopfronts.
Shoppers have turned out in force to find a bargain in the sales this year.
Following the fashion chain entering receivership, stores in Blanchardstown, Dundrum, Grafton Street and Sligo are still trading.
The Limerick, Henry Street, Dundrum and Liffey Valley outlets are due to reopen on either the 5 or 6 September.
