Dublin
This coverage focuses on retail developments, store openings, and market trends in Dublin, offering insights into the cityโs role as a key retail destination. Reporting examines property developments, brand expansions, consumer behaviour, and economic factors affecting retail in the Irish capital. Tailored for retail executives and managers, the content supports strategic planning for operations, investment, and growth in Dublinโs retail landscape.
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Nov- 2025 -26 NovemberOnline & Digital
France seeks three-month Shein suspension over illicit products
France will ask a Paris judge today (Wednesday 26 November) to suspend Sheinโs website for three months after officials said that childlike sex dolls and banned weapons had been identified on the platform, Reuters has reported.ย ย ย The request follows the disabling of Sheinโs marketplace in France on 5 November, though…
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19 NovemberClothing & Shoes
Iceland Foods to double Ireland presence with four new Dunnes stores
Iceland Foods has doubled its number of store-within-a-store (SWAS) concepts in Ireland, strengthening its successful partnership with retailer Dunnes Stores. Four new Iceland concessions opened before the end of the year in Dunnes stores, with the first launching in Ennis last month on 30 October. Additional openings followed in Dunnes…
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4 NovemberLuxury Goods
Mulberry boss calls on govt to scrap tourist tax
Mulberry CEO Andrea Baldo has called on the government to consider scrapping the tourist tax as it looks to increase growth in the economy. Baldo told The Telegraph that reintroducing tax-free shopping for tourists would โbe beneficial for the economyโ. He also believes that it would help luxury manufacturers such…
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Oct- 2025 -30 OctoberHigh Street
HMV to open three new stores as part of UK and European expansion
HMV has announced plans to open three new stores in Peterborough, Cork and The Hague as part of its ongoing expansion across the UK and Europe. The new locations represent a further step in its investment in high-street retail following a period of growth and refurbishment across its existing estate.ย …
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Sep- 2025 -9 SeptemberClothing & Shoes
Decathlon appoints new leadership team for UK and Ireland
Decathlon has appointed Elena Pecos as chief executive and Romain Gravigny as chief operating officer for its combined UK and Ireland business. Pecos takes over from Eric Mazillier as the two territories formally merge under one leadership team. She previously led Decathlon Ireland as chief executive, a role she took…
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Jul- 2025 -18 JulyClothing & Shoes
Mango H1 turnover jumps 12% to โฌ1.7bn amid global expansion
Mango has reported a 12% rise in turnover to โฌ1.7bn (ยฃ1.4bn) in the first half of 2025, as the Spanish fashion company expanded its international footprint and online presence.ย During the period, the company opened 78 new shops and refurbished an additional 30, taking its global store count to 2,925…
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7 JulySupermarkets
Tesco to open 10 new stores in Ireland amid โฌ40m investment
Tesco Ireland is to create 400 new jobs as part of a โฌ40m (ยฃ34m) investment that will see 10 new stores open across the country in the next 12 months. The move will bring the supermarketโs permanent workforce to more than 13,500, reinforcing its position as one of the largest…
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Jun- 2025 -30 JuneSupermarkets
Asda plans to overtake Primark as UKโs biggest clothing retailer
Asda is reportedly planning to overtake Primark as the UKโs biggest clothing retailer, The Telegraph has reported.ย According to the paper, chairman Allan Leighton believes that the supermarketโs clothing brand, George, can help lead a turnaround for the company. As part of these plans, 100 Asda stores are set to…
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26 JuneClothing & Shoes
Primark to cut 150 roles as part of restructuring plan
Primark is looking to cut around 150 roles across Ireland, the UK and the US, with most of the redundancies expected at its Dublin head office. The job cuts are part of a restructuring proposal to outsource several support function activities to Mumbai-based Accenture, Primark confirmed. The affected roles are…
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May- 2025 -20 MaySupermarkets
M&S MD welcomes EU-UK summit deal
Marks and Spencerโs managing director has welcomed the results of yesterdayโs (19 May) EU-UK summit announcement, which will allow the EU to remove checks on food exports while adding ยฃ9bn to the UK economy.The agreement, โโfollowing a meeting between Prime Minister Keir Starmer and European Commission President Ursula von der…
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