Dublin
This coverage focuses on retail developments, store openings, and market trends in Dublin, offering insights into the city’s 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 Dublin’s retail landscape.
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Oct- 2024 -22 OctoberClothing & Shoes
Sosandar HY losses narrow to £0.7m
Women’s fashion brand Sosandar has revealed that its losses narrowed to £0.7m, from a loss of £1.3m, for the six-month period ended 30 September 2024 as a result of margin enhancement and continued careful cost management. Overall, the group’s revenues fell from £22.2m in the prior year to £16.2m as…
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Mar- 2024 -26 MarchHigh Street
Arket to open first store in Ireland
Nordic fashion and lifestyle brand Arket continued its expansion in Europe with the opening of a flagship store in Dublin during 2024, the first destination in Ireland. Based in Sweden, Arket is a modern-day market and lifestyle brand. The collections offer ready-to-wear and accessories for women, men, and children, complemented…
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Dec- 2023 -4 DecemberHealth & Beauty
Superdrug opens new store in Brent Cross Shopping Centre
Superdrug has opened a new 6,000 sq ft store in Brent Cross Shopping Centre today (4 December), creating 45 new jobs. The new store, which is one of the retailer’s largest within the M25, will offer customers access to the latest health and beauty products, everyday toiletries, beauty treatments and…
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Oct- 2023 -25 OctoberDIY
Poundland to open 75 stores by end of December
Poundland has announced its plans to open or relocate 75 stores over the three months to the end of December. The programme covers both its existing pipeline of new stores, and the former Wilko stores it has already opened, or plans to open, as new Poundland stores. This month the…
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Aug- 2023 -22 AugustNews
Lego to open new store at Trafford Centre
The Lego group has announced the opening of a new store at Trafford Centre, Greater Manchester. Fans of all ages will have endless opportunities to fully immerse themselves in the world of Lego building, with a series of new experiences such as Lego Pick a Brick Wall and Build a…
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Jul- 2023 -31 JulyHealth & Beauty
Superdrug to open tenth Irish store in Dublin
Superdrug will be opening its tenth store in Ireland this Thursday 3 August in Dundrum Town Centre. The new 3,760 sq ft store, which will offer customers health and beauty products, everyday toiletries, beauty treatments and luxury fragrances, will also bring 40 new job opportunities to the area. In addition,…
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13 JulyLuxury Goods
Watches of Switzerland profits jump 23% to £155m
Watches of Switzerland has posted a 23% increase in profits to £126m, up to £155m, for the year ended 30 April 2023. The increase comes amid a 25% increase in revenues to £1.5bn compared with £1.2bn in 2022. For the UK and Europe specifically the retailer posted revenues of £890m…
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May- 2023 -18 MayClothing & Shoes
Nike opens new Unite concept store at Blanchardstown Centre
Nike has announced it has opened a new concept store Nike Unite at Blanchardstown Centre, Dublin. The first store of its kind in Ireland, Nike Unite features an in-store community wall, celebrating Dublin athletes and sporting achievement, as well as local landmarks and partnerships. Signed on a 10-year lease, the…
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15 MayClothing & Shoes
Shein to launch 30 pop-ups around EMEA
Shein has announced plans to host roughly 30 pop-ups around the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region this year. The news comes as the global e-retailer of fashion, beauty and lifestyle products officially opened its EMEA headquarters in Dublin city centre, Ireland, which will host its strategic IT hub…
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Apr- 2023 -18 AprilHealth & Beauty
Superdrug to invest in 25 new stores
Health and beauty retailer, Superdrug, has announced plans to invest in 25 new stores this year, expanding its bricks-and-mortar retail footprint. It said the venture is expected to create over 570 jobs nationwide, creating a “seamless customer experience” and provide support for high streets and local communities. The investment is…
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