Ireland

Monsoon bolsters childrenswear offering with dedicated boutique

Fashion retailer Monsoon is set to open its inaugural childrenswear boutique, in Westfield, Stratford City. Opening on 1 March, the…

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Fortnum & Mason chief urges Sunak to seal NI trade deal

Fortnum and Mason chief executive Tom Athron has reportedly urged Sunak to seal a deal with Brussels on post-Brexit trade…

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Lush appoints new UK&I head of retail

Lush has announced the appointment of Kasey Swithenbank as the brand’s new head of retail for the UK and Ireland. …

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Screwfix closes in on 1,000 store target with 87 new sites in 2022

Trade retailer Screwfix is on track to reach its ambition to open more than 1,000 stores across the UK, Republic…

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Argos to close all Irish operations

Argos has announced that it will shut all of its 34 stores in the Republic of Ireland at the end…

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Aldi increases pay rates for warehouse workers

Aldi has announced that it is increasing its pay rates for around 7,000 warehouse workers across the UK from 1…

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Lush sales soar 13.1% in December

Lush UK and Ireland has announced sales of £40.5m in December, exceeding forecasts and beating 2021’s sales by 13.1%, and…

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Frasers acquires former Debenhams flagship in Dublin

Frasers group has announced that it has bought a former Debenhams flagship store on Henry Street in Dublin. The 200,000…

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Currys falls to pre-tax loss of £17m in H1

Currys has fallen to a pre-tax loss of £17m for the half year ended 29 October 2022, down from profits…

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Primark to open 10 stores before Christmas

Primark’s parent company Associated British Foods (ABF) has announced that it is set to open 10 new stores before Christmas.…

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