Surge in ecommerce means we need to reimagine retail on the streets of our towns and cities
The €20tn retail industry (excluding food) is migrating at pace from brick-and-mortar shops to online channels
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An Post lines up former Glen Dimplex boss Fergal Leamy as next chief executive
Appointment to €313,000 post currently held by David McRedmond would mark return to the semi-state sector for former Coillte boss
An Post staff vote to accept pay increase worth 5% over two years
The increases are to be paid in three instalments with the first 2 per cent effective from January of this year
Dublin city regeneration body takes shape but questions over funding remain
High-profile appointment of Robert Watt needs to be matched by substantial funding
There’s a Bermuda Triangle of dereliction in Dublin. The solution lies in Leinster House
We are well past the point at which ‘pilot’ implementation projects and ‘independent’ special-purpose vehicles are put on some vague delivery schedule
An Post launches UK service to bypass ‘post-Brexit trade barriers’
Company says SMEs have faced ‘complexity, cost, and considerable delays’ when selling into the 69m-strong British consumer market
Days appear to be numbered for daily delivery of letters
Latest price increases follow decline in letter volumes of 7% in past 12 months and more than 50% since 2016
How a car crash in Dublin 4 drove public-sector CEO salaries higher
Resignation of EirGrid chief has had downstream consequences for Government over top-level pay
‘Delay is fatal’ to Dublin revitalisation plans, says David McRedmond
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Funding delay is ‘fatal’ to Dublin Taskforce’s action plan, says David McRedmond
An Post chief called on Government to set aside €1bn in budget to fund action plan
‘Now everyone is so isolated’: Closure of rural Kildare post offices hits locals hard
Villages of Moone and Narraghmore reeling, but in last decade 257 post offices have closed countrywide
An Post chief ‘absolutely furious’ at Cabinet leak as Taoiseach expresses ‘full confidence’ in company
Minister for Communications denies he is source for media report and insists company is ‘very viable’ and ‘profitable’
Let’s give Dublin back its Champs-Élysées and turn the GPO into apartments
Do not treat it as Ireland’s ‘good room’. We need people to live on O’Connell Street
The Irish Times view on plans for the GPO: a terrible idea is born
The historic site deserves more than functional repurposing
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