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Dunnes Stores
Grocery price inflation surges to more than 4.5%
Sales increase at slowest pace since 2022 with greater focus on promotions and own label brands
Retailers that innovate and embrace ecommerce have no need to fear Amazon’s Irish website
Amazon.ie lacks discounted Prime offer for students nor is the family plan available and does not have as big inventory as UK version
Brian O’Driscoll issued with compliance notice by consumer watchdog over ‘misleading’ social media post
Fitness coach Caroline O’Mahony, who has 882,000 Instagram followers, found to have failed to use appropriate labels for commercial content
Dunnes recalls baby socks over loose thread fears
The pink marl baby socks were the subject of a parent’s complaint to the consumer protection watchdog
Dunnes Stores fined for selling nine year out of date infant formula that made baby violently ill
Five-week-old child was taken to Drogheda hospital after vomiting up Aptamil formula with 2015 expiry date
Grocery prices in Irish supermarkets on the way up again, new figures show
Households shopping bills have now risen by well over 20% when compared with late 2021, says Kantar Worldpanel
Hammerson’s Irish results a mixed bag
Company jointly owns the Dundrum Town Centre with German insurer Allianz
Storms and sobriety see sales surges in January
Shoppers stocked up before arrival of bad weather and embraced dry January
Dunnes Stores substituted as defendant in case in place of Margaret Heffernan
Derek O’Shaughnessy claimed Ms Heffernan and others interfered with his property rights including by the building of a car park for Dunnes
From Princess Diana to Dunnes Stores, the fashion legend who started out wanting to be the Irish Ralph Lauren
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Paul Costelloe: From Princess Diana to Dunnes Stores, the Irish fashion legend who started out wanting to be Irish Ralph Lauren
Soon to turn 80, the Irish fashion legend has been a designer to Princess Di, Wedgwood and British Airways, produced a wedding dress for Richard Nixon’s daughter, and built a successful partnership with Dunnes Stores
Dunnes Stores buys Lucan shopping centre for reported €38m
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A Dunnes parcel goes missing, a customer loses €672, and the retailer won’t repay her
A reader shares her never-ending story of returned clothing and the ongoing pursuit of a refund
Designer Helen James: I was teased at school about being English, a Protestant. There was always something of the ‘other’ about me
Designer Helen James on returning to Dublin from New York, the ‘gentler, lovelier pace’ here, and the traditions of Christmas
Two French wines that could come in handy in the run-up to Christmas
Wines for the Weekend: Typically Picpoul is light and refreshing while the Bordeaux can sometimes seem a little austere
Prime logistics investment for €12.8m in Ballycoolin
Property in Stadium Business Park is let to Dunnes Stores
Paul Costelloe and Niamh Gillespie deliver casual, easy elegance in menswear with their new collections
With plum and dark sage tones as a reference, these new menswear collections offer practical and stylish options for layering this winter
Grocery inflation steady at less than 3% new data show
Dunnes clinches top spot in supermarket league table, with Teso close behind
Next in line for success? Louis Walsh’s new boy band will have to conquer the primary school market first
Plus: The Ditch doing fine in a post-Paddy world; Fianna Fáil borrows from the DUP; and Brendan O’Carroll’s soft backing of Kamala Harris
Neven Maguire on recipes, restaurants and working out to dance records at 6am: ‘The only Michelin I want are the tyres on my car’
The popular TV chef and restaurateur on changing tastes in home dining and how innovative Irish cuisine is thriving
Cafe at Dunnes Stores Cornelscourt ordered to close after rodent infestation posed ‘grave’ risk
Chief executive of Food Safety Authority of Ireland described number of closure orders served in September as ‘very concerning’
Dunnes Stores sees profits more than triple in Northern Ireland
Accounts filed with the UK’s companies’ office offer rare glimpse under the bonnet of major retailer, which is not obliged to file here
Cost of rapid-build accommodation set to double to potentially €442,000 per unit, C&AG says
Value-for-money report also reveals Revenue assessment that retailer Dunnes Stores owed State more than €36 million was settled for €5 million
Four takeaways from spending watchdog report
Comptroller and Auditor General review suggests thousands who claimed pandemic payment were actually employed
Dunnes Stores French wine sale offers plenty to choose from
Wines for the Weekend: Two whites that are perfectly good to drink on their own but also pair well with lighter dishes
West Dublin shopping centre back on the market for €38m
Lucan 24-unit retail scheme on 9.5-acre site last changed hands for €43m in 2017
Roma women are facing discrimination from retailers, Flac says in 2023 annual report
Traditional attire worn by Roma women is associated with prejudice in retail settings, says legal advice support group
Grocery inflation steady according to retail data
Figures from Kantar Worldpanel show rate of inflation is steady 2.8% having hit 2.5% earlier in the summer
Church agrees to dialogue with rugby club in Foxrock playing fields row
Breakthrough follows vote by Geraldines P Moran GAA members ‘comprehensively’ backing million euro purchase of five-acre site
Two bottles from the Languedoc, a great source of inexpensive wines
Wines for the Weekend: While Languedoc has its own local varieties, producers have also planted all of the various well-known grapes
GAA club buys prime site for playing field beside Dunnes Stores’ Cornelscourt complex in south Dublin
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South Dublin GAA club buys playing field in prime Foxrock site
Geraldine P Moran, a small club playing in Cornelscourt on a field adjacent to the N11 acquires prime sight
Irish grocery price inflation lifts for first time in 15 months
Kantar data suggest price inflation was driving value sales growth rather than increased purchasing
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