Tag: Retail

RENTS DROP IN DUBLIN

Written by David on May 24, 2010. Posted in News Round up.

Dublin fell four places in the most recent international survey of shop rents compiled by CB Richard Ellis, the global research consultancy.

DISNEY IS COMING TO DUBLIN

Written by David on May 17, 2010. Posted in News Round up.

Entertainment giant Disney has offered to buy the lease on the Laura Ashley store in Grafton Street in Dublin, according to the Sunday Tribune. Disney is currently expanding the number of stores in its portfolio world-wide – it is hoping to add at least 20 new outlets in Europe and North America, including one in Donegall Place in Belfast.

CASH REGISTERS

Written by David on April 30, 2010. Posted in Tax Briefs.

The Revenue have recently issued an information leaflet on cash registers which applies to all VAT registered customers who deal in cash. The most significant change affecting cash register records is that each record must

MORE iPHONES AS DEMAND INCREASES

Written by David on March 21, 2010. Posted in News Round up.

The iPhone club is due to expand significantly over the next year and while the price of entry may not be much lower than it is at present, there will competition – focusing on special offers from the different providers. From Thursday next the 2.33 million customers of Vodafone will have access to iPhone , ending a two-year exclusivity deal held by O2, and another operator, 3, is planning to launch the popular Apple device in the autumn.

PAUL SHEERAN JEWELLERS

Written by David on March 15, 2010. Posted in News Round up.

Diamonds may be a girl’s best friend but the precious stones have certainly lost some of their sparkle, judging by new accounts for Dublin jeweller Paul Sheeran.

RETAIL GIANT EYES IRISH MARKET

Written by David on March 1, 2010. Posted in News Round up.

British retail giant WH Smith is considering making a bid for the assets of the Irish bookstore chain, Hughes & Hughes, which went into receivership on Friday. Most of the Sunday newspaper speculated on WH Smith’s interest in the chain – especially the valuable Hughes & Hughes concession shops at Cork and Dublin Airports. The two airport shops continued to trade over the weekend.