Ireland Consumer Confidence increased to 107.6
/in Economy, News, ReportsIreland Consumer Confidence was reported at 107.6 in July from 102.1 in the previous period. It was expected at 101.5. Consumer Confidence in Ireland increased to 107.60 Index Points in July from 102.10 Index Points in June of 2018. Consumer Confidence in Ireland averaged 87.92 Index Points from 1996 until 2018, reaching an all time […]
Retail Group Calls For Tax Fairness For Retailers In Budget 2019
/in Economy, News, RetailRetail Excellence is today (4 July) calling for targeted solutions for retailers in Budget 2019. “In an increasingly boundary-less retail environment the representative body are seeking additional online supports and tax fairness measures to protect retailers from the onslaught of cheap, non-European imports,” the retail organisation said in a statement. “Despite record numbers back at […]
Trailfinders top bidder for its own HQ on Dawson Street
/in Acquisitions, News, RetailFurther signs of fast growing property values in Dublin’s Dawson Street emerged this week with the sale of the Trailfinders building for a full 60% above the guide price. David Carroll of Bannon is delighted to have advised Trailfinders on their acquisition. Agent Cushman & Wakefield initially invited offers of more than €7.75 million for the holiday booking premises […]
Cinema group Vue expands its Irish operations
/in Acquisitions, News, RetailVue, the chain which owns a 3,800 seater cinema at Liffey Valley in Dublin, has acquired the cinemas of Irish rival Showtime for an undisclosed sum. Showtime operates cinemas in Limerick and Ashbourne with 13 screens and more than 2,200 seats between them. Recently filed accounts for the holding company of these cinemas, Showtime Cinemas Limited, show […]
Currys PC World is coming to Waterford Retail Park
/in Lettings, News, Retail, Shopping CentreCurrys PC World is coming to Waterford Retail Park. The 13,000 sq.ft. fit-out has commenced and it is due to open the end of August. Waterford Retail Park is a premier retail park with a high profile location along one of the main access routes to Waterford City from the M8 and N25 (Cork Road). […]
Dublin is a top destination for UK firms after Brexit
/in News, OfficeDublin is now the most popular post Brexit location for UK firms over its European peers (Frankfurt, Luxembourg and Paris) in terms of company moves (not staff numbers) according to the latest EY Brexit Tracker. This is despite the perception that the city has lost out to its competitors due to the erosion of competitiveness, […]