Budget 2018
Budget 2018 – Key Points Minister for Finance Paschal Donohue delivered the Budget 2018 speech this afternoon, with the announcement of additional revenues of €830 million to bring the total package of new spending and tax cuts to €1.2 billion. €898 million of this will be allocated to spending and there will be tax reductions […]
Irish consumer sentiment improves to eighteen month high
Consumer Sentiment Index Irish Economy Modest monthly increase sufficient to boost confidence to best level since February 2016 Encouraging signs in September reading but no evidence of widespread ‘feel-good’ factor Improved outlook on household finances the key driver of monthly gain Repayment of water charges and increased purchasing power because of stronger Euro likely contributors […]
Acquisition at Airton Road, Tallaght
Bannon has recently completed the acquisition of a newly refurbished industrial facility at Airton Road, Tallaght on behalf of Tennants Building Products Ltd. The building, which was previously part of the extensive former Jacobs Manufacturing facility, extended to 4,600 sq.m (49,500 sq.ft). It had undergone a substantial renovation programme by the vendor to include re-cladding […]
Retail Sales Volume decreased by 4.2% in August 2017
Seasonally adjusted, the volume of retail sales decreased by 4.2% in the month of August, with an annual increase of 4.7%. If Motor Trades are excluded, there was an increase of 0.2% in the volume of retail sales in August 2017 when compared with July 2017 and there was an increase of 6.7% in the annual […]
UK firm Card Factory to open six shops in Ireland
UK greeting card specialist Card Factory is to open six shops in Ireland by October and has ambitious plans for another 69 outlets over the next five years. The retailer has secured units at Northside Shopping Centre, Drogheda Town Centre and the Courtyard Shopping Centre in Newbridge along with high-street stores in Ashbourne, Dún Laoghaire and Naas. It is being advised by agent Bannon […]
Former American Apparel shop on Grafton Street gets revamp
Owner Irish Life is carrying out a number of structural changes to the former American Apparel store near the bottom of Dublin’s Grafton Street before it can be re-let. The US chain ceased trading at the start of this year. The changes under way in the former bank building are designed to reduce the impact of three […]
