Irish shoppers spent an extra €90m on groceries over the festive period
/in Economy, News, Reports, RetailIt is estimated that Irish shoppers spent an extra €90m on groceries over the festive period, according to the latest grocery market share figures from Kantar Worldpanel in Ireland, published today for the 12 weeks ending 31 December 2017. Among the retailers, Dunnes Stores remained the top Irish supermarket. The grocer captured a market share […]
Residential property prices rise by 11.6% in the year to November
/in Economy, News, Real Estate, ReportsIn the year to November, residential property prices at national level increased by 11.6%. This compares with an increase of 11.8% in the year to October and an increase of 9.2% in the twelve months to November 2016. In Dublin, residential property prices increased by 11.3% in the year to November. Dublin house prices increased […]
Retail Sales volume increased by 2.6% in November 2017
/in News, Reports, Retail, Shopping CentreThe volume of retail sales increased by 2.6% in the month of November, with an annual increase of 6.8%. If Motor Trades are excluded, there was an increase of 1.9% in the volume of retail sales in November 2017 when compared with October 2017 and there was an increase of 7.6% in the annual figure. The […]
PTSB bank branch in D2 sells for €1.5m
/in Acquisitions, Investment, NewsA PTSB bank branch at 4 Upper Baggot Street, Dublin 2, has been sold as an investment for €1.5 million. The Georgian terrace building is internally linked with the adjoining corner building fronting on to both Haddington Road and Upper Baggot Street. PTSB’s lease has another eight years to run on a rent of €102,500. […]
Prime Temple Bar retail block sells for €11.2m
/in Acquisitions, Brochure, Investment, NewsThe busiest retail block in Dublin’s Temple Bar area, including the Elephant & Castle restaurant, has been bought by a fund managed by Davy Real Estate. The €11.2 million paid for the Crampton Buildings is almost €3 million more than they made just over three years ago when they were acquired by the Dublin-based investment manager Ardstone […]
Retail sales up 4.5% in October compared with last year
/in News, Reports, RetailThe volume of retail sales was up 4.5% in October compared with the same period last year, but was flat compared with September, the latest figures from the Central Statistics Office show. If motor trades are excluded, there was a decrease of 0.3% in the volume of retail sales in October compared with September, and there was […]








