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Owner of Dundrum Town Centre Plans Equity Raise, Stake Sale

Hammerson, which owns Dundrum Town Centre is in advanced talks on the sale of its stake in discount shopping outlets to help it through the coron...

Freshly Chopped Opens New Stores In Leicester And Kildare

Freshly Chopped has today announced the opening of two new stores in Ireland and the UK. The two new outlets will be located at Junction 14 in Monastere...

Aldi Extends Fast-Track Payments For Over 200 Irish Suppliers To End Of 2020

Aldi Ireland has announced plans to extend its fast-track payments for over 200 Irish suppliers to the end of the year. In a statement, the discounter con...

Retail Sales Falls By Almost 30% During Lockdown, Research Shows

Retail Excellence has published its report on retail sales for the first and second quarters of this year. The report features data from 4,500 stores acr...

Lidl Facilitates Fusco Foods With Export Deal Worth Over €2m

Lidl Ireland has recently facilitated an export deal worth over €2 million for their supplier, Fusco Foods. This will be the Dublin-based s...

Walgreens Boots Alliance CEO Stefano Pessina To Step Down

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc has announced that its chief executive officer Stefano Pessina has decided to step down from the position and will assume the...

Tesco Ireland Extends Fast-Track Payment Terms For Small Suppliers Until January 2021

Tesco Ireland has today announced it is extending its amended payment terms for its smaller suppliers until 31 January 2021. In a statement, the company s...

Aldi To Create 1,200 More UK Jobs This Year

Aldi, Britain's fifth-largest supermarket group, will create an additional 1,200 jobs this year in the United Kingdom, which will boost its total new jobs...