Retail - Retail Ireland

Draft Brexit Withdrawal Welcome, But Challenges For Retailers Remain, Says Retail Ireland

Retail Ireland has welcomed the draft Brexit withdrawal agreement as a very important achievement that establishes the potential for an orderly UK withdraw...

Strong Q3 Sales Growth Sparks Hope For Christmas Trading Period: Retail Ireland

Retail sales values grew by 3.9% in the third quarter of the year compared to the same period in 2017, giving rise to positivity as retailers approach the...

Budget 2019 'A Mixed Bag' For Irish Retailers: Retail Ireland

In light of today’s Budget, Retail Ireland, the Ibec group that represents the retail sector, has said that while investment in in-work training prog...

Budget 2019 Must Protect Retail Competitiveness, Says Retail Ireland

Retail Ireland today (24 August) launched its Budget 2019 submission in which it called on Government to introduce measures to address the continued erosio...

Buoyed By Heatwave, Irish Retail Sector Grew By 3.4% In Q2

Buoyed by a long spell of fine weather, sales in the Irish retail sector grew by 3.4% in the second quarter of 2018, according to a new report from Retail...

Greater Retail Sales Lag While Grocery Sector Reaps Rewards Of Big Snow Prep

Retail Ireland reported that retail sales took a serious drop due to the disruption caused by Storm Emma, while the grocery sector rode the wave to signifi...

Retail Ireland Welcomes Co Louth Illegal Cigarette Plant Seizure

A retail industry group representative has welcomed the recent discovery of an elaborate illicit cigarette manufacturing plant in Jenkinstown, Co. Louth....

Irish Shoppers Are More Comfortable With Virtual World: Ibec

Christmas 2017 will show record online sales with the Irish consumer now more comfortable than ever shopping in the virtual world, according to a new...