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Irish Retail Sales Sees 4% Increase Ahead Of Busy Christmas Period

Retail Ireland said that sales values have grown by 4.1% in the third quarter of the year, compared to the same period in 2016, according to its latest Ret...

Public Health (Alcohol) Bill Could Cost Individual Stores Up To €50,000, Says Retail Ireland

Retail Ireland, has said that if the Public Health (Alcohol) Bill legislation is passed tomorrow (8 November) in the Seanad, in its current form, this coul...

Retail Ireland: 2018 Commercial Rates Increase Unfair On Retailers

Retail Ireland has expressed concern about an impending rise in the commercial rates bill for many retailers, arising from the ongoing revaluation of comme...

Core Retail Sales Figures Remain Volatile: Ibec

Despite a return to growth in retail sales values, core retail sales, excluding motor trades and bar sales, remain volatile, according to Retail Ireland....

Deflationary Pressure Eases For Grocery Retailers, Report Shows

Retail sales figures for supermarkets and convenience stores is the early signs that deflationary pressures are easing, according to the latest Retail Moni...

Minium Wage Rise Would 'Significantly Affect Retailers'

The proposed rise in minimum wage would 'significant affect retailers' and could threatens competitiveness within retail sector, according to Retail Irelan...

Retail Ireland Calls For 'Urgent Reform' Local Authority Rates System

Retail Ireland has recently issued a policy report which underlines weaknesses in the local authority rates system. The policy report, entitled Tackling...

Retailers Must Now 'Sell Twice As Much Product For Return'

Irish retailers need to sell twice as much product than in previous years 'to secure a return at a time of growing input costs', according to Retail Irelan...