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Flannels and H&M announce new flagship stores in Clerys Quarter
The two leading retailers will open new stores on the O’Connell street site later this year.
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The two leading retailers will open new stores on the O’Connell street site later this year.
Labour shortages and abuse from customers have made the work environment more difficult this year.
The two department stores form part of the Selfridges group, which is being sold by the Weston family.
A trade union has received “worrying reports” of an increase in the number of altercations with customers in recent weeks.
Retail assistants, cashiers and checkout operators were the workers most likely to contract the virus in the second and third waves.
IKEA said there are “too many product lines” affected in Ireland to list the items that are unavailable.
Staff received a temporary 10% pay increase in March 2020.
The company said it intends to take business online ‘in a phased manner’.
All non-essential retail stores can reopen from today.
Here are all the restrictions that will be lifted today.
Retail Excellence says the sector will need major financial support from the government in the months ahead.
The retailer will announce the date when it will start taking bookings for appointments to visit their stores.
However, he warned against complacency in the fight against Covid-19.
At the earliest, non-essential shops may be allowed to offer click and collect again from 4 May.
RGDATA is asking for frontline retail staff to be vaccinated quicker.
The supermarket chain plans to open a number of new stores in Ireland this year.
Sales of smaller cuts of meat such as turkey rolls and roast pork increased.
The decision to ban click and collect services comes following a Cabinet meeting this afternoon.
“The retail sector will be requested to defer January sales events,” the Taoiseach said this afternoon announcing the measures.
Dunnes Stores leads the way in terms of market share, just ahead of Supervalu, according to the latest Kantar figures.
Non-essential retailers will be allowed to re-open from next Tuesday.
Cabinet is meeting today to discuss the Level 5 exit plan.
The Taoiseach has said that the country will move back to Level Three restrictions from 1 December.
The Vintners Federation of Ireland said outdoor-only service is “useless” for many pubs.
The row over essential and non-essential retail items has been rumbling on since Level 5 restrictions were introduced last week.
The supermarket chain said it is also to create 700 temporary positions for the Christmas period and is already recruiting for these roles.
Retail Excellence Ireland has said it is writing to the Tánaiste over its concerns.
The two men aged in their 20s and 30s were arrested on Monday.
The move comes just a month after it had already said it would cut 250 head office staff as part of cost-cutting measures.
Shoppers and retail staff will be required to wear face coverings in stores as the government slows down Ireland’s phased reopening.
Concerns have been raised about the lack of social distancing and people wearing masks in some instances.
The company said that due to the impact of Covid-19 and other factors, the business was “no longer sustainable”.
Consumer prices were 0.5% lower in May than in the same month last year.
Woodie’s has rolled back on its decision to restrict under 16s from its stores.
Hardware stores, garden centres and golf are all a possibility now.
Many shops and businesses around the country have already shut their doors as a result of Covid-19.
Increased trade doesn’t quite match economic growth, as consumers habits continue to evolve.
The firm said all outstanding orders of appliances will be honoured and delivered.