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Shopping

# shopping - Tuesday 18 June, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Grafton Street refurb cost €400,000 before work began Dublin City Council

Grafton Street refurb cost €400,000 before work began

Dublin City Council said the spending covered administrative and design costs associated with the project.

# shopping - Saturday 8 June, 2013

From The Daily Edge 11 things Irish people buy on holiday Souveneeeeers

11 things Irish people buy on holiday

‘Sure we had to get some of the Tunisian pottery – you can’t get it anywhere else in the world!’

# shopping - Thursday 30 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge You can still buy a Hitler Kettle! Whoops

You can still buy a Hitler Kettle!

But you’ll have to wait. Here’s how the dictator-resembling utensil took over the internet.

# shopping - Tuesday 28 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge How not to add ‘cinnamon rolls’ to a shopping list On The List

# shopping - Thursday 23 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge Jennifer Lopez to sell mobile phones JLO CALLING

Jennifer Lopez to sell mobile phones

J.Lo is branching out into selling phones on Facebook.

# shopping - Wednesday 22 May, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Cost of Grafton Street’s €4 million regeneration questioned Regeneration

Cost of Grafton Street’s €4 million regeneration questioned

The cost of repaving Dublin’s most famous street has been questioned after funding for the project allegedly increased before its launch.

# shopping - Wednesday 15 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge Man gives the homeless Abercrombie & Fitch clothing just to annoy its CEO Man With A Plan This post contains videos

Man gives the homeless Abercrombie & Fitch clothing just to annoy its CEO

The A&F CEO doesn’t want you wearing the company’s clothes if you’re not attractive and thin.

# shopping - Monday 13 May, 2013

From The Daily Edge This special offer is PERFECT Business Sense

This special offer is PERFECT

God bless Ireland.

# shopping - Friday 10 May, 2013

From Business ETC Consumers ‘weathering the storm’ as experts predict recession is bottoming out Consumers

Consumers ‘weathering the storm’ as experts predict recession is bottoming out

However a report shows 60 per cent of adults still believe their income will be lower this time next year.

# shopping - Tuesday 7 May, 2013

From Business ETC 137 jobs saved as 12 out of 24 Pamela Scott shops exit examinership Pamela Scott

137 jobs saved as 12 out of 24 Pamela Scott shops exit examinership

The company also announced plans to expand by opening up to six new stores in next 18 months.

# shopping - Thursday 25 April, 2013

From The Daily Edge 9 reasons shopping is a special brand of horror My Shopping Hell

9 reasons shopping is a special brand of horror

From the lighting to the changing room sweats, it’s just one thing after another.

# shopping - Saturday 6 April, 2013

From TheJournal.ie 10 signs that you are addicted to shopping Stigma

10 signs that you are addicted to shopping

It might sound like a joke – but the stress, debt and emotional dependence is nothing to laugh about.

# shopping - Thursday 7 March, 2013

From The Daily Edge 11 mums who don’t deserve a Mother’s Day present Mammies This post contains videos

# shopping - Wednesday 13 February, 2013

From Business ETC Retail Excellence Ireland dismiss Consumer Association report on grocery prices Groceries

Retail Excellence Ireland dismiss Consumer Association report on grocery prices

The CAI said the REI “can attempt to dismiss the findings all they like” but they’ve been tracking the price of the same branded products since 2000.

# shopping - Monday 11 February, 2013

From TheJournal.ie The 9 at 9: Monday 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Monday

Good morning. Here are nine things to know today.

# shopping - Monday 28 January, 2013

From Business ETC Retail sales fell slightly in December – CSO Retail

Retail sales fell slightly in December – CSO

The volume of retail sales fell by 0.1 per cent in December but figures show an increase when motor trades are excluded.

# shopping - Friday 25 January, 2013

From Business ETC Retail sales up in last three months of 2012 Retail

Retail sales up in last three months of 2012

Hot beverages and home and giftware sectors saw noticeable increases while furniture and flooring suffered losses.

From The Daily Edge ‘Rare’ vintage Quinnsworth plastic bag for sale… for €997 Bargain This post contains videos

‘Rare’ vintage Quinnsworth plastic bag for sale… for €997

Possibly the best money-making scheme ever.

# shopping - Thursday 24 January, 2013

From TheJournal.ie Chart: Ice-cream consumption per capita around the world Treat

Chart: Ice-cream consumption per capita around the world

Irish people eat more of it than Italians… (because we have the warmer climate, right?)

# shopping - Monday 7 January, 2013

From Business ETC Retail sales fell 1.1% in November – CSO Retail

Retail sales fell 1.1% in November – CSO

Retail Excellence Ireland says it is “not surprised” with decrease, pointing to the timing of the Budget and ‘kite flying’ by the Government for the fall in consumer sentiment.

# shopping - Wednesday 26 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Early morning for eager shoppers as St Stephen’s Day sales begin Shopping This post contains images

Early morning for eager shoppers as St Stephen’s Day sales begin

Did you queue up early this morning? These people did…

From TheJournal.ie 6 ways retailers get you to spend more Paco Underhill

6 ways retailers get you to spend more

If you know, you might be able to control yourself. (But probably not.)

# shopping - Monday 24 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie When do the post-Christmas sales start? Shopping

When do the post-Christmas sales start?

Many retailers have once more chosen to open their doors on St. Stephens Day. TheJournal.ie has a roundup of dates and times of the post-Christmas sales.

# shopping - Sunday 23 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie December retail sales ‘up for first time in five years’ Shopping

December retail sales ‘up for first time in five years’

Retail Excellence Ireland says this weekend wasn’t as manic as expected, but was very productive.

# shopping - Friday 21 December, 2012

From Business ETC Over 75 per cent of people do their Christmas shopping at work Shopping

Over 75 per cent of people do their Christmas shopping at work

A new survey also showed that only 9 per cent of people will buy Irish this festive season.

# shopping - Wednesday 19 December, 2012

From Business ETC Retailers warned as €155,000 stolen every hour Shoplifting

Retailers warned as €155,000 stolen every hour

ISME has said that shoplifting costs businesses a total of €44 million over the Christmas period.

# shopping - Monday 17 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Hi Ho Segway Pic of the Day Rollin

Hi Ho Segway Pic of the Day

They haven’t gone away, you know.

From TheJournal.ie Lisa McInerney: Don’t feed the Grinch – Christmas is meant to be over the top Opinion

Lisa McInerney: Don’t feed the Grinch – Christmas is meant to be over the top

We overspend, not because we’re greedy or worried we’ll be ostracised if we don’t, but because we love how generosity feels.

# shopping - Wednesday 12 December, 2012

From TheJournal.ie The Evening Fix…now with added toe wrestling Need To Know

The Evening Fix…now with added toe wrestling

Here are the things we learned, loved and shared today.

From TheJournal.ie Late shoppers may be penalised as stores run low on toys and tablets Shortages

Late shoppers may be penalised as stores run low on toys and tablets

This is not a drill. Furbys are heading towards extinction and iPad Minis are all sold out.

# shopping - Tuesday 11 December, 2012

From Business ETC Irish people change to ‘little and often’ shopping trips Retail

Irish people change to ‘little and often’ shopping trips

Supermarket share analysts say the notion of the ‘big shop’ not as popular as before – while supermarket market grows slightly here for second month in row.

# shopping - Monday 3 December, 2012

From Business ETC Irish consumer confidence rose in November Consumer Confidence

Irish consumer confidence rose in November

The KBC Bank Ireland/ESRI index shows a small amount of growth with sentiment at 63.8 in November compared to 60.9 in October.

# shopping - Wednesday 28 November, 2012

From Business ETC Retail sales up 1.7 per cent in October Retail Sales

Retail sales up 1.7 per cent in October

Retail Ireland said the 24 per cent increase in electrical sales is “almost certainly” driven by television purchases ahead of the digital switchover.

# shopping - Tuesday 27 November, 2012

From Business ETC Microsoft sold 750,000 XBox 360s over US holiday week Gadgets

# shopping - Monday 26 November, 2012

From The Daily Edge 9 of the oddest gift ideas being sold on the internet Cyber Monday This post contains videos

9 of the oddest gift ideas being sold on the internet

In honour of Cyber Monday, we bring you a Christmas list of the internet’s weirdest creations.

From TheJournal.ie The 9 at 9: Monday 9 At 9

The 9 at 9: Monday

The nine stories you need to know as you start your day.

From Business ETC Average Irish consumer ‘will spend €227 online this Christmas’ 29 Days To Go

Average Irish consumer ‘will spend €227 online this Christmas’

Visa Europe says Irish consumers will spend a total of €420 million shopping online for the holiday season.

# shopping - Sunday 25 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Guineys workers still in limbo over pensions Closed Down

Guineys workers still in limbo over pensions

Many of the workers who lost their job when Guiney & Co closed down in September had more than 25 years service – but now their pension remains up in the air.

# shopping - Friday 23 November, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Poll: Have you started your Christmas shopping yet? Your Say This post contains a poll

Poll: Have you started your Christmas shopping yet?

There’s still a month to go but Christmas lights have been turned on in cities around the country and ads for Christmas shopping are everywhere. Have you started shopping yet?

# shopping - Wednesday 21 November, 2012

From The Daily Edge 7 things you maybe think are Irish… but aren’t Disappointment This post contains images

7 things you maybe think are Irish… but aren’t

Prepare to have your illusions shattered.

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