Hope for Irish jobs at Laura Ashley, High Court told
Laura Ashley Ireland Ltd formed part of Laura Ashley group and employed over 70 people here
Clerys liquidators no longer want sanctions for private equity executives
Court hears KPMG liquidators now accept executives believed store would stay open
Gordon Brothers offer on Clerys arrives just in time for court case
Caveat: Four years after collapse, €785,000 offer comes with strings
Clerys ex-owner will repay store’s concessionaires if they promise not to sue
Consortium offers reimbursement in exchange for gagging orders
Clerys closure left a bitter taste but new era beckons
Former workers reached settlement with Natrium that cleared way for development
Law firm ordered to release documents relating to former Clerys operator
Case relates to disqualification proceedings against two ex-directors of operating company
High-priced Clerys sale likely to reignite controversy
Seen & Heard: Natrium’s plan for O’Connell St premises among top stories in Sunday papers
William Fry opposes discovery of Clerys documents
Law firm it cannot release files relating to operating company for ‘legal reasons’
Former directors of Clerys operator ‘actively misled’, court told
Store’s liquidators must discover documents concerning pre-sale meetings, judge orders
High Court decision on Clerys to be challenged
D2 Private and Deirdre Foley appeal against dismissal of challenge against inspectors’ powers
Former Clerys workers protest outside the store
Siptu members demand justice for ex-staff at entrance to the Dublin department store
In the news: Two executives in Clerys sell-off face court action
Seen & Heard: Property deals on hold, An Post bans van usage
Cantillon: Clerys staff deserve answers about payment
Money paid to Gordon Brothers would have covered statutory redundancy for workers
Clerys workers demand answers over €3.7m paid to former owner
‘Interest and fees’ payment to Gordon Brothers was six times larger than previous one
Private equity firm paid €3.7m by Clerys in run-up to sale
Payment recorded as ‘interest and fees’ was nearly six times larger than in previous year
Seen & Heard: Clerys closure was unavoidable, says Foley
Revenue Commissioners withhold tax certificates from 15,000 over unpaid LPT
Plan for Clerys a ‘breathtaking disregard’ for decent business
OCS Properties has applied to Dublin City Council for permission to convert store into a hotel, shops, offices and bars
Judge reserves decision in Clerys raid on D2 offices
Counsel for D2 and Deridre Foley claim siezure of documents ‘wholly unlawful’ and breach right to privacy
Clerys inspectors raid on D2 offices ‘legitimate’, court told
Decision to enter offices and take paperwork was in the public interest after 460 department store staff lost jobs, counsel argues
State has six weeks to see if €29m sale of Clerys broke law
Officer appointed to examine deal is seeking documents relating to the transaction
Ex-Clerys directors offload Ben Sherman
Creditors may lose out as deal is completed through pre-pack administration
Closure of Clerys: the unanswered questions
Several financial issues surrounding the closure of the iconic department store are yet to be resolved
Store wars and dodgy cars: the consumer year revisited
The battle of the supermarkets, property prices, Irish Water and revelations about Volkswagen dominated headlines in 2015
Cafe owner to sue Clerys directors over ‘shortfall’
Former owner of LS Catering Lorraine Sweeney says her company is owed €46,000
Clerys liquidation facing High Court challenge
Company linked to cafe owner expected to make formal challenge to liquidation
Clerys sale: the seller, buyer, liquidators, consultants, and concessionaire
Who’s who in the sale of iconic department story
Clerys’ creditors set for Monday meeting with KPMG
Five-person will oversee interests of creditors in liquidation of OCS Operations
Owner of company behind Clerys cafes in legal action
Liquidator to Clerys operating company to hold meeting of creditors
Former Clerys staff protest at offices of store’s new owners
Around two dozen ex-staff urge management to meet them over outstanding wages
Clerys property company made €7.7m over flood damage
Directors of OCS said they wanted to sell the business as ‘going concern’
Cantillon: Clerys building accounts show how quickly things change
Gordon Brothers more than doubled its initial €15m investment in Clerys
Ictu wants social responsibility clauses after Clerys closure
Conference condemns ‘shameful and callous treatment’ of department store’s workers
Sufficient protection in Clerys type liquidation cases, says minister
Company law adequate to deal with issues arising from liquidation
Clerys worker: ‘I assumed laws would stop a firm closing like this’
Keith Doran got a call from HR manager to say there was no need to come in the next day
Court confirms appointment of Clery’s liquidators
No objection to move, creditors meeting to take place in August
€500,000 plan eases concerns of Clerys concession holders
Group had sought to block appointment of KPMG liquidators due to conflict of interest
Dublin councillors vote to prevent Clerys change of use
City representatives pass motion to stop department store from being used for offices or hotel
Losses at Clerys down €2m in year before liquidation
Accounts show company loss of €1.1m in the year to end of January 2015
Government may change company law after Clerys sale
Minster says no law can stop capitalism ‘operating in the way it does’
Owner of Clerys building made near €5m profit in 18 months
Liquidated OCS Operations Ltd which ran store made loss of just over €2m in same period
New owner of Clerys building announces rejuvenation plan
Group says rejuvenation will lead to 1,700 new jobs but staff say proposals ‘wishy washy’
Clerys cafe owner Lorraine Sweeney criticises ‘immoral’ store closure
‘Brutal’ closure was like a ‘mass funeral’, says former SFA chairwoman
Clerys concession holders remove their stock
People could be heard crying inside the store, one business owner said
‘Something very wrong’ about transactions at Clerys
Gordon Brothers had split the Clerys business into two parts – a property company which owns the building and an operating entity which ran the store
Ged Nash to seek talks with Natrium on Clerys plans
Enda Kenny says company law review group might look at sale of retailer
Kathy Sheridan: The closure of Clerys – when the shutters come down
‘Companies are ridiculously easy to set up, yet are granted all the enormous, attendant privileges of limited liability’
Hundreds join protest over Clerys closure on O’Connell Street
About 500 gather to condemn treatment of 460 people formerly employed in store
Clerys staff to get statutory redundancy, liquidators say
Protest in support of workers held outside Dublin store as KPMG meets union officials
The shabby and disproportionate closure of Clery’s department store
People who had devoted much of their working lives to the company deserved better
Clerys to close doors as store is sold to joint venture
KPMG liquidators break news to staff that Dublin department store is closing
Clerys department store sold with loss of 460 jobs
Employees stage sit-in following appointment of KPMG as liquidators
Dublin department store Clerys sold for an undisclosed sum
One of Europe’s oldest stores acquired by Natrium
Seen & Heard: Jurys Inns stake worth almost €220m to Ulster Bank
Lone Star bought hotel group for about €900m earlier this year
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