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Boots to open for business at Athlone Towncentre
Pharmacy-led health and beauty giant joins other big retailers including M&S, Zara, H&M and Next at Midlands scheme
Markets dip as US Fed fails to soothe investor concerns over possible interest rate rise
Ecommerce stocks fall as pandemic bounce fades
Ukraine uncertainty keeps a lid on European shares but US markets rebound
Tech stocks keep the Nasdaq riding high
Next says prices to rise by 8% in autumn amid ‘chronic’ staff shortages
Retailer highlights sharp reversal of lockdown fashion trends
Next raises profit guidance for fifth time in 10 months
Strong online performance more than offset another fall in store sales
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Developer Pat Crean’s Marlet in €56m deal for Tralee retail park
Manor West Shopping Park comes fully occupied with rent roll in excess of €5m
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Datalex and bank shares shine in Dublin as European shares rally
Iseq overall index edges 0.2 per cent higher, Stoxx 600 index rises 0.6 per cent
Next hikes full year outlook but warns over staff shortages, rising prices
Chief executive calls on UK government to take action to head off ‘looming skills crisis’
Tech rebound lifts European stocks, chipmakers jump
Investors nervous about major central banks withdrawing pandemic-era stimulus
Diligent acquires Limerick-based ESG software company Accuvio
US company established European hub in Galway last year with promise of 200 jobs
European stocks jump as investors brace for further ECB stimulus
Euro holds near lowest level since April ahead of crucial central bank meeting
Fashion retailer Next smashes sales forecast, upgrades profit guidance
Company said sales had risen by 19% in last 11 weeks
Lululemon signs 10-year lease on flagship Grafton Street store
Canadian athleisure brand to pay €400,000 in rent for former Pamela Scott premises
Hong Kong’s pro-democracy newspaper Apple Daily to close on Thursday
Decision to cease operations comes after assets frozen and journalists arrested
Police arrest editor in chief of Hong Kong’s Apple Daily newspaper
Ryan Law and four executives at pro-democracy outlet detained in morning raids
Spanish retailer Inditex books €421m profit in first quarter
Post-lockdown shopping sprees see sales surge in May and June
Glanbia and AB Inbev among top performers on mixed day for stocks
Vaccine-makers drop on Wall Street after Biden backs intellectual property waivers
Stocks near record highs on recovery hopes, Curevac sinks
Investors will look for more clues on economic recovery from ECB
Retailer Next says exit from latest lockdown ‘feels more optimistic’
British retailer more positive about outlook
Joe Biden’s sweeping $2.3 trillion plan to rebuild America lifts indexes
Credit Suisse set for worst week in a year after Archegos crash
Next buys 25% stake in rival brand Reiss
Strategic partnership will see Reiss leverage off Next’s platform
Belfast haircare brand We Are Paradoxx raises £3m
Sustainable plastics-free firm’s backers include Tom Singh, founder of New Look
UK fashion retailer Next pulls out of joint bid for Topshop-owner
Arcadia went into administration in November, putting over 13,000 jobs at risk
Hugo Boss secures 24% rent cut in new Grafton Street lease
German fashion retailer agrees €630k annual rent under new 10-year agreement
Next reports better than expected sales despite Covid restrictions
Full-price sales at UK retailer fall 1.1%, beating guidance of 8% fall in Christmas trading
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Next and US investor plan joint bid for Arcadia – report
Topshop owner collapsed into administration last month
European shares fall as Brexit doubts leave investors with no direction
Irish shares mostly flat and London mid-caps ease from 10-month high as clock ticks down
European shares in the red as investors react to new lockdowns
Wall Street also negative amid surge in coronavirus cases
Next upgrades profit forecast on better-than-expected sales
Fashion retailer raises projections for third time since pandemic hit
Online shopping makes town centre jobs unviable, says Next boss
Boss of prominent retail chain flags ‘very uncomfortable’ period for retail staff
French investor acquires Cherrywood office investment for €27.7m
Corum grows Irish investment to €257m with deal for Block 12 at The Campus
Next raises profit outlook on strong recent trading
Sales in the last seven weeks up 4% on last year driven by cool weather and few overseas holidays
European equities climb as markets ignore US tech woes
Sterling slides on increasingly remote chance of UK-EU deal; Wall Street closed for Labor Day
Asos upgrades profit forecast as demand remains strong
Online fashion retailer says expected increase in returns has not materialised
Hong Kong newspaper Apple Daily vows to ‘fight on’ after owner arrested
Readers queue from 2am to buy pro-democracy tabloid after owner Jimmy Lai’s arrest
Next’s sales decline by better-than-expected 28%
Childrenswear, home, nightwear and sportswear ranges performed well
European stocks drift lower amid virus worries
HSBC hit by report Trump aides want to undermine USD/HKD peg
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European stocks pause as coronavirus worries offset rebound hopes
Dublin closes lower with ICG one of only a few stocks to finish in the black
French investor acquires Sandyford office block for €18m
Corum increases value of Irish portfolio to €229m with purchase of Blackthorn House
European stocks rise as banks and oil stocks lead gains
Renewed hopes for Covid-19 treatment boosts investor sentiment
French investment giant pays €5.6m for Aldi store in Cork
Acquisition of Carrigtwohill premises brings value of Corum’s Irish portfolio to €211m
Clothing retailer Next reopens online but hits daily limit within hours
Company had shuttered both physical and online stores over Covid-19 crisis
Coronavirus: How Covid-19 may reshape the Irish retail landscape
The pandemic is set to result in long-lasting changes to consumer behaviour
Brown Thomas and Arnotts join retailers in suspending online operations
Argos takes Irish website offline, River Island suspends services while others warn of delays
Next bows to pressure from staff and cancels online orders
Retailer had shut physical stores on Monday but was still running its online business
Markets rise on hopes of stimulus after volatile trading session
Wall Street gains as US Senate set to vote on $2tn package to dull impact of coronavirus
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