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Sep 7 2010
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Businesses urged to recycle or face tough penalties
New regulations mean businesses can no longer dispose of food waste through a macerator into the sewer system where a brown bin service is available
Published: 13/08/2010
Gala invests €400k in new HQ
With nationwide stores from Listowel to Letterkenny, Gala says the decision to locate its new HQ off the N7, in Kill, Co Kildare, makes logistical sense
Published: 13/08/2010
Nisa-Today’s has record year and records surplus payment
Following a record performance, the board at Nisa-Today's has said it will make a payment of £4.5 million of trading surplus to the group’s members
Published: 13/08/2010
Profits up 12% at Barry Group
The Barry Group has announced it made before tax profits of €3m in 2009; as a result of reducing its cost base and expanding operations
Published: 13/08/2010
Tesco to create nearly 750 jobs
Tesco has announced it will open seven new stores in a €113 million investment programme, that will create 748 new jobs
Published: 13/08/2010
Leo Crawford becomes new IBEC president
"Unemployment is one of the greatest risks to Irish economic recovery," according to new IBEC president and chief executive of BWG Group, Leo Crawford
Published: 13/07/2010
Modest improvement in retail property market
Recent months have shown a modest improvement in underlying consumer spending trends, and the Irish commercial property market is likewise improving
Published: 13/07/2010
Musgrave Group profits down 7%
Chris Martin, group chief executive officer, Musgrave Group, believes the company has returned a 'satisfactory performance' and is well-positioned for 2010
Published: 13/07/2010
NFRN Ireland welcomes new vice president, Joe Sweeney
New NRFN Ireland vice president Joe Sweeney, views the growth in black market tobacco as one of the greatest threats to independent retailers’ businesses.
Published: 13/07/2010
Revised bottled water standard launched by NSAI
Reflecting recent changes in European and national legislation, a new safety standard for bottled safety has been introduced.
Published: 13/07/2010
Crunch bites into discount sector
Ireland's new supermarket chain, Crunch, is expanding by opening up new stores.
Published: 15/06/2010
Government needs to lighten regulatory burden, says RGDATA
RGDATA is proposing altering their inspection process to decrease the amount of job losses in the small grocery retail industry.
Published: 15/06/2010
Landlords reject one-third of retailer requests for rent reduction
A recent survey conducted shows that many tenants are having difficulty negotiating a lower rent with their landlords. As a result, many may have to close their doors.
Published: 15/06/2010
Midwest planning moratorium will cost
New regional guidelines threaten the jobs of many at Tesco and could cost Tesco €100 million in lost capital.
Published: 15/06/2010
Value Centre opens €2m facility in Wicklow
Value Centre has relocated to a new and improved location in Wicklow that will serve geographical areas such as the East coast and will provide retailers with better accessibility.
Published: 15/06/2010
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