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High Street

# high-street - Yesterday’s News

From TheJournal.ie 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.

# high-street - Wednesday 30 January, 2013

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VIDEO: Rihanna is now a fashion designer. Kind of.

Rihanna wants to dress you. Gulp.

# high-street - Tuesday 15 January, 2013

From Business ETC HMV

Around 300 Irish jobs at risk as HMV expected to enter administration

Administrators from Deloitte in the UK are expected to keep the music retailer’s stores open but its future is uncertain.

# high-street - Monday 16 July, 2012

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Rihanna to design clothes for River Island

Rihanna wants to have fun with the high street store.

# high-street - Friday 25 May, 2012

From TheJournal.ie Retail

Average €100 drop in weekly pay for many retail workers – union

Mandate said 18,000 of its members have seen their weekly take-home pay reduced by an average €100 in the last year.

# high-street - Tuesday 3 January, 2012

From Business ETC Jobswatch

Thirty-six jobs lost as Barratts closes all Irish concessions

The UK-based high street shoe store has cut 1,610 staff in total after going into administration.

# high-street - Monday 29 August, 2011

From Business ETC Retail

Mixed messages as retail sales continue their slide

Both the volume and value of retail sales fell in July, and if you exclude motor trading, the domestic economy is even gloomier.

# high-street - Tuesday 9 August, 2011

From Business ETC Savings

Hopes for recovery take a blow as Irish consumers increase savings

The Nationwide/ESRI savings index shows a significant increase in the amount of cash that worried consumers are keeping aside.

# high-street - Thursday 28 July, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Ghost Shops

An empty set: Ghost Shops photographed

Irelantis and What’s Wrong? artist Sean Hillen turns his lens on the poignant phenomenon of retail spaces left deserted by the recession.

# high-street - Wednesday 13 July, 2011

Topshop removes controversial image of thin model from website

The model in question has hit out at criticism about her appearance, saying that she is “naturally skinny” and is hurt that people were discussing her as if she was “not a real person”.

# high-street - Wednesday 8 June, 2011

From Business ETC Consumer Sentiment

Positive consumer sentiment surged in May – ESRI

Consumers are more confident about the labour market, but less so about their own futures, new research shows.

# high-street - Tuesday 7 June, 2011

From Business ETC HMV

Banks and UK taxpayer take stakes in HMV as part of rescue package

The British-owned entertainment chain secures a €250m lifeline to stay alive, but the deal comes at a cost.

# high-street - Thursday 28 April, 2011

From Business ETC Retail

Retail sales down by 1.7 per cent, CSO figures say

The volume of retail sales rises by 0.1 per cent since February, but is down on last year – confirming a worrying trend.

# high-street - Wednesday 27 April, 2011

From Business ETC Retail

Ladies’ fashion is worst-performing retail sector of 2011 so far

Figures from Retail Excellence Ireland show that like-for-like sales are down 3 per cent on last year, yet remain “robust”.

# high-street - Tuesday 1 March, 2011

From Business ETC HMV

Shares in HMV dive after profit warning

The music and games seller says it won’t meet all the conditions of its loan and overdrafts facility with its bank this financial year.

# high-street - Wednesday 23 February, 2011

From TheJournal.ie Heritage

Demolition work begins on landmark building on Dublin’s High Street

The address was home to Murphy’s Pram and Nursery store but safety concerns have led to demolition beginning.

# high-street - Monday 30 August, 2010

Kate Moss parts from Topshop

Model pulled off design deal better than other celebs who’ve tried their hand.