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It announced its intention to boost the number of Dunnes stores in the United Kingdom by up to 25, by 2005. [ 10 ] [ 22 ] In 2000, the business re-opened its unit on South Great George's Street in Dublin, this time as a grocery shop in a new format, adapting the American-style convenience store concept for the Dublin market. [ 23 ]
By 1995, she was the primary lead for the Dunnes Stores group of companies. [10] Ben Dunne Jnr was again embroiled in scandal in the mid-1990s when it emerged he had given large amounts of money to a number of Irish politicians, mainly from the Fianna Fáil party including the then Taoiseach, Charles Haughey. Heffernan had discovered several ...
The tenth store, in Wexford, opened in 1955, and the first store in Dublin opened in 1958. In 1960, Dunne launched the store's first own-brand product, a ladies jacket under the label St Bernard, modelled on the Marks & Spencer St Michael brand. [5] By 1964, Dunnes Stores had expanded into grocery and had an annual turnover of £6 million ...
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As the first stage (Sainsbury's) opened, work continued on the final stage of the shopping mall: 31 small units and two other large stores occupied by Marks & Spencer and Dunnes Stores. The total floor space of the centre is 250,000 square feet (23,000 m 2), the southern part of the which stands on the site of the Supermac supermarket. The ...
The centre comprises 53,000 m 2 of retail space, spread across three levels, and as of 2016 has up to 163 stores. It has an annual footfall of 21.7 million. [citation needed] There are over 2500 car parking spaces. The anchor tenants are Dunnes Stores, Penneys and Tesco. When The Square opened it was the largest shopping centre in Ireland.
Ireland has a number of supermarket chains. SuperValu, with 223 stores, has (as of May 2018) the largest share of Ireland's grocery market. [4] Dunnes Stores, owned by a trust consisting of members of the family of its founder, Ben Dunne Snr, has 123 stores. Tesco Ireland, a subsidiary of Tesco plc, has 91 stores.
In early 1986, Deerland Construction Limited, a construction company based in Kilkenny, announced plans to construct a 107,000 square feet (9,900 m 2) 40 unit shopping complex with over 500 parking spaces in the former Flanagan's Sawmills site at the junction of Friars Mill Road and Harbour Street, including a 41,000 square feet (3,800 m 2) Dunnes Stores outlet at a total cost of £5 million.