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© The Irish Times |
11 Dec '24 |
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Rod Nowlan, Bannon: Retail – prime shopping streets to remain in demand due to strong yields
Amid rising capital expenditure concerns attaching to all real estate, retail parks remain attractive due to their limited landlord capital exposure and robust environmental, social and governance att - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
06 Dec '24 |
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DEAL: Build-A-Bear to open new store on Grafton Street in the spring
The property at 47 Grafton Street is owned by Irish Life and comprises 880 sqft on the ground floor. The lease has been agreed for a 10-year term, with the rent understood to be in the region of €25 - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
23 Nov '24 |
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DEAL: New Balance acquire 104 Grafton Street on a 10-year lease
New Balance Athletics, a global athletic products compnay, has secured a long-term lease for its first full-price store in Ireland at No 104 Grafton Street, - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
15 Nov '24 |
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DEAL: Press Up to open Asian-style restaurant on former Wagamama premises on South King Street
Irish hospitality group Press Up will next week open a new Asian restaurant at the former Wagamama premises on South King Street, which is located to the side of the St Stephen’s Green Shopping Cent - Subscribe |
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© The Property Week |
14 Nov '24 |
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Donnybrook Fair and UK retailer Hotel Chocolat both to close stores in Dublin
British luxury chocolatier Hotel Chocolat is closing its two Irish outlets at the end of the year, saying the operating environment here has “changed significantly”. Donnybrook Fair has closed its - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
08 Nov '24 |
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Retail property price shows signs of stabilisation after post-Covid slump
Tentative signs of a turnaround in sectors of the Irish commercial property market are seen in the latest MSCI/SCSI Ireland Quarterly Property Index for the third quarter of 2024. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
08 Nov '24 |
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New shops for Grafton Street: Mango, Kiko Milano and Alo Yoga lead changing of the retail guard
While vacant outlets remain an issue on the street, more new brands continue to make their way to Dublin city centre. Eoin Freeney, director of retail at Colliers, is especially upbeat about the new t - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
30 Oct '24 |
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Central Bank campus food hall has been left idle due to take up of ‘hybrid working’
The tender says that “since the end of the pandemic and the uptake of hybrid working, it has, as yet, not been considered feasible to mobilise” the planned contemporary food hall within the Centra - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
26 Oct '24 |
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Bewley’s wins rent cut for iconic Grafton Street premises
The case is the latest twist in a longstanding row between the cafe and property developer Johnny Ronan’s RGRE Grafton Limited, which owns the building, although the property is currently up for sal - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
26 Sep '24 |
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GeoDirectory: A lot of commercial vacancy is down to online shopping. To me that’s a big cause of town centres dying’
The auctioneer and undertaker wasn’t particularly surprised when it emerged last week that Ballybofey heads the table of Irish towns with the highest commercial vacancy rate, having jumped from just - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
26 Sep '24 |
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Press Up closes three Wagamama restaurants in Dublin
Press Up has reached agreement with the respective landlords of the South King Street and Blanchardstown sites for them to remain as operating venues within the group, and “hopes” to have new offe - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
23 Aug '24 |
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Mango plans new Grafton Street store as Irish expansion continues
The Barcelona-headquartered clothing retailer has applied for planning permission from Dublin City Council for what is described as a Mediterranean-inspired, female-only clothing store on the stretch - Subscribe |
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© Irish Independent |
22 Aug '24 |
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‘We have tried everything’ - popular on Exchequer Street karaoke bar Ukiyo closes after 20 years
A popular Dublin dining spot and karaoke bar has announced its immediate closure, warning that unless the Government “gets off its hands and helps”, it won’t be the last. The news comes as anoth - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
16 Aug '24 |
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Dylan McGrath shuts Dublin restaurants Brasserie Sixty6 and Rustic Stone
In a note on the website of Rustic Stone, Mr McGrath said it was “hard to put into words what had happened to restaurants and the city centre over the past four years”. - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
07 Aug '24 |
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Bewley’s seeks rent reduction of almost €1m from Johnny Ronan firm
Bewley’s Café Grafton Street Ltd wants its annual rent reduced to €518,000, down from its current rate of approximately €1.4 million. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Jul '24 |
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10-pin bowling alley operator Lane7 to open at Dundrum Town Centre
The transformation of Dundrum Town Centre from traditional shopping centre to all-round lifestyle and leisure destination continues, as shopping habits keep changing in response to the growth of onlin - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
17 Jul '24 |
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Tenant line-up assembled by CBRE for new urban quarter at Bolands Mills revealed
Thibault Peigne ... Reformation, by Lee Tracey and Annie Kirwan ... Shane Clifford, Hugh O’Farrell and Declan Murphy of The Animal Collective ,,, Simon Moore and Erwin Pollard, the founding owners o - Subscribe |
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© Business Post |
11 Jun '24 |
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Viability of two Brown Thomas and Arnotts ‘uncertain’ due to city transport plan
While the retailer supported ‘sensible’ measures around pedestrianisation, the impact of the plans was not ‘effectively communicated or adequately forecasted’, the stores director wrote. - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
23 May '24 |
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DEAL: Fashion retailer Folkster to open in former McCullough Pigott shop on South William Street
The company is understood to be paying a combined initial rent of €103,000 per annum for the property, which extends to 278.6sq m (2,999sq ft). The rent for the retail portion of the premises works - Subscribe |
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© The Irish Times |
02 Apr '24 |
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Grafton Street’s story: How a downbeat country lane became an upmarket home for A-listers, hotels, Turkish baths and shops
"If nobody goes for planning permission – and that’s been the case with most buildings on the street with long-standing legacy issues of poor presentation – neither of those two policy instrumen - Subscribe |
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