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Direct Selling in Ireland

Direct selling was gradually falling out of favour over the review period, with declining interest very much remaining a key influence on channel performance. Direct selling tends to have an increasingly old-fashioned image, particularly as internet ...

Mar 2012 | US$900| Add to cart | View details ›

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DIY, Home Improvement and Garden Centres in Ireland

The near collapse of the Irish housing industry has been one of the most significant influences on the declines registered in DIY, home improvement and garden centres. In pre-recession Ireland, the construction and property industries were among the ...

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Electronics and Appliance Specialist Retailers in Ireland

Electronics and appliance specialist retailers have been among the hardest hit in the market as a consequence of falls in consumer confidence. Demand for luxury appliances such as flatscreen televisions and other big-ticket items such as freezers and...

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Furniture and Furnishings Stores in Ireland

The effects of the recession were felt throughout the economy, although some of the most striking declines were witnessed in the property and construction markets, which came close to collapse, leaving a glut of unsold and overvalued properties on ...

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Grocery Retailers in Ireland

Grocery retailers continue to be hit across the board by adverse economic conditions in Ireland, seeing a further current value decline of 2% in 2011. This has come amidst rising concerns about the prospects of a recovery in Ireland. The country’s ...

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Health and Beauty Specialist Retailers in Ireland

The recession has now had a clear impact on the performance of health and beauty retailers in Ireland, as consumers make cutbacks in most areas of their lives. Although the full impact of this was slower to be seen in this channel, it is apparent now...

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Homeshopping in Ireland

Homeshopping represents one of the categories most strongly losing favour with Irish consumers, with interest already waning over earlier parts of the review period given an old-fashioned image. The recession, which hit midway through the review ...

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Leisure and Personal Goods Specialist Retailers in Ireland

The leisure and personal goods specialist retailers channel has been hard hit by the recessionary conditions, which continue to plague Ireland. Retailers in this channel have been hit by falls in consumer spending, while their own costs have also ...

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Mixed Retailers in Ireland

The key factor influencing performance within the channel was the recession, with Irish consumers faced with rising unemployment, repossessions, tax rises and cuts in social spending, among a host of other austerity measures, as the government ...

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Retailing in Ireland

Despite the IMF and EU pumping EUR85 billion into the country, necessitated by the Irish government’s bank bail-out in 2008, the economy has shown little sign of recovery. Ireland has the highest budget deficit in the Eurozone, house prices continue ...

Mar 2012 | US$1,900| Add to cart | View details ›