There aren’t many people who can say retail is truly in their blood. However Belfast retailer Niall Creighton was actually born and raised on a
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It’s fair to say that the Premier symbol is well established in mainland UK. With more than 3,000 stores nationwide the group has now added
Planning is always a fractious issue in Northern Ireland’s retail sector. The majority of town and city centre retailers across the country have faced the
As many retailers in Northern Ireland will have noticed, independent ATM operator Bank Machine has changed its name to CashZone. Global ATM services provider Cardtronics
When it comes to a leading business in Northern Ireland, they don’t come any bigger than Moy Park. With a turnover of £1.5 billion in
The number of Mace convenience stores in Northern Ireland has been increasing in recent months and this year has already seen a number of new
The discount supermarkets have achieved phenomenal growth in the recent years and Lidl – which has 170 stores throughout Ireland, 36 of which are in
Charlie and Rhonda Henderson have run the Townparks Service Station on the main road into the town since 1998. The 24-hour Maxol/Spar – which was
As a young man, Paul Hollywood initially refused to follow in his father’s footsteps and assume the baking mantel. Persuaded to change his mind, however,
These days, modern convenience retailers take the challenge posed by the grocery multiples in their stride. They’ve long ago identified those elements of their offering